The Islam Channel Business Awards — the UK’s leading awards celebrating the excellence of British Muslim businesses — returns on 2 May 2025.
ENTER: Nominations are open for the Islam Channel Business Awards 2025
The highly anticipated 2025 Awards Ceremony will occur in May at the Hilton London Metropole in Central London.
Last year’s event had over 1,000 esteemed guests, including business leaders, parliamentarians, ambassadors, and prominent figures. And this year’s event is expected to be no different.
The awards provide a unique platform to showcase the entrepreneurial achievements of British Muslims and inspire future generations to excel in the business world.
“Entrepreneurship is a fundamental aspect of Islamic culture, history, and tradition. It is with great pleasure that I announce the opening of nominations for the fourth annual Islam Channel Business Awards,” said Islam Channel founder Mohamed Ali Harrath.
“On the night, we will celebrate the remarkable entrepreneurial talents and achievements of Muslims in business, aiming to cultivate more industry role models that will inspire the next generation of British Muslim entrepreneurs.”
18 awards
Having firmly established itself as a prestigious platform, the awards honour the remarkable achievements of British Muslim entrepreneurs and businesses across diverse sectors.
This event is more than just an awards ceremony — it celebrates innovation, resilience, and entrepreneurial excellence.
It also provides a great opportunity to network with like-minded professionals and leaders.
There will be 18 awards on the night, including:
- Family Business of the Year
- Large Business of the Year
- Khadijah (RA) Female Business of the Year
Check out the full list of award categories
A judging panel of industry-leading experts will shortlist the finalists and the winner. Judges include Managing Director of Euro Foods Shelim Hussain MBE, Founder of Rimjim Consulting Rimla Akhter OBE, Secretary General of MCB Zara Mohammed, and Co-Founder of Crep Protect Norman Ahmed.
Key dates
- Nominations close – 31 January 2025
- Judging stage 1 – 12th February 2025
- Finalists announced — 17 February 2025
- Final Judging — 7-11 April 2025