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Ramadan brings with it a rich tradition of flavours in the Muslim world. In Egypt, culinary history is fused with community for a delectable daily ritual.

Amidst economic crisis, social unrest, and Israel's war on Gaza, Egyptians are finding new ways to celebrate Ramadan and keep the magic of the month alive.

Despite inflation, around 3.5 million people attended the 55th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair where interest in Palestine was ever-present.

Muslim-friendly tourism in Spain is on the rise. With more Muslims travelling to the Iberian peninsula to explore its rich Islamic history, a fledgling industry has sprung up to provide Halal food and services, as well as tailored tours.

Spain's sizable Muslim minority is unable to practice their faith freely. Spanish councils have disregarded planning permission for mosque construction and Spain's lingering Islamophobia has forced the community to continue to live on the margins.

Witnessing three major elections this year, the Spanish political climate has seen a recurrent use of Islamophobic speeches for the last few years, with some arguing that any small incident is now being used against the country's Muslim community.

Staying attached to the land and its agricultural traditions is a major part of Palestinian identity. 'Greening the Camps' is returning these traditions to Palestinian refugees in Jordan by helping transform their camps into blossoming landscapes.