As a young British Muslim, this is why I’ll be wearing my poppy with pride

As a young British Muslim, this is why I’ll be wearing my poppy with pride

The Prophet taught that loyalty towards one’s country of residence is an essential part of one’s faith. What better way to demonstrate this loyalty than to help those who have fought for it? Each year, when the Poppy Appeal is launched, a raging debate ensues regarding the true meaning and symbolism of the poppy and whether – given…

Milton Keynes Muslim Youth Association supports poppy appeal

Milton Keynes Muslim Youth Association supports poppy appeal

Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association of Milton Keynes, accompanied by senior members, spent Saturday selling Poppies as part of this year’s Remembrance Sunday appeal. They also sold other merchandise to raise funds for the great cause, at centre:mk. “This is something that we have been involved with for the last five years and…

The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2017 – Social Pillars: Faith

The Progress 1000: London’s most influential people 2017 – Social Pillars: Faith

The Queen Defender of the Faith This year, Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to celebrate a Sapphire Jubilee (65 years on the job) while in November she celebrates an equally astounding milestone — her platinum wedding to the Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip has now taken a richly deserved retirement but the…

Peace promoted in third Ahmadiyya Muslim peace conference

Peace promoted in third Ahmadiyya Muslim peace conference

The third peace conference which aims to promote ‘loyalty, freedom, respect and equality’ was held by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Tooting last week. Shadow minister for disabilities and Battersea MP Marsha de Cordova was in attendance with Mayor of Merton Marsie Skeete, president of the Tooting Hindu Society Sunita Rai and others. Speakers at the conference…

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will host a peace exhibition to be held in Romsley

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will host a peace exhibition to be held in Romsley

AN EXHIBITION promoting peace and unity in British communities will be held in Romsley this weekend. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is running the event at St Kenelm Church Hall, in Bromsgrove Road, on Saturday, October 21 from 12pm to 2pm. It is part of the organisation’s ‘United against Extremism’ campaign, which is aimed at countering extremist…

Tooting Ahmadiyya Muslims hold third Peace Conference

Tooting Ahmadiyya Muslims hold third Peace Conference

  The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Tooting held its third Peace Conference on 13th Oct 2017 to promote loyalty, freedom, respect and equality. The theme of this year’s conference was “United Against Extremism” and “Pray for the World Peace” and was attended by Marsha de Cordova (Shadow Minister for Disabled People & MP for Battersea), Councillor Simon Hogg (Leader of Wandsworth…

Peterborough charity plants 100,000th tree in the city

Peterborough charity plants 100,000th tree in the city

Peterborough charity has branched out successfully after planting its 100,000th tree in the city. Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) hit the milestone for its Forest for Peterborough project on Saturday and marked it with a ceremony at Central Park, where the landmark tree was planted near to the sunken garden. PECT’s CEO Carly Leonard said:…

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