Section: News
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Hero who confronted Huntingdon train attacker is still waiting for therapy
Raza Mustafa Aslam was stabbed as he protected passengers from a knifeman on an LNER train last year. His daughter is appealing to get him help
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Three Luton schoolgirls become self-published novelists: ‘You can do it’
Hamidah Odunuga, Ghania Kashaff and Iqrah Imaan Imran from Challney High School for Girls want to show other Muslim girls what’s possible
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Why Marseille’s Muslims are funding their own mosques
Muslim associations in Marseille are trying to build new mosques — but fundraising remains a major obstacle
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Talks on third round of Islamic bonds at ‘advanced stage’, minister says
Chief secretary to the treasury Lucy Rigby told an Islamic finance event in parliament that a third round of sukuk is in the works
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Faith leaders welcome King’s new ‘protector of multi-faith nation’ title
Christian, Muslim and Jewish figures praise pluralist rewrite of King’s traditional ‘protector of the faith’ job description
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Mosques spend thousands on security as government scheme fails to cough up
The £40m Home Office fund for security at mosques has been called ‘not fit for purpose’ with places of worship waiting months without contact
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Why Spain is legalising hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants
As much of Europe tightens immigration policy, Spain has opened a one-off regularisation scheme. Ahead of the 30 June application deadline, here’s who qualifies and how it works
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7 black holes in public data about Muslims
Policymakers know very little about Muslims’ experiences in healthcare, justice and education. That’s a problem when it comes to tackling inequality
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Once, twice, three times an MBE for founders of South Asian midwives group
Benash Nazmeen, Nafiza Anwar and Sundas Khalid were recognised in King Charles’s birthday honours list — and say they’re ‘overwhelmed’
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School’s air conditioning plea as children sent home from 35C classrooms
The Darul Madinah Islamic School in Slough has launched a GoFundMe appeal to pay for the units, saying ‘every summer is getting warmer’
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Burnham could get mosque security funding devolved
Greater Manchester Combined Authority is in discussions with the Home Office about taking control of the ‘protective security’ scheme










