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Tonight ✨
Join Tharik Hussain for a powerful discussion of Muslim Europe — a book reshaping how we understand Europe’s past.
In conversation with Fatimah Ali.
📍 March 5th | 7pm
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📚 10% off the book with ticket purchase
See you there.
🚨Book Launch: British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End (Apr. 2nd)
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Esteemed sociologist and anthtropologist Dr @fatima.rajina pulls on these threads to unravel the ubiquitous and deeply problematic security lens that British Bangladeshi Muslims have often been perceived with, and reveals a fresh understanding of how dress and language shape the identities
🚨New Event: British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East by Fatima Rajina
📆2nd April | 🕖7pm | 🎟️ £6
How do changes in the social fabric of the nation affect a change in the clothing fabric of a community? How might, in the cacophony of East London, Arabic voices carve a sense of identity and belonging?
Tomorrow ✨
Join Tharik Hussain for a powerful discussion of Muslim Europe — a book reshaping how we understand Europe’s past.
In conversation with Fatimah Ali.
📍 March 5th | 7pm
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📚 10% off the book with ticket purchase
See you there.
Don’t miss this special Ramadan literary evening with Tharik Hussain discussing Muslim Europe.
📅 March 5th
⏰ 7pm
🎟 £6
📖 10% book discount with ticket
In conversation with Fatimah Ali.
History. Memory. Belonging.
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Tharik Hussain is known for uncovering overlooked Muslim histories across Europe
In Muslim Europe, he traces stories from Spain to the Balkans, revealing centuries of cultural exchange, scholarship, and coexistence
Join him live on March 5th at 7pm in conversation with Fatimah Ali
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What if we’ve misunderstood Europe’s story?
Muslim Europe argues that Islam isn’t a “side note” in European history — it’s central to it.
Join Tharik Hussain in conversation with Fatimah Ali on March 5th at 7pm.
Let’s rethink history together.
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Looking for a meaningful Ramadan evening?
Spend it exploring the deep roots of Muslim Europe with Tharik Hussain.
A reflective literary night in conversation with Fatimah Ali — uncovering Europe’s often forgotten Islamic heritage.
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📆 March 5th | 7pm
Europe’s Islamic history isn’t a footnote. It’s foundational.
Muslim Europe reveals how Muslim communities have shaped the continent for over 1,400 years.
This Ramadan, join Tharik Hussain for a powerful discussion about belonging, history, and memory.
📅 March 5th | 7pm
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Join us on March 5th at 7pm for a special literary Ramadan evening with Tharik Hussain, discussing his critically-lauded book Muslim Europe.
In conversation with Fatimah Ali, this event explores 1,400 years of Muslim presence in Europe
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Come reflect and learn this Ramadan.
☪️ Just over a week to go until the wonderful Tharik Hussain joins us at Brick Lane Bookshop for the launch of his critically-lauded 'Muslim Europe', a special literary iftar!
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Tonight's the night! Last few tickets up for grabs!
Clear your diary for February 24th and join us at Brick Lane Bookshop for a powerful Author Double Bill featuring Brian Chikwava and Derek Owusu.
Two extraordinary voices.
One inspiring night of literature, conversation, and connection.
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🦩Gorgeous collection of books that will be having launch events at Brick Lane in the coming months!
Check our website for details - link in bio!
In doing so, it confronts the ways in which history has excluded or minimized their experiences, urging us to question normative accounts of the Holocaust.
Tickets are available here: bricklanebookshop.org/.../jargon-p...
Drawing on extensive archival research, this groundbreaking book uncovers the lives of those who were doubly marginalized, not only persecuted as Jews but also as queer individuals.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day where the world commemorates all those who lost their lives under Nazi persecution.
This evening, we are excited to be hosting Jargon and Dr Anna Hájková who will be discussing her book, 'People Without History are Dust'.
Two fantastic events coming up from Jargon: Holocaust Memorial Day with the great @ankahajkova.bsky.social, author of People Without History Are Dust, at the brilliant @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social, and legend David Rosenberg doing a From Yiddish to Bangla Street Life walk
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Marking Holocaust Memorial Day, @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social will be hosting Jargon and Dr Anna Hájková for the launch of People Without History Are Dust.
Receive 10% off a copy of the book when pre-ordered with a ticket here:
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@ankahajkova.bsky.social
🚨Book Launch: Venice Requiem by Khalid Lyamlahy
🗓️ February 4th
🕖 7pm
🎫 £6
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'Venice Requiem' challenges the perils of indifference that pervades Europe following a suicide of a Gambian refugee that was goaded by crowds along the Italian city's famous canals.
Upcoming events at Brick Lane Bookshop this Winter/Spring:
3/3: Tash Walker & Adam Zmith w/Elizabeth Lovett
5/3: Tharik Hussain - Muslim Europe
26/3: Lola Lafon & Lauren Elkin
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Upcoming events at Brick Lane Bookshop this Winter/Spring:
11/2: Matthew Rice w/Nathalie Olah
18/2: Deepa Anappara w/Xiaolu Guo
24/2: Brian Chikwava & Derek Owusu
Cont...
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✍🏼 The East End Writers' Workshop will be back in January! A warm, welcoming workshop for writers of all abilities - or none - to practice, be guided, and get bespoke feedback.
❓ 6 lessons over three months, £60 (concessions available).
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✍🏼 The East End Writers' Workshop will be back in January! A warm, welcoming workshop for writers of all abilities - or none - to practice, be guided, and get bespoke feedback.
❓ 6 lessons over three months, £60 (concessions available).
🖇️ buff.ly/IzGLdlz
✍🏼 The East End Writers' Workshop will be back in January! A warm, welcoming workshop for writers of all abilities - or none - to practice, be guided, and get bespoke feedback.
❓ 6 lessons over three months, £60 (concessions available).
🖇️ buff.ly/IzGLdlz
✍🏼 The East End Writers' Workshop will be back in January! A warm, welcoming workshop for writers of all abilities - or none - to practice, be guided, and get bespoke feedback.
❓ 6 lessons over three months, £60 (concessions available).
🖇️ buff.ly/IzGLdlz
✍🏼 The East End Writers' Workshop will be back in January! A warm, welcoming workshop for writers of all abilities - or none - to practice, be guided, and get bespoke feedback.
❓ 6 lessons over three months, £60 (concessions available).
🖇️ buff.ly/IzGLdlz
✍🏼 The East End Writers' Workshop will be back in January! A warm, welcoming workshop for writers of all abilities - or none - to practice, be guided, and get bespoke feedback.
❓ 6 lessons over three months, £60 (concessions available).
🖇️ buff.ly/IzGLdlz
