Sarah Joseph (editor)
| Sarah Joseph | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1971 (age 44–45) |
| Residence | London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | CEO and Editor of emel magazine |
| Religion | Islam |
Sarah Joseph OBE was CEO and Editor of the defunct Muslim lifestyle magazine emel and commentator on British Muslims. She is a writer and a broadcaster who lectures on Islam both within the UK and internationally (USA, Europe, Middle and Far East). She converted to Islam at the age of 16 in 1988 after being brought up as a Catholic.[1]
Recognition
Joseph was awarded an OBE in 2004 for services to "interfaith dialogue and the promotion of women's rights".[2]
In 2010 she was listed as one of the world’s 500 most influential Muslims by Georgetown University's The Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talaal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre of Jordan; and in 2006 as one of the UK’s 100 most powerful Muslims in the Muslim Power 100 by Carter Anderson.
References
- ↑ Putting a good glossy on the Muslim lifestyle
- ↑ "Ms. Sarah Joseph, OBE". British Council. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
External links
- emel Media Ltd.
- Interview: Sarah Joseph, Emel magazine David Rowan, Evening Standard Wednesday, July 20, 2005
- "Putting a good glossy on the Muslim lifestyle" Stuart Wavell, The Sunday Times October 9, 2005
- Sarah Joseph, A British Activist Who Converted to Islam IslamOnline.net
- "A Narrative of Justice for All": Editor of Muslim Lifestyle Magazine Emel on the Life of Prophet Muhammad Heather Martin Durkaya, lastprophet.info 11 December 2010