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This Dubai Parkour Stunt Will Make Your Stomach Flip
If you've seen pictures of the Russian girl who likes to live life on the edge, that's nothing compared to this. Kie Willis, a parkour athlete from the UK, takes dangling a foot from a window or...
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See How Syrian Food Helps Bring Refugees in Canada Together
Based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the women behind Karam Kitchen didn't set out to start a catering company. In fact, Rawa'a Aloliwi, Dalal Al Zoubi and Manahel Al Shareef only settled in Hamilton...
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This Canadian Soccer League is Helping Refugees Feel at Home
Toronto's Muslim Soccer League has been welcoming Muslim players across the city since 1989, but recently, they've expanded to include some of the city's newest Muslim residents.For the first time, the...
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Sheikha Hind's Powerful Words About Emirati Women Will Hit You Right in the...
With Emirati Women's Day falling August 28, it's a time to celebrate the top qualities of UAE ladies that make the country so great. And with the theme for this year's second annual event - created to...
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This YouTube Campaign Reminds us Not to Judge a Book by its Cover
Just before this year's Republican National Convention, YouTube released a new campaign for their music app, YouTube Music, which launched late 2015.Though the campaign was a national one, the video...
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Of Course Dubai is Getting the Tallest Rollercoaster in the World
As the world's largest indoor theme parkprepares to open on August 31, our American friends are getting excited about another fun offering coming to the Middle East. Six Flags is set to open in 2019...
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See the Moment This Dubai Laborer Became a Millionaire
When it comes to hitting the jackpot, chances are you probably won't become a millionaire overnight. But that's not how the story goes for this man, who recently took home AED1million.Nanhaku Yadav...
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This Country’s Police Force Wants More Hijabi Officers
As towns in France are under fire for banning the burkini, Scotland has taken a step in the opposite direction by giving female police officers the option of wearing the hijab as part of their...
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This Girl Might be The World's First Hijabi Ballerina
14-year-old Stephanie Kurlow has been performing since she was two, but when she converted to Islam in 2010, she thought she'd have to hang up her pointe shoes forever. Because there were no...
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No Boys Allowed: 30+ Duo Costumes to Rock With Your BFF
Boyfriends come and go, but your best girlfriend is forever, duh. Instead of rocking a couple's costume with your significant other, how about teaming up with your gal pal to wear Halloween ensembles...
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9 Reasons to Love September in Dubai
So September is upon us and although the weather is slowly cooling down in the UAE, we're still expecting that much-dreaded humidity to come along and ruin our hairdo. But thankfully, there are plenty...
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See The New 'AirBnB For Refugees' Cleverly Taking on The Crisis
Over the past year, Egypt-born Amr Arafa has opened his Washington, D.C. apartment to a number of guests-- all of whom are refugees or victims of domestic violence.Arafa had been living in the United...
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Canada Now Allows Police Officers to Wear The Hijab
Last week, Scotland Police changed a ruling to now allow female officers to wear their hijabs on the job without getting permission from their supervisors. Now, the Canadian police force has followed...
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Stop! Dubai, Don’t Throw Away Your Old Clothes, Donate Them
Students in the UAE headed back to school this week, and whether you're sending kids back after a long summer or just ready for a fresh start, September is the perfect time to winnow down your...
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Potterheads Will Fall in Love With Islamabad’s First Harry Potter Cafe
A new cafe recently opened in Pakistan, and it's pretty magical. Located in the capital city of Islamabad, Hogwarts Cafe is the country's first Harry Potter-themed restaurant, and fans from all over...
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What It's Like Being a Syrian Muslim Who Feels Ignored by the West
A Syrian woman reacts to a bombing in Aleppo in August 2016 that killed at least 15 civilians.I've changed my profile picture on social media many times since terror came in horrific waves, drowning...
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Copenhagen Just Opened Its First Female-Led Mosque
Imam Sherin KhankanLast Friday in Copenhagen, a new mosque made history.Over 60 women crowded into the Mariam mosque last Friday, as one of the imams, Sherin Khankan, sang the adhan, or call to prayer....
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See This Emirati Sketcher’s Dirham-Sized Drawings
About a year ago, 32-year-old Emirati sketcher Mariam Abbas began posting her drawings on Instagram, and people immediately began wondering how she managed to make her designs so tiny. "I just stick my...
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The Instas of These Karting Emirati Sisters Will Rev up Your Competitive Side
You probably wouldn't expect to find two teenage girls hanging out at some of the UAE's best racetracks, but when the Al Qubaisi sisters aren't attending Sheikh Zayed Private Academy in Abu Dhabi,...
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This Guy Almost Booked an Emirates Flight With a 47 Year Layover
When James Lloyd visited Skyscanner to book his flight from London to Christchurch, New Zealand, he assumed that he'd have to deal with a layover on the long trip. When the results for his search came...
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