In October 2005, Durham University student Ruqaya Izzidien wrote this diary, sharing her thoughts about observing Ramadan, Islam's holy month of fasting. Ramadan is truly in full swing and University ...

This is a recording of 8-year-old Ruqaya urging other children to join the fight for a global Islamic state. As she sees it, “nobody is too young”. Ruqaya delivered her speech to an audience of 600 at ...

Routinely withholding the bodies of Palestinian children shot and killed by Israeli soldiers is just one more injustice on the long list of cruelties enacted by Israel Palestinian refugee children ...

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Health Professions Awareness and Volunteering Programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior, organised a two-day health exhibition at Ruqaya Independent ...

How many times must I pick up a book, ostensibly about the Middle East, only to read page upon page about a spirited English heroine? The doll based on Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad perpetuates the ...

Former Bahraini Olympic athlete Ruqaya Al Ghasra remained tight lipped yesterday over rumours that she could run as a candidate in next month’s parliamentary elections. The 36-year-old became one of ...

Durham University student Ruqaya Izzidien is sharing her thoughts about observing Ramadan, Islam's holy month of fasting. In the final instalment of her diary, Ruqaya tells us how she celebrated Eid ...