The Muslim Council of Britain is organising a one day conference to explore how, in an increasingly challenging environment, the role of the mosque in 21st century Britain is evolving. The conference, entitled 'Our Mosques, Our Future' will be held on 20th January 2018. To see a list of speaker announcements, and updates, visit: ourmosques.mcb.org.uk. You can also join ourRead more
As Muslims from all over the world welcomed in the Islamic New Year 1439 last Thursday, it was also a time for us to reflect on some sad events of past and present.
With the dawn of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, comes the day of Ashura, which is the tenth day of the month. OnRead more
Over 70 mosques across the UK will be holding free lifesaving skills sessions for the general public on Saturday 30 September from 2pm.
Over 400 Muslim healthcare professionals will be volunteering to teach basic life support, including key steps involved in CPR, the recovery position and management of choking.
The Lifesavers project is organised by the British Islamic Medical AssociationRead more
More people than ever before are expected to visit the over 150 mosques participating in the third annual ‘Visit My Mosque’ Day on 5 February 2017.
Mosques across the England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be sharing tea and biscuits, alongside an insight into the day-to-day goings on of a busy Muslim centre of worship. Members of the publicRead more
The Policy Exchange has published a new report where it once again has sought to de-legitimise the Muslim Council of Britain. The report utilises a poll commissioned from ICM, but we are struck by the lengths the report has taken to misrepresent what are otherwise promising results.
Poll findings
The Muslim Council of Britain consistently looks for empiricalRead more
The Muslim Council of Britain today called on political and civic leaders to urgently come together and deal with the division that has come about as a result of the European Referendum and the campaign after preceding it. In the past few days, we have witnessed shocking manifestations of hate speech not only online but also on our streets.
ThereRead more