Montgomery County Public School system in the US has decided to accommodate families who celebrate the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha by closing school.
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There are many food items that contain small amounts of alcohol, including Tim Tams which was confirmed via email (To add to the confusion, reliable sources have informed me that they called and Arnotts has denied alcohol being used in the process, if there is doubt in this case he …
Read More »How the Hijab is Reshaping Mainstream British Culture
Hijab-wearers are appearing everywhere from fashion chains to the Great British Bake Off – it’s a celebration of the diversity of Britain and good news for ordinary Muslims. Muslim women in hijabs are becoming increasingly visible in the public domain, whether appearing in EastEnders, Android ads, or The Great British …
Read More »International Convention on Islamic Management 2015 (ICIM II)
According to conference organizers, the purpose of the Convention is to revisit what has been achieved so far, the challenges of Islamic management and how its implementation can be improved with a special attention to the global Halal industry. According to the Global Islamic Economy 2013 report, Muslims spent more …
Read More »Pork or nothing: a deliberate stigmatization of Islam
When Aïcha Tabbakhe, a French nurse, went to fill out the forms for her children’s school dinners in her small town outside Paris, she was puzzled. The box she would usually tick to say that her Muslim children didn’t eat pork wasn’t there. “Confused, I called the town hall and …
Read More »“HALAL MEDIA JAPAN” Website introduction
Halal Media Japan is the first Japanese Halal portal site available in English. Its philosophy is to introduce Japanese Halal to those, such as Muslims, who require Halal, and to contribute to the international community. The portal introduces the prayer places (mosques) and Restaurants. HALAL MEDIA JAPAN provides information for …
Read More »“How the hijab is reshaping mainstream British culture” by Remona Aly
Hijab-wearers are appearing everywhere from fashion chains to the Great British Bake Off – it’s a celebration of the diversity of Britain and good news for ordinary Muslims. Muslim women in hijabs are becoming increasingly visible in the public domain, whether appearing in EastEnders, Android ads, or The Great British …
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