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Inside the Muslim tattoo scene
Though often stigmatised, some younger Muslims are pushing boundaries by both embracing and creating intricately designed body art
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The Rules is not for fools
Back in the mid-1990s, Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider’s dating and relationship guide took the world by storm and infuriated critics, but there are still lessons to learn from it
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Malcolm X’s visit to the Midlands still holds lessons for today
In 1965, the late civil rights campaigner witnessed the discrimination faced by Black and South Asian workers in the town of Smethwick
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The Muslim streetwear brands reclaiming Quranic Arabic
Arabic text has long been appropriated by mainstream fashion labels. Now Muslim designers are combining modern streetwear with age-old Islamic wisdom
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The British Sudanese sending micropayments to relatives in Sudan
Those with family in the war-torn country have had to resort to creative measures to get round Sudan’s paralysed banking infrastructure
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Luxury modest lingerie gets an affordable makeover
A number of new sleepwear companies are marketing their products to Muslim and non-Muslim women in line with specific cultural and religious needs
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Shabna Begum Q&A: ‘Solidarity across different communities makes a difference’
The author of a new history of the Bangladeshi squatters’ movement on the inextricable links between poor housing and racism
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Hyphenated: Episode 6
Hyphen journalists and guests discuss home secretary Suella Braverman’s recent criticism of multiculturalism — plus, we talk to a Muslim activist about her work on climate injustice.
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Hyphenated: Episode 5
Hyphen journalists and guests discuss the ongoing fallout from the government’s controversial Illegal Migration Bill — plus how Muslim women are breaking barriers in the field of sport