As the Integration Strategy Gets the Final Touches We Need to Go Back to Basics
What are the basics? Well, over the last 2 decades much investment has been placed into dialogue and engagement projects, many of which have done […]
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Imam Muhammad Yasir Ayub Also Goes Into Anti-Shia Rants
Yesterday we highlighted how this imam was involved in posting comments on his Facebook page that inflamed community divisions. A further observation shows how sometimes, […]
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Anti-Ahmadi Rhetoric Rumbles On – With Terms Such As ‘Kafir’ Used
In 2018 in modern day Britain, there are religious leaders who think that believers of their faith are so weak that different sects may ‘affect’ […]
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Leaving Faith Behind: The journeys and perspectives of people who have chosen to leave Islam
For over 20 years, Fiyaz Mughal OBE, the Director of Faith Matters has worked with faith communities. Having successfully set up national projects, like Tell […]
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We Should Defend Women’s Right to Wear The Hijab & Also to Take it Off
As powers in Iran realise the futility in enforcing morality on women through the Hijab, a report just released shows how views have changed within […]
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Commission for Countering Extremism Needs to Tackle Extremist Rhetoric at Its Core
The announcement of Sara Khan as the Head of the Commission for Countering Extremism, has already created a public debate on how extremism should be […]
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Extremism is Consolidated Without Due Diligence by UK Groups and Individuals
We are increasingly concerned about the lack of due diligence by some faith leaders in the UK in meeting with preachers coming from Pakistan. In […]
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Tehrik-e-Labaik Islamist Party in Pakistan Lionises the Murderer of Glasgow Shopkeeper, Asad Shah
The murder of Asad Shah, the Glasgow based shopkeeper was a brutal affair. We know this, partly because the spiritual leader of the Islamist group […]
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Anti-Muslim Hatred, Terrorism, Media Sources, Far Right Networks & Spike Points
The recent Independent article highlighted the sharp rise in mosque attacks that have been seen across the country and which Tell MAMA has been systematically […]
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‘The State’ – Islamic State Drama Showed How Faith Is Twisted to Develop a Cult
‘The State’ was shown over 4 nights. The work of Peter Kosminsky, it is a harrowing insight into how faith is used and manipulated to […]
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