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Islam awareness classes for police officers

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Police officers in Kirklees will be taking part in an Islam Awareness program believed to be the first of its kind in the UK. Front line PCs and PCSOs are to begin a series of six separate sessions at four different mosques across the district. It will involve increasing their understanding of the Islamic faith…

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Islam Misunderstood, Says Minister

Euro-Islam17 years ago15 years ago01 mins

Islam is often “misunderstood, misinterpreted and misrepresented”, according to Communities Minister Malcolm Chisholm. At the launch of Islam Awareness Week in Glasgow Central Mosque, he reiterated the Scottish Executive’s belief in religious diversity. Mr Chisholm said anti-Islamic comments or abuse would not be tolerated. During the speech, he revealed that First Minister Jack McConnell hoped…

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