http://www.emel.com/ emel Magazine RSS Feed en-GB (C) Copyright 2026, emel media limited. Registered in England and Wales. No. 4745601 Main RSS Feed http://www.emel.com/article?id=66&a_id=1756 http://www.emel.com/article?id=66&a_id=1756 Kith & Kin Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:49:00 +0000 Nuzhat Ali passed away 9th February 2021. Nuzhat was renowned for her community work in her local city of Bradford as well as nationally. She keenly engaged with issues of importance, and worked hard to build interfaith dialogue and cooperation. In issue 63 of emel, Nuzhat reflected on her friendshi... http://www.emel.com/article?id=95&a_id=2619 http://www.emel.com/article?id=95&a_id=2619 Feature Articles Sun, 19 Feb 2012 13:56:00 +0000 Islam has championed the rights of women since earliest times, with the Prophet Muhammad leading the way. But today Muslim women are amongst the most disenfranchised. For International Women’s Day, Ali Khimji and Mashaal Mir, meet with inspirational women who are supporting and empowering their fellow sisters to overcome some of the worst oppressions. http://www.emel.com/article?id=58&a_id=1289 http://www.emel.com/article?id=58&a_id=1289 Feature Interviews Mon, 18 May 2009 17:14:00 +0100 Battling to protect the planet, these inspirational men and women speak to Somaiya Khan on their work and vision for a better future. http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2176 http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2176 Feature Articles Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:06:00 +0100 The cube: a primary building block, the simplicity of which reflects the essence of Islam. emel brings you art from around the world, depicting the magnificent beauty of the Ka’ba.   ‘Magnestism’, Ahmed Mater  “The Magnestism exhibition uses physics, ... http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2201 http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2201 Feature Articles Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:09:00 +0000 The Ka’ba is an iconic structure. Over one billion Muslims from around the globe turn towards it five times a day. Billions more have seen images and wonder at its significance. The magnificent covering beautifying this primordial building has captivated pilgrims for centuries. But few are awa... http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2200 http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2200 Feature Articles Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:43:00 +0000 Hajj is a journey on many planes, Abdal Hakim Murad takes us through the emotions involved in connecting with the unseen. (This feature was first published in issue 51, December 2008) Everything in existence has a centre; and if what matters to Heaven is the worship of devoted Muslim souls, the... http://www.emel.com/article?id=95&a_id=2621 http://www.emel.com/article?id=95&a_id=2621 Feature Articles Sun, 19 Feb 2012 14:05:00 +0000 Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is Pakistan’s first Oscar nominee. She speaks to Ali Khimji about her films, her career, and the future of the Pakistani film industry. http://www.emel.com/article?id=83&a_id=2318 http://www.emel.com/article?id=83&a_id=2318 Health Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:16:00 +0000 Two million women in the UK suffer from this painful disease. Dr. Noreen A. Kassem explains endometriosis and provides herbal remedies to help combat the effects of the condition.  Endometriosis is one of the main causes of infertility in women and affects almost 10 percent of women of childbea... http://www.emel.com/article?id=96&a_id=2673 http://www.emel.com/article?id=96&a_id=2673 Fashion Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:55:00 +0100 The rich history of Bosnia’s craft has played a large part in the strength of cultural identity in the region. Fatema Zehra explores the fascinating application of traditional skills to modern needs, helping these crafts live on. http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2202 http://www.emel.com/article?id=78&a_id=2202 Feature Articles Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:01:00 +0000 This year approximately three million people will travel to Makkah, the site of the Ka’ba. We chart historical accounts and present day journeys, as well as looking to the future, putting sustainability on the agenda. Words: Ali Khimji, Nada Mansy & Khadija Gulamhusein   &nb... http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=2197 http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=2197 Feature Articles Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:16:00 +0000 Considered the highest military decoration, the Victoria Cross is awarded for bravery and valour; with the George Cross as the subsequent civilian counterpart. The following individuals are the few Muslim servicemen and women who were awarded these military honours for their dedication and relentles... http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=1699 http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=1699 Feature Articles Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:35:00 +0000 With Remembrance Day today, Somaiya Khan-Piachaud and Ayman Khwaja remember the sacrifice of Muslim soldiers, who gave their lives and their limbs in the name of duty in both the first and second World Wars. (This feature was first published in Issue 62, November 2009)    &thinsp... http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=2198 http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=2198 Feature Articles Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:26:00 +0000 Commonwealth soldiers fought in campaigns across the globe, but these contributions are rarely acknowledged, as they are generally referred to as British Operations. We hear from veteran brothers Mushtaq Ahmed and Abdul Salam about Britain’s forgotten battle– Burma – where 700,000 ... http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=2199 http://www.emel.com/article?id=65&a_id=2199 Feature Articles Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:10:00 +0000 Political, Military and Religious leaders pay tribute to the sacrifices made by Muslims for Britain in the two world wars.  David CameronThe Prime Minister “This is a great opportunity to recognise the contribution that Muslims from across the world have made in fighting on behalf of Brit... http://www.emel.com/article?id=19&a_id=276 http://www.emel.com/article?id=19&a_id=276 Feature Articles Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 He was known as �The Greatest.� He inspired millions with his boxing and his wor http://www.emel.com/article?id=109&a_id=2960 http://www.emel.com/article?id=109&a_id=2960 Feature Articles Fri, 11 Jan 2013 06:18:00 +0000 From the very beginning of emel, reaching out was fundamental to us; showing the shared striving, the shared needs, and the shared hopes and aspirations of human beings. http://www.emel.com/article?id=109&a_id=2959 http://www.emel.com/article?id=109&a_id=2959 Feature Articles Fri, 11 Jan 2013 06:16:00 +0000 Our focus on sports has allowed us to cover some of the world’s greatest sporting heroes. Footballers such as Freddie Kanoute and Nicolas Anelka have reached the zenith of football championship glory, yet we do not hear much of their faith life. http://www.emel.com/article?id=109&a_id=2958 http://www.emel.com/article?id=109&a_id=2958 Feature Articles Fri, 11 Jan 2013 06:13:00 +0000 At emel, we believe that faith can penetrate every single aspect of our life; that every moment, every second, has the potential to earn the blessings of God, and an opportunity to connect with the Divine.