Source: hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Mosque chiefs ‘want to remove any fears and misunderstandings’ about Islam

Tahir Selby pictured outside the Brougham Terrace Mosque. 06:00Tuesday 25 April 2017

Hartlepool’s mosque is inviting people to pay a visit at an open day this weekend and speak to members.

Leaders of the Nasir Mosque in Brougham Terrace say the event on Saturday aims to address any fears or misunderstandings people may have about Islam.

A talk about the meaning of Islam during the mosque open day

They will also set out their response to extremism and terrorism committed in the name of Islam.

Tahir Selby, the Imam of the mosque, said that it is very important to welcome all the people of Hartlepool to the mosque to have a look around and at the same time have the opportunity to speak to its members. He said: “We want to remove any fears and misunderstandings they may have about Islam, therefore we… read more at source.