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Dive into a diverse collection of articles, where we explore various facets of Islam, share reflections, and discuss contemporary topics.

  • Entering Rajab: A Sacred Month of Renewal and Spiritual Eminence

    Rajab is one of the four sacred months, along with Dhu al-Qadah, Dhu al-Hijjah, and Muharram. The name "Rajab" itself implies notions of respect, honour, and elevation. A pivotal

  • Entering Jumada al-Thani: A Time for Reflection and Harmony

    As we enter the month of Jumada al-Thani, a crucial juncture in the Islamic lunar calendar, it’s an opportune moment for introspection, growth, and unity as we collectively strive

  • Welcoming Jumada al-Awwal: A Time for Reflection and Unity

    Jumada al-Awwal is a significant period in the Islamic lunar calendar. It's an opportunity to reflect, grow, and unite in our shared pursuit of positive change. The fifth month

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    10 Tips: Making the Most of the Blessed Days of Dhul Hijjah

    How can we, as Muslims not partaking in Hajj (pilgrimage) itself, strive to make the best of these most blessed 10 days? 1. Fasting, especially on the Day of

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    In Memory of Neil Jameson

    The Ramadan Tent Project team is deeply saddened by the passing of our Advisory Board Member, Neil Jameson. This will come as a shock to many and we extend

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    Watermelon: The Universal Language of Ramadan

    One of my favourite things about Ramadan is the proximity I feel with Muslims worldwide. Maybe this is what draws me to the tent year after year; the Open Iftar

  • Exploring God’s Attributes: Mercy

    Bismillah Al Rahman Al Rahim In the name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful   We start our actions with pure intentions, by taking the name of God

  • Stand firm: Lessons From Omar

    Tear after tear, I was constantly trying to pace my breathing. Hot flushes, trembling, a wave of uncontrollable palpitations and my entire body was shaking – just rock, rock rocking

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    Hajj: The Greater Pilgrimage

    What is 'Hajj'? Hajj, known as the greater of the two forms of pilgrimage (see Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage), takes place in the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar

  • Thoughts & reflection on the past 7 weeks at Grenfell Tower

    Our founder Omar Salha, shares his personal thoughts and reflection on the past 7 weeks at Grenfell Tower: "The past 7 weeks has been one of the most difficult, transformational,