Abu Dhabi wasn’t the original name – it was previously called ‘Milh’, which means salt (probably because of the extremely salty water in the shallows around the islands). And even when the...

Islamic dress for women: the essential guide Muslim attitude s towards the appearance of women are rooted not in repression and subservience, but in a strong sense of public versus private – of...

Sheikh Zayed Bridge, described as the “world’s most difficult bridge” and designed by the iconic Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, is an essential element in the traffic masterplan for the...