Factsheet: Islam in Britain
There are at least 3.9m Muslims living in the UK, and British Islam is home to a wide variety of traditions, streams, and denominations, many informed by the places where Muslim communities initially emigrated from
There are at least 3.9m Muslims living in the UK, and British Islam is home to a wide variety of traditions, streams, and denominations, many informed by the places where Muslim communities initially emigrated from
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In a Religion Media Centre briefing,the Bishop of Leeds, Nick Baines, has urged Martin Bashir to give a full explanation of his role in securing the Panorama interview with Princess Diana.
Protestantism has been deeply woven into the British project from the beginning, but in Scotland’s current multifaith, multicultural and diverse society, there are links between minority religious groups and Scottish nationalists.
The new generation of British-born Muslims needs leadership so that they feel no conflict of loyalty between nation and faith. The call came during ‘What is British Islam — and What is French Islam?’, panel discussion at the Religion Media Festival 2021.
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of the ninth Guru Tegh Bahadur. The exact date is disputed but many gurdwaras are observing this on 1 May.
The month of Ramadan holds unique meaning to each Muslim. We experience virtue and loss and apply those learnings to our life.
A young barrister has teamed up with a knife crime campaigner to form the first black and Sikh community initiative to take knives off the streets and give young people hope. inessa Kaur, 29, was inspired after encountering Faron Paul, who has been stabbed nine times and now helps young people hand in knives and quit gangs.
Sunny Osahn, a voiceover artist from Alwoodley in Leeds, has gained a huge following on TikTok after using the platform to teach people about the Sikh religion and culture.
Ramadan is online again this year, and Muslims speak of their low key alternative celebrations to peacefully process the past year in prayer and reflection.
