Category: Heritage and Environment

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HISTORY and HERITAGE

HISTORY and HERITAGE

Neglected and Lying in Ruins, 'World's Smallest Mosque' cries for attention. Hyderabad: Located a stone's throw away from the Dargah Hazrath S [...]
Rooftop Solar System

Rooftop Solar System

Malad Mosque sees 45% drop in Power Bill after going Solar. The Noorani Masjid at Malad's Pathanwadi is the eighth mosque in Mumbai to opt for [...]

The Medina of Tunis

Muslim locals seek Tunis synagogue revival to honour once vibrant Jewish quarter. An unusual structure stands in the middle of the old town of Tunis: [...]
Jahanara Begum

Jahanara Begum

Jahanara Begum defied all stereotypes of being a Mughal Princess. By Sara Bardhan Jahanara Begum defied all stereotypes of being a Mughal princess [...]
Osmania University – A Centenary in Service of Education

Osmania University – A Centenary in Service of Education

It was the first university in India to adopt a native language, Urdu, for imparting of higher education Hyderabad: The Osmania University conclud [...]
Qur’an Manuscript Dated among the Oldest in the World

Qur’an Manuscript Dated among the Oldest in the World

University of Birmingham: A Qur'an manuscript held by the University of Birmingham has been placed among the oldest in the world, thanks to modern s [...]
World’s Biggest Animal Rights Billboard Launched in UAE

World’s Biggest Animal Rights Billboard Launched in UAE

By Dina al-Shibeeb Ulrike Evelyn, a 42-year-old German woman, who made the glamorous city of Dubai her home for more than seven years, has started [...]
Heritage Village in Jiba to Promote Hail Tourism

Heritage Village in Jiba to Promote Hail Tourism

BY RASHID HASSAN Riyadh: In a concerted effort to promote heritage tourism in the Kingdom, the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage ( [...]
Gulbarga Monuments – Fort is now a Trash Bin of Rubble

Gulbarga Monuments – Fort is now a Trash Bin of Rubble

While Conservation efforts have failed to protect the Jamia Masjid, the moat around the Fort is being used as a trash bin of city's rubble. By Azmath [...]
Makkah Grand Mosque to expand Ten-fold

Makkah Grand Mosque to expand Ten-fold

The current Central Area surrounding the Haram Mosque will be expanded 10-fold to accommodate more Haj and Umrah pilgrims and visitors, announced Dr. [...]
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