Section: Society
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UK Afghan groups mobilise to help relief efforts after Afghanistan quake
Mosques and charities are collecting donations to provide displaced families with food, clothing and shelter
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Mosques don’t spend enough on imams and teachers, experts warn
Report by the Ayaan Institute thinktank finds 55% of mosque staff are unpaid despite sector’s rising income and £1.5bn in assets
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Social media on agenda as young people meet Muslim Council of Britain
The largest umbrella group for British Muslims is running a town hall tour for its new secretary general Dr Wajid Akhter to meet communities across the UK
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Backed by UK Muslim charity, teen footballers from Pakistan begin British tour
Pakistan Street Child Football Team will face youth squads from Aston Villa, Luton Town, Leeds United and West Ham
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Mosques in southern England face five-figure bills to heatproof themselves
Religious buildings, many of them not originally designed to house large numbers of worshippers, are increasingly vulnerable to extreme heat
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A happy Yorkshire Day to everyone
As people across the historic county celebrate their regional pride, we look at the many contributions made by local Muslim communities
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Still avoiding parks and shops: how Muslims feel a year on from the riots
Focus groups run by Hyphen in Rotherham reveal lingering fear a year on from the riots — but also praise for neighbours and hope for the future
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How France failed to keep its Olympics promises
Paris pitched the Games as a solution to a long-term housing crisis in Saint-Denis, one of its poorest neighbourhoods. One year later, residents have little hope of these promises ever being kept
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Coming to a school near you, the Muslim charity training tomorrow’s film-makers
UK Muslim Film looks to expand after successful pilot in Cardiff teaching kids to tackle bias while shooting film and TV trailers
