While many would not normally associate Muslims with helping to raise funds for the the British Legion’s Poppy Appeal ahead of remembrance Sunday, it is fast becoming a regular fixture for the Ahmadi Muslim Community in the UK. This year, the youth movement of the community has once again mobilised young men to help the the Legion [...]

This is the essence of Islam. It’s whole purpose and objective is to promote peace at every level and this provides a useful benchmark for all. If a Muslim practices Islam then he and his actions will be a source of peace not only for himself but also for all others around him. With this [...]

Hundreds gathered at the Hilton hotel in Croydon on 11th November this year for the Croydon Guardian’s ninth annual awards ceremony which aims to honour the bravery, selflessness and commitment of the people of Croydon.
Adeel Shah, 15, raised £20k for Great Ormand Street Hospital through Humanity First Charity.

Parents, when they get to old age, can be difficult – even tiresome sometimes. If they become hard of hearing it become impossible to get your message across unless you shout or get them a turbo charged hearing aid. This is when it is always tempting to wheel them off to a nursing or old [...]

It only takes a few seconds to say hello to your neighbour and even less to give a smile. Getting on with neighbours may prove to be an effort but it is important to do so if we are to enjoy a peaceful and harmonious society. This also entails making some kind of an effort [...]

The giving of charity is an important aspect of any civilised society. It is born out of a sense of compassion for others and demonstrates our common humanity. In Islam the giving of charity is crystallised in a saying of its founder that ‘The giving of charity is incumbent on every believer.’ Consequently a lot [...]