Features Archive
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The Death Of Pope John Paul II...Also A Sad Day For The Muslims
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Wed 13 Apr 2005
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I became aware of the great ideas, beliefs and fascinating statements of Pope John Paul II in 1994 when I attended the International UN Conference on Population
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What The Tsunami Disaster Leads Us To Consider by Harun Yahya
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Mon 21 Feb 2005
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The South Asian earthquake of 26 December 2004, the largest in the last 40 years and fifth largest since 1900, registering 9 on the Richter scale, and the tsuna
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Yusuf Islam - Sounding louder!
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Fri 04 Feb 2005
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Yusuf Islam, born Steven Demetri Georgiou in London's West End on 21st July 1948 to a Swedish mother and a Greek-Cypriot father, achieved fame as Cat Stevens .
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Diary of a Muslim GP: Short Review of The Oath: A Surgeon Under Fire
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Mon 31 Jan 2005
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I was recently presented with a book that I have found inspiring in my professional life. The Oath: A Surgeon Under Fire gives a history of Russia's Chechen po
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emel – More Than Just a Women's Magazine
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Wed 15 Dec 2004
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The beaming face of Ahmed Ahmed – one of only a handful of genuinely funny Western Muslim comedians – adorns the front cover of the November/ December issue o
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New UK Islamic Astronomy E-group Launched
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Fri 26 Nov 2004
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Following the successful Islamic Astronomy Seminar held at the Royal Observatory (Greenwich) on the 30th of October 2004, we are pleased to announce a new elect
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CAIR Poll: What do Americans think of Islam?
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Fri 12 Nov 2004
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A recent poll carried out by the Council of American–Islamic Relations reveals interesting results. The aim of the poll was to discover the average Americans
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The Amazing Calendar Quilt
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Fri 05 Nov 2004
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Are you curious about the Islamic months? Would you like to know if these months are based on the sun or the moon? The Amazing Calendar Quilt will take you on a
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Ziauddin Sardar- Desperately Seeking Paradise
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Wed 22 Sep 2004
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Writer, critic and Muslim intellectual, Ziauddin Sardar, speaks to Dr Sangeeta Dhami about his widely acclaimed new book Desperately Seeking Paradise, which chr
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The Colour of Home
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Mon 13 Sep 2004
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With all the populist negative stereotypes surrounding the issue of asylum, what are children to make of this social phenomenon? This sensitively written and b
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The End of Time: The Hidden Truth by Dr Shahid Masood
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Mon 30 Aug 2004
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Where is Man heading? What will be the end of our world? Are we all moving towards a predetermined destiny? Dr. Shahid Masood, in his new CD, aims to answers t
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The 786 Cybercafe by Bina Shah- Is religion becoming a commodity?
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Fri 27 Aug 2004
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The 786 Cybercafé successfully highlights a current controversy regarding the misuse of some internet café's in the Indian sub-continent. Bina Shah reopens th
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Tijara Pages – A Yellow pages for the Muslim Community
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Fri 13 Aug 2004
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Tijara Pages is an excellent attempt to promote our expanding, but relatively unsung business community. This online directory, which began less than a year ago
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Festive Cuisine Day at Edinburgh's Central Mosque
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Sun 08 Aug 2004
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It's festival season again in Edinburgh and for the second year running Edinburgh's central mosque offered those attending the world's premiere art and cultural
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A Man for All Seasons- emels inspirational interview with Iqbal Sacranie
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Wed 04 Aug 2004
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In the July/August edition of emel Mahmud Al- Rashid talks to Iqbal Sacranie,recently re-elected Secreatry General of the MCB, about his early life, his
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Welcome to the Community Newswire
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Mon 02 Aug 2004
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The Community Newswire, launched on June 17th, is a joint initiative between The Press Association and The Media Trust, funded by the Active Community Unit with
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Hilmy The Hippo Learns About Vanity
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Wed 21 Jul 2004
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This book forms part of the Hilmy the Hippo series published by the Islamic Foundation. The series aims to impart morals to children in an enjoyable manner. A d
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Islamia School Family Fun Day!
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Wed 07 Jul 2004
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After the successful Islamia School fundraising dinner and auction on Friday 2nd July the staff and fundraising committee were all up bright and early at 7:30am
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Review of Stories for Thinking Children
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Wed 23 Jun 2004
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Harun Yahya has published a range of engaging literary and audio-visual Islamic resources for children and adults. Uways, a 12-year from London, shares his tho
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A Week in the Life of MCBs Media Committee
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Mon 07 Jun 2004
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Most, if not all of us, will recognise the importance of constructively engaging with the mainstream media. The MCBs Media Committee works tirelessly to ensure
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Latest edition of Emel now available!
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Wed 19 May 2004
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How refreshing to pick up the fifth issue of Emel- Britains' first Muslim lifestyle magazine. What was meant to be a glance at the time, a one minute spe
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Review: Metamobile ushers in a new era of Muslim mobile technology
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Mon 10 May 2004
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At a time when communicative technology is progressing rapidly, it is heartening to see Muslims using this technology innovatively. One such example of this cr
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Review of Islamic Reliefs Evening of Inspiration
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Fri 30 Apr 2004
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Islamic Relief recently held a series of evenings of entertainment to commemorate their 20th anniversary. Farah Sheikh, aged 19, attended the London event at th
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Review of 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective'
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Mon 26 Apr 2004
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Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali offers a detailed and thoughtful contribution to the perennial question of the rights and responsibilities of Man – the centre
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Muhammad. (May God's Peace and Blessings be upon him). His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
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Wed 24 Mar 2004
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Acclaimed worldwide as one of the best biographies of the Prophet Muhammad, May God's Peace and Blessings be upon him, Martin Ling's life of Muhammad is like no
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Review of 'Hilmy the Hippo Learns about the Creation'
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Wed 10 Mar 2004
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Have you ever wondered about Creation? Why are we all so different? These are just some of the questions Hilmy the Hippo asks his friends in this book of wonder
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Shakespeare and Islam- Globe Education Spring 2004
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Mon 01 Mar 2004
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The evening of February 24th 2004 marked the launch of the innovative Shakespeare and Islam Season at the Globe. Lord Howell of Guildford clearly articulated th
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Chair Of MCB Research And Documentation Committee Publishes New Book For Researchers
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Wed 11 Feb 2004
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We would like to congratulate Professor Aziz Sheikh, Chair of the Research and Documentation committee, on the publication of his new book, 'Basic Skills in Sta
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Review of 'Allah Gave Me A Nose to Smell'
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Mon 09 Feb 2004
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A wonderful account of the sense of smell given to us by Allah (God) written for young children to help them appreciate this amazing gift from God. Reviewed by
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The Heart of Kashmir by Kash Gabriele Torsello
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Wed 04 Feb 2004
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Kashmir remains a scar on the world's conscience and this monumental work goes a long way to explaining why. Through a series of breathtaking images, Torsello,
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The Holy Woman by Qaisra Shahraz
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Mon 26 Jan 2004
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Qasira Shahraz's debut novel, set in rural Pakistan, is an intriguing tale of the interactions between love, honour and Islamic traditions Â…
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Launch of the Virtual Classroom
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Wed 05 Nov 2003
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The Virtual Classroom - an innovative information resource on Islam.
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