"Actually, I quite liked the World Trade Center the way it was... A terrible crime occurred there 11 years ago. I pray for everyone who suffered and lost loved ones that day. However, we need to stop collectively victimising people because of their faith, it's unacceptable and terribly unjust!" ~ Paul Salahuddin Armstrong
UK
Eid al-Fitr 2012 – Message from the Archbishop of Canterbury
"Our appreciation to The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Revd Rowan Williams for his warm Eid message on behalf of The Anglican Communion. May you be blessed." ~ Paul Salahuddin Armstrong, Co-Director, The Association of British Muslims.
London 2012 Medals
"Massive congratulations to Team GB! The best results in 104 years!" ^_^ ~ Paul Salahuddin Armstrong
Tia Sharp: police arrest Stuart Hazell on suspicion of murder
Depressingly sad... Our prayers go out to Tia and especially her mother. How can anyone hurt such a sweet young lady, she was only 12 years old! May Tia rest in peace and her murderer brought to justice. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/10/tia-sharp-body-stuart-hazell
National British Pakistani Conference 2012
"Wonderful overview of the first ever National British Pakistani Conference, held in Oxford earlier this year. I can honestly say, it was a pleasure to take part and to meet such a delightful gathering of people, with a positive attitude towards the future." ~ Paul Salahuddin Armstrong
Rivers of Birmingham
(Halal nasheed version of 'Rivers of Babylon') By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong By the rivers of Birmingham, there we sat down Ye-ah we wept, when we remembered Mirpur By the rivers of Birmingham, there we sat down Ye-ah we wept, when we remembered Mirpur When the wicked Carried us away in capitalism Required from us nasheeds…Read more Rivers of Birmingham
Muslims in the West: What is the Way Forward?
Muslims in the West: What is the Way Forward? Video of the controversial debate organised by the Anti-Extremism Alliance, in partnership with The Association of British Muslims and Muslim Debate Initiative. Panelists: Paul Salahuddin Armstrong, Co-Director, The Association of British Muslims (AOBM) Mubin Shaikh, Canadian National Security Consultant Tehmina Kazi, British Muslims for Secular Democracy…Read more Muslims in the West: What is the Way Forward?