It’s not easy to live up to your name if you’re named “Light of the Faith”. Nur ad-Din Zengi did a fine job at that, though. Nur al-Din Mahmud Zengi, often spelled as Nuruddin Zangi, was from the Oghuz Turkic Zengid dynasty. An important figure leading the defences against the…

Recently, CounterPunch published an article titled “First English, Then American, and Now Muslim Francophobia”. In this article, the author Mr Liaquat Ali Khan stated that the Muslim world needs to be wary of indulging in Francophobia, and went to great lengths to state that a potential “Muslim Francophobia” is real. …

As the world comes to terms with the Coronavirus effect, I’ve been sitting at home, juggling my time between conducting online classes and remotely managing my work. …

Dirilis Ertugrul. Ertugrul Ghazi. Resurrection: Ertugrul. Call it whatever name you want. This is one show that has taken the Muslim World, especially South Asia, by a storm. …

If you ask any Kazakh to pick their favorite city between Nur-Sultan (Astana) and Almaty, the majority will opt for the latter. And when you ask them for the reason, the replies may run as complex as the history of Almaty, and as simple as “it’s just more beautiful”. So…

Ever wondered what would happen if someone were to play Minecraft in real life? Like, build stuff from the ground up? Nur-Sultan City (Astana): Modernity and Nomadism in One Place Meet Astana, now known as Nur-Sultan City. This (approximately) 1-million strong city happens to be the capital of Kazakhstan. …

Visiting Central Asia had been on my bucket list for quite a while. So when I finally got the chance to head to Kazakhstan, I decided to take a pit-stop on my way there. …

Website speed is of the utmost importance. A slow website can really hamper the growth of your business. In fact, Google and most other search engines take website speed into consideration when deciding the pagerank. …

For quite a while, Bootstrap has been a favorite for many WordPress developers. Bootstrap WordPress themes have become a common commodity in most marketplaces, and even the official repository. In fact, “Bootstrap WordPress themes” has become almost a marketing buzzword. …