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Aspiring Halal Hubs

September 20, 2015 No Comments

An interesting trend is developing in the halal sector: regional hubs are developing in places that have some local demand but not the size that would be significant markets on their own.

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Uncategorized August 21, 2015

Telling or Censoring Our British Muslim Stories?

Can the moral panic about Islam in Britain today affect how we tell our own British Muslim histories? Yahya Birt reflects on his surprise…

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Uncategorized July 21, 2015

We Won

Last Wednesday the Everyday Muslim team attended the 9th Annual Community Heritage Archive Group Conference and Award ceremony. Our team was up for the…

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Uncategorized June 30, 2015

Ramadan Days

Amber Khohar is an artist from South London. In her interview she shares an honest reflection of the physical impact of Ramadan and that…

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Uncategorized June 18, 2015

The Islamic Fashion Industry in Turkey: An Anthropological Perspective

What makes an outfit Islamically appropriate? What makes an outfit fashionable? What makes a fashionable outfit Islamically appropriate? What makes an Islamically appropriate outfit…

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Uncategorized June 4, 2015

Interpretation Workshop with The National Army Museum

The Everyday Muslim team are proud to announce a one-day interpretation workshop in partnership with The National Army Museum. The workshop will allow a…

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Uncategorized March 16, 2015

We Weren’t Expecting to Stay and Other Stories

The evening of Friday 13th March 2015 saw the launch of our our new exhibition ‘We Weren’t Expecting to Stay and Other Stories,’ at…

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Uncategorized February 2, 2015

Everyday Muslim Symposium 2015

Saturday 31st 2015 was the date of our inaugural symposium. 20 speakers, 150 delegates from across the UK and Europe, gathered together at Bishopsgate…

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Uncategorized October 23, 2014

Everyday Muslim are taking part in the National Archive’s #ExploreArchives Campaign

Everyday Muslim is proud to announce their contribution in the National Archives #ExploreArchives initiative. Our social media campaign aims to promote existing Muslim archives,…

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Uncategorized July 10, 2014

The Guardian Article – Un-Edited

Although not ‘mis-quoted’, in The Guardian article. I think it’s important to publish the un-edited version of the article to provide a more accurate…

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