The First World War was one of the biggest in history and saw new levels of violence and destruction overtake Europe. As the great…
The practice of Valentines Day traditionally hasn’t been an important event in the lives of Muslims in general. Although, among the younger generations, it…
When I was growing up the traditional way of learning about Islam was to learn how to pray and read the Quran in Arabic,…
There are very few archive collections in the UK which document the history of a Muslim community. Annabel Gill (archivist at Royal Holloway College,…
There is little documentation of the lives of Muslim migrants coming to the UK during the mid twentieth century. The little we do know…
Watch a short video by our founder explaining why the team felt it was the right time to hold the symposium. Also, some very…
“When did you first start fasting?”
Session I: Beyond Google Introduced by Oxford PhD candidate Zainab Kabba, in this session filmmaker, writer and creative industries consultant, Imruh Bakari explores the…
Welcome Note – Myriam Francois Introduction – Dr. Daniel Lowe The Festival’s Vision – Ahmed Paul Keeler Qur’an Recitation by Ali Keeler The 1976…
Partnering with the SOAS African Caribbean Society, the East Africa Society & the Somali Society, the Everyday Muslim Heritage and Archive Initiative hosted an…