A REFLECTION OF THE DAY WITH MASJID TAWFIQ IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, I joined a group from Masjid Tawfiq in Bristol, UK, for a day in the serene countryside of Gloucestershire. The goal of this workshop was to reconnect with the wonders of Allah’s creation and to feel the Quran and hadith come alive in our hearts. This one-day workshop was titled […]

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Finding Roots in Urban Spaces: A Personal Reflection by Zineb Ouali Alami

Not long ago, I found myself lingering near a small neighborhood square being constructed outside my home. As I passed by, I saw workers digging holes into the ground, each about a meter wide, slicing through the concrete as if wounding the earth itself. Days later, I returned to the same spot, now filled with […]

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Our Need for the Jurisprudence of Purification and Behavior

The first ayah revealed in the Cave of Hira to Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was “Iqra.” The question that arises is: what to read? The ayah ends with a verb, which in Arabic is a transitive verb, indicating an action directed towards something, yet no specific object is mentioned. This teaches us that the command to […]

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INTRODUCING: MOUNT XPLORER OUTDOOR GEAR

Flashlight are commonly misinterpreted as just a tool to illuminate a dark room during a power outage. From my perspective it’s more than that, at times this “tool” can be your saviour in emergency situations. Imagine in a housefire, most people would think using their handphone as flashlight would be sufficient, it’s inadequate when you […]

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OUTDOOR EXPO MALAYSIA 2024: A PREVIEW OF EXCITING ADVENTURES AND INNOVATIONS

As the anticipation for Outdoor Expo Malaysia (OXM) 2024 builds, excitement is in the air. The team of The Great Nature had the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Fathee Razali, the visionary founder behind this premier outdoor event. With a remark­able track record and exciting new initiatives, OXM 2024 promises to be a landmark event […]

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UNVEILING THE EXCITEMENT: OXM 2024 MEET & GREET SESSION

A Prelude to Adventure: Connecting, Collaborating, and Celebrating Outdoor Excellence In the heart of Selangor’s Kompleks Sukan Kelana Jaya, nestled within The Spine, an air of anticipation filled the venue today as Outdoor Expo Malaysia (OXM) kicked off its Meet & Greet session. This event, now in its third year, promises to be a testament […]

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NURTURING NATURE’S HAVEN: MOHAMED AZHAN’S JOURNEY WITH SANTAI RIVERSIDE JANDA BAIK

Cultivating Sustainable Camping and Environmental Harmony in the Heart of Malaysia In the tranquil heart of Malaysia’s Janda Baik region lies a sanctuary where the gentle murmur of rivers and the soft rustle of leaves blend into a symphony of serenity. Santai Riverside Janda Baik, under the loving care of Mohamed Azhan bin Mohamed Rapeai, […]

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HARMONY BEYOND BORDERS: VICTORY DAY CELEBRATIONS IN THE HEART OF KUALA LUMPUR

A Reflective Gathering Organized by Bangladesh Community Press Club, Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, 16 December 2023 — The heart of Bukit Bintang resonated with the echoes of history today as the Bangladesh Community Press Club, Malaysia, orchestrated a profound seminar in commemoration of Victory Day. Presiding over the event was none other than Mostafa Imran Razu, […]

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