Abstract
This piece of paper examines the existing position of Muslim minority in England with reference to their challenges, issues and problems, as well as this study reveals the solution and recommendations to solve these issues. The Muslims are one of the biggest communities of Europe in Britain. They are living and settled here since long. They have many important contributions in every field of life even the sitting Mayer of London is a Muslim. It doesn’t mean they have no problem. They are facing lots issues and discrimination in every field of life, especially they are being deprived in the field of economy. Practising Muslims face a wide variety of challenges, even they do not have enough freedom of religion, freedom to offer open prayer, build mosques, keep beard and wear traditional dress at work. Women wearing the veil caused all kinds of issues and are practically banned for certain jobs (e.g. teaching and the police). Islam has dietary requirements that can make deciding what’s acceptable and not acceptable but at work all Muslim workers are not being offered Halal food. Islam is deadly against interest but in the UK the Muslims are unable to avoid themselves from it as no job is interest free. It is perceived that the Muslim minority is politically, economically and socially deprived in the UK. Thus, it’s the dire need to solve the problems of the Muslim communities in all over the West especially in Britain. The analytical and critical research methodology is adopted with mix method approach in this study.
Highlights
The Muslims started living in England about three hundred years ago
The religious scholars and persons who have strong impact factor in the Muslims community are being kept under observation to detect their activities. All these acts have sensitized the Muslim minority in England that really love their country
In ء2013incidents of physical attacks, property damage and verbal abuse are so many, it is not possible to write all here because many of them are off the record but from these incidents we can observe that the Muslim minority is facing discriminated behave in the field of economy, politics, religion and culture
Summary
The census of 2011 reveales that the Muslim population was 2706066 in England and Wales which was 1546626 in 2001.It shows increase of 74%in the Muslim population as number of 1159440 persons increased. Islam has become the second largest religion in England. According to“Pew Research Centre” in 2050 the Muslim’s population will become majority in many cities of England and the native
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