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emel’s Top 5 Eid Gifts for Children

With less than a week to go, here at the emel office we figured we can’t leave the kids out!  Here’s our pick of great gift ideas for the children:
Arabian Sinbad
This is a brilliant learning tool, as well as hours of fun! Great for adults and children alike, this language learning kit comes complete with [...]

100 Days of Coalition

Written by Saqeb Mueen
With the Con-Lib Coalition Government reaching the 100 day milestone, Saqeb Mueen explores some of the issues of particular relevance to Britain’s Muslim communities.
Since the 1930s, it has become customary for modern governments to be judged through its performance in the first 100 days. But in Britain today, the assessment of the [...]

Inspired by Muhammad (PBUH)

Have you spotted these posters all over London?

Inspired by Muhammad is a brand new campaign launched by the Exploring Islam Foundation that is designed to improve the public understanding of Islam and Muslims. The campaign sets out to demonstrate how Muhammad inspires them to contribute to society, with a focus on women’s rights, social justice [...]

Press Coverage of War Memorial Campaign

The war memorial campaign gaining momentum in the press -

The Guardian, Comment is Free – Inayat Bunglawala
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2009/nov/05/muslim-soldiers-first-world-war
Asian Image
http://bit.ly/1PmrHd
BikyaMasr - Ruqaya Izzidien
http://bikyamasr.com/?p=5642
Bristol Evening Post - Farooq Siddique
http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/columnists/Farooq-Siddique-Don-t-forget-role-Muslims-world-wars/article-1499734-detail/article.html
The National – David Sapsted
http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091108/FOREIGN/711079940/1135

emel on the BBC’s Culture Show

An old video of emel being covered by the BBC’s Culture Show

Eco-Jihad?

The big green issue. The emel green issue. The ‘your planet needs you’ issue. We came out with a number of names to label one of our most prized issues of emel. In the end only Eco-Jihad seemed to hit the mark.