Tag Archives: Sailan Muslim Foundation
The book rustlers of Timbuktu: how Mali’s ancient manuscripts were saved
When Mali's historic city was taken by rebels, thousands of priceless ancient manuscripts came under threat. We report on a dangerous operation to smuggle the archive to safety At 5am on a Sunday morning, Mohamed Diagayeté was disturbed by an urgent banging on the door of his house in Timbuktu, on the southern edge of the Sahara desert. It was …
Read More »World’s oldest library reopens in Fez: ‘You can hurt us, but you can’t hurt the books’
After years of restoration, the ninth-century Qarawiyyin library in north-eastern Morocco is finally set to reopen – with strict security and a new underground canal system to protect its most prized manuscripts The caretaker stares at the wrought iron door and its four ancient locks with a gleam in his eyes. Outside, the Moroccan sun shines down upon the ornate …
Read More »Ramadan Campaign-Supporting 3000 Drought Affected Needy Families
5 Short But Impactful Duas to Battle The Hardship of Stress, Depression and Sadness
Duas are the part of life, it is the tool which a person use to make themselves relax by putting their faith in the world of Allah and Allah himself. Science has proved that by reciting Quran, it normalizes the blood pressure and puts you in a soothing state of mind. Furthermore, Quran is the best way to meditate yourself. …
Read More »Why Turkey and the Muslim world needs Erdogan
The Turkish referendum is an internal political situation of a nation that has received a lot of attention from around the world. And why not? After all, Turkey is one of the fastest movers and shakers of this century. In just over a decade, it has joined the G20 richest industrial nations in the world. Yet, despite this showing of …
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