Al Khor Snails Didn’t ‘Dye’ In Vain
Jazirat Bin Ghannam, generally known in English as Purple Island, is joined to the mainland by a shallow causeway which, although broken in two places, provides easy access. Perhaps its…
The Power of Dates
For centuries dates have been prized for their health-enhancing benefits. Greek physicians, ancient Egyptians and Islamic scholars used dates in folk medicine to cure a plethora of ailments – from digestive…
Iftar – Old and New
Muslims around the world fast in the month of Ramadan during both summer and winter as the great 33 year cycle of the Islamic year revolves through the lunar calendar….
The 5-Year Plan
Under a five-year plan of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE), at least three more private universities are expected to open in Qatar. Ministry of Education and Higher…
Mental Health Services in Qatar
Mental health is an integral part of overall good health. Help is available for all those that need it. We can all feel a bit low at times, coping with…
Qatar’s Dog-Friendly Parks
Whether you’re visiting or living in Qatar with furry family members, you’ll find a few parks that will welcome you and your pets with open hands, setting tails wagging. Here…
How to Pray Taraweeh at Home
As COVID-19 continues to pose a threat worldwide, mosques will remain closed for Taraweeh during the holy month of Ramadan. As a result, Muslims will not be able to pray…
Charity In Islam
Charity or the act of giving is a significant aspect of life in Qatar, deeply rooted in the Islamic faith where charity or zakat is one of the five pillars…
What You Need to Know About the Islamic New Year
As most people have to wait until 31 December to welcome the New Year, the Muslim world is already welcoming their Islamic New Year 1443 this August. According to the…
Your Ultimate Budget Shopping Guide in Qatar
Is life getting more expensive? Tired of heavy bills? Well, there are ways to help you bring your hefty bills down and make life more affordable when you shop for…
