Topic: London

Hannah Abdule Q&A: ‘There are not enough spaces for Muslim women in the arts’

Award-winning British-Somali artistic director and producer Hannah Abdule discusses her upcoming shows and her theatre collective for Black women

Saman Javed
How the anti-Ulez movement evolved into an Islamophobic smear campaign against Sadiq Khan

As the mayoral election approaches, the city-wide clean air scheme stands out as Khan’s most divisive policy

Diyora Shadijanova
New documentary tells the story of the British Asians who fought the far right

Decades on, Channel 4 is chronicling a historic struggle against the National Front

Husna Rizvi

How doulas are helping to tackle inequality in maternity care

Research shows Muslim women are more likely to face discrimination during childbirth
The rise of halal Korean food

Restaurants are riding an unstoppable wave of interest in Korean culture and cuisine, serving up fried chicken and spicy jjigaes to hungry Muslim customers
As I spend Ramadan alone as a refugee in the UK, I’m reminded of the life I’ve lost in Syria

I feel lonely and isolated away from my home, family and community — all the while learning to navigate the much-longer fasting hours
My Ramadan: Sabah Ahmedi

Working at the UK’s largest mosque, Sabah Ahmedi has carved out a prominent social media presence as The Young Imam. Here he talks about his Ramadan routine and what the holy month means to him
A very British iftar at The Great Chase

Inside the London restaurant serving up its own halal take on fine dining
Where to taste flavours from around the world this Ramadan

Seven of the best UK restaurants with global cuisines to try for iftar