Date of source: Sunday, February 10, 2008
Furious reactions to Rowan Williams’ remarks about the inclusion of Islamic Sharī‘ah in the British legal system were detected from various spectrums in British society.
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The Muslim preacher Shaykh Youssef Qaradawi arrived in London on July 5 for a week-long stay in a response to the invitation he received from a Muslim Association in UK The visit of al-Qaradawi triggered much debate that reached the House of Commons as the leader of the opposition, Michael Howard,...
Date of source:
The British Home
Secretary declared
that the British government intends to enforce certain procedures to protect Muslims and to face
terrorism
in all its forms. He added that the government was examining draft laws stating that spreading racial
hostility is considered to be a criminal act.
Date of source: Sunday, April 6, 2003
The British Home Secretary declared that Britain has withdrawn its citizenship from Egyptian fundamentalist Abu Hamza Al-Masri, head of the London-Based Ansar Al-Shari´a [Shari´a supporters] group.
Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2005
The first question that comes to mind after the London explosions is: what took them so long? The answer may be that in the past four years the British authorities have succeeded in preventing attacks on a number of occasions.
Date of source: Thursday, August 22, 2002
The FBI wants Abu Hamza Al-Masri to be deported from Britain on the charge of attempting to establish training camps in the USA. The governments of France, Spain and Yemen, asked the British authorities to investigate the activities of Abu Hamza. The British authorities explained that it...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 30, 2002
A British judge suspends evidences for the deportation request of Egyptian fundamentalist Yasser Al-Serri to the US for alleged relations with the Al-Qai´da. The judge considers the evidences against Al-Serri to be insufficient. Washington has accused Al-Serri of withdrawing his money and...
Date of source: Friday, March 26, 2004
The British Court of Appeals refused yesterday to postpone a court hearing to withdraw the citizenship of the Egyptian fundamentalist Abu Hamza, who is responsible for the organization of “Ansar Al-Shari’a” [The supporters of Shari’a] in London.
Date of source: Monday, April 26, 2004
The British Ministry of Interior announced that it would exempt Muslim girls from placing their photos on their new identity cards that the government is seeking to issue in an attempt to try to wipe out the fears of the Muslim community concerning the aim of these new IDs.
The Muslim Council of...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 28, 2004
Scotland Yard police have started to investigate claims that the Muslim community has called on the fundamentalist leader Abu Hamza Al-Masry, who is in charge of the Ansar Al-Shari’a [Supporters of the Shari’a] in London, to carry out suicide operations [bombings].
On the other side, Abu Hamza...