Noor Inayat Khan was sent to occupied France in 1943 to act as a secret radio operator for the British Army. A blue plaque is being unveiled honouring the secret radio operator, who died at Dachau. A Muslim woman who became an “unlikely spy” for Britain when she was dropped…
On 15 August 2018 MailOnline published an article headed “EXCLUSIVE: Top Tory Peer’s appearance at Corbyn’s ‘hate conference’ in Tunisia comes after YEARS of rubbing shoulders with Islamists, hate preachers and Holocaust deniers” The article focussed on his attendance at a Conference in Tunisia in 2014 which was categorised as …
Eid al-Fitr is the religious celebration marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Despite Coronavirus it’s been clear that the focus on prayer, reflection, community and charity has continued across the United Kingdom during Ramadan. Whilst Eid this year will obviously be different with the guidance remaining that Mosques will…
I would like to send my very warmest wishes to all our Muslim members and supporters across the United Kingdom and beyond. Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam, but it’s much more than just fasting from food. It’s a time of…
“We are sorry to hear that our Prime Minister is unwell and is in intensive care. The Conservative Muslim Forum’s Executive and Members wish Boris Johnson a speedy and full recovery. Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family at this difficult time.” Faruk Miah MBE – Chairman The…
Coronavirus Bill is being heard in the House Commons on Monday and will be discussed in the House of Lords on Tuesday. Like other Muslims Lord Sheikh is deeply concerned about the possibility of cremation of the deceased which may happen under Section 27 of the Coronavirus Bill. Lord Sheikh…
Conservative Muslim Forum (CMF) held an afternoon tea at the prestigious Carlton Club, founded in 1832 as the original home of the Conservative Party. The event was attended by 75 guests who came across all over the UK including London, Birmingham, Oxford, Luton, Southend and Peterborough. It was an opportunity…
In accordance with CMF Constitution which requires that an election be held for a new Executive Committee every three years, the general meeting and election took place in Committer Room G in the House of Lords on Friday 13th March 2020. Requisite notices to all the members with the nomination…
CMF Executive member, Hashim Bhatti, delivers a workshop on democracy and leadership -July 2019 CMF Youth Chair, Hashim Bhatti was invited to deliver a workshop at SOAS University on civic democracy and leadership. Hashim spoke for 45mins on his role as a local councillor, the challenges involved before working through…
Former Windsor councillor & CMF Youth chair Hashim Bhatti selected to attend the One Young World Summit in London 2019. Hashim was chosen out of hundreds of applications to attend as a UK delegate at the One Young World Summit which was held in London between 22-25th October 2019. The…