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5 Ways to Get Yourself Ready for Ramadan

Ramadan is almost upon us! Only a few more days to go and we will feel alive again. To welcome this blessed month, we’ve put together a list of our top 5 suggestions to make the most of this month. First up – Jeem Life Journal Inspiring peace, purpose and productivity, the Jeem Journal is […]

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Everything you need to know about Ramadan 2018

Ramadan in 2018 will start on Wednesday, the 16th of May(16/5/2018) and will continue for 30 days until Thursday, the 14th of June. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, which is a lunar calendar based on the cycles of the moon. Note that in the Muslim calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of […]

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Over two million muslims gather on Mount Arafat

Millions of Pilgrims in white Ihram’s (robes), spent the night in an encampment around the mount where Islam believes that Allah (S.A.W) tested Abraham’s faith, by commanding him to sacrifice his son Ismail and where the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) gave his last sermon. Other worshippers who had been praying in the nearby Mina area ascended […]

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Ramadan is here

This year, the Islamic holy month coincides with the GCSEs and A-level exam period, with head teachers concerned that students will not be able to concentrate without eating. It also clashes with the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, meaning Ramadan will have the longest average fasting hours in its 33-year lunar-based cycle. […]

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The night of salvation – Shab e baraat

According to Islamic lunar calendar, the 15th night of Shabaan is a very blessed night and this today. According to the Hadith Shareef, the name of this Mubarak night is “Nisf Sha’baan” which means 15th night of Shabaan. The reason for this special night to attain its name of Laylat al-Bara’ah, meaning the Night of […]

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British Muslim Magazine

Welcome to British Muslim Magazine, Britain’s leading Muslim lifestyle magazine offering inspiration, advice, shopping, food and halal travel advice to British Muslim audiences and international travellers. BMM is the perfect choice for everyone who wants to know more about our nation’s rich history and traditions.