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Mosques, madrasas, palaces and cities built by Muslim dynasties — Ottoman Bosnia, eight centuries of Al-Andalus, Mughal India, Islamic Cairo — and the guides who can explain what you are actually looking at.

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Five legendary Muslim travellers — and where they actually went

Ibn Battuta, Ibn Fadlan, Evliya Çelebi, Muhammad Asad and Ibn Khaldun travelled further and wrote better than most people manage today. Here is what they saw, and where you can still follow them.

2026-10-08 · 7 min read

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Sarajevo's Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque: the Ottoman heart of the city

Built in the 1530s and still the centre of Sarajevo life, the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and its complex explain Bosnia better than any museum.

2026-10-06 · 6 min read

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Bosnia's Ottoman legacy: four centuries you can still walk through

From Sarajevo's bazaar to Mostar's bridge, Bosnia holds one of the most intact Ottoman landscapes in Europe. What survived, what was destroyed, and what it means now.

2026-10-04 · 7 min read

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Al-Andalus: eight centuries of Muslim Spain, and where to see it

The Mezquita of Córdoba, the Alhambra, the Giralda — and the towns where Muslim Spain survives in the stone. A guide to the sites and what each one tells you.

2026-09-28 · 7 min read

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Muslim-friendly Istanbul in three days

A three-day Istanbul that puts the mosques first: Hagia Sophia, Süleymaniye, the Blue Mosque, the Bosphorus and the food — with prayer times built in rather than squeezed out.

2026-09-16 · 8 min read

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Muslim Heritage

Everything we have written under Muslim Heritage

Five legendary Muslim travellers — and where they actually went

Sarajevo's Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque: the Ottoman heart of the city

Bosnia's Ottoman legacy: four centuries you can still walk through

Al-Andalus: eight centuries of Muslim Spain, and where to see it

Muslim-friendly Istanbul in three days