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Muslims around the world will celebrate Eid al-Adha this week to remember the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim.

Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Adha this week

The football World Cup is taking part in Qatar. PIC: PA Wire.

A lack of religious literacy can lead to division - Qari Asim

Tate, a self-proclaimed ‘success coach’, made the announcement on one of his remaining social media accounts called Gettr.

‘Misogynist’ Andrew Tate converts to Islam

Persephone Rizvi. (Pic credit: BBC)

BBC show to follow woman reuniting with old friends after embracing Islam

Qari Asim is Senior Imam at Makkah Mosque, Leeds, and chair of the Mosques and Imams National Advisory Board. This was him conducting Friday prayers online last year.

All faiths must unite to stop vaccine disinformation – Qari Asim

Wakefield MP Imran Ahmad Khan. Photo: ParliamentLiveTV

Yorkshire MP speaks of the persecution faced by Ahmadi Muslims

Muslims celebrate with feasts and prayers with family, friends and the community (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how long Eid al-Adha lasts - and how to wish someone a happy Eid

Workers disinfect the Cobanija mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Disinfection began in mosques in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo and throughout the country, in order to limit the spread of the COVID-19 infections, ahead of holy month of Ramadan.(AP Photo/Kemal Softic)

Leeds imam Qari Asim: Why we must embrace a different kind of Ramadan this year

Zakaria Masjid's education centre in Savile Town, Dewsbury.

How Zakaria Masjid in Dewsbury is helping the community through the outbreak

Forensic officers carried out a fingertip seearch after the Streatham terror attack.

Preventing radicalisation is key lesson in terror fight after Streatham attack –...

Leeds imam Qari Asim.

Muslims must stand firm and not allow Islam to be ‘abused’ by extremists and ter...

The mosque hold open days throughout the year.

Wakefield Mosque to open its doors to welcome people of all faiths

Yorkshire has one of the highest national rates for forced marriage reports to the police.

Learn the lessons of grooming scandals to end forced marriage misery - The Yorks...

There are strong opinions on both sides over Brexit.

Qari Asim: How religion can help to heal Brexit divisions

Vote Leave has been fined and referred to the police for breaking electoral law.

YP Letters: Boris is guilty of nothing more than frippery over veils

Leeds West Indian Carnival

The Yorkshire Post Says: Carnival highlights success of solidarity

Floral tributes outside a mosque in Finsbury Park where a van ploughed into Muslims leaving evening prayers.

Neil McNicholas: All of us can do more to help conquer hatred

Officers at the scene last night. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA wire

Sheffield branch of Islamic Society of Britain condemn London terror attacks

David Blunkett, the former Home Secretar and MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough.

David Blunkett: Why it wasn't just one man who brought terror to Manchester

President Donald Trump pumps his fist after delivering his inaugural address.

YP Comment: President Donald Trump's hour of action arrives '“ and the world hol...

Anti-fracking protesters at Kirby Misperton.

YP Letters: Fracking on an industrial scale planned
From Sue Cuthbert, Newton on Rawcliffe.

Friday prayers at a Leeds mosque - are Muslims doing enough to integrate into society?

YP Letters: Islamists' rise will cost lives and freedom

Donald Trump has attracted masses of support through his campaign rallies.

US Election: I'm young, Muslim, but I'm still voting for Trump

Should there be a Burkini ban?

GP Taylor: Fearful French have every right to ban burkini

Do towns like Pickering do enough to support independent shops?

YP Letters: Coffee giants profit from gap in service

A woman and her children light candles during a mass at the Saint Nicolas Orthodox church in Nice following last week's attack. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Qari Asim: Do not let truck horror poison attitudes in UK

Keith Vaz

Investigation into claims that Yorkshire private school teaches extreme form of ...

Mother and daughter
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Qari Asim: A day when we should appreciate mothers in a new light

Qari Asim MBE: Anti-Muslim hatred is a victory for terrorism

Qari Asim: Poisonous narrative of IS must be countered

David Cameron

Q&A: What makes British kids turn to Islam extremism?

Neil McNicholas: Mutual respect is not a leap of faith
BEFORE I became a priest, I worked for several years in the Middle East in a country where all religions other than Islam were banned – and so, therefore, was any form of proselytising. For four of those years I worked the evening shift helping to operate a recreation facility along with Muslim colleagues.

12 family members missing in the Middle East

The young Muslims lured into world of terror

The Dewsbury skyline. Picture: Ross Parry Agency

Abdul Bary Malik: How can we prevent young Muslims becoming radicalised?

Bradford West MP George Galloway to attend protest and vows it will be peaceful

Home Secretary Theresa May delivers a speech about tackling extremism, at the RCIS, London.

Sharia law faces probe as May clamps down on Islam extremists

Blogger  murdered  after he censured  Islamists

Danish gunman ‘acted alone’

Jordan fulfils its king’s vow with more air strikes against reviled IS

January 23 Letters: Prayers for the seemingly hopeless cause of faith unity

Churches torched in  fury over cartoon

Eric Pickles

Video: Cameron backs Pickles over call to mosques on extremism

Flogging for  blogger in  Saudi Arabia

A woman lights a candle on a makeshift alter including signs that read in French "I am Charlie" during a vigil in solidarity with those killed in an attack at the Paris offices of the weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo

Bill Carmichael: Time to face up to truth over atrocities

Picture: PA Wire

GP Taylor: Why faith has no place in our schools

Bernard Ingham: End to green farce is my festive wish

Bill Carmichael: In denial over a creed of war and peace

‘Muslim cleric’ told grieving relatives fallen sons were like Hitler’s soldiers

Home Secretary Theresa May before her address to the Conservative Party conference.

Theresa May: The battle raging for the heart and soul of Islam

David Cameron: We mourn the death of a British hero but we will not be bowed

Picture posed by model

Roger Scruton: Fear that allowed predators to thrive

Israeli forces' flares light up the night sky of Gaza City

Bernard Ingham: A better world can come out of 21st century’s savagery

Slaughter after life or death Islam quiz

Education Secretary Michael Gove and Home Secretary Theresa May listen in the House of Commons, London, after Ofsted placed five Birmingham schools into special measures in the wake of the "Trojan Horse" allegations

Bradford school drawn into Islam row as reports surface of gender segregation

Double standards of justice for killer drivers

Afghan ‘turned to murder to stay in UK’

M&S sorry as Muslim refuses to sell alcohol

Michael Adebowale (left) and Michael Adebolajo

Evil ones of Islam turned my son says Rigby bomber’s mum

Court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook of a member of the public blowing kisses at Michael Adebolajo in the dock at Westminster Magistrates Court

New task force to meet the threat of extremism

Neil McNicholas: Why did we hear no questions about preachers of hate?