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A strong humanitarian outlook, coupled with a love of fashion caused Dana, a Libyan Jew, and Farah, a Pakistani Muslim, to launch their own line of accessories.
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Ecuador offers a treasure trove of cultural wonders on the mainland, and the nearby Galápagos Islands hosts an equally wonderful Array of wildlife—and you do not need to be Charles Darwin to appreciate it.
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Having been married for 27 years, Yasmin and Firoz have built their strong relationship on friendship and honesty.
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The June issue of emel has an exclusive interview with Muna AbuSulayman, a leading Saudi media personality, fashion designer, consultant on philanthropy, and daughter of a prominent Islamic scholar. We also explores the rich heritage of performance arts in the Muslim world, and meet modern artists engaged in this tradition today. And as summer beckons, our fashion feature covers Moroccan kaftans; food feature is on jams, and interiors is on outdoor gardens! So get your copy now.
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Most people are aware of the rich historical traditions of Islam, but Ali Khimji meets some modern Muslim performance artists who are keeping the practice going.
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Islamic gardens have typically drawn on spiritual accounts of the Gardens of Paradise: gardens under which rivers flow, the coolness of shade reminding us of God’s Shade on the Last Day, and the heavenly scent of blooms. We are worlds away from the Gardens of Paradise, but we can seek to create a small piece of serenity away from the hectic tasks of daily life. Words Fatema Zehra
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Who says you have to be an athlete to make your name in sports? Ali Khimji meets Omar Momani, a caricaturist who has made an impression on the world of football with his pencil.
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Nothing beats the homely taste of jams and marmalades to start your morning. Make the flavour of summer fruits last with Fatema Zehra’s pick of jam, marmalade and chutney recipes, perfect to accompany a day full of dishes.
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Whatever the season, kaftans can be worn dressed up for a special occasion or dressed down for a quiet evening stroll. Fatema Zehra helps Fatimah Adaci step into summer.
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Death and destruction tend to be associated with Muslims, but the Prophet reminded, “God is Beautiful and He likes beauty.”
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In the eyes of the western world, a Saudi woman is a helpless creature. Enslaved inside her home, unable to drive, sheathed in black from head-to-toe, she epitomises the antithesis of western feminism. But behind such sneering media stereotypes and vulgar prejudice, there are women like Muna AbuSulayman who have a genuine concern for their society and are engaged in reform.
Ali Khimji caught up with her on a recent visit to London.
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While many see poverty as something that only happens in the third world, statistics show that it is very much present in the UK. One organisation fighting to redress the balance is the Al-Mizan Charitable Trust.
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“Freedom is the enemy. An enquiring mind is an existential threat that must be suppressed.”
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"To the scholars and mystics like al-Ghazali, Ibn Arabi, and Ibn Farid, theatre was a metaphor for life echoed in Shakespeare’s Macbeth.”
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After chancing upon a simple idea during a year off spent working in London, Ahmed went back to America and turned it into a multi-million dollar business.
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