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It may come as a surprise to learn that there is still a small Muslim community in Greece today. Therefore, it would be interesting to delve into the Islamic areas that exist within Greece. Islam has a presence in Greece through two distinct communities: the longstanding Muslim population that has resided in the country since […]
The History of Fethiye Mosque – A Monument of Transformation Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, Fethiye Mosque stands as a testament to the city’s rich, layered history. Its story begins long before it became a mosque, tracing back to the Byzantine era, when it was originally built as a church. Today, Fethiye Mosque is […]
Some vacation spots simply appreciate a gesture of gratitude rather than a tip. It’s common knowledge that tipping customs differ from one culture to another. However, tipping in certain countries can be seen as rude. For example, in the UK, leaving a tip for hospitality staff is typically met with a smile or a simple […]
Keen cook and fitness influencer Zehra Allibhai never set out to write a book – it came about purely by accident as she told British Muslim Magazine. ‘As a child I was very active, playing basketball and doing one hundred metre runs. I knew I did not want to become an account or other professional. […]
In recent years, racism and discrimination against Muslims have become increasingly visible around the world, including in Britain. Despite the richness of Islamic culture and the diverse contributions of Muslims to society, Islamophobia remains a pervasive issue. Understanding Global Islamophobia Islamophobia is not a new phenomenon. Historically, Muslims have faced prejudice and stereotyping, often fueled […]
The Muslim world has produced extraordinary individuals who have left an indelible mark on various sectors, from science and philosophy to sports, travel and the arts. These figures, often revered as the Greatest of All Time (G.O.A.T.s) in their respective fields, have not only shaped their own communities but have also had a profound impact […]