Children should pledge loyalty to the country in school assemblies, claimed a south west London Muslim group this week. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA UK), which has its headquarters in the Southfields Fazl Mosque in Wandsworth, said national loyalty is a part of Islam.The suggestion follows David Cameron’s counter-extremism speech in which he blamed…
Hounslow councillor Hanif Khan, who is a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (Photography by Fergus Burnett (fergusburnett.com)) A Muslim leader in Hounslow has called on the Government to introduce a ‘pledge of loyalty’ to their country for all schoolchildren.Zaheer Khan, president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Hounslow South, welcomed the Prime Minister‘s latest…
Muslims in Coventry maintained a regular tradition during the month of fasting by donating a generous amount of food to the city’s food bank.The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association handed over food weighing over 200kg to Mitchell Holbrook, manager at the Coventry Food Bank warehouse in Binley . Members of the AMA have previously made similar donations…
Muslim leaders in Dundee have suggested that the introduction of a US-style pledge of allegiance in UK schools may help to tackle the scourge of extremism.Muhammed Ahmad, president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Dundee, insisted there is no place for extremism in society.His comments came after Prime Minister David Cameron’s pledge this week to tackle…
Ahmadi Muslims in UK Support Measures to Tackle Extremism and Protect Freedoms The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK welcomes efforts to counter extremism. Rafiq Hayat, National President of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK, said: “We welcome the Prime Minister’s renewed focus on tackling the root causes of extremism. The issue must be tackled from the…
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad emphasised the need for world peace during the meeting. The Prime Minister of Tuvalu visited the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad at the Fazl Mosque in London on Saturday 11 July 2015. During the meeting, His Excellency, Prime…
A POIGNANT prayers for peace service at a Bradford mosque marked the tenth anniversary of the July 7 London suicide bombings. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Bradford offered special prayers in its Al Mahdi mosque for peace in the UK. Bradford-born Shehzad Tanweer, 22, Mohammed Siddique Khan, 30, Jermaine Lindsay, 19, and Hasib Hussain, 18,…
Members of the community in Perry Barr and Great Barr came together to remember the victims of the Tunisia shootings in a minute-long silence on Friday. Officer workers to refuse collectors alike gathered outside Sandwell Council’s offices at noon for the national minutes’ silence to remember those killed in Sousse last Friday (June 26). Sandwell…
A Muslim community in Hartlepool says the country needs to unite in the wake of the 10th anniversary of the 7/7 bombings in London. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Hartlepool says they believe a collective response is needed from families, faith communities, the Government and the media as the country seeks to tackle the issue of…
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