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Six of The Best Books To Read About Palestine

For over seven decades, Palestine has constantly witnessed tribulation after tribulation as the then newly formed state of Israel began invading the country. Since 1948, much has happened which has caught the attention of people around the world, causing us to take action against the apartheid and occupation in our very own ways. More recently, […]

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Reconnect With Masjid Aqsa Through These Prophetic Traditions

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How much do we really know about Masjid Aqsa?  Whilst many of us are eager and passionate to visit the holy and blessed cities of Makkah and Madinah, do we ever pause to think about visiting Masjid Aqsa? In one prophetic tradition, the Prophet PBUH spoke about the three holiest mosques in the world and […]

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The Power of Dhikr in Modern Times

In a world filled with the dynamism of both splendour and difficulties, dhikr has the power to keep us grounded and content. Dhikr has a very simple meaning which is the remembrance of Allah, yet the act holds great significance and has the potential to reshape our very existence.  In Islam, there are certain phrases […]

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Remembering the Srebrenica Massacre

Until 11th July 1995, the small town of Srebrenica was known as a ‘safe area’ for the thousands of Bosniak Muslims. But things changed on this day. Bosniak Muslim men were forcefully separated from their wives and children by Serb forces and more than 8000 Muslim men and boys were hunted down and killed after […]

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Lombok: The Indonesian Island Home To a Thousand Mosques

Filled with natural splendour, beautiful beaches and charming in its very own way, Lombok is becoming Indonesia’s popular spot for holidaymakers and for good reason! With unspoiled beaches and many hidden gems, this authentic Indonesian island is also home to thousands of mosques!  Located in the centre of West Nusa Tenggara Province, visitors will find […]

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Your One-Stop Halal Travel Guide For Cape Town

Perched on the tip of the African continent, Cape Town is a city that offers a wonderful blend of cultures, religions and cuisines. With the magnificent Table Mountain looming over the breathtaking city, there really is no place like it! But it’s not just about the city and gorgeous mountainous surroundings! Visitors will be glad […]

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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.