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To be transgender and religious is to live a life of tension
In living as I do — Muslim, transgender, whole — I have found a middle ground that feels sacred
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The UK can learn lessons from how Muslim leaders organised themselves against Covid-19 in 2020
On the fifth anniversary of the global pandemic, my research underlines the important work of Muslim leaders and healthcare workers
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Muslim Heritage Month celebrates a rich contribution to UK society
Organised by the Muslim Women’s Network UK, the initiative highlights the deep roots of Muslim communities across the country
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The magic of carpets
With a collection of more than 4,000 intricately woven antique rugs, a family business is bringing this ancient art form to a new generation
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Labour’s welfare proposals are causing deep divisions within the party
Keir Starmer’s government was elected on the promise of transforming people’s lives, but some of its MPs believe more austerity is no change at all
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How a Yorkshire town became a halal food destination
Batley is drawing in Muslim diners from across the region, bringing hope for local regeneration
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Black Muslim woman who tweeted N-word about Alexander Isak has case dropped
Jamila Abdi used the term in a post about the Newcastle United star, arguing that it was not obscene or offensive within Black communities
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Oxford mosque accused of sexism in ‘males only’ iftar row
Muslim Council of Britain vows to step in after Oxford’s oldest mosque allegedly turned away a group of fasting women
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I visited a prison — it’s clear something has to change
Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood has rejected a proposal intended to address racial imbalances in sentencing. But she’s running out of options
