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emel Celebrates International Women's Day

emel Celebrates International Women's Day

    International Women's Day is celebrated by emel with a special issue featuring inspirational women who support and uphold the rights of women....

March Issue Out Now

March Issue Out Now

Eighth of March is International Women's Day. In this issue emel...

Directing Reality

Directing Reality

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is Pakistan’s first Oscar nominee. She...

Striving for Our Sisters

Islam has championed the rights of women since earliest times, with the Prophet Muhammad leading the way. But today...

Parents and the Path to Paradise

In March, mothers and women come under focus. But the Qur’an has been singing their praises for...

With Hardship Comes Ease

Fighting cancer whilst fighting for her country, Wafa Dabbagh recalls the challenges and rewards of undergoing such a...

Living the Dash

When you look at a gravestone or a biographical note, you will see the birth and death dates separated by a...

In Pursuit of Justice

From the chaos of Beirut to the race riots of Detroit, Aziza Al-Hibri has remained steadfast in her campaign for...

The Hidden Heart of Islam

The Hidden Heart of Islam

Islam is often perceived as a religion of violence, yet God’s attributes of Love and Mercy are often overlooked, but...

Naples to Die For

Naples to Die For

Exploring Naples away from the tour guides and books, Tam Hussein...

Painting the Desert Green

Painting the Desert Green

Three young college girls realised they had a common passion for the...

The Merchants of Venice

The Merchants of Venice

Although the Crusades raged, Arub Saqib discovers that the trading...

Film Review - Bliss

Film Review - Bliss

Review by Sam...

Watch this Face: Miriam Khan

Watch this Face: Miriam Khan

Miriam...

Mum's the Word

Mum's the Word

“Be careful of your duty toward God in whose name you demand your...

Food Fears

Food Fears

For most food is an enjoyable and necessary part of life, but for...

Reviews

Reviews

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A Tale of Two Kings

A Tale of Two Kings

Tam Hussein explores how violence and civil unrest in the Islamic...

A Week in the Life of Babar Ahmed

A Week in the Life of Babar Ahmed

In the fast-paced world of video games, Babar has had to master many...

The Charm of Tea

The Charm of Tea

What better way to spoil your mum on Mother's Day than to...

10 Questions with Ameena Saiyid

10 Questions with Ameena Saiyid

From selling books to schools in the Punjab region, to becoming the...

Rewriting the Classics

Rewriting the Classics

Transforming the wardrobe essentials to reflect your own unique...

Spiritual Sketchings

Spiritual Sketchings

Driven by their interest in Islamic history and comic books,...

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The Best of Women

The Best of Women

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day. Imam Zaid...