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Takva’s Qibla Watch™ – The Perfect Smartwatch For Muslims

Takva’s Qibla Watch™ - The Perfect Smartwatch For Muslims

You’re travelling and suddenly need to work out the direction of the Qibla. You also need to find out how much time remains for the Asr prayer. Usually, Muslims resort to their phones to find this information which can be practical, but not always convenient. With all the other tasks we perform on our phones, […]

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Over 250 Mosques Open Their Doors For #VisitMyMosque Day

For decades, mosques up and down the country have opened their doors for visitors of other faiths to bridge the gap between Muslims and members of other faiths. However, in 2015, the national initiative, #VisitMyMosque was developed by the Muslim Council of Britain with the intention of mosques opening their doors together on one day.  […]

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The Forgotten Sunnah of Istikhara Prayers

For Muslims, the religion of Islam provides a complete way of life. From divine worship to serving humanity, and maintaining relationships to simple mannerisms, Islamic scriptures have not failed to leave any of it out. Decision-making is an integral part of all our lives. Whilst many of us converse with others before we embark on […]

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Fasting Ashura: Why Muslims Fast on This Day

Samarkand Mosque Ashura

Not long ago, we welcomed the new Islamic year with the commencement of Muharram. For Muslims around the world, this is a time when intentions are renewed as many contemplate their plans for the forthcoming year.  As we ease our way into the first Islamic month, the day of Ashura (10th of Muharram) gives us […]

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Alpujarras: The Hidden Gem of Andalucia With Traces of Moorish History

Alpujarras is a region which is located at the foothills of the splendid Sierra Nevada Mountains. While the region boasts charming farmlands, deep gorges and breathtaking peaks, it’s most notably known for its picturesque and Berber influenced white villages. The region is home to around fifty villages which have all retained their original and distinctive […]

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Muzz App Launch – Reloaded!

Shahzad Muzz

Where: Hichki Asian Fusion, Whitechapel Being someone who has strongly supported the idea of searching for a life partner online, attending the launch of the Muzz application- a matrimonial Islamic application on 16th June was necessary. I was excited to see what was in store at this launch event. Formerly known as “Muzmatch” the application […]

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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.