{"product_id":"rediscovering-muslim-london-friendship-faith-and-community-in-historic-london-book-launch-discussion","title":"Friendship, Faith \u0026 London - Book launch \u0026 discussion","description":"\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFriendship, Faith \u0026amp; London\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are pleased to announce the next gathering of the Dar al Taqwa, at which we shall explore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriendship in the Square: Muslim Activism in Historic London, 1880s to the 1940s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM. A. Sherif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis remarkable work brings to light a lesser-known chapter in the history of Muslims in Britain. Through the lives of individuals and communities in London from the late eighteenth century to the 1940s, it traces the friendships, associations and endeavours through which Muslims sought to preserve their faith, cultivate fellowship and contribute to the wider society in which they lived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor us in London today, these accounts offer more than a glimpse into the past. They invite us to consider the lives of those who came before us, the communities they established, the relationships they cultivated and the legacy they have left behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs we read, we shall reflect upon questions of faith, belonging, friendship and community, and consider what the experiences of earlier generations may teach us about our own place in Britain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe warmly invite you to join us for an evening of reading, reflection and conversation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/daraltaqwa.com\/products\/friendships-in-the-square-muslim-activism-in-historic-london-1800s-to-the-1940s?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=frien\u0026amp;_psid=092014862\u0026amp;_ss=e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriendship in the Square: Muslim Activism in Historic London, 1880s to the 1940s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/daraltaqwa.com\/products\/friendships-in-the-square-muslim-activism-in-historic-london-1800s-to-the-1940s?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=frien\u0026amp;_psid=092014862\u0026amp;_ss=e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM. A. Sherif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome and rediscover the stories of those who came before us, and explore a forgotten chapter of our shared Muslim heritage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturday, 14 November 2026 | 6:00–7:30 PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTicket: £5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£5 ticket is redeemable against the purchase of \u003cem\u003eFriendship in the Square\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the event. Online attendees receive £5 off code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA ticket includes entry to the book launch and author discussion, while also helping support the shop stay open and serving the community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dar al Taqwa","offers":[{"title":"General admission","offer_id":56326556025217,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Online admission","offer_id":56326556057985,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/5303\/5419\/files\/RediscoveringMuslimLondon_InstagramPost_45.png?v=1790589615","url":"https:\/\/daraltaqwa.com\/products\/rediscovering-muslim-london-friendship-faith-and-community-in-historic-london-book-launch-discussion","provider":"Dar al Taqwa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}