Tag: Muslims
Warrant Officer talks of diversity within the Armed Forces
Opinion piece by Abbas Salihu - Vice Chair of the Armed Forces Muslim Association
Before I joined the Army,...
FATWA: Islamic scholar clarifies his position on organ donation
A Muslim scholar has published a new fatwa, or religious edict, around organ donation to bring some clarity on a variety of widely held...
BANGLADESH: Aid distribution underway to 10,000 vulnerable Rohingya Muslims
Nearly 340,000 children ‘outcast and desperate’ in squalid camps
Global attention has focused on the plight of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims from...
Charity hero receives prestigious award at the Palace of Westminster
“Exposure through the Asian Express has allowed me to raise thousands of pounds for a plethora of causes as well as inspire others.”
The man...
Leeds United FC urged to cancel tour in Myanmar
“This is a country where there is state-sponsored ethnic cleansing and genocide. It is not a place to play sport and it is not...
GSAL students raise over £3000 for Rohingya Muslims
Students in the Islamic Society at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) have teamed up in a fundraising effort to support Rohingyan people displaced...
From refugee kid to model: How one man’s harsh childhood in...
A young man who grew up in a refugee camp in Burma has set his sights on a career in the modelling industry and...
Heroes of Harehills: Local lads on a mission to raise £15,000...
“We are called Harehills community Aid for a reason because it’s an area which gets enough bad publicity and we want to help change...
‘Stop the slaughtering of Rohingya Mulsims’: Hundreds from all faiths turn...
Hundreds of people joined together in a dynamic show of solidarity at a peace demo held outside Leeds Art Gallery in support of the...
Yom Kippur and Ashura: a time to reflect and spark conversations
This Saturday, Jews and Muslims across the United Kingdom mark the 10th day of this lunar month.
For the strange synchronicity of this day...
Man sent to prison after setting his dog on Muslims in...
Individual from Manchester allowed his dog to bite Muslims in racist hate attack
Jakub Wendland, has been sent to prison after allowing his dogs attack...
Rohingya Muslims – the world’s most persecuted minority
Over 2,600 houses burnt to the ground in one of the deadliest bouts of violence in Myanmar
More than 2,600 houses have been burnt down...
Unlocking British Muslim potential is long over-due!
Integration matters to all of us. We all want to live together well in Britain, without stigma or fear of each other. Sharing values...
Six injured as car strikes crowd of Muslims following Eid prayers
Initially social media went alight with many assuming it was yet another incident targeting Muslims, however Police confirmed the incident was not terror-related
Six people,...
LONDON MOSQUE ATTACK: “I want to kill all Muslims”
Witnesses of mosque attack says the white man screamed “I've done my bit!" after ploughing car into worshippers killing one and injuring ten
One...
MANCHESTER ATTACK: “The fact that the terrorists link their barbaric acts...
“Abedi has a Muslim name but his vile attack neither represents Islam nor Muslims”
“As a British Muslim, I am absolutely repulsed at the carnage...
Muslims unite with other faiths in condemning Westminster terrorist attack
Muslim organisations and campaigners against racism and Islamophobia led unity vigils in response to the Westminster terrorist attacks on Thursday 23rd March.
The ‘Unity...
Muslims with type 2 diabetes needed for Ramadan fasting research
Muslims with type 2 diabetes are being sought by researchers who want to find a safer way to fast during Ramadan.
Fasting is an important...
Do they know it’s Christmas time at all? …They do now!
A group of generous Muslims from Huddersfield brought seasonal joy to foster care children this month, after they were moved by an appeal by...
Muslims in the military
Army chief visits the British Muslim Heritage Centre
The head of the Army, General Sir Nick Carter, has told young Muslims that the Forces ‘need...
