Section: Culture
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‘My relationship with Palestine is complex, intellectual and emotional’
Acclaimed author Isabella Hammad on the politics behind her latest novel, Enter Ghost, and how every book takes on a life of its own
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Hyphenated: Episode 2
Hyphen journalists and guests discuss Diane Abbott's suspension —plus architect Shahed Saleem on Islamic architecture in the UK
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A month of iftars in London
From opening fasts in skyscrapers to small community events, Ramadan 2023 was about spiritual renewal
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Miss Raisa: ‘Being Muslim is a part of my identity, but not all of it’
The Spanish rapper says hip-hop has given her a platform — but that doesn’t mean she’s the voice of a generation
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Hyphenated: Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of Hyphenated, our weekly podcast for a 360-degree view of Muslim life in Britain and Europe
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A green iftar for an ethical Ramadan
A London-based collective aims to encourage healthier eating and the reduction of food waste
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Book by book — building a new home for Arabic literature in London
The number of independent booksellers in the UK has nearly halved in the past 30 years. A new startup hopes to reverse the decline
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A Shakespearean Open Iftar
The Ramadan Tent Project hosted its 19th event of the year at Shakespeare’s Globe. Photographed for Hyphen by Hanna-Katrina Jedrosz
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Ramadan Tent Project’s Open Iftar at Gateshead Baltic Centre
The charity heads to the north-east of England for one of the most diverse events in its 10-year history. Photography for Hyphen by Barry Pells
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A different view of Islam
Photographer Marwan Bassiouni has spent four years taking images inside mosques around Europe that look out on to the outside world
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Young, optimistic and devout — Gen Z Muslims in the UK
Muslims aged between 16 and 24 are buoyant about their economic and social futures, but Islamophobia remains a persistent problem










