Section: Culture
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Ramadan cookbooks to add to your kitchen this year
With the rich flavours of Sudan, quick family meals and Big Zuu’s Big Eats, we’ve got your every culinary need covered
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Mosaic Rooms reopens as an artistic space for the Arab diaspora
After closing for a year for refurbishment, the west London venue is relaunching with new works from artists Dima Srouji and Bouchra Khalili
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Ramadan Tent Project’s open iftars return to prestigious venues throughout the holy month
From Silverstone to Shakespeare’s Globe, the organisation has brought thousands of people together in renowned public spaces for more than a decade
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Hamlet establishes Riz Ahmed as one of the greats
This modern retelling enhances the cruelty of Shakespeare’s tale, infusing the terrible fate that awaits our protagonist with societal anger
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‘Dabke is a way to keep our culture alive’
The thunderous rhythms and high-energy moves of Palestine and the wider Levant are whipping up a storm at a south London workshop, open to all
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Zines are giving British Muslims the power of boundless expression
In recent years Muslims and marginalised communities have been forging their space in UK DIY magazine culture as a form of creative freedom
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All That’s Left of You: moving drama is an epic tale of a Palestinian family over generations
Cherien Dabis’s ambitious film doesn’t aim to explain history so much as to show how its scars accumulate
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Photo essay: the bird men of Bradford
WIth lofts full of racers and rollers, a new generation of British South Asian pigeon keepers are bringing new life to an age-old pastime
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When is Ramadan 2026?
Islam’s holiest month inspires fasting, prayer, reflection, charity and diverse public celebrations across the UK
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‘Windows to a lost history’: the wonders of Iranian new wave cinema
Between 1964 to 1979 Iranian films were marked by a shared poetic and revolutionary language. Now the Barbican is screening some of the works from this era for the first time in public
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Wonder Man: one of the bravest moves Marvel has made in years
Ben Kingsley and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II star in the new Disney+ series as two struggling actors in a deeply flawed film industry
