These are mostly Islamic posts, Islam is a huge part of the culture in the Arabian Gulf so to not cover it wouldn’t give justice to the region. To truly understand the Arabian Peninsula you have to understand the history of the region and how the religion of Islam ties into the Khaleeji culture today.
Since it’s World Hijab Day today on the 1st February, here is an explanation of why women to wear the hijab. You might be surprised by some of the reasons women choose…
This dessert as with most Arabic words, when spelt in English, seems to have many spellings! Is it Mahalabia? Mahalabiya? Mehalabia? Muhallabi? Either way, whatever the spelling! This is a tasty recipe…
If you’ve never visited a Mosque (or Masjid at it’s called in Arabic) before, it might be a scary experience visiting for the first time! What do I do when I enter…
Wondering what places to visit in Abu Dhabi? Or what things to do? Despite being the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it doesn’t receive as much attention as Dubai. So…
I finally did it! I finally uploaded my first ever official Youtube video. It was quite fun editing it and I’ll definitely be filming more! So what topic did I decide to…
The most common problem I’ve found after speaking to different reverts to Islam is that they feel lonely. As often we lose both family and friends over our decision to become Muslim.…
When you first become a Muslim, also called a revert (I’ll explain more another time), it’s not always easy and there are some amusing things you find out after you revert to…
Whether you’re a recent revert, a Muslim just starting out in the workforce or someone who just needs help fitting in their five obligatory prayers then you may be asking, how do I…