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Muslims transforming UK population, census shows
Number of people who say they follow Islam is up 43%, while fewer than half the populace describe themselves as Christian
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Cologne becomes the first German city to allow mosques to broadcast the Friday adhan
While protesters and sections of the media have criticised the mayor’s decision, many Muslims see the initiative as a valuable opportunity for engagement with the local community
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Being Black, Muslim and British
To mark the end of Black History Month, Hyphen spoke with four prominent Black British Muslims about their life journeys, the challenges they face and the importance of faith.
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A greener Glasgow
From Afghan allotments to vibrant gardens, Muslims are helping to bring verdant community spaces to the heart of the city
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The struggle over loved ones’ graves
Madrid’s dilapidated Islamic burial site has been a source of frustration for the Muslim community for decades. But thanks to the work of the city’s first and only Muslim city councillor, changes will soon be made
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Online disinformation from India fuelled Leicester unrest
Analysis reveals Twitter posts by Hindu nationalists incited tensions between Muslims and Hindus
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Ignored and dismissed: the mental health crisis among young British Muslims
Faced with a lack of understanding both at community level and within the health service, thousands of vulnerable people are going untreated
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Mosques are becoming more welcoming to people with special needs
With over one-third of Muslims in England and Wales estimated to have a physical or mental illness or disability, awareness has never been more important
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Refugee entrepreneurs in Bradford look forward to a New Dawn
Local businesspeople are mentoring the next generation of startups, helping them to adapt, thrive and compete for a £60,000 prize