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  • Bin Jelmood House: The Heartbreaking Story of Slavery

    The second part of Msheireb Museum is Bin Jelmood House. Who is Bin Jelmood?….He was a famous slave trader in Doha during the slavery era. He was often known as “The Rock”, referring to his convictions and stubbornness at the time. This edition is more serious than Company House edition, friends….Be prepared to read more…

  • Heading to An-Nur Great Mosque from Chinatown

    I took a moment to close my eyes after I finished check-in process at Sri Indrayani Hotel. An uneasy night on a middle bench of INTRA Bus, continued for four hours on foot to explore Senapelan area had made my calf muscles exhausted and my eyes felt heavy. My smartphone which was still charging, shouted…