Estimating the size of the UK's Muslim population

Estimating the size of the UK's Muslim population - survey - Channel 4 News "Londoners generally underestimate the size of the capital's Muslim community, but across the rest of the UK's regional cities, the tendency is for overestimation, a survey by Channel 4 News has found." Dataset is here

UK Muslims Celebrate Prophet Birthday

UK Muslims Celebrate Prophet Birthday, OnIslam.net

Brick Lane traders hit back

Brick Lane traders hit back at hate preacher’s anti-alcohol march - Crime - Hackney Gazette "Traders in Brick Lane have rejected calls to stop selling alcohol after a rally was held by a Muslim group that accused them of “destroying the community”."

Lee Rigby trial - update

BBC News, Lee Rigby murder 'indefensible', court hears, 17 Dec 2013 "In his closing speech, prosecutor Richard Whittam QC said: "Islam, one of the world's great religions, is not on trial.""

Lee Rigby murder trial

BBC News, Lee Rigby murder trial: Michael Adebolajo 'a soldier of Allah', 9 Dec 2013 "A man has admitted killing soldier Lee Rigby but said it was not murder because "I am a soldier of Allah" and "this is a war"."

Yasmin Alibhai Brown discusses universities

Yasmin Alibhai Brown, Independent, It’s shameful that our universities have accepted gender segregation under pressure from the most oppressive religious fanatics opinion piece

'Muslim vigilantes jailed for 'sharia law' attacks in London'

Guardian, Muslim vigilantes jailed for 'sharia law' attacks in London, 6 Dec 2013 "A judge at the Old Bailey had heard that Jordan Horner, 19, Ricardo MacFarlane, 26, and a 23-year-old man who cannot be named for legal reasons, had terrorised a couple for walking through Bethnal Green holding hands, told a woman in Stepney that she would be punished in "hellfire" because of the way she was dressed, and attacked a group of men who were drinking in Shoreditch."