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Barcelona’s South Asian taxi drivers warn of chaos over Catalan language law
Draft law introducing new language standards could put the jobs of thousands of Pakistani and Bangladeshi drivers at risk, PakTaxi union warns
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Author joins fight to save UK’s oldest independent Islamic bookshop
London’s Dar Al Taqwa could shut within a year thanks to falling trade. Dr Sofia Rehman is among those urging the community to use or lose the shop
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Mariam Mahmood: Wrexham Women’s first Muslim player tells of joy and ambition
The 21-year-old attacker tells Hyphen about her career and her goals — both on and off-pitch
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‘I don’t know them — they just come’: strangers unite to defend town’s mosque
Plans to build an Islamic centre in Dalton-in-Furness have attracted the ire of Ukip leader Nick Tenconi. But neighbours are having none of it
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The annual Visit My Mosque weekend has never felt more important
On the 10th anniversary of the initiative Muslim congregations opened their doors to visitors of all faiths
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Mosque arson cost Peacehaven Muslim community its ‘safe haven’, says manager
Police are appealing for information about the attack on a mosque in East Sussex, which saw the entrance set alight after arsonists failed to get in
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Afghan women medical students on their new lives in Scotland
One year ago, a group of 19 student doctors arrived in Edinburgh from Kabul. Here, they talk about their experiences and hopes for the future
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Grassroots cricket clubs welcome new indoor domes — but are they out of reach?
Government says £1.5m indoor venues in Luton and Lancashire will “break down barriers”
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Muslim students say halal loans and accommodation can’t come quickly enough
Interest-bearing student loans and mixed-gender halls put some Muslims off uni. Alternative student finance and firms such as iLm are changing that
