27 Foods To Eat At Suhoor That Release Energy Throughout The Day During Ramadan

  Even if breakfast comes before dawn, it’s still the most important meal of your day. Drink two glasses of water at every suhoor and follow these tips. 1. Make these bran muffins in advance to eat throughout the week. bromabakery.com Get the recipe. 2. Spread almond butter on whole grain toast, then top with bananas and chia seeds. ...

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Travel the halal way and discover.. Las Alpujarras southern flanks of the Sierra Nevada, Granada

The region of mountain villages known as Las Alpujarras clings to the southern flanks of the Sierra Nevada, cloven by deep, sheltered valleys and gorges which run down towards the Mediterranean. The Alpujarra, as it is popularly known, in the singular, is famous throughout Spain because of its unique mini-ecology. Its terraced farmlands are constantly watered by the melting snow from above, constituting a high-altitude oasis of greenery...

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ALCAICERÍA, the old silk market in muslim times in GRANADA

Travel the halal way.... and discover ALCAICERÍA, the old silk market in muslim times (GRANADA). The Alpujarra mountain range, was important for the production of silk, where silkworms feasted on the leaves of the Mulberry trees. The raw material was then transported by mules, to Granada,where the silk threads were woven, then sold, either in bales, or made into clothing etc. In the centre of Granadas' city, a bazaar was built , consisting...

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Travel the halal way and discover... THE MADRID'S ROYAL PALACE

Madrid grew around the Manzanares River, which was called Mayrit by early Muslim settlers meaning 'source of water'. Madrid was just a small provincial town, while nearby Toledo was the political and cultural capital of Medieval Castile. Still, remnants of the old walled city are waiting to be found—albeit in some pretty odd places—for those who know where to look. The medieval town was centered around the present-day Palacio (where the...

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Travel the halal way and discover... The Liquid Gold from Morocco: Argan Oil, one of the most rare and expensive oils in the world

Argan oil is beautiful golden oil with a slightly reddish tinge, which comes from the Argan Tree of Morocco.  For centuries, the Berber people of Morocco have used the oil for its numerous culinary, cosmetic and medicinal benefits. The argan tree is under the protection of UNESCO due to its dwindling numbers and difficult growing conditions. Argan is one of the most rare and expensive oils in the world because of its limited quantity...

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