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Green Mosques Blossom
June 18, 2011 - 1 Comment
By Anna-Maria Ramzy A new call will soon be issuing from minarets in Norderstedt: the whirring of wind turbines, summoning...
June 18, 2011 - 1 Comment
By Anna-Maria Ramzy A new call will soon be issuing from minarets in Norderstedt: the whirring of wind turbines, summoning...
Our Mosques, Our Hope
May 15, 2011 - 1 Comment
By Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari The key to the success of a Muslim community anywhere in the world is for its members to emulate...
May 15, 2011 - 1 Comment
By Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari The key to the success of a Muslim community anywhere in the world is for its members to emulate...
Travelling the Tapestry: Colours and Cultures from Around the World
March 14, 2010 - 6 Comments
By Suleman Khan The sight of different cultures and religions coexisting is an inspirational one and worthy of preserving and sharing. I enjoy capturing the vibrant images of people and landscape 802
March 14, 2010 - 6 Comments
By Suleman Khan The sight of different cultures and religions coexisting is an inspirational one and worthy of preserving and sharing. I enjoy capturing the vibrant images of people and landscape 802
Facing Facts
March 10, 2010 - 3 Comments
By Samihah Dharamsi Addressing Disability in the Muslim Community: Now and in the Coming Decade The 2001 Census revealed the group with the highest level of disability in the UK is in fact the Muslim Community, with almost a quarter of Muslim females (24 per cent) and one in five Muslim males (21 per cent) as having a self-declared disability. So why are we so reluctant to accept these situations and tackle them? 777
March 10, 2010 - 3 Comments
By Samihah Dharamsi Addressing Disability in the Muslim Community: Now and in the Coming Decade The 2001 Census revealed the group with the highest level of disability in the UK is in fact the Muslim Community, with almost a quarter of Muslim females (24 per cent) and one in five Muslim males (21 per cent) as having a self-declared disability. So why are we so reluctant to accept these situations and tackle them? 777
Confronting Social Malaise
February 21, 2010 - 1 Comment
By Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari Confronting Social Malaise in the Muslim Community Considerable material progress in recent decades has brought about some serious social challenges and issues of social malaise in developed societies. Commercialisation of life, sexualisation of our young people and individualism that often expresses itself through self-gratification are now haunting post-modern Britain. The Guardian reported on 23 June 2009 that Ofsted inspectors investigating an increase in exclusions...
February 21, 2010 - 1 Comment
By Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari Confronting Social Malaise in the Muslim Community Considerable material progress in recent decades has brought about some serious social challenges and issues of social malaise in developed societies. Commercialisation of life, sexualisation of our young people and individualism that often expresses itself through self-gratification are now haunting post-modern Britain. The Guardian reported on 23 June 2009 that Ofsted inspectors investigating an increase in exclusions...
British Mosques: Community Hubs or Exclusive Prayer Clubs?
February 12, 2010 - 6 Comments
By Mahera Ruby Most Muslims are very proud of the historical presence of Muslims in Britain for at least the past 300 years, since the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869. Seamen came from Yemen settling in small communities in Cardiff, Liverpool, London, South Shields and Tyneside setting up small prayer rooms to help them meet and pray together. We are even more enthusiastic in sharing the history of prominent British Muslim intellectuals, who began to emerge during the late 19th century, responsible...
February 12, 2010 - 6 Comments
By Mahera Ruby Most Muslims are very proud of the historical presence of Muslims in Britain for at least the past 300 years, since the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869. Seamen came from Yemen settling in small communities in Cardiff, Liverpool, London, South Shields and Tyneside setting up small prayer rooms to help them meet and pray together. We are even more enthusiastic in sharing the history of prominent British Muslim intellectuals, who began to emerge during the late 19th century, responsible...
