Today marks the 18th day of Ramadan, and as is customary each year, this month spirals into a whirlwind of activity. It’s a period filled with exhausting early morning wake-ups for suhoor, the usual daily routines compounded by the effects of reduced food and sleep. Yet amidst the hustle and bustle, with numerous other engagementsContinue reading “A week in Ramadan 2024 (1445 AH)”
Author Archives: Hifsa Haroon-Iqbal OBE DL MPhil
Christmas & Farewell to 2023
I am looking forward to seeing the back of 2023. The last few months have weighed heavily on my heart and on my soul. This is the first time in many years I haven’t sent any Christmas cards to friends or neighbours. I haven’t put up a Christmas tree, a seasonal ritual that is designedContinue reading “Christmas & Farewell to 2023”
Remembering Srebrenica
I first posted this blog following my visits to Bosnia in 2014. =.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.=.= According to the Bosnia and Herzegovina tourist board, Bosnia “is one of the last undiscovered regions of the southern Alps. Vast tracks of wild and untouched nature make it an ideal holiday destination for adventurers and nature lovers alike. The central DinaricContinue reading “Remembering Srebrenica”
Soulful Spaces 