Grenfell Five Years On

This Times' podcast is an effective and powerful reminder of the Grenfell Fire and its aftermath. It leads onto a second episode.

Poll Results

Hyphen, Exclusive: the majority of British Muslims believe that life in the UK is better than it was five years ago, 7 June 2022 "The nationwide survey asked more than 1,500 UK Muslims about their socioeconomic standing and future aspirations. The results reveal broad optimism in a number of areas. Over half (53%) said that their lives are better than five years ago, while 68% noted an increased participation in society by Muslims over the same period."

'The Lady of Heaven'

BBC News, Cineworld cancels The Lady of Heaven film screenings after protests, 8 June 2022 "The film, which was released in UK cinemas on 3 June, claims to tell the story of Lady Fatima, the daughter of Prophet Muhammad."

Woking Mosque

An early British Muslim prayer guide, first published in Woking, 1914 @Everyday_Muslim pic.twitter.com/TXBiAV6Iz7

— Hassan Vawda (@HassanEVawda) May 31, 2022

'Islamophobia in schools'

The Scotsman, Teaching union calls for action on Islamophobia in schools "A teaching union is calling for more action to tackle Islamophobia in Scottish schools, saying understanding the issue should be integrated into the curriculum."

Manchester Arena: Five Years On

Always remember. Never forget. 🐝

Today marks five years since the Manchester Arena attack pic.twitter.com/eEozzODl66

— BBC North West (@BBCNWT) May 22, 2022

Ramadan & the Cost of Living

BBC News, 'Rise in Muslim families' seeking Ramadan food help

"As Ramadan, Islam's holy month of fasting and prayer, comes to a close this Sunday, charities say many Muslim families have struggled to afford food to break their fasts."

Adam Mohammed Ali, BBC News Wales, Ramadan: Cost of living stops Muslims observing

"Some Muslims have been unable to fully observe Ramadan because of the soaring cost of living."