DUISBERG GRANDE MOSQUE

by | Mar 5, 2015 | Events & News, Germany 2015, Tours, Travels

Yesterday evening, I had the pleasure of visiting the Grande Mosque of Duisburg with my host, Dorothee Heyder. What a splendid building it is! I was delighted to find that it also has a cultural centre and café where people can mix and attend interfaith meetings....

DUISBERG

by | Mar 5, 2015 | A Pair Of Jeans, Events & News, Germany 2015, Travels

  I was fortunate to visit a very special school in the industrial city of Duisberg. It is a special school in that it excels in challenging racism by promoting diversity and awareness. I had a great time interacting with the students and teachers, many of whom share...

XANTEN

by | Mar 4, 2015 | Events & News, Germany 2015, Travels

Last night’s visit to the Rathaus in Xanten was for a reading. The group of 50 adults and myself enjoyed a lively discussion about writing and literature, and many other topics including my life as a Muslim woman living in the West, the current challenges we...

KREFELD

by | Mar 4, 2015 | A Pair Of Jeans, Events & News, Germany 2015, Travels

I had a wonderful time during my visit with students at the Gyymnasium am Stadtpark in -. They were a joy – so responsive students – and three even came on stage to discuss my book, A Pair of Jeans & Other Stories.   Share this:Click to share on...