Topic: UK

Moss Side — from no-go zone to culinary hotspot

In the 1990s, one inner-city neighbourhood became synonymous with Manchester’s rising tide of gang and gun crime. Now it’s a vibrant community, serving up cuisine from East Africa, the Caribbean and beyond

Tawseef Khan
Understanding the menopause: why it’s good to talk

Female health issues are often a stigma in minority communities. Earlier awareness and better education could be part of the solution

Nylah Salam
The mystery of the first English Qur’an

Questions about the identity of the translator and what their motivations were still remain, 370 years after publication

Samir Jeraj

Happy halal holidays

From streets filled with decorations to supermarket aisles bursting with seasonal treats, Christmas is everywhere — grab a mince pie, turn on the TV and settle in
Muslim workers on the frontline of increasing attacks on retail staff

Price rises and supply chain problems have fuelled a rise in abuse of shop staff
Muslim volunteers are feeding people in need, regardless of their faith

Across the country, mosques and community organisations offer vital support to vulnerable families and individuals
Anxieties and regrets of a first-time house buyer

Najwan El-Jibary felt like she had won the lottery when she and her husband bought their house. But, as with many Muslim first-time buyers, volatile mortgage rates caused them big problems
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
Losing the love of your life to the red pill

A growing number of young Muslim men are being seduced by online antifeminist ideology. Their loved ones face a long struggle to get them back — or having to let go