Usually it's the Bangladeshi musicians who stand accused of lifting (copying) songs from Bollywood or the English artists. Here, however...

A key activity in Canada is going for dessert. Initially this was a somewhat strange activity for me. Mind you, in the Middle East, where I ...

Since most of our travel budget was spent this year on Europe, we took a few short trips here and there near home. Ontario (the province who...

I am filling up at a gas station in a city just outside Toronto, but to the north. It's around 11 at night, and I am eager to get home. ...

Yes, I do have a lot to say (waiting for the weekend to pen some posts), but for the moment, I have news. I have given in. a_bong Yes, you c...

Leaf peeping is an autumn activity in areas where foliage changes colors. Leaf peepers are those who participate in photographing and view...

Thanksgiving Day is a North American tradition. In olden days, it was a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general...

I think this lady should be banned in Canada. She has nothing to do with the Islamic faith, and she represents a mode of control over female...

Toronto held its third all night art festival called Nuit Blanche this Saturday, well into the morning of Sunday. I decided to explore the ...

Robert Langdon chuckled to himself. Just how much longer could he fool Harvard into thinking a symbologist was a real professor's title?...

It was just yesterday I was attending Eid prayers. Today, I have just come back from attending a funeral prayer. After a whole Ramadan when ...

There was something different in the air. There was a buzz . I looked at the crowd. The place thronged with people, and still they kept comi...

This week, one day, as I was crossing the street, my eyes glanced towards a cyclist who seemed to be veering down the wrong way on a one-way...

This Ramadan has been strange. On one hand, I miss the early days of my life in Canada, when Ramadan was in the winter, iftar was at 5 pm (...

One of our friends, Furqan Muhammad Haroon, has been kidnapped at gun point. I am still in shock at the news, the story just gives one the c...

It has been an annual debate amongst North American muslims come every Ramadan. Do we follow Local Moon sighting? Or do we follow Global Moo...

Toronto is a diverse and multicultural city - a fact I repeatedly realized on my travels. New York may be more multicultural, but Toronto is...

Continued from: Eurotrip Diaries - Rome (Part I) Day 15 Tomorrow is Sunday and the Vatican attractions are closed, so we have to do Vatican ...