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Summer Sipping – 7 of the best drinks to cool down this Summer

Ice Tea Sweetened black or green tea flavoured with lemon, or sometimes peach. For something a little different ,try iced herb or fruit teas. Iced peppermint is really refreshing. Iced Coffee Coffee purists might not encourage you to pour espresso over ice, but frappes are delicious! Iced lattes are a smooth choice, as is sweet […]

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Best of British Fruit & Vegetables

Eating the freshest, tastiest fruit and veg is easy if you choose produce grown in the UK. Here are some of the best ways to enjoy a few seasonal treasures this late summer and early autumn. Hedgerows full of blackberries can be made into tarts, pies and cordials – or just eat them by the […]

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Black bean and mushroom chili – vegan

RECIPE Pomegranate gems and caramelised sweet potato add a fresh twist. Practical preparation time 20 minutes Ready to eat in 90 minutes Serves 4 people Ingredients A large onion, finely chopped 1 large carrot, peeled and grated 200g mushrooms, roughly chopped 1 -3 fresh red chilies, finely sliced (depending on how hot you like it) […]

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The story of Queen Victoria & Abdul Karim

Queen Victoria, also known as the Empress of India, was born in 1819 and had a life quite unlike any Queen before her.  She reigned for 63 years, had nine children, one husband and two very dear companions – one of who was a man named Abdul Karim.  Based on the book by Shrabani Basu […]

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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.