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Affordable & Stylish Abayas in the UK: Latest Trends for 2025
AZAARYA UK
Affordable & Stylish Abayas in the UK: Latest Trends for 2025

The modest fashion scene in the UK has never been more vibrant — and at the heart of this wave is the ever-evolving abaya.

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How to Style Your Abaya for Different Occasions: A Modest Fashion Guide
Bruce Daniels
How to Style Your Abaya for Different Occasions: A Modest Fashion Guide

The abaya has long been a symbol of modesty, but it’s also become a powerful fashion statement. Whether you’re dressing for a casual day out, attending a wedding, or heading to work, your abaya can adapt effortlessly—if you style it right.

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The White Days of Sha'ban: Their Significance in Islam
Bruce Daniels
The White Days of Sha'ban: Their Significance in Islam

Sha'ban is the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, preceding the blessed month of Ramadan. It is a month filled with opportunities for worship, reflection, and preparation for Ramadan. Among the special days within Sha'ban are the White Days (Ayyam al-Beed), which refer to the 13th, 14th, and 15th of each lunar month. These days hold a unique significance in Islam, particularly for those who wish to fast and seek Allah’s rewards.

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Abaya in the UK: Traditional clothing to mainstream UK fashion
Bruce Daniels
Abaya in the UK: Traditional clothing to mainstream UK fashion
The abaya, a long, flowing garment rooted in modest fashion, has undergone a fascinating journey of cultural integration and popularity in the UK. Originally associated with Islamic tradition and modesty, the abaya has evolved into a symbol of cultural pride and a canvas for fashion innovation.
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Everything you need to know about thobes
Bruce Daniels
Everything you need to know about thobes
The thobe, a long, ankle-length robe with long sleeves, is a traditional garment worn across the Middle East and other parts of the world. With its simple, flowing silhouette, the thobe has been embraced in various regions and cultures, each adapting the garment to fit their distinct cultural, religious, and aesthetic preferences.
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Be the best version of yourself: Advice for Muslim Females
AZAARYA UK
Be the best version of yourself: Advice for Muslim Females
Muslim women possess a range of character traits that are praised and valued within Islamic teachings. These traits are often emphasized in the Qur'an and Hadith, reflecting the core values that contribute to their spiritual, emotional, and social well-being.
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How do British Muslims feel in the UK?
AZAARYA UK
How do British Muslims feel in the UK?
Being a Muslim in the UK is getting more difficult with the passage of time, at least according to the feedback in a survey conducted by AZAARYA across the British Muslim diaspora.
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Prominent British Muslims in the UK
AZAARYA UK
Prominent British Muslims in the UK
In recent years, the representation of Muslims in UK mainstream media has become an increasingly important and vibrant topic. With diverse voices making significant impacts across various platforms, there is a growing recognition of the contributions and presence of Muslims in shaping media narratives. This blog post explores the significant figures who have made notable impacts in the UK media landscape, fostering greater understanding and challenging stereotypes.
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