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A war between fruit and veg; a colourful study of germs; the world’s most badly behaved fairy; a masterful ghost story from the late Marcus Sedgwick; and more

Author Zeba Talkhani says the more we know about religious practices we don’t follow, the better.

Ever heard of Na’ima B. Robert or Randa Abdel-Fattah? Most people have not, but these women, along with a few others, are superstar authors in a tiny [...]

Ramadan: Gov’s wife tasks women on sacrifice, community engagements A cross section of participants during the 5th edition of the annual women’s Ramadan lecture organised by the Office of the First Lady of Kebbi state, in Birnin Kebbi at the weekend By Mon Apr 19 2021 Kebbi State First Lady, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu, hosted international Islamic Scholars, Sheik Mufti Menk and Sister Na’ima B Robert for the 5th Women Ramadan lecture in the state. Menk, who is one of the 500 most in...

Worshippers at the Inclusive Mosque Initiative, where Naima Khan is an imam. When Zara Mohammed was announced as the first female secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain, my phone lit up with messages from my sisters, my mum and my colleagues. Uncles cheerily shared the news on WhatsApp; cousins from around the globe sent congratulations.  The MCB, an umbrella body of over 500 Muslim organisations, has been consistently male-led since its inception in 1997. So seeing its members –...