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WEBIsraeli forces kill American-Turkish activist during West Bank protest. Middle East 5Pillars (RMS) - 6th September 2024. A 26-year-old American-Turkish pro-Palestine activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, was shot dead by Israeli forces today in the occupied West Bank during a protest against illegal Jewish settlement expansion.
Penny Appeal appoints first non-Muslim CEO in Islamic ... - 5Pillars
WEBJun 4, 2021 · Penny Appeal’s Board of Trustees have appointed Alex Leith as the charity’s new Chief Executive Officer. Leith, who is the first non-Muslim CEO of an Islamic charity in the UK, has had a career in tech, digital marketing and finance. Penny Appeal said the appointment represents their commitment to championing diversity and cross-cultural ...
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WEB3 days ago · Editor – Roshan Muhammed Salih. Roshan has been a journalist for 26 years. After a brief stint in teaching he started his career in local newspapers in the UK before moving into TV journalism with London Weekend Television.. He then went to work at Al Jazeera‘s English website in Qatar.Upon his return to the UK a few years later he became head of news at Islam Channel between 2005-2007.
The Quilliam Foundation has been permanently closed down
WEBApr 9, 2021 · The Public Interest News Foundation (PINF) awarded 5Pillars £3,000 to assist our work during the coronavirus pandemic which has adversely affected the finances of many journalistic outlets. Quilliam subsequently complained to PINF, claiming that we were unfit to receive the grant given our coverage of issues such as Israel, interfaith and LGBT ...
Sheikh Omar al-Mukhtar: We won’t surrender, we will win or
WEB16th September 2020. Sheikh Omar al Mukhtar. On September 16, 1931, the Italian occupation authorities in Libya executed one of the greatest Muslim resistance fighters of the 20th century – the Lion of the Desert, Sheikh Omar Al-Mukhtar. Omar Al-Mukhtar was 73 when he was hung in front of thousands of his supporters after a mock trial.
Delegation of prominent British Imams visit Afghanistan
WEBAug 4, 2023 · A delegation of prominent British Imams and Muslim scholars led by the Human Aid & Advocacy charity has concluded an eight day humanitarian visit to Afghanistan. The delegation, which included Shaykh Haitham Al-Haddad and Shaykh Suliman Gani, was organised in coordination with a fact-finding mission led by Prosper Afghanistan, a community ...
Abdullah Quilliam: Sheikh ul Islam of the British Isles
WEBApr 11, 2021 · Sabina Hashmy pays tribute to Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam, a pioneer of Islam in Britain and an outspoken supporter of the global Ummah who was born 165 years ago. April 10th marks the birth anniversary of William Henry Abdullah Quilliam (1856-1932) who was bestowed with the title “Sheikh ul Islam of the British Isles” by the great Ottoman ...
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, spoke with the Deputy Minister of Public Works for Afghanistan, Abdul Karim Fateh, about infrastructure development in the...
The shameless pushers of Prevent who took advantage of the
WEB30th May 2017. Prevent advocates. In the immediate aftermath of the Manchester attack, supporters of the UK government’s Prevent strategy dominated the media airwaves with their scripted arguments for clamping down on “non-violent extremists” and blaming Muslim communities for “not doing enough” to stop terrorism, writes Dilly Hussain.
Ten historical facts for Dirilis Ertugrul fans – 5Pillars
WEBNov 12, 2017 · The Turkish drama series Dirilis Ertugrul has taken Muslim audiences in the West by storm, but Dilly Hussain asks whether fans are aware of the following historical facts.. Forget Stranger Things, Breaking Bad and House of Cards, Dirilis Ertugrul is the only Netflix series Muslims need to be concerned with at the moment. First aired in 2013, Dirilis Ertugrul tells the story of “Ertugrul Gazi ...
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