Topic: Festivals
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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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‘My mother took me to the library and I became a complete bookworm’
Syima Aslam, the co-founder and director of the Bradford Literature Festival on supporting up-and-coming authors and why this year’s schedule of events is the most diverse yet
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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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Ramadan amid the rubble
Two months on from the earthquake that destroyed large parts of Turkey and Syria, families in Gaziantep try to celebrate despite the destruction
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9 of the best Eid gifts for friends and family
From special seasonal Lego sets to calligraphy workshops, we’ve hunted down the ideal presents for your loved ones
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A taste of Eid for breakfast
The scent of a sweet, milky pudding is a reminder that festivities have begun
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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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How employers are helping staff better understand Ramadan
From fasting challenges to support and guidance, big companies across the UK are taking steps to be inclusive
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Henna isn’t just for Eid
Once only seen at weddings and Eid parties, henna is being embraced by younger artists adding their own contemporary twists to an ancient practice