Though the central tenets remain the same, we look at how Ramadan has changed through the ages As the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, Ramadan has always meant days of fasting and abstinence giving way to evenings of prayer …
From tradition to modernity, we look back on past celebrations of Ramadan to find that the spirit of the holy month is as strong now as it ever was If you ask anyone about what Ramadan means to them …
Looking to buy a used car? We speak to the experts to bring you some tips on making sure you get the right ride for you If you’re on the lookout for your very first car or are planning to …
As Muslims across the UAE prepare to fast during the holy month, could you benefit from following suit this Ramadan? For non-Muslims, Ramadan is an amazing time to be living in the UAE as the community comes together to mark …
Smartphones, tablets and gadgets are part of everyday life. So are 21st century families suffering as a result of our addiction to devices and is it damaging bonds with our children? Times are changing. For most of us, our childhood …
Azure waters, white sand and blue skies – celebrate the warmer weather in the capital by taking a plunge at these beaches With temperatures starting to rise, it’s just a matter of time before we officially bid goodbye to the …
Inclusion and fostering awareness are at the heart of a new initiative that aims to galvanise young people on the autism spectrum to achieve their potential through sport. Founded by community organisation Goals UAE, TriGoals will be the nation’s first …
A university course is helping students delve into a unique dialect to learn more about Emirati culture and heritage A huge part of living in a foreign country is learning the language. Granted, the fact that most people here speak …
With help and guidance from parents plus the right balance of study and fun, exams don’t have to be so dreadful Most parents will know that exam time can lead to unwelcome stress and anxiety for their children. For some …
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Will this political thriller expose the truth?
What can this political thriller teach us about the people who come forward to expose wrongdoing in the world? It takes a lot of guts to be a whistleblower. You only have to ask Christopher Wylie, former employee of political …
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