Monthly Archives: November 2009

Brass Crescent Awards: Winner of Best Humour Blog

Just saw that this blog has won the ‘Best Humor Blog’ at the Brass Crescent Awards.  I would have preferred to win ‘Best Humour Blog’ but it’s no use nitpicking over details.  Congrats to all the other winners, especially Faraz … Continue reading

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Three Things: Eid Appeal

Eid Mubarak.  May you be free of second-rate ‘Muslim’ design:  Mosques and/or Arabic in Space. Oh is that the time?  I have washing up to do.

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Halal-Meatarians

There is a BBC article “The rise of the non-veggie vegetarian” that discusses the more nuanced classification of almost-vegetarians Classic vegetarian: Eats no part of any dead animal Vegan: Eats no animal product Meat-avoider: Tries not to to eat meat … Continue reading

Posted in British Mooslims, Mooslimists, stuff i've found | 7 Comments

[26/32] A Spoonful of Sugar Makes the Medicine Go Down

This post is about medicine folk.  As I child I was a short and skinny, and my parents thought there was something indeterminably wrong with me.  Various experts were consulted.  A Hakeem was visiting Loughborough Road Mosque, and we dutifully … Continue reading

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