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3 Step process on how to get unstuck

Around a week or so ago, I was working on the emel Facebook fanpage, when I came across this very interesting new and quirky website called Productive Muslim. They are promising to be brand that sets out to inspire young Muslims to become productive through Islam by applying a range of tried and tested techniques. [...]

Ten Tips to Show Our Love for Muhammad

So I went and viewed the Facebook, “Everybody Draw Muhammad” page, and I admit that I cried. Then I sat stunned for the next 15 minutes at my computer. You would have thought I would have known the types of images that people would have posted, but it was the vulgarity and debasement which so [...]

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Salaams and greetings all..
Hope you’re all enjoying the rare summer weather! Currently at emel we have a lot of review opportunities coming up, with various films, theatre events, comedy shows and books coming out this summer.
Are you a keen writer? Think you’d be good at writing a review? We want to hear from you.
Reviews can [...]

Sales and Marketing Interns Wanted

Looking for an exceptional development opportunity?
A chance to be mentored by a senior sales director?
Dynamic enough to fit into an intimate inspired media company?
Motivated?
Organised?
Confident communicator?
R U Cr34t1v3?
Ready?
Go!
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emel Magazine is looking for sales and marketing interns to contribute to, develop and implement its sales and marketing strategy. The job will span 6-8 weeks, and successful interns [...]

Where can I find copies of emel in the UK?

If you’re not yet a subscriber of the magazine, don’t fret! There are various places where you can pick up copies of the magazine. A company called MMC distributes emel and they have devised a way that will allow you to input your postcode and find out the nearest outlet to purchase the magazine.

1) Find [...]

Media Interns Wanted

emel magazine is looking for media interns to help upload content onto our new website. The job will span 6-8 weeks, and media interns will be able to take part in morning meetings and see the magazine being put together. The job will mainly centre around extracting text from the archives and cropping images for [...]

From Issue 1 to 61

 It is six years and 60 issues ago that we launched the first issue of emel. The creation of that first issue is imprinted onto my whole being and I can remember it like yesterday.

Taking the idea for a high quality Muslim lifestyle magazine from concept to reality was a serious challenge.  It took the [...]

Muslims in World War I and II

Did your great grandfather serve in the British army during the world wars?
Was your grandmother a nurse or a VAD (Voluntary Aid Detachment)?
Do you know any Muslim families who lived through the wars on rations?
Emel is putting together a special feature on Muslim contribution to
the war efforts. If you have a story to share we [...]

Whipping a woman for wearing trousers is an affront to Islam

First, it was the teddy bear called Mohammed and now it is the woman in trousers called Lubna. Why the Sudanese authorities desire to make the religion of Islam a laughing stock around the world is quite beyond me; but that’s what they are doing.

Powerlist gets nominated for PR Week Award

The Muslim Women Power List campaign which emel sponsored along with The Times (featured in April 2009, issue 59) has been nominated for the prestigious PR Week Award.