Cardiff’s Muslim Community Commemorates their Leader

13 May 2012   Yemeni sailors were some of the oldest Muslims who migrated to the UK more than a century ago. They mostly dwelled around Cardiff and opened the first mosque in the city as late as 1860. The Muslim community in the city is well established and formed strong community ties with the…

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    Ex-Christian sets up project to help those new to Muslim faith

    There was a time when Richard Fairclough would kneel to pray in Church. But today when the 57-year-old prays it is at the mosque, because he is one of scores of people in South Wales who have given up Christianity to become a Muslim. Having taken the name Abdur Rahman he now helps others to…

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