To wear or not to wear... this is the question
A few MPs have openly supported this ban, such as the Liberal Democrat MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, Dr Evan Harris. In a recent interview on BBC Radio, in answer to...
Inspired by Islam- Optical Illusions
Light is a fundamental player in our lives and it is hardly surprising that optics as a physical phenomenon has been...
A week in the life of.. Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood, well-known for her writing, has made a huge contribution to the Muslim community in Britain....
On Mount Nur with Dr Jamal Badawi
Eid-ul-Adha has again come and passed. Millions of pilgrims have taken the journey of a lifetime to the House of God,...
Walk on the Wildside
The 20 minute queue to get in should not really have been a surprise. Not only has Ken Livingstone ensured a no...
Editorial-More than just a scarf
When I took on the hijab in 1988 it was a problem. It was not as popular as it is now, although increasing numbers...
Drawing the veil
A dazzling brass lantern, vibrant throws and an assortment of miniature camels create a decidedly Arabic ambience in...
High Society to High Commission
Dr Maleeha Lodhi is a woman whose life has permeated the challenging...
Face to Faith- Cutting to the point
29 year old Abdul Malik (right) and 31 year old Abdul Hakiim are...
Don’t you Hutton me- Ziauddin Sardar
So there we have it. Tony Blair is a man of impeccable integrity....
Hayfever and how to beat it the natural way
The worst time of the year is about to start again, at least for hay...
Space Exploration- Mission to Mars
Contemporary space exploration is a far cry from the days when...
