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Are you a dynamic, fast thinking, hard working individual with a passion for media? Then the role of Editorial Intern at emel’s student magazine embox could be for you.
emel is a vibrant and dynamic Muslim lifestyle magazine with an ethical and positive outlook. emel is exceptional in its presentation, message and outlook.  Launched in September [...]

The Lady Fatemah Charitable Trust is holding its annual Gala Dinner 2011 this Saturday 14th May. It is an evening that includes dynamic speakers, including activist and correspondent Lauren Booth, as well as emel’s Comment writer, Shelina Jamohamad, along with various forms of entertainment and a charity auction.
The Lady Fatemah Charitable Trust is a non-profit, non-governmental [...]

Written by Tabbasam Hamid
After watching the BBC’s ‘My Brother, the Islamist’ last week, I was reading some of the comments that had been posted on the BBC blog site, and they seemed to somewhat mirror the tone of Robb Leech’s own experience: mothers grieving for lost sons, friends and relatives distraught [...]

Written by Tabassam Hamid
Sometimes, aspirations and idyllic dreams are burnt to an ash, blown away, and we are left to despair.
In moments of turmoil, suffering, and distress, where is there to turn to relieve us of the intensity of our suffering? It consumes our horizon, this pain. It soars over us with its crushing greyness. [...]

Every month in the magazine, we run a small article alongside the food feature called ‘Food from my Childhood.’ This feature allows people to revisit their favourite dishes growing up, reminiscing over warm memories around the dinner table.
Below are two examples of the articles -

Iqbal Chowdhury remembers the fishing trips with his grandfather.
Bengalis are renowned [...]

Posted by Robi Chowdhury

Who doesn’t like an inspirational video? We spotted one yesterday that we thought we should share with you.
The story is set in a small fishing village in Thailand called Koh Panyee. The whole village has been built entirely over the water and is propped up on giant stilts by the local fishermen. [...]

Posted by Robi Chowdhury
With the world still healing after suffering from the earthquakes in Japan, the human cost of the disaster is still being counted, as well as the technological cost. When entire business infrastructures get swept away by the raw forces of nature, you realise just how fragile our existence is.
There is a room, [...]

Today is pi day! No, that’s not a typo, it’s a reference to the mathematical term.
The date is 14th March, which can be written as 3/14, and is the first three digits of this amazing irrational number.
Many of us would have only come across pi during maths lessons, and probably haven’t come across it since. [...]

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By Sarah Joseph
David Cameron has been vigorously laying out his stall for Big Society. Sarah Joseph suggests Muslims will hear the call, but Cameron will have to sort out his Munich rhetoric first.
The Big Society is Mr Cameron’s “mission to politics.” He believes we “need a social recovery to mend our broken society.”
Putting aside for [...]