Attack on New Zealand mosques leaves many Muslim worshippers dead

The Muslim Association of Britain is shocked and horrified at the mass shooting of worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. In what appears to be a coordinated attack at a time when Mosques are at their fullest, with Muslims attending to Friday prayers, many were killed and injured. Three men and a woman [...]

March 15th, 2019|Comments Off on Attack on New Zealand mosques leaves many Muslim worshippers dead

MAB commemorates International Women’s Day with some of its inspirational Muslim women

Dr Nihal Abosaif Nihal Abosaif is a Consultant acute physician in Birmingham Heart of England, NHS Trust, in Birmingham. She specialises in General Medicine, Acute Medicine, Kidney Disease and Stroke Medicine On discussing her achievements and obstacles, Dr Nihal said: "I have been working as a consultant for the last 12 years in different parts [...]

March 8th, 2019|Comments Off on MAB commemorates International Women’s Day with some of its inspirational Muslim women

A crime against humanity unfolding in Eastern Ghouta

The Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) is gravely concerned at the tragic loss of life amid the military offensive taking place in Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus. With Eastern Ghouta seeing its fourth consecutive year under siege, along with an almost daily bombardment of the district for the past several [...]

February 20th, 2018|Comments Off on A crime against humanity unfolding in Eastern Ghouta

Statement regarding the Fatima Community Centre – Sheffield

In the early hours of Tuesday (19/12/2017), officers from Counter Terrorism Policing (North East) arrested four men from South Yorkshire and Derbyshire on suspicion of terrorism offences. Two men, aged 22 and 36-years-old, were arrested from properties adjacent to the Fatima Community Centre in Burngreave, Sheffield. The Fatima Community Centre is owned by the MAB [...]

December 21st, 2017|1 Comment

PR**MAB Condemns US President’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel**

MAB condemns US President's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital American President Donald Trump today announced his intention to move the US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and recognise the city as its capital. This proposed move shows a flagrant disregard for international law, Palestinian rights and international opinion, serving only to inflame tensions and [...]

December 6th, 2017|1 Comment

Record Numbers Show Solidarity with Muslims on Largest Ever #VisitMyMosque Day

The Muslim Council of Britain: #VisitMyMosque Over 150 mosques across Britain opened their doors today for the third annual Visit My Mosque Day. With dozens if not hundreds reported to have attended each mosque, this could well be one of the largest attended open mosque days in the world. #VisitMyMosque day, facilitated by the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), provides [...]

February 6th, 2017|Comments Off on Record Numbers Show Solidarity with Muslims on Largest Ever #VisitMyMosque Day

Report: MAB Brexit Conference

MAB Conference: Muslims and Brexit: What Next? On the 28th of July 2016, the Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) organised a conference about the future of Muslims post-Brexit. The reason for this conference was to discuss the vision, predictions and analysis for the future. The event was hosted by Shazia Arshad and the guests speakers [...]

August 1st, 2016|Comments Off on Report: MAB Brexit Conference

PR – The Muslim Council of Britain elects its new leadership

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) held it Nineteenth Annual General Meeting, on Sunday 17th July 2016. During the meeting, the outgoing Secretary General, Dr Shuja Shafi presented the Annual Report and the Treasurer: Mr Navshir Jaffer presented the Accounts. The AGM also listened to a panel discussion on ‘Islam, Participation and Public Life’. During [...]

July 20th, 2016|Comments Off on PR – The Muslim Council of Britain elects its new leadership