The veil was claimed to be cultural and not religious one of Britain’s most senior Muslim politicians said. Yorkshire peer Baroness Warsi called on communities to question non-religious rites and rituals that did little more than create and exacerbate divisions. Shadow Communities Secretary Baroness Warsi of Dewsbury warned that British Muslims as a whole risked “retreating into a theological corner of (their] own making” and had a “foremost responsibility” to break free from a “siege mentality” created by hardliners and “hotheads”. [Full-text here->http://themuslimweekly.com/fullstoryview.aspx?NewsID=CCB41EC75CC8EF853FC47104&MENUID=HOMENEWS&DESCRIPTION=UK%20News
