The cuisine of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)—main courses, delicacies and pastries—was highlighted recently for the visiting national media during the Shariff Kabunsuan Festival in
Muslims celebrated Eid al Fitr on June 4, the end of their fasting month of Ramadan. The grating of coconut is heard in the early morning of the feast, says a source on Tausug cooking.
Over the click-clack of the teak loom, Niphon’s family laments the lack of apprentice weavers at his Bangkok silk shop, as modernity lures young Muslims away from a trade their
The hijab is not simply about religion – women wear it for a variety of reasons that can change, depending on the time and social context.
Indonesian tattoo remover Sandi Widodo does a brisk business zapping sin from skin — at bargain-basement prices. But there’s a catch for pious Muslims keen to shed body art at
After the pioneering appointment of James Charles as their first ever “CoverBoy”, CoverGirl appointed another brand ambassador in the form of a Muslim beauty video blogger
The wine-swilling co-founder of Sai Wai Xiang Halal Foodstuff Co enjoys his pork and does not follow Islam, but still sells more than $50 million-worth of food to Muslims across Asia and the Middle East.
I FIRST met the then 44-year-old Muslim energy healer, Warka Adala of Zamboanga City, in late November 2002, when he wanted me to examine his hand believed to be radiating energy. It seemed to heal diseases of any kind.
No bacon for breakfast, a room for prayers and a Quran on your bedside table: a hotel in Moscow has launched a special “halal” service as Russia tries to attract visitors from the Muslim world.
The Magbassa Kita Foundation and UP Vargas Museum mark the end of Ramadan, and the celebration of the Eid’l Fit’r with an exhibition showcasing the traditional decorative arts and textiles of the Islamic Peoples of Mindanao.
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