Section: Lifestyle
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Muslims shun extravagant weddings as cost of living crisis bites
Young couples are opting to save money by hiring cheaper venues, drastically reducing guest lists and even conducting at-home ceremonies
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Hyphen’s Eid fashion picks
From accessories to modest party dresses, here’s a selection of the best modest fashion from brands including By Amala, Imani Studio, Janan, Nominal and others
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Party tips for Eid and beyond
The way we congregate for special occasions has changed, but a few golden rules still apply
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Eight adventurous halal holiday ideas
From women-only surfing and Pakistani mountain hikes to the Islamic history of the Baltics, the options for Muslim travellers are endless
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Inside the Muslim tattoo scene
Though often stigmatised, some younger Muslims are pushing boundaries by both embracing and creating intricately designed body art
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The Rules is not for fools
Back in the mid-1990s, Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider’s dating and relationship guide took the world by storm and infuriated critics, but there are still lessons to learn from it
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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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‘To me, the essence of Islam is to empower each other’
One British couple overcame prejudice and have been together for the past 31 years
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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.
