Section: Lifestyle
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The nomad South Asian cricket team batting above its average
The United Cricket Club spent a decade fighting for the right to compete. Now it’s striving for a permanent home
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The Muslim streetwear brands reclaiming Quranic Arabic
Arabic text has long been appropriated by mainstream fashion labels. Now Muslim designers are combining modern streetwear with age-old Islamic wisdom
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Luxury modest lingerie gets an affordable makeover
A number of new sleepwear companies are marketing their products to Muslim and non-Muslim women in line with specific cultural and religious needs
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Getting to know and love your hair
The relationship between hair and identity is an often complex one for Black Muslim women. Platforms and events catering to this demographic are essential in empowering and educating them on their locks.
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‘You get art but then you also get something edible’
Young Muslim bakers have turned their lockdown hobby into decorative cake making start-ups with the help of Instagram
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The changing faces of desi brunch
More than something simply eaten between breakfast and lunch, the meal has taken myriad identities all of its own
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Is virtual speed dating the way to make a real online connection?
Maybe it’s better to just spend the night in washing your hijabs
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Is the future of halal clean and green?
A growing number of Muslims are embracing plant-based lifestyles, but not everyone agrees that doing so is compatible with Islam
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‘Love is a school and you have to keep learning’
Living as a mixed-race couple in Paris comes with challenges — and the deepest happiness
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From the catwalk to the high street, ‘Quiet Luxury’ is making a big noise
The rise of this new and understated celebrity trend shares much in common with the aesthetics of modest fashion
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Five Muslim eco-activists to follow this Earth Day
Muslim environmentalists are playing a leading role in campaigns to tackle the climate crisis
