MCB’s Initiatives MCB organises and delivers impactful initiatives inspired by our member organisations nationwide. From facilitating mosque open days to empowering Muslim women in leadership roles, our initiatives hel... Archive Oct 8, 2022
Frequently Asked Questions All FAQs About the MCB Membership Governance & Leadership Engagement & Representation Funding & Support Submit What is the point of becoming an MCB member? Our Lord instructs us to pray, so we establi... Archive Oct 8, 2022
MCB’s Leadership Office Bearers Dr Wajid Akhter Secretary General Dr Wajid Akhter brings extensive experience in community leadership and healthcare. His previous roles include founding a youth project raising million... Archive Aug 21, 2022
MCB’s Purpose What We Do, And Why We are entirely independent, representing the broad Islamic ethos and traditions of our membership, through dynamic leadership that fulfils our organisational mission. As a nationa... Archive Aug 21, 2022
MCB’s Impact Areas of Impact Ramadan Elections with MCB Palestine Conflict 2023 British Muslims in Numbers Islamophobia Diversity & Inclusion Why our work matters 2 in 5 of all religious hate crime offences (3,452... Archive Aug 21, 2022
Constitutional Review The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is reviewing its Constitution in an open consultation exercise between March and July 2022. We are taking views and opinions on how the MCB can be more representati... Archive Apr 19, 2022
Waqf Campaign This year marks our 25th year anniversary, and to mark this occasion we want to create a better future for generations to come. The MCB Waqf campaign will help us ensure our communities have a strong ... Archive Apr 4, 2022
Supporting Afghan families arriving in the UK Thousands of desperate Afghan families have been arriving to the UK in recent weeks under official resettlement schemes. Many are currently quarantining in hotels near arrival airports. Many organisat... Archive british muslims community international affairs support Aug 29, 2021
Latest COVID Advice for British Muslims Latest COVID Advice for British Muslims Covid-19 continues to circulate in the population, however, the majority of society has adopted a “live with it” approach. Covid-19 still has the potential to b... Archive Aug 8, 2021
Centre for Media Monitoring Academics and specialists across the world recognise that mainstream media reporting of Islam and Muslims is contributing to an atmosphere of rising hostility towards Muslims in Britain. Centre for Me... Archive Mar 15, 2021
Our Mosques, Our Future Mosques are not only communal prayer spaces, but often serve as community spaces, youth centres, counselling service providers, marriage service providers, sporting venues, study centres and more. #Ou... Archive Mar 15, 2021
What is Islamophobia? What is Islamophobia? Defining Islamophobia: A Contemporary Understanding of How Expressions of Muslimness are Targeted is a comprehensive report that amplifies what Islamophobia is, what it isn’t and... Archive Nov 21, 2020