UK

Pride or shame in Balfour

Chris Doyle | Published — Monday 1 May 2017 British Prime Minister Theresa May expects the British public to be proud of one of their most terrible colonial disgraces and to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Balfour Declaration. The then British government promised to support a national home […]

UK: Free Horse riding School “Khailun-lir-Rahman riding club” in Surrey by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

Source: http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/youngreporter/15251914.__40_to_Free__Free__Horse_riding___Zohaa_Qaisar__Waldegrave_school_for_girls/ £40 to Free! Free! Horse riding – Zohaa Qaisar, Waldegrave school for girls Horse riding is a skill that can contribute to recreational and practical purposes such as transportation. Though the use of horses was massive only a century ago, horse riding and horse care is something that can […]

Ireland: Imam Ibrahim Noonan, a man with strong faith and a fascinating life story

Source: http://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/91991/galway-was-a-friendly-spiritual-city-so-i-decided-to-remain-here ‘Galway was a friendly, spiritual, city, so I decided to remain here’ Shooting the Breeze with Ibrahim Noonan, Imam of the Galway Mosque BY CHARLIE MCBRIDE Galway Advertiser, Thu, Apr 27, 2017 Imam Ibrahim Noonan at a recent lecture to young people on Islam. In 2014, Galway saw the opening […]

UK: Hartlepool’s Ahmadi Muslims inviting people to their Mosque this weekend for an open day

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 […]

UK: Halala Marriages and sexual exploitation of Muslim women?

http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/48843/of-halala-marriages-and-sexual-exploitation-of-muslim-women/ According to a BBC undercover investigation, some Muslim women in South Asian diasporic communities in England are facing exploitation, blackmail and sexual abuse via various online accounts. These accounts provide services for divorced women to fulfil the requirement of a so-called Halala marriage, in order to remarry their former spouse after they have been divorced through the […]