Recently MPACUK were invited to a panel discussion with Islam Radio Bradford (visit them at ) The subject of the discussion? What is Mosque Reform and why do we need it? As part of the “Our Community” programme headed by presenters Riaz and Zaffar, MPACUK northern team were asked along to the discussion as was the secretary and committee member for one of the local mosques. The following is an cut down version of the live programme which concentrates specifically on the need to reform. Once again we would like to thank Islam radio Bradford for letting us reproduce this and wish them all the best for the future, you can find more details about them at http://www.islamradiodigital.com/ Less

In this AudioCast a member of the Muslim Public Affairs Committee Department of Institutional Reform talks about the role of the Muslim women in the Mosque. In keeping with Islamic history, Muslims must work to develop more welcoming and accessible spaces for the women in their congregations. Their spaces in mosque buildings must be inviting, well-lit and shared with men in the same physical area. As long as all Muslim adults respect the Islamic rules for proper dress, greetings and conversation, there is no reason why women and men should not share the same physical space in a mosque. Less

MPACUK have never shied away from exposing the hypocrisy and special interests of the rich and powerful. In this Podcast, the Mega Mosque and its proposers are taken to task for building a ‘white elephant’ whilst the urgent needs of the Ummah are ignored and asks the questions ‘If Tabligui Jamaat want Muslims to support them, what are they willing to do to gain that support?’ Less