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Arshad was recognized for her leadership in transforming how Islamic Relief UK communicates its humanitarian work and shares the stories of vulnerable communities. The award highlights the growing contribution of Muslim women to the UK’s charity and humanitarian sector. 2/2

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Islamic Relief UK’s Head of Communications and Creative Content, Shazia Arshad, has won the Services to Charity / Third Sector award at the British Asian Women’s Awards 2026. 1/2

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Organizers say the development will better serve the growing Muslim community while improving sustainability. The plans were approved without any public objections. 2/2

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A mosque in Kilmarnock, Scotland, is set to expand after local authorities approved plans to extend the building and improve its facilities. The project will add new prayer space, enlarge the car park and introduce a modern exterior featuring a minaret and solar panels.1/2

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Allah knows the thoughts you cannot articulate, the feelings you cannot explain, and the aspirations you have never shared.

You are already fully known by Al-‘Alim.

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The campaign had collected £8,807 by August 3. Recent announcements indicate that the challenge will begin on September 1, although an earlier poster listed August 26. 2/2

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Three Blackburn Muslims are preparing to walk approximately 230 miles from London to Madni Masjid to support the mosque’s major rebuilding project. Haji Iqbal Sharif, Ejaz Chaudry and Hamza Ashrafi hope to raise £15,000 toward creating a larger, modern mosque.1/2

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The proceeds will support humanitarian projects, including emergency relief and orphan care, while organizers confirmed the event will return in 2027. 2/2
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What began as a dragon boat race became a powerful show of generosity as thousands of Canadians came together to support people in need. The inaugural Al-Noor Boat Race Canada raised more than CA$372,000, with 8,777 donors backing 25 fundraising teams.1/2

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The Beasts of Cook’s River, which explores history, identity and belonging. Her achievement highlights the growing presence of young Muslim voices in Australian literature and follows years of encouragement through a Muslim youth publishing initiative.2/2

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A young Muslim writer has been recognised at one of Australia’s leading regional writing competitions after winning her age category at the 2026 Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize. Ten-year-old Kinara Sulthoni received the Canterbury-Bankstown award for her story 1/2

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Visitors toured the nearly completed mosque, observed prayers, asked questions and shared a meal with members of the Muslim community. Organizers said the event was designed to foster understanding, dispel misconceptions and strengthen bonds between neighbors.2/2

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People of different faiths gathered at a New York mosque to learn about Islam through conversation, hospitality and firsthand experience. Around 100 visitors attended Open Mosque Day at the Islamic Center of Melville. 1/2

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The Sana’a Palimpsest contains two layers of Quranic text, with the lower layer dated to the seventh century.

It is a rare manuscript witness—but only one part of the Quran’s continuous preservation through memorization, recitation, teaching, writing, and careful transmission.

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CCTV footage showed the street vendor, Shahid, jumping into the pit without hesitation before safely pulling the boy to the surface. The rescue has drawn widespread praise, while local officials later pledged to replace the mobile phone he lost during the lifesaving act.2/2

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A fruit seller in Karachi, Pakistan, is being hailed as a hero after risking his own life to rescue a child who fell into a deep, water-filled pit while riding a bicycle. 1/2

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