What is Muharram? Muharram is the first month of Islamic calendar month, this marks the start of the Islamic New Year. Muharram also holds a greater significance – we know from the holy Qur’an that Muharram is one of the four sacred months. The meaning of Muharram is forbidden, referring to the fact that it …
What is Multiple Sclerosis ? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects your brain and spinal cord. In MS, the coating that protects your nerves (myelin) is damaged. This causes a range of symptoms like blurred vision and problems with how we move think and feel. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common disabling …
St. George’s Day is a day of feast and celebration for many thousands of Britons, who come together each year on the 23rd of April to celebrate the life and legacy of Saint George, or George of Lydda, who was venerated as a patron saint of the Christian faith many centuries ago.
What is Ramadhan? Ramadhan is a very special time for Muslims all over the world. Observing Ramadhan is one of the five ‘pillars’ of Islam. During Ramadhan, all Muslims over the age of about 12, with some exceptions, are expected to fast between dawn and sunset. When is Ramadhan? Ramadhan is the ninth month of the …
