As a tribute to the rich heritage of rugby at Zahira College and their return to the top schools league, the writer who is domiciled in the USA and is a fan of Zahira’s brand of rugby has put together this dossier. Early years Zahira commenced rugby in 1924 and initially played with Royal and Trinity and then with St. …
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US: Muslim-run free clinics gaining popularity
Hundreds of Christian hospitals and clinics run across the United States named after Christ and crosses and mercy, but joining them now are about 25 free clinics nationwide run primarily by Muslims. Some of these hospitals and clinics, like the Al-Shifa Clinic in San Bernardino, Calif, or the Muslim Community Center Medical Clinic in Silver Spring, Md, have been around …
Read More »Peach logos guide Muslims to Halal services in Okayama Japan By DAISUKE HATANO
The Peach Mark II logo (Provided by city government of Okayama) OKAYAMA–If Muslims here look for the Peach Mark logo, they can find facilities that cater for their special needs. The logo enables Muslim tourists to identify eateries that provide food that doesn't contain pork and menus in English, as well as accommodation that has prayer mats stashed and ready …
Read More »Speech by Dr. A.M.M. Sahabdeen at CMSF Golden Jubilee 1995 (English)
Speech by Dr. A.M.M. Sahabdeen at CMSF Golden Jubilee 1995 (English)- Audio Clip
Read More »The Canadian who spent C$1.5m to rescue more than 200 Syrian refugees
Appliance firm CEO Jim Estill is behind an ambitious scheme to resettle 58 families in Guelph, Ontario, and galvanised hundreds of residents to help On a recent snowy Saturday, Jim Estill went knocking on his neighbours’ doors, offering to shovel snow from walkways and driveways for cash. Behind him stood a handful of Syrian refugees, newly arrived to the Canadian …
Read More »The Muslim scientists who changed the world
During my undergraduate degree in Science, I read a lot about Western scientists and their achievements. Their contributions were immense and booked them an immortal status in the history of humanity. However, I often wondered if science was an arena open for everyone. Being a Muslim female, who is easily identified by her name and dress code makes me ‘odd’ …
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