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Imam Abdullah Hasan | Muslim marriages, secular therapy & UK Muslims BB #170

Blood Brothers

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Navigating Political Engagement in the UK Muslim Community

This chapter explores the multifaceted ways the Muslim community in the UK engages with political power, particularly in light of historical events like 9/11. It emphasizes that voting is just one aspect of civic engagement, alongside lobbying and civil disobedience, and challenges the perception that participation in elections is an unequivocal duty. Through a discussion on the moral implications of endorsing certain political figures, the chapter highlights the complexities and emotional dilemmas faced by Muslims in the political landscape.

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