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40 ways to make the spirit of Ramadan Last the whole year

40 ways to make the spirit of Ramadan Last the whole year

The end of Ramadan need not signal an end to the feeling of increased spiritual connectedness. Sarah Joseph explores 40 ways to keep the Ramadan spirit strong. &...

Video> Ramadan Around the World

Video> Ramadan Around the World

A beautiful multi-media slide show of images of Ramadan around the...

Hijabi Fashionistas

Hijabi Fashionistas

Fatema Zehra and two other hijabi fashionistas describe their...

Scarves Galore

You loved them and so did we! Due to the popularity of this month’s fashion feature ‘Veiled Elegance&...

Developing Focus

Our response to a difficulty or a problem can be to seek a distraction. Even with Ramadan, we may seek activity, even...

Ibadat

Ramadan is a time of increased worship in our lives. In addition to the fasting, there is often an increase in other...

The Forgotten Flooded

With 20 million people displaced and an area larger than England under water, Pakistan stands on the brink of chaos....

I am not my job

In the age of overtime that becomes overkill, it is time to liberate the inner office slave. There have been many days...

A day in the life of - A Helpline Worker at the MYH

A day in the life of - A Helpline Worker at the MYH

The Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH) is a free and confidential listening service dedicated to helping young Muslims in...

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What happens to your body during a fast?

What happens to your body during a fast?

Dr Noreen A. Kassem discusses what happens to your body during a...

Want Less

Want Less

The Qur'an reminds us "Rivalry for worldly gain will distract...

The Qur'an - A Divine Reflection

The Qur'an - A Divine Reflection

This article was first published in Issue 25, October 2006  ...

Diary of an Expat - Festive Ramadan

Diary of an Expat - Festive Ramadan

It was an experience that I had often envisaged. Imagine, day...

Challenging the Consensus

Challenging the Consensus

Ijma - A challenging concept for the re-contextualisation of Islam&...

Millions Affected By Pakistani Floods

Millions Affected By Pakistani Floods

Report by Ethar El-KatatneyIn a little less than a week, over 1,500...

Editorial - First Date

Editorial - First Date

I'm writing this in the midst of Ramadan. As I was breaking my fast...

A Touch of Festivity

A Touch of Festivity

The festive period of Eid is fast approaching. Fatema Zehra helps...

Eid Bites

Eid Bites

Eid is a joyous time filled with family and friends. Enjoy these...