Section: Voices
-
Habeeb Akande Q&A: ‘I’m trying to show people that Islam is a sex-positive religion’
The sex educator and author on combating misinformation and tackling taboos
-
Sabir Zazai Q&A: ‘The UK government’s Rwanda plan is inhumane, costly and unworkable’
The CEO of the Scottish Refugee Council on the illegal immigration bill and being a welcoming country
-
Turmoil in France holds lessons for the UK
Political complacency over growing inequality risks undermining Britain’s model of diversity
-
Saima Duhare Q&A: ‘I want to conquer every Muslim kitchen in the UK’
The halal recipe box entrepreneur talks about her mission to change the way we eat
-
Tez Ilyas Q&A: ‘We’re still a little bit non-PC up north’
The comedian and actor on why he teamed up with a charity to help the vulnerable in Syria and Pakistan, and his love of Usher
-
Lucy Bushill-Matthews Q&A: ‘Nearly 4,000 Muslims applied for financial aid in a month’
The National Zakat Foundation’s chief operating officer talks about the challenges faced by charities during the cost of living crisis and the generosity of donors
-
Party tips for Eid and beyond
The way we congregate for special occasions has changed, but a few golden rules still apply
-
Why the Windrush scandal matters to British Muslims
The ship that brought Caribbean workers to the UK has become a shorthand for the history of postwar Commonwealth immigration — and the nation’s failure to observe the rights of its passengers
-
Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi Q&A: ‘I’m interested in the unexpected feelings that rise up within us’
The writer and author speaks about language, colonialism and the rollercoaster ride of writing a first novel
-
Afzal Khan Q&A: ‘The Conservative government is trying to brush Islamophobia under the carpet’
The Labour MP for Manchester Gorton on his career in public service, defining Islamophobia and how to get UK Muslims involved in politics
-
Ismael Lea South Q&A: ‘Hip-hop started my journey to Islam’
The director of the Salam Project talks about old-school rap, youth work and the power of positivity
