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Maslaha
Mar 8, 20233 min read
Celebrate International Women's day with Maslaha!
Overview At Maslaha, we are aware of the importance of addressing the needs of racialised women and dismantling stereotypes and...
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Maslaha
Sep 28, 20221 min read
The Securitisation of Muslims in Britain
Introduction Schools Healthcare Prisons Home Conclusion This project was curated by Dr Shereen Fernandez as part of an ESRC Fellowship...
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Maslaha
May 7, 20212 min read
Maslaha launches MFest 2021
We're very excited to announce that Maslaha is now running MFest, a multi-arts festival of Muslim knowledge and creativity. We took over...
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Maslaha
Apr 13, 20214 min read
New audio and comic series! Raising the voice of Muslim people in prison during Ramadan
The experience of Muslims in the prison system are not normally given a public hearing. This allows discriminatory acts to occur towards...
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Maslaha
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Supporting families at home - early years animated film
We’re pleased to share this short-animated film, in English, Urdu, Sylheti, Somali and Polish, for parents to help prepare their early...
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Maslaha
May 14, 20202 min read
Learning Through Play - film series of activities for early years children at home
We’re excited to share a series of short educational films ‘Learning Through Play’ that showcase 20 activities that parents can do...
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Maslaha
Apr 27, 20204 min read
Healthy Ramadan Lockdown resources
Lockdown means that Ramadan will be very different for all of us this year, but if we follow appropriate medical and religious advice -...
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Maslaha
Jan 9, 20201 min read
New film resource! Developing a localised and community-focused approach to primary curriculum
We're excited to share a new educational film resource for primary schools that outlines a whole school approach to community engagement...
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Maslaha
Oct 10, 20193 min read
Why the Sports Sector shouldn’t be responsible for mental health
by Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan In previous years many have critiqued the notion of a Mental Health Awareness “day”, suggesting it is a...
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Maslaha
Aug 21, 20193 min read
Who Defines Tower Hamlets? Exhibition Night
On June 2019 our Muslim Girls Fence project based in Tower Hamlets presented an exhibition evening at Rich Mix, London, asking the...
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Maslaha
Mar 21, 20193 min read
Our Forest Gate Stories
Last year Maslaha worked with Sandringham Primary School in Forest Gate, Newham to explore community mapping as a tool to strengthen the...
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Maslaha
Feb 18, 20196 min read
Teacher training with Escuela Nueva: bringing communities and pupils to the heart of learning
This January we were delighted to have Fundación Escuela Nueva (FEN) in the UK again to deliver another set of immersive teacher training...
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Maslaha
Nov 20, 20186 min read
Using the arts to show a new perspective and horizon
by Raheel Mohammed What does it say about our society, when some of us are censoring our most natural actions in order to fit in? Where...
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Maslaha
Nov 19, 20183 min read
In Light of Paris
by Raheel Mohammed After the horrific attacks in Paris, and the first onslaught of bombs against Isis, there will no doubt be a renewed...
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Maslaha
Oct 19, 20182 min read
'Radical Whispers' Sets Off From St. Pancras Station
by Abdul Hasan Maslaha is delighted to announce the launch of our latest project - Radical Whispers. In partnership with Poet in the...
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Maslaha
Oct 17, 20183 min read
Muslims and Mental Health: Reflections After World Mental Health Day
by Abdul Hasan A week after World Mental Health day, and thinking about Maslaha’s work related to mental health and the Muslim community,...
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Maslaha
Aug 4, 20181 min read
London Essays: A Vital Voice for Muslims
by Latifa Akay Maslaha's Raheel wrote about the importance of the arts for Muslim communities for the Centre For London's 'London Essay'...
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Maslaha
Jun 15, 20184 min read
Isolating Muslims Is Not the Way to Tackle Radicalisation in Schools
by Nusrat Faizullah Over the last few weeks I have been frustrated by a number of descriptions from a range of ‘experts’ about what...
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Maslaha
Jan 25, 20164 min read
Fighting back against the government’s silencing of Muslim women
by Latifa Akay Following David Cameron’s comments last week about Muslim women, Latifa Akay describes Maslaha’s Muslim Girls Fence...
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Maslaha
Aug 11, 20143 min read
Maslaha Presenting Work on Young Offenders at 'Unusual Suspects' Festival
by Latifa Akay Disparity in both treatment and outcome for young African, Caribbean, mixed origin and Muslim men at every stage of the...
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