This series of quizzes will test your knowledge of one country per quiz with the hope that it expands your basic understanding of each country. I will start with India...
Places
Cairo's First "Islamic" Café
Externally, “D.cappuccino” looks like another normal café. But no it's not! It's Cairo's first Islamic café.Male and female customers are separated, the waiters wear beards, no songs are played,
The Alpujarras: Spain's Last Muslim Stronghold
From the many hillside cafes and plazas of the bustling city of Granada, snow-capped mountains are visible just a short journey away. On the slopes of these mountains are strings of ...
The Prophet's Mosque (Historical Glance)
The mosque was first built with palm trunks and mud walls. At that time, it had three gates: one to the south in the direction of qiblah (direction of Prayer); Bab Al-Rahmah (Gate of Mercy) to...
Seville's Islamic Heritage
The Islamic kingdoms of medieval Spain are legendary for their artistic and architectural glories. They are also famous, although perhaps at times through rose-tinted spectacles, for centuries of co-e
Female Tourists in Arab World: Uncovered Report
I was deeply upset that such behavior sometimes took place and had become so closely associated with some Muslim men. Here we are trying to argue about how Islam liberates women by valuing them for th
Tlemcen: Old City in Contemporary Clothes
Known as the "Pearl of the Maghreb," Tlemcen (540km east of Algiers)is one of the oldest cities in Algeria that passed through different dynasties, enriching it with different cultures and heritages:
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