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British Muslim walking from UK to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj
Adam Mohamed, 52, is walking from the UK to Saudi Arabia hoping to arrive in time for next year's pilgrimage.
London Broncos sign Muslim Athlete Charter
London Broncos have become the first rugby league side in the UK to sign the Muslim Athlete Charter.
Landmark UK judgment on "bride price"
Nazma Quraysha Brishty has taken her ex-husband and his parents to court seeking full payment of her mahr.
IMPACT REPORT: MWC HELPLINE Remote Support for Muslim Women and Girls
This report gives you an insight to the ongoing impact of the helpline and future development to maintain and sustain support.
Muslim woman hospitalized after an Islamophobic attack in Berlin
Muslim woman wearing the Hijab was subjected to a racist attack in the German capital, Berlin, by an unknown person and was taken to the hospital
Canada launches an investigation into discrimination against Muslim charities
The Canadian government launched an investigation into complaints made by Muslim charities who were unfairly targeted for audits
Blackburn Rovers open prayer rooms to Muslim fans
The Blackburn-based football club, Blackburn Rovers, opened prayer rooms for Muslim fans.
The Impact of Covid-19 on Muslim Women In Bradford
This study looks at how the pandemic has affected the local communities and how the decisions that were made on a national level affected Muslim women in Bradford.
Plymouth mass shouting
Six people were killed in a mass shooting in the city of Plymouth in southwest England on Thursday
Zara Mohammed named in Vogue’s list of 25 Most Influential Women
Zara Mohammed was featured in British Vogue with 25 of the most powerful and inspiring women in the UK.
Hijri new year 1443
The Islamic new year, or the Hijri new year, marks the start of the Muslim lunar calendar.
Hijabi athlete makes history at the Tokyo Olympics
Feryal Ashraf Abdel Aziz won the karate women's over-61 gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
First-ever hijab-wearing basketball referee at Tokyo Olympics
Sarah Gamal is the first hijab-wearing referee in the basketball competition in the Olympics.
Rawdah Mohamed Vogues' editor extraordinary story
Vogue's newest fashion editor Rawdah Mohamed was born in Somalia and was forced to flee the Somali war.
The first-ever Muslim athletes' charter launched in the UK
Nujum Sports launched a charter to ensure the faith of athletes is respected.
Muslim woman attacked in Canada
A woman wearing the hijab was assaulted on Tuesday in Edmonton, Canada.
The Think + Do Tank report: How do Muslim Women Earn Money?
This insight looks at the informal ways in which Muslim women earn income to run their home, gain financial independence and where possible contribute to the UK’s economy.
Saudi Arabia will reopen its borders for tourists

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will reopen its borders for foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic on August 1.

"The Ministry of Tourism announced that the Kingdom will open its doors to foreign tourists, and lift... the suspension of entry for tourist visa holders, starting from August 1," the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Travellers fully vaccinated with Saudi-approved jabs -- Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson -- will be able to enter the kingdom "without the need for an institutional quarantine period". 

Top EU court rules employers can ban Hijab in the workplace
The European Union's top court ruled that employers can ban Hijab in the workplace if the headscarf causes workplace conflict.
The Leap recruiting a Community Development Manager
The Leap is looking for a Community Development Manager to join their team! Working across Bradford & Keighley.