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Since the great migration (hijra) from Makkah to Madīnah, Muslims have been using the Islamic (hijri) calendar as the standard measure of time. The creation of the Islamic calendar was a great feat. It took a culture and transformed it into a civilisation. The calendar plays an important role in dictating dates for major acts […]
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 […]
Handmade cupcake and cake specialist Lola’s Cupcakes are set to launch a brand new range of two Eid cupcakes and an Eid layer cake towards the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, on May 1st. An Eid range is a first for Lola’s, who are keen to introduce novel flavour offerings to new audiences. […]
Surat Taha This is a beautiful dua, Prophet Musa (AS) asked Allah to clear his chest, to make a mission of his easy, to let the knot of his tongue be loosened so that they can understand what he says. That is so the people could understand the message of Allah swt. What was the task? […]
Headline image credit – Muhammad Haikal Sjukri It would be silly for me, not to mention the one and only book you should be reading during Ramadan. Ramadan is a time of knowledge, inspiration, a time to speak to your friends and family to learn more about Islam and how to perfect your ibadah (Prayer) […]
Many teachers, including RE specialists, lack confidence when it comes to teaching about Islam, research by the National Association of Teachers of Religious Education (NATRE) has revealed. To help address the issue and improve the understanding and representation of Islam and Muslims, RE Today has created a new cross-phase teaching resource: Picturing Islam, Picturing Muslims. According to […]
