Articles
The world can be a frightening place, but don't lose sight of your hope this Eid
More than a celebration, Eid is a time to restart and improve, by helping those in need around us, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Denying the discrimination of British Muslims is its own twisted form of Islamophobia
The temperature of anti-Muslim hatred is rising at grassroots level and is embedded systemically into institutions, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Grenfell Tower is a monument to the tragic inequalities of modern Britain
Almost a year on from the fire in London, the pain for the survivors is brutal and fresh, writes Shelina Janmohamed
In a world where ignorance of Islam persists, The Message is as timely, necessary and fresh as ever
We continue to need great stories that speak to us and tell us something both of our history and our present, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Women are disproportionately affected by mental health issues. It's time to talk about it.
Identifying and fixing the causes that lead to the suffering of women is a task for our times, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Ramadan: a time of year to reflect, recalibrate and reconnect
Global studies of behaviours and attitudes during Ramadan provide fascinating insights, writes Shelina Janmohamed
It's time British politicians realised that the divisions of class and wealth cross ethnic and religious lines
In the race to compare and contrast new British Home Secretary Sajid Javid, and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, the British press revealed its one-dimensional view of Muslims, writes Shelina Janmohamed
The fantasy film Black Panther holds a magnifying glass up to real life issues of race and gender
From China to the US and Saudi Arabia, the movie asks challenging questions and lays the groundwork for radical change
Five decades after the 'rivers of blood' speech, prejudice still festers in Britain
As the Windrush controversy deepens, the misguided UK feels it can waltz back into the lives of the Commonwealth nations, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Five decades after the debate on equal pay began in the UK, the discussion still rumbles
Women find themselves trapped in a vicious cycle, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Beauty is in the eye of the social media user – but it shouldn't be
Even as adults, we are susceptible to social media rejection with only one in five women in the UK feeling good about the way they look, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Instead of maligning women who refuse to "settle", let's encourage men to step up
A new cohort of women are expecting prospective grooms to match their ideas of changing gender roles, especially when it comes to marrying men who see them as life companions rather than as trophy wives, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Rotimatic: this robot makes rotis for you
We try out the Rotimatic, a newly available flatbread maker that uses AI to give an age-old ritual a very modern makeover
Am I a supermum? Heck yes. Do I want to be? Not really
All the planning, research and organisation required to manage children and a household generally fall on the mother, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Muslims don't need to be singled out, emphasising our 'otherness'
'Punish a Muslim Day' should be condemned from the top down – so why hasn't Parliament spoken?
