THIS Monday, as I was skimming through my Facebook feed, I read: “Goodbye to all my dear friends and family that I love”. Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old American diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, died on Saturday night and wrote her final message : “Goodbye to all my dear friends and family that I love. Today…...
Delegates, including Malaysian PM Najib Razak, at the World Islamic Economic Forum 2014 in Dubai. THE presence of top officials and business representatives from Japan, Luxembourg, South Korea and the UK, to name a few, at the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) 2014 in Dubai (Oct 28-30) underlined the growing clout of the Muslim consumer…....
THIS year sees the 500th anniversary of the Battle Of Chaldiran – an important moment in the history of the muslim world, and one that kicked off the Ottoman-Persian Wars. These wars put the Ottoman empire up against the various Persian dynasties and descended into a series of bloody Shia- Sunni conflicts for control over…...