How long will you be fasting for this Ramadan? We’ve put together two handy graphics for you to see how many hours you’ll have between Fajr and Maghrib.
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6 tips for a healthy Ramadan
Ramadan can be the perfect opportunity for the new healthy beginning your body has been craving. A fasting person needs good, nutrient-rich food that provides the energy necessary for the priorities of daily life and no other time of year is that more important than during Ramadan when we’re fasting for long hours, some of…
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Enter our Gift Card competitions
Halal Gems have teamed up with Stax Diner to give away a £40 gift card. To enter the competition all you have to do is: On Instagram: 1) Repost the image above of our gift card ad on your own Instagram page. 2) Tag @halalgems and #HalalGemsGiveaway in the caption. On Twitter: 1) Retweet this…
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Dates: The Forgotten Superfood
To read more articles like this, download Halal Gems Magazine here. Zéna Butt Several years ago, if I had written down ‘chia seeds’, ‘goji berries’, ‘agave syrup’, ‘acai berries’ etc., chances are you would have no idea what I was talking about. Today however, these superfoods have become synonymous with health food aficionados and foodies…
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A Date to Remember
To read more articles like this, download Halal Gems Magazine here. Aliya Zaidi Ramadhan is the season of dates. Even if you don’t eat dates at any other time of the year, it’s pretty likely you’ll be eating more than a few in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It’s something we all remember…
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Ramadan Tent Project
To read more articles like this, download Halal Gems Magazine here. Maryam Abbas Imagine; after a long day at work or university you’re sat under the stars with nothing but a tent above your head, an evening summer breeze blowing past whilst you take a sip of water and break bread with the stranger next…
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Ramadhan Routine: Aamer Anwar
To read more articles like this, download Halal Gems Magazine here. Aamer Anwar & Sharmeen Ziauddin Iftar: What I like eating at Iftari is absolutely everything that I can. It starts of with a spicy chick peas, samosas, kebabs, pakoras, chapattis, parathas and mango juice. Then after a few days you realise we’re fasting, this…
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Ramdhan Routine: Norman Musa
Norman Musa & Sharmeen Ziauddin Iftar: Like many Muslims I normally start with dates as they have high levels of natural sugar and are full of vitamins. I tend to follow up with rice which is a staple food for many Malaysian’s and of course this has to be accompanied by a delicious Malay curry…
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