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The much-loved Ramadan crescent lights have returned to Edgware Road, bringing a warm glow to the heart of London’s Muslim community. Organised by Marble Arch London BID in partnership with The Portman Estate, the stunning 2.9m illuminated crescent at Nutford Place shines daily from 6am to 11pm until 30 March 2025. Adorned with warm white […]
Lamb Pulao with Greens I had this very dish at a tiny restaurant that serves authentic Afghani food. When I go to a restaurant that I have never eaten at before and where the cuisine is new to me, I always ask the waiting staff what they recommend, and this was it. I love rice […]
Ramadan is a month of immense blessings, forgiveness, and spiritual growth. It is the perfect time to increase our supplications (duas) and strengthen our connection with Allah. Here are some essential duas to recite during this sacred month: 1. Dua for Beginning the Fast (Suhoor) “Wa bisawmi ghadinn nawaiytu min shahri Ramadhan.”Meaning: “I intend to keep […]
Nadiya Hussain’s journey from winning The Great British Bake Off to becoming a celebrated food personality is nothing short of remarkable. In a recent interview with British Muslim Magazine, Nadiya shares insights into her personal and professional journey, offering a unique perspective on her creative process, faith, and family life. When she won The Great British Bake Off, she […]
The Panipuri is also commonly know as a Gol gappa. Its a very popular street snack in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. It consists of a round, hollow puri, fried crisp and filled with a mixture of flavoured water (pani), tamarind chutney, chilli, chaat masala, potato, onion and chickpeas. It is generally small enough to […]
As Ramadan 2025 approaches, it’s a time for spiritual reflection, community, and sharing meals with loved ones. To enhance your culinary experience during this holy month, consider exploring these cookbooks by esteemed Muslim authors, offering a diverse range of recipes suitable for suhoor (pre-dawn meal) and iftar (meal to break the fast). 1. “Rooza” by […]
