UK Rap Star Central Cee Converts to Islam, Changes Name to Akhil
The ‘Sprinter’ hitmaker, born Oakley Caesar-Su, announced he took his Shahada during a livestream, a move welcomed by the Muslim community.
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Muslim Chip Shop Owner Serves Free Christmas Meals in Liverpool
Muslim entrepreneur Mubinul Hoque opens Portland’s Fish and Chips on Christmas Day for second year, providing free meals to NHS staff, isolated seniors, and vulnerable community members.
UK: Donation Box Stolen from Masjid-e-Raza Mosque in Blackburn
Thief removed shoes before entering Masjid-e-Raza and wheeled out safe containing charitable donations in wheelie bin during evening theft.
UK Prime Minister Allocates £10 Million for Mosques Security
Keir Starmer announces new funding for protective measures at Muslim worship sites following 19% rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes and recent arson attack on Peacehaven Mosque.
Djed Spence Becomes First Muslim to Represent England Men’s National Team
Tottenham defender makes history with maiden call-up, sharing inspirational message about faith and perseverance in football.
Muslim Teen Mahnoor Cheema Sets Six World Records, Secures Oxford University Admission
18-year-old achieves unprecedented academic feats across 58 subjects.
Masjid al Haram Volunteer Dead After Being Stabbed in the UK
20-year-old Mohammed Al-Qasim, on a UK language program and known for his service at Islam’s holiest mosque, died in an unprovoked attack; suspect charged with murder.
Indian Man Fakes Muslim Identity and Makes Bomb Threats on UK Flight
A 41‑year‑old Indian passenger Abhay Devdas Nayak on an EasyJet flight from London Luton to Glasgow claimed to have a bomb and shouted “Allahu Akbar” and anti‑American slogans before fellow travelers restrained him.
Man Stabbed Outside Raza Jamia Masjid in Accrington
A 40‑year‑old man sustained serious but stable injuries after being stabbed in the back outside the mosque’s car park; police treat it as an isolated incident.
5 British Pilgrims Sail From London to Makkah To Perform Hajj 2025 on 7,400 km Sea Journey
Five British Muslims are sailing from the UK to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj—reviving an ancient spirit of pilgrimage across open waters without having any prior sailing experience.
Is Greggs Halal or Haram?
Greggs’ products aren’t Halal-certified.
Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes in the UK Surge by 165% in 2024
Record-breaking rise linked to online platforms and major event.
Snow, Flood and Ice Warnings Issued Across UK In Muslim Majority Areas
Severe weather warnings for snow, ice, and floods affect large parts of the UK, prompting safety alerts.
Muhammad Remains Most Popular Boy’s Name in the UK Again This Year
Muhammad Becomes Most Popular Boy’s Name in the UK
Muslim Footballer Iqra Ismail Banned For Not Wearing Shorts
Ismail, who wore team-colored trousers in place of shorts in accordance with her faith, was due to come on as a substitute during a match at Regent’s Park against Tower Hamlet.