Fiyaz Mughal

Fiyaz Mughal is the Founder and Director of Faith Matters

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Rachel Riley refused to be cowed - so let's celebrate her inspirational legal victory

Anyone with empathy for Britain's Jews would have questioned the direction of Labour under Corbyn

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Rachel Riley refused to be cowed - so let's celebrate her inspirational legal victory

Immigrants need to be taught not to hate Jews

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Don't be taken in by so-called 'Islamophobia Awareness Month'

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How Islamists were behind the dehumanisation of British Jews

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Too few of my fellow Muslims stand up to hate

Ministers need to do more to support those who are willing to raise their voices for peace

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June 3, 2021 14:02

Too few of my fellow Muslims stand up to hate

Thugs target UK Muslims who disagree on Palestine

Anyone daring to have a counter-opinion on the future of the Palestinians was fair game for direct violence and threats, writes Fiyaz Mughal

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May 20, 2021 11:07

Thugs target UK Muslims who disagree on Palestine

A Saudi-Israel peace accord may be nearer than we think

Saudi pragmatism and the threat posed by Iran makes a deal more likely than not

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September 22, 2020 17:50

A Saudi-Israel peace accord may be nearer than we think

UAE-Israel agreement leaves Palestinian leadership behind

The threat of Iran is leading to normalised relations between Israel and Gulf states, writes Fiyaz Mughal

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August 14, 2020 10:33

UAE-Israel agreement leaves Palestinian leadership behind

Muslims are frightened of calling out Jew-hate within their own community

Antisemitism within some small sections of Muslims and which remains stubbornly entrenched needs to be taken on and called out repeatedly

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May 28, 2020 14:01

Muslims are frightened of calling out Jew-hate within their own community

Al Faifi’s grudging compliance with Board raises questions about her fitness for political office

Until the Plaid Cymru candidate can demonstrate true understanding, she should not be legitimised by any political party

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March 17, 2020 11:53

Al Faifi’s grudging compliance with Board raises questions about her fitness for political office

Why I signed the Guardian letter opposing Corbyn as PM

There comes a time when you have to draw a line and that time is now, writes Fiyaz Mughal

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November 22, 2019 12:34

Why I signed the Guardian letter opposing Corbyn as PM

One day, Jews will visit to see Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage

The director of UK-based interfaith organisation Faith Matters on why he believes Jews will soon be able to visit the land of their ancient ancestors

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September 26, 2019 08:58

One day, Jews will visit to see Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage

Referring to the Holocaust to justify anti-Israel rhetoric needs to end

When a group of imams recently signed a letter denying Israel legitimacy, Fiyaz Mughal wasn't convinced by their counter argument that Palestinians had nothing to do with the Holocaust

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July 4, 2019 13:41

Referring to the Holocaust to justify anti-Israel rhetoric needs to end

Islamist extremism poses the greatest threat to Jews by far

Recent history of terror plots and the cases coming through British courts show that Isis and Al- Qaeda-inspired terrorists keep Jews near the top of their hit lists

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May 13, 2019 12:05