What’s going on in the Muslim world? Yemen civilian deaths spike, and Israel bulldozes Khan al-Ahmar
Civilian deaths Spike in Yemen 349 civilians have been killed in the Houthi-led Hodeidah, this has built up since June where Saudi Arabia, the UAE,…
New York in the fall
Heading to New York this fall? Here are 4 places I recommend you visit! Six months and a week of my life were spent on…
What do you know about the Queen of NYFW (@emanidil)
25 year old Eman Idil Bare has just launched her first collection at New York Fashion Week. The award winning journalist, law student and now…
Muslim Twitter has been a storm this week: No Literally Storm Ali
This week, its all about Storm Ali, Ashura, hijab, and the painful process of self growth through questioning of one’s values. If you’ve missed it…
How Maryam Ramadan and Muslim Twitter reacted to Journalist Myriam Francois’ report on Tariq Ramadan
French Muslim Journalist Myriam Francois recently published a short report on the BBC regarding Oxford professor, Tariq Ramadan’s case. Linking it to the #MeToo movement…
What does Ashura mean for Muslims today?
Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar, has special significance for Muslims. Apart from being the day, people fast, reflecting on the…
Pull & Bear Quilted dreams
Get your first signs of winter quilted puffers with this gorgeous Pull and bear collection. Women’s puffer jacket with pockets and a raised collar. Team…
It’s International Coding Week: Here is your starter pack
Today is the start of #NationalCodingWeek. Yay! This week will be jam-packed full of events hosted by schools, libraries and businesses across the country celebrating coding-…
Meghan Markle × Al-Manaar Mosque ‘Hubb Community Kitchen’ Cookbook launches today!
The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, formerly known as suits sweetheart, Rachel, has been secretly making visits to the kitchen of our favorite local masjid here…
Save the date: Black History Month MUST GO to Events this year
If you would like to tell us a little about the events you’re running for the black Muslim community, please get in touch, and we…
Breast Cancer awareness: Things to look out for
These facts are not there to paralyze you, but to empower you to move forward with strength, and knowledge, to help you overcome an obstacles…
Style crush @nadiaazmy
This New York-based Egyptian beauty is the epitome of less is more with her understated subtle earthy tones, and baggy layering. She often sets the tone…
Watch: Tedx Talk Salma El-Wardany on Hijab & Hiding
Salma Elwardany is an Irish Egyptian writer and public speaker, she travels around the globe and illustrates her experiences. She is in the process of…
Muslim women in Tech: Student spotlight mina Begum with 23 code street
Mina Begum is a graduate from 23 code streets first ever web development foundation course. Graduating from University with a degree in Journalism, she traveled and worked in…
Everyday Makeup with @shahdbatal
In case you didn’t know Shahd Batal is a U.S based fashion, makeup, and lifestyle Youtuber. Get ready with her as she takes you through…
NYFW: The Muslim women who served looks…
We have made it to the other side of NYFW, and about to start LFW, we couldn’t possibly document this fantastical week without showcasing some of…
What is going on in the Muslim world? Saudi Attack kills 2 children in Yemen & Imran khan grants citizenship to refugees
1. Green Hajj slowly takes over in Mecca Over 13,000 Sanitation workers and supervisors were hired during the 2018 pilgrimage season. The workers have…
It is international coding week! Here is a little explainer for Muslim women interested in tech
So you think you want to get into tech? You’ve found yourself thinking about it? Have you done some research, but haven’t been able…
The Rich History of Uzbekistan
I have always been interested in visiting Uzbekistan, not only because it is my ancestry background but also the birthplace of many profound scientists and…
Modest Fashion Icon Dina Torkia to launch very first book
Modest fashion icon Dina Torkia is gearing up to release her first ever book on the 20th September. ‘MODESTLY’, which has been approximately 2 years…
The best day of the week and what better way to celebrate than with joy? Muslim Twitter
This week, its all about food, awkward run-ins run ins in Muslim restaurants, hilarious Allahuakbar Starbucks moments, and the Mcdonalds fillet O fish debate. If you’ve missed…
Mango Checked trousers
Get your winter look before it hits. These gorgeously thick houndstooth motifs trousers can be matched with a plain white shirt or jumper, a matching suit…
Is the McDonald’s Filet-o-Fish halal? Muslim Twitter breaks out into a debate…
Muslim Twitter once again broke out into argument, this time the argument was not centred around marriage or mahr but the McDonald’s Filet-o-Fish. The argument…
Bershka: The Autumn Edit
September is here, applications, campus tours, and interviews, it is a great time to make small updates to your wardrobe these corduroys, shirts, and stilettos…
This Turkish Drama on Netflix Captured the hearts of Muslims
So, we’ve gone a bit ‘Ertuğrul’ crazy here at Amaliah HQ, and if you haven’t caught on, where have you been? Turkish soap-opera saga, ‘Diriliş:…
Islamic New Year 1440-2018: An Explainer
So it was the Islamic New Year on the 10th-11th of September, and all socials were set alight with commentary. It’s beautiful how Jewish &…
Struggling with money management? We asked the Amaliah community their top tips to save the p’s
Debt is not something that we can take lightly, it affects everyone around us, it directly impacts the people in our lives who care about…
The Clean Beauty Starter Guide part 2: 4 Ingredients to avoid in your products
Last week, I discussed how today’s consumers are savvier than ever. We are no longer impressed with quick fixes, bright colours and are well aware…
What’s in a Deadline? Why deadlines imposed by society should be avoided
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet.” – Juliet Act II, Scene II, Romeo…
Style crush @basma_k
Basma K is one of the original fashion bloggers, I remember her when she first came on the scene, always elegant, demure, and mad mysterious.…
World Muslim News: Starvation in Chad & Terror Attack of Libya’s oil offices
1. Deadly attack hits Libya’s oil form offices Four people have died in a deathly attack of Libya’s oil form office. Including two oil international corporation…
Pick of the week: Mariam al-Sibai’s Blanket Series sees us going into September Right
We are no stranger to Mariam Alsibai’s work here at Amaliah, the Syrian, London born, U.S based designer dazzled us over the course of this year…
Amaliah’s top 17 Muslim Comic strips to look out for on Insta…
1. Awkward first bae meetings View this post on Instagram FIRST MEETINGS. Okay so maybe it’s a little exaggerated, but it definitely feels like this.…
The Bay of Abandoned Hotels | Exploring Croatia Derelict Military Resort Kupari
I have a thing for abandoned places. There’s something to be said about the thrill and wonder of walking through them, picturing what they would…
Welcome back to Muslim Twitter family!!!
Welcome back, this needs no introduction, your favourite franchise is back again to grace your timeline. This week has been a combo of serious and…
How the world reacted to the Nike Colin Kaepernick ad
Colin Kaepernick’s new Nike AD which was aired on Thursday as a NFL season opener caused quite the stir on social media! People from all…