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Khabib officially retires from MMA to focus on his family 

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After 29 wins and no losses, the former professional mixed martial artist Khabib Nurmagomedov has officially retired from MMA.  The former UFC lightweight champion made an announcement about his decision last week on his Instagram, in which he said, “the year certainly turned out to be very busy and successful. Take care of yourself, brothers. […]

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Jawahir Roble: The UK’s First Hijabi Referee Recieves an MBE

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Escaping the war in Somalia, Jawahir Roble – also known as JJ – arrived into the UK when she was only 10 years old. After many challenging years, JJ became renowned as a trailblazer in football as she became the UK’s first ever female Muslim hijabi referee.  At the age of 10, JJ was unable […]

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10 Islamic Landmarks To Visit in 2023

With Islam being one of the most misunderstood religions in the world, visiting the world’s best Islamic landmarks might just be the best way to explore the faith. From learning about Islam’s history and heritage to immersing yourself in architectural masterpieces, visiting Islamic landmarks give you the chance to get a taste of the reality […]

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Five Alternatives To New Year’s Resolutions

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And just like that, 2022 comes to an end! Excited to start the new year with a bang, many of us have truly welcomed 2023 better than we did the previous year! New Year’s resolutions can get overrated, which is why we think it’s better to focus on other ways to make the year count. […]

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Four Books by Muslim Authors To Read in 2023

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With a new year comes new resolutions and for many of us, this includes diving into new books.  There’s no doubt that 2022 witnessed some awesome books, yet for many reasons, 2023 looks even better. From self-help to fiction and travel narratives to biographies, make room for some amazing additions to your reading list. What’s […]

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Remembering The Poems of Rumi

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Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi – also known as Rumi – was born in the small Afghani town called Balkh. Arriving into the world on September 30th, 1207, he was given the name Jalaluddin Muhammad bin Muhammad al-Balkhi al-Qunuwi.  At the time, Balkh was anticipating an invasion by Gengis Khan, which caused Rumi’s father to flee to […]

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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.