Topic: Photo essays

Muslim and LGBTQI+: ‘The biggest challenge is being caught in the middle’

In a photo essay marking International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia and Biphobia, Muslim LGBTQI+ millennials and Gen Zers discuss faith and coming out

Zula Rabikowska
A month of iftars in London

From opening fasts in skyscrapers to small community events, Ramadan 2023 was about spiritual renewal

Katie McCraw
Coming of age in Turkey’s Qur’an schools

In a new book, photographer Sabiha Çimen documents love, friendships and faith among Turkey’s young female religious students

Saman Javed

From Lahore to Birmingham and back again

One photographer’s remarkable journey to discover her Pakistani identity while visiting her mother’s childhood home for the first time

Maryam Wahid
“Faith is my comfort and guide through life”: Rediscovering Islam in Sarajevo

A generation of women who grew up during the Bosnian war is embracing its rich Muslim heritage

Katie McCraw

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Muslim and LGBTQI+: ‘The biggest challenge is being caught in the middle’