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Bookmark or Share- Muslims and Islam in the UK - CREST ResearchThere have been Muslims in Britain since the 16th century, with communities developing from the late-1900s in the port cities of London, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, Tyneside, and Hull. Major Muslim populations in the UK have their origins in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Yemen, and Somalia.
- Islam in the United Kingdom - WikipediaIslam is the second-largest religion in the United Kingdom, with results from the 2021 Census recording just under four million Muslims, or 6.0% of the total population in the United Kingdom. [7][8] London has the largest population and greatest proportion (15%) of Muslims in the country. [9][10][11] The vast majority of British Muslims in the U...
- Islam in the UK - Statistics & Facts | StatistaLike most major European countries, the United Kingdom has a significant Muslim population living within its borders. With the number of Muslims in Europe predicted to increase significantly in...
- Islamism in the United Kingdom - WikipediaIslamism, also known as political Islam, the use of Islam as a source of political identity and action, has existed in the United Kingdom since the 1970s, and has become widely visible and a topic of political discourse since the beginning of the 21st century.. Islam in the United Kingdom has grown rapidly due to immigration since the 1980s. In 2011, 2.7 million Muslims (4.8% of total ...
- Sharia courts exploit Britain’s rich traditions of religious freedomNot only are British Muslims increasingly turning to the UK’s sharia courts, but they also serve their co-religionists from mainland Europe and North America. Also known as “councils”, they ...
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