Attempted Arson Attack at Finsbury Park Mosque On the evening of Friday 27th November 2015, shortly after Isha prayers, there was an attempted arson attack on Finsbury Park Mosque, an affiliate of the MCB. Thankfully, the fire burnt out and did no... Islamophobia MCB Updates Mosques Dec 4, 2015 MCB News
1 in 5 Muslims and Terrorism: Muslim Council of Britain welcomes The Times Correction of Spurious and Divisive Headline 26 November 2015 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the admission by The Times newspaper that its headline “One in five British Muslims has sympathy for Isis”, was misleading in failing to r... Islam Islamophobia MCB Updates Muslims Terrorism Nov 26, 2015 MCB News
British Muslims in Numbers: Briefing 5 To carry forward the findings of the MCB report ‘British Muslims in Numbers’ (2015), the MCB’s Research and Documentation Committee has published its fifth briefing today. This briefing is titled: ‘Em... MCB Updates Oct 23, 2015 MCB News
Welcoming the Islamic New Year 1437 On Thursday 15th October 2015 Muslims all over the world will welcome the Islamic New Year 1437. The New Year begins with the first day of the month of Muharram, the first in the Islamic Calendar, and... MCB Updates Oct 15, 2015 MCB News
Home Office Announcement of Independent Investigation into Sharia law 14th October 2015 In response to the question posed by Lord Bishop of Albans, and the answer that followed by Lord Bates , about the undertaking of the Home Secretary to set up an independent investig... General News MCB Updates Oct 14, 2015 MCB News
Congratulations to the Great British Bake Off Winner – Nadiya Hussain 8th October 2015 Through her yummy cakes and sheer determination, Nadiya Hussain won the admiration of the Great British Bake Off judges and the indeed the Great British public. The Muslim Council of ... MCB Updates Oct 8, 2015 MCB News
British Muslims Pay Tribute to Naaz Coker The Muslim Council of Britain today notes with sadness the passing of Naaz Coker, an outstanding public service who used her considerable experience and knowledge to benefit British Muslim communities... MCB Updates Obituary Oct 3, 2015 MCB News
2016 London Mayoral candidates now chosen: Muslim Londoners look forward to vibrant debate 2nd October 2015 The Muslim Council of Britain congratulates all candidates standing for London’s Mayoral elections in 2016. We urge all the candidates to engage with London’s diverse Muslim communiti... MCB Updates Muslims Vote UK Politics Oct 2, 2015 MCB News
Fire at Bait Ul Futuh in Morden We are deeply distressed to learn about the fire in Bait Ul Futuh, Morden. We pray no worshipper is hurt and that everyone is safe.... MCB Updates Sep 26, 2015 MCB News
Muslim Council of Britain Holds National Council Meeting 12 September 2015 The Muslim Council of Britain held its National Council meeting on 12 September 2015 at the headquarters of its affiliate Dawatul Islam UK & Eire in London. The National Council is the highest decisio... Charity International Affairs Islamophobia MCB Updates Mosques Muslims Sep 12, 2015 MCB News
Islamophobic Hate Crimes Soar in London: Time for a National Response 7 th September 2015 Dr Shuja Shafi, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain today gave the following reaction to news that Islamophobic hate crime has soared by some 70% according to figure... Islamophobia MCB Updates Muslims Sep 8, 2015 MCB News
Five Things You Can Do to Support the Refugee Crisis Credit: UNHCR/A.McConnell Thousands of refugees have been fleeing conflict with many dying as they seek refuge. We are all horrified by the shocking scenes of young children being washed up on the sho... MCB Updates Sep 7, 2015 MCB News