Dubai: The Majlis is one of the cornerstones of Emirati civilisation. For decades, friends, neighbours and families would gather in a Majlis during sunset. Meaning 'place of sitting' in Arabic, the ...

The Middle East and North Africa are regions steeped in a rich cultural heritage with many traditions and practices forming part of everyday life. However, as the world becomes more globalised and ...

Majlis-e-Sham-e-Ghariban is difficult to translate without understanding the tragedy of Karbala in its entirety. Get breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app now! Word ‘majlis’ is easily ...

MILAN — The Majlis, a community space for celebrations and resolving social and political issues, has been a fixture in Middle Eastern culture for centuries. Protected by UNESCO’s List of Intangible ...

The Majlis at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), one of Dubai’s most cherished Ramadan destinations, invites guests to embrace the spirit of Ramadan, as the venue opens its doors on Thursday March 6, ...

KARACHI: As Muharram begins in the city of lights, the vibrant hues shift to solemn shades of black and red. From the first day of the month, the dynamics of Karachi transform dramatically. Sabeels ...

On Friday afternoon, filmmaker Madhusree Dutta announced through an open letter her resignation from Majlis, one of the most reputed feminist organisations in Mumbai. Dutta’s announcement has come a ...