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Who Is Shabana Mahmood, Pak-Origin Woman Chosen As UK's Home Secretary
Shabana Mahmood succeeds former Home Secretary Angela Rayner, who recently resigned.
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UK University Apologises For "Incorrect" Post Confusing Sikhs With Muslims
An Instagram account of the university tagged the free meals event inspired by the Sikh concept of langar in a post with the text "Discover Islam Week".
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UK To Unveil 'World's First' Sculpture Celebrating Women Who Wear Hijab
The artwork, called 'Strength of the Hijab',depicts a Muslim woman wearing a hijab with the words ''it is a woman's right to be loved and respected whatever she chooses to wear'' inscribed across its base.
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London Terror Attack: Khalid Masood Was A Criminal With Terror Links
Before he killed at least four people in Britain's deadliest attack since the 2005 London bombings, Khalid Masood was considered by intelligence officers to be a criminal who posed little serious threat. A British-born former teacher and Muslim convert, Masood had shown up on the periphery of previous terrorism investigations that brought him to th...
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Quran Found At UK Varsity May Have Belonged To Prophet's Friend
An ancient copy of the Quran found at the University of Birmingham in July may have belonged to Abu Bakr, one of the world's first ever Muslims, British media reported today.
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One of World's Oldest Manuscripts of Quran Goes on Display in UK
One of the world's oldest manuscripts of the Quran dating back to at least 1,370 years and written on parchment that was possibly made around the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad today went on display in Birmingham.
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Lousiana Governor Bobby Jindal's Comments on Muslims Draw Ire in UK
He could one day be the first Indian-American to take the keys to the White House. But Bobby Jindal, the Republican Governor of Louisiana, doesn't exactly strike you as a champion for immigrant communities.
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'Totally Muslim' Birmingham Remark Draws Mockery
A Fox News commentator's remark about the British city of Birmingham being "totally Muslim" was widely mocked on Twitter on Monday, while Prime Minister David Cameron called the expert a "complete idiot".
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British Muslims Fighting For Islamic State Is Four Times UK Government Estimate, Says British MP
British MP Khalid Mahmood says number of British Muslims fighting for Islamic State in Syria likely to be 2000, which is four times the estimate of the UK government.
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'Cover-up' by UK Schools in Alleged Muslim Takeover Plot
One school in Birmingham arranged an assembly on Easter and a lesson on Christianity especially for a visit by education inspectors.
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UK School Fails Extremism Inspection: Report
A secondary school at the centre of an alleged Islamist plot to take control of the curriculum of schools in Birmingham, Britain's second largest city, will be censured for failing to combat extremist threats, a media report said.
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Britain faces up to Muslim veil ban debate
Britain was dragged into a debate today on Muslim women wearing full-face veils in public, with its biggest selling newspaper adding to calls from politicians to join European countries that have banned its use.
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Musharraf to launch political party in London on October 1
Former president Pervez Musharraf, who has announced his intentions to return toPakistan before the 2013 general elections will formally launch his new political party and unveil its programme in London on October one.Musharraf, 67, is also planning to hold a show of power in Birmingham on October 3, less than two months after a man hurled his shoe...
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UK anti-terror cameras to be hooded after outcry
More than 100 counter-terrorism cameras installed in heavily Muslim areas of Birmingham will be temporarily obscured with bags after local residents expressed outrage over the surveillance, the local safety board said.The Safer Birmingham Partnership said that some 150 cameras had been installed in neighbourhoods such as Washwood Heath, where more ...
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Cameras track movement of Birmingham Muslims
Two areas of Birmingham predominantly inhabited by the Mulsim community have been the target of hundreds of surveillance cameras as part of counter-terrorism measures, tracking movements of people in the neighbourhood.
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Who Is Shabana Mahmood, Pak-Origin Woman Chosen As UK's Home Secretary
Shabana Mahmood succeeds former Home Secretary Angela Rayner, who recently resigned.
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UK University Apologises For "Incorrect" Post Confusing Sikhs With Muslims
An Instagram account of the university tagged the free meals event inspired by the Sikh concept of langar in a post with the text "Discover Islam Week".
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UK To Unveil 'World's First' Sculpture Celebrating Women Who Wear Hijab
The artwork, called 'Strength of the Hijab',depicts a Muslim woman wearing a hijab with the words ''it is a woman's right to be loved and respected whatever she chooses to wear'' inscribed across its base.
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London Terror Attack: Khalid Masood Was A Criminal With Terror Links
Before he killed at least four people in Britain's deadliest attack since the 2005 London bombings, Khalid Masood was considered by intelligence officers to be a criminal who posed little serious threat. A British-born former teacher and Muslim convert, Masood had shown up on the periphery of previous terrorism investigations that brought him to th...
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Quran Found At UK Varsity May Have Belonged To Prophet's Friend
An ancient copy of the Quran found at the University of Birmingham in July may have belonged to Abu Bakr, one of the world's first ever Muslims, British media reported today.
-
One of World's Oldest Manuscripts of Quran Goes on Display in UK
One of the world's oldest manuscripts of the Quran dating back to at least 1,370 years and written on parchment that was possibly made around the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad today went on display in Birmingham.
-
Lousiana Governor Bobby Jindal's Comments on Muslims Draw Ire in UK
He could one day be the first Indian-American to take the keys to the White House. But Bobby Jindal, the Republican Governor of Louisiana, doesn't exactly strike you as a champion for immigrant communities.
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'Totally Muslim' Birmingham Remark Draws Mockery
A Fox News commentator's remark about the British city of Birmingham being "totally Muslim" was widely mocked on Twitter on Monday, while Prime Minister David Cameron called the expert a "complete idiot".
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British Muslims Fighting For Islamic State Is Four Times UK Government Estimate, Says British MP
British MP Khalid Mahmood says number of British Muslims fighting for Islamic State in Syria likely to be 2000, which is four times the estimate of the UK government.
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'Cover-up' by UK Schools in Alleged Muslim Takeover Plot
One school in Birmingham arranged an assembly on Easter and a lesson on Christianity especially for a visit by education inspectors.
-
UK School Fails Extremism Inspection: Report
A secondary school at the centre of an alleged Islamist plot to take control of the curriculum of schools in Birmingham, Britain's second largest city, will be censured for failing to combat extremist threats, a media report said.
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Britain faces up to Muslim veil ban debate
Britain was dragged into a debate today on Muslim women wearing full-face veils in public, with its biggest selling newspaper adding to calls from politicians to join European countries that have banned its use.
-
Musharraf to launch political party in London on October 1
Former president Pervez Musharraf, who has announced his intentions to return toPakistan before the 2013 general elections will formally launch his new political party and unveil its programme in London on October one.Musharraf, 67, is also planning to hold a show of power in Birmingham on October 3, less than two months after a man hurled his shoe...
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UK anti-terror cameras to be hooded after outcry
More than 100 counter-terrorism cameras installed in heavily Muslim areas of Birmingham will be temporarily obscured with bags after local residents expressed outrage over the surveillance, the local safety board said.The Safer Birmingham Partnership said that some 150 cameras had been installed in neighbourhoods such as Washwood Heath, where more ...
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Cameras track movement of Birmingham Muslims
Two areas of Birmingham predominantly inhabited by the Mulsim community have been the target of hundreds of surveillance cameras as part of counter-terrorism measures, tracking movements of people in the neighbourhood.
