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Arab artists to look out for at Frieze London
We select the galleries from the south-west Asia and north Africa region showing at this year’s art fair in the capital
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Three electric films from Muslim voices at the BFI London film festival
Khartoum, With Hasan in Gaza and Black Rabbit, White Rabbit are works that share a restlessness and refusal to be reduced to headlines or easy archetypes
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Grace and Poise: inside the dance school changing the face of ballet
At what’s believed to be the world’s first Muslim ballet school, children perform to poetry, not music, making the artform accessible to all
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Composer Bushra El-Turk: ‘You feel like an alien, but maybe that’s the curse of being an artist’
The British Lebanese composer speaks ahead of the UK premiere of her new work Oum, which takes inspiration from Umm Kulthum’s classic Al-Atlal
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Black Muslim woman’s death caused by missed pregnancy complication, inquest told
An inquest heard that Ayaan Ali Waeys, 35, should have been admitted to hospital with pre-eclampsia. Her family believe discrimination played a part
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Weekend with Sheila Nortley: ‘I’m an Aquarius, we’re very comfortable in our own company’
The award-winning film-maker and writer tells us what she’s reading and watching and how she loves to stay indoors
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The theatre group putting refugees at centre stage
Phosphoros Theatre uses performance to tell stories of forced displacement, from the people who have lived through it
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Meet DIJÁGO: the Afro-Asian brand redefining luxury slow fashion
Ahead of London Fashion Week, we speak to the designers behind the brand fusing their two cultures
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The halal trouble with Mediterranean dining
Two London restaurants are attempting to make Greek and Italian cuisines accessible to halal diners — but are their efforts successful?
