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Islam in Victorian Liverpool – A Book That Challenges The Narrative of Victorian Converts

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Translated and annotated by Yahya Birt, Riordan Macnamara and Münire Zeyneb Maksudoğlu, Islam in Victorian Liverpool is an eyewitness account and travelogue by Yusuf Samih Asmay about Britain’s first mosque in Liverpool and its community of Muslims. Known to the world as an Ottoman intellectual, Asmay brings to life Abdullah Quilliam’s (1856-1932) life and character […]

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Raising the Bar with Camilla Choudhury-Khawaja

Camilla Choudhury- Khawaja was Called to the Bar in 1998 by the Honourable Society of Grays’ Inn, following in the footsteps of both her Grandfather and Father. Camilla is a practising barrister with a specialist practice in matrimonial nance and Islamic Law. The Women’s Lawyer, established in 2012, was a result of having been through […]

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Everything you need to know about travelling to Johannesburg

South Africa may have three capitals, yet most locals and tourists would conclude that Johannesburg, more commonly referred to as Jo’burg, deserves that title. With its progressive attitude, the city offers visitors history, heritage and a culture unlike any other.  If it’s your first time in South Africa, Jo’burg is the place to start. With […]

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Elephant Atta celebrates 60 years of being part of the family!

Elephant Atta has just turned 60 years, and to commemorate being the first South Asian Atta brand in the UK, they celebrated in style. South Asian meals are incomplete without roti or bread and Elephant Atta has always aimed to be at the heart of the family by upholding traditions and nurturing generational memories with […]

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Top Ten Free Things To Do in London

Visiting the capital of England doesn’t have to be expensive. London is equipped for all types of travellers from luxury-seekers to budget travellers and history buffs to intrepid travellers. Whilst visitors do end up visiting many sites that have entry fees, there’s a lot to experience for no cost at all! With so much to […]

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Fasting Ashura: Why Muslims Fast on This Day

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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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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.