Is modesty the new commodity?
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Are people who dress modest being accommodated by the major clothing brands and fashion stores? Artefact investigates.
Desi remedies are saving lives
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Herbal medicine is starting to become more popular, leading to there being a decline in medical medicines found in pharmacies.
Taking a ritual bath after my period
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Why women from the Islamic and Juddaism faiths take a ritual bath once their menstrual cycle is finished.
Taking pictures of the dead
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In many cultures, before a person’s body is buried, a picture of their face is taken. We examine the arguments on both sides.
Islamic stones of spirituality
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Spiritual stones are stones worn in the form of jewellery for their powers and healing purposes by many people across the world.
Shia killings: The story of Dera Ismail Khan
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How the differences between Sunni and Shia has turned part of Pakistan into a no-go area for Shia Muslims.
The Martyr: Who Is Hussain?
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For many Muslims, the day of Arbaeen holds a special significance in their lives, but what is it about and why is it an important day for millions of Muslims around the world?