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Money matters and so does what your bank does with it
We should give more thought to how we use our money and what institutions do with it
Generation M Muslims are flourishing
What is most successful about their approach is that they take pride and inspiration from their faith.
Why are women's voices routinely ignored?
The Grenfell tower disaster teaches the world many things, not least of which is how we view the world
Even during Ramadan, scholars can harness big data
There is a lot of information on how fasting changes behaviour. Can it be used for faith? asks Shelina Janmohamed
For Muslim fashion, the personal is always political
When Ava DuVernay wore a dress by a Saudi designer, she made a political statement, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Why brands are increasingly embracing activism
Millennials prefer their products to reflect their social values. Companies are taking note, writes Shelina Janmohamed
Generation M: Muslim millennials and the rise of the inclusive digital ummah
Generation M have embraced the internet's democratic power to bring the ummah closer while expanding diversity and lifestyle choices around the world.
Islamic finance goes to The City
In the shadow of an instantly recognisable skyline, world leaders, industry heads and global delegates gather today for the start of the 9th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF).
More in store for British Muslims during Ramadan
UK supermarkets are going the extra mile in their quest for Muslim customers. Well-advertised Ramadan sales with stock for many tastes in iftars are some of the means employed to make connections with the faithful. But there is still work to do.
Foundation wants 'zakat' in the English language
The aim of the National Zakat Foundation is to raise awareness about zakat, and educate Muslims on how to give.
'Looking Muslim' is not an offence
We need more people to stand up and challenge the openness in hostility to those who "look Muslim".
Confusing tips on how to raise child
Everything to do with parenthood – from separation versus attachment parenting to breast versus bottle – seems to be the subject of ongoing debate.
Halal: it's not just what you eat
Halal is not just about food - as a conference displaying Malaysia's lead in the area illustrates, it is rapidly evolving into consumer goods, pharmaceuticals and Islamic finance, with interest from the Arabian Gulf.
Connecting and engaging through shared values, culture and faith
products and services are coming under increasing scrutiny for their ingredients and the manufacturing processes.
Children are the roots of our lives that give us wings
My mummy peers and I have had university educations, worked for the largest global companies, set up our own businesses, travelled the world. But now we wish we didn't have to work, that we could just look after our babies. Is it heresy to say such things?
