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The Peace Protester - Brian Haw

The Peace Protester - Brian Haw

After a long battle with lung cancer, peace campaigner Brian Haw died on Sunday 19th June. In 2001, Haw quit his job and moved out from his family home to live outside...

Geek Shaykh - Car Gadgets

Geek Shaykh - Car Gadgets

Cars come with all sorts of fancy, in-built gadgets these days but...

10 Questions with Dato' Mohamed Iqbal

10 Questions with Dato' Mohamed Iqbal

Dato’ Mohamed Iqbal Rawther is co-founder of the Farlim Group,...

A Week in the Life of Kabeer Bostan

Kabeer Bostan’s love for the countryside developed when he realised the landscapes resembled those of his family...

After Hardship Comes Ease - Yaqub Hussain

After suffering child abuse, Yaqub Hussain was imprisoned for eight weeks. He vowed to change his life, and upon...

Regal Beauty

Executed and built to the highest level of British craftsmanship, Fazeel Ashraf is astounded by the majesty of the...

The Great Outdoors - Part 1

As holiday season approaches and travel brochures fly frantically around the house, Ali Khimji encourages staying...

Watch This Face - Cyrus McGoldrick

New York is home to many superheroes: Spiderman, Iron Man and Captain America, to name but a few. Cyrus McGoldrick is...

In the Shade of the Quran

In the Shade of the Quran

The global school of teaching children to read, recite and understand the Qur’an is the mainstay of Muslim...

Understanding Glaucoma

Understanding Glaucoma

An eye disease which affects millions around the world, the most...

Kith and Kin - Lasting Impressions

Kith and Kin - Lasting Impressions

When Fareena hired Deb, neither predicted a 30 year friendship.&...

Diary of a Beardless Rumi - Healing Hands

Diary of a Beardless Rumi - Healing Hands

Lately, I’ve been feeling really depressed. My every effort to...

Diary of a Travelling Imam - Viking Hospitality

Diary of a Travelling Imam - Viking Hospitality

I was invited to Norway for meetings and discussions with the Muslim...

Soldiering Through

Soldiering Through

A young soldier in the army, Mahboob Hussain Chohan was no stranger...

Bahrain Isn't What It Seems

Bahrain Isn't What It Seems

What was once a small island of lush greenery, developing...

Sailing towards the Divine

Sailing towards the Divine

Myriam Francois-Cerrah meets Ahmed Moustafa, the man whose works...

Mad About Madrassah

Mad About Madrassah

Britain is home to 1600 madrassahs; an institution heavily...

Summer Strolling

Summer Strolling

This summer sees the reintroduction of three very different trends;...

The Passing of Time

The Passing of Time

I turn 40 this June. Forty is one of those ages that are culturally...

Catch of the Day

Catch of the Day

Savour the delights of the sea with Rehana Jeraj’s catch of...

Folk Tales

Folk Tales

Mix colourful floral prints with eclectic accessories and quirky...

Time for Reflection

Time for Reflection

Bin Laden’s death will not reduce terror threats, but a more...

Going for Gold

Going for Gold

Aged 11, on his way back from a hockey training session at Arsenal...

Shared Values

Shared Values

A strong sense of duty and commitment unites Zahra and Miqdaad, who...

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