Marieha Hussain files complaint against police and CPS over …
Sep 24, 2024 · Pro-Palestine teacher Marieha Hussain, who was recently cleared of a public order offence after displaying a satirical placard depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as “coconuts,” has filed a complaint against the Metropolitan Police and the Crown Prosecution Service.. Birnberg Pierce, acting for Hussain, have submitted a detailed complaint with the Independent Office for Police ...
What is India’s Waqf Amendment Bill and why is it so dangerous?
Sep 12, 2024 · Delhi, India. The Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, which is currently going through the Indian Parliament, has been described by Dr Zakir Naik as an “attempt to usurp the land of the Muslims.”. The bill was presented to Parliament in August by Kiren Rijiju, India’s Union Minister of Minority Affairs, and was unanimously denounced by opposition ...
The keys to victory: reflections on the Battle of Badr
Mar 27, 2024 · Today, the 17 th of Ramadan, marks the anniversary of one of the greatest victories in the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) – the Battle of Badr. Maria Akbar outlines key lessons Muslims can learn from this historic victory and which can be applied to the plight of the Palestinians today.. The initial thirteen years of …
Man who wore green shahada headband convicted of supporting …
Apr 26, 2024 · A man from Birmingham has been found guilty of supporting Hamas after he wore a green headband with the shahada on it during a pro-Palestine demonstration in London. Khaled Hajsaad, 24, wore the item in Trafalgar Square on November 25 and told police the headband was “an item of Saudi Arabia” and the shahada was a “statement of my faith.”.
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Police raid home of pro-Palestine journalist Asa Winstanley. UK 5Pillars (RMS) - 18th October 2024. Counterterrorism police have raided the home of the pro-Palestine journalist and author Asa Winstanley, according to his workplace The Electronic Intifada. Police seized several electronic devices belonging to Winstanley at his North London home ...
British Muslims give £1bn a year in charity, new report reveals
26th February 2023. A new report by the London-based think tank, the Ayaan Institute, has revealed that British Muslims donate at least £1bn a year to charity, projected to reach £4bn by 2051. The report, “Aiding the Ummah: Analysing the Muslim Humanitarian Charity Sector in the UK,” says that British Muslim humanitarian charities raised ...
Sheikh Omar al-Mukhtar: We won’t surrender, we will win or
16th September 2020. Sheikh Omar al Mukhtar. On September 16, 1931, the Italian occupation authorities in Libya executed one of the greatest Muslim resistance fighters of the 20th century – the Lion of the Desert, Sheikh Omar Al-Mukhtar. Omar Al-Mukhtar was 73 when he was hung in front of thousands of his supporters after a mock trial.
Pakistan at 73: Where next for the Muslim world’s only ... - 5Pillars
16th August 2020. Imran Khan Editorial credit: Awais khan / Shutterstock.com. As Pakistan turns 73, Jahangir Mohammed, of the Centre for Muslim Affairs, looks back at the country’s history of survival against the odds, war and nuclear power status. He argues that the road to the glorious Islamic homeland of its founding fathers will be a long ...
Ten historical facts for Dirilis Ertugrul fans – 5Pillars
Nov 12, 2017 · The Turkish drama series Dirilis Ertugrul has taken Muslim audiences in the West by storm, but Dilly Hussain asks whether fans are aware of the following historical facts.. Forget Stranger Things, Breaking Bad and House of Cards, Dirilis Ertugrul is the only Netflix series Muslims need to be concerned with at the moment. First aired in 2013, Dirilis Ertugrul tells the story of “Ertugrul Gazi ...
Census: There are 3.9 million Muslims in England and Wales
Nov 29, 2022 · The Office for National Statistics data shows that there were 3.9 million people who described themselves as “Muslim” in 2021, which equates to 6.5% of the population of England and Wales. This is up from 2.7 million Muslims residing in England and Wales in 2011, which equated to 4.9% of the population. London is the place with the highest ...