BBC retracts false statement about Haitham al Haddad’s views on Jews
The BBC has published a retraction of a statement made by presenter Andrew Neil in which he claimed the prominent Islamic scholar Haitham al...
INTERVIEW: Shukri Abdi’s cousin says her death wasn’t an accident
Mustafa Omar Mohamed, the cousin of drowned Bury schoolgirl Shukri Abdi, tells 5Pillars that the police and school must properly investigate her death, which...
Birmingham Central Mosque chairman passes away
Dr Mohammed Naseem, the founder and chairman of Birmingham Central Mosque, has passed away aged 90 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham.
Dr Naseem was...
Abrahamic faith leaders’ angry as BBC axes religion chief post
Muslim, Jewish and Christian leaders have warned the BBC that they are at risk of turning its back on efforts to "tackle extremism and...
Pig’s head and Islamophobic message left at gates of Portsmouth Islamic school
Staff and pupils at an Islamic faith school in Portsmouth were horrified after they found a pigs' head tied with a hateful note at...
Ofcom warn Peace TV Urdu over anti-Semitic broadcast
Peace TV Urdu has been warned by the broadcasting regulator Ofcom that it will face sanctions after showing antisemitic lectures by Dr Israr Ahmad...
East London man stabbed on the way back home from the mosque
A Muslim man who was stabbed on his way home from the mosque initially believed he had been “punched really hard” in the stomach,...
Muslim Aid to appoint new trustees and publish new constitution
Muslim Aid will appoint new trustees, become a charitable incorporated organisation, and put a new constitution in place to resolve issues being investigated by...
More than 350 mosques call for inquiry into Islamophobia within Conservative party
More than 350 Muslim organisations and mosques have collectively written to the Conservative Party urging them to launch an internal inquiry following allegations of...
Shamima Begum say she “regrets everything” and wants a “second chance”
Shamima Begum has said she regrets leaving Britain for Syria to live under ISIS’s so-called caliphate while asking for a "second chance" in her country...
