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January Issue Out Now

January Issue Out Now

This month, emel celebrates its century. From the mesmerising first issue back in 2003, emel has continued to produce vibrant and dynamic content that promotes talented...

Telling Stories: Interfaith

Telling Stories: Interfaith

From the very beginning of emel, reaching out was fundamental to us;...

Telling Stories: Sports

Telling Stories: Sports

Our focus on sports has allowed us to cover some of the world’s...

Telling Stories: Worship

At emel, we believe that faith can penetrate every single aspect of our life; that every moment, every second, has the...

Telling Stories: Nations

The Nations series of emel has covered Project Pakistan, Remember Bosnia: 20 Years On, Islam in China, and Shalom...

Telling Stories: Science

The Muslim contribution to science is foundational to modern civilisation. In Europe, we call the medieval period ‘...

Telling Stories: History

If we know our history, then we have a sense of our past. It gives us grounding in order to be able to better...

Telling Stories: Eco Jihad

The first Eco Jihad issue was instrumental in highlighting the values within the Islamic tradition that are so in tune...

Telling Stories: The Prophets Series

Telling Stories: The Prophets Series

The Prophets Series began with the ‘Muslim Jesus’—a beautiful exploration of the Prophet Jesus within the...

Telling Stories: Music

Telling Stories: Music

Music is a powerful force. The rhythm of nature: the sound of a...

Telling Stories: Art

Telling Stories: Art

There is a Hadith Qudsi, which states: “God is Beautiful and He...

Telling Stories: Ordinary People

Telling Stories: Ordinary People

The beauty of emel has been the ability to bring the stories of...

Telling stories: Wider Society

Telling stories: Wider Society

Our interview with Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury...

Telling Stories: Feature Interviews

Telling Stories: Feature Interviews

When emel invented Muslim lifestyle it did so with a clear vision of...

Real Lives: With hardship comes ease

Real Lives: With hardship comes ease

Life is full of challenges, as well as ups and downs but what...

Real Lives: Watch this face

Real Lives: Watch this face

Some young people have achieved a lot in their respective fields,...

Real Lives: Migrant Memoirs

Real Lives: Migrant Memoirs

The stories of how the elders in our community came to the West, and...

Real Lives: Marriage

Real Lives: Marriage

Muslims are encouraged to get married, and every couple has a unique...

Real Lives: Kith&kin

Real Lives: Kith&kin

Our friends and family are there to support us in our endeavours,...

Real Lives: A week in the life of....

Real Lives: A week in the life of....

The Muslim community is incredibly diverse, and we have featured...

Gardens of Peace

Gardens of Peace

Whilst a Hadith Qudsi informs the believer that paradise is what “...

Interiors: Movement by Design

Interiors: Movement by Design

The breathtaking splendour of Muslim art and design throughout...

Healthy Living

Healthy Living

God has entrusted our bodies to us, and we must do our best to...

Food Recipes

Food Recipes

We'll take you through some recipes that will tantalise your taste...

What's Halal about Food?

What's Halal about Food?

The halal food industry is worth billions, yet it is poor in...

Clever about Gadgets

Clever about Gadgets

Gadgets can improve our lives in many ways, but they can also make...

Mindful Motoring

Mindful Motoring

Owning a car is essential for most of us around the world, but we...

Travel Tales: Responsible Retreats

Travel Tales: Responsible Retreats

Whenever you travel anywhere, you have an impact on the environment....

Travel Tales: Spiritual Journeys

Travel Tales: Spiritual Journeys

Hajj is the ultimate spiritual journey for Muslims. Every year,...

Travel Tales: Seeing History

Travel Tales: Seeing History

In the centuries following the Prophet Muhammad, Muslims from Arabia...

Travel Tales: Seeing Beauty

Travel Tales: Seeing Beauty

The Prophet said, “God is Beautiful and he likes beauty.” All...

The Classic Wardrobe

The Classic Wardrobe

Great style and flair needn’t require weekly trips to the high...

The Power of Fashion

The Power of Fashion

Fashion is powerful, but not always good. Sarah Joseph declares...

Financial Matters

Financial Matters

We can’t underestimate the power of the financial industry, as it...

Improving Lives

Improving Lives

All around the world, various projects and initiatives are being...

Travel Tales

Travel Tales

Travelling is an act encouraged by Islamic tradition and we should...

A Century of hope

A Century of hope

One hundred issues of Emel. Our centenary. And like a cricketer...