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Amaka Okafor Journey Beyond ‘Bodies’

Nigerian and Indian Mixed Race Actress Amaka Okafor shares her experience with her recent role as a Courageous Female Muslim Police Detective in the latest Netflix Crime Drama Series ‘Bodies’. “That’s the power of storytelling, it shows you how to try and help people put themselves in someone else’s shoes”. Four detectives in four different […]

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The Women Breaking Down Barriers for Muslim Cyclists

Around 10% of the adult population regularly participates in recreational cycling and the Department for Transport estimates that a typical ‘cycling city’ could be worth over £300 million to the NHS in healthcare cost savings. Press Release Whilst being one of the most popular sports in the nation, cycling still presents fundamental barriers around accessibility, […]

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Women Empowerment through modesty

Islam came down to liberate women, men were ordered to cease the practice of killing their daughters, a limitation was put on the number of wives a man was allowed to have and woman was given inheritance rights. Modesty was for her protection and her status as a mother was raised towards a gateway leading […]

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MUSLIM WOMEN DESERVE PLEASURE TOO

Main image credit – Allef Vinicius Nearly 50% of British women are dissatisfied with their sex lives, research reveals. Dissatisfaction is likely to be higher amongst Asian Muslim women according to sex educators working in the UK.   Despite Islam granting women the right to sexual fulfilment with their husbands, many Muslim women do not feel entitled to […]

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Our Spring Shopping Guide for Modest Clothing

Words Natasha Akbar It’s easy to shop online during the quarantine, provided your buying things that you will use. If you’re a fashion lover like me, you’re probably enjoying the many online sales & shopping offers for Ramadan. My advice… take advantage of the end-of-season sales and clearance items as soon as possible, before they […]

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Empowering women to empower a nation

Words by Rikki Knight  Islam came down in order to liberate women, men were ordered to cease the practice of killing their daughters, a limitation was put on the number of wives a man was allowed to have and woman were given rights to inheritance. Modesty was for her protection and her status as a […]

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