Forgotten War Heroes – Cleansed from the history books.
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The Fall of the Nasrid Dynasty – Why Granada Fell?
Follow UsThe Fall of the Nasrid Dynasty Muhammad XII of Granada or know to the 15th century Castilians as Boabdil
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The Forgotten Heroes
Follow UsGrowing up in 1970’s post-war Britain, a grandchild of the British Empire, accounts of World War I and II
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The Sultana of Granada – Aixa al-Hurra
Follow UsAisha bint Muhammad ibn al-Ahmar or Aixa al-Hurra (the honoured) was the feisty, determined mother of Boabdil, the last Emir of
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A Family Snapshot
Follow UsThis photo was taken nearly 50 years ago as I was leaving Dhaka airport, Bangladesh (East Pakistan at that
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An Interview With Ash Milan – Author of O.R. Nizam Road
Follow UsO.R. Nizam Road by Ash Milan O.R. Nizam is a vividly, beautifully written love story that tells the tale
Read moreTales from Chittagong
Follow UsThe Place Chittagong could actually be a really beautiful place if only people would stop throwing their rubbish on
Read moreQisetna – Talking Syria
Follow Us(Syrian Artist & Hakawati Bassam Dawood (left) and Dima Mekdad (right) performing at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2015.)
Read moreGranada, Cordoba and Sevilla – The Moorish Triangle.
Follow UsHistory Granada was the last Moorish stronghold in the 15th Century and not only was it one of the
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