The Scottish government has given £215,000 to the "Scottish Islamic Foundation", a new group set up by Osama Saeed, a former spokesman for the Muslim Association of Britain (MAB), the British wing of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Scotland On Sunday reported yesterday that the group has received £200,000 to hold "Islamfest", an Islamic event in Glasgow, along with an additional £10,152 for computers and office equipment and £5,600 for administration and training.
However, the newspaper also reported that the grant "has infuriated senior members of the Muslim community", including members of larger and longer-established Islamic organisations. Read more ...
Scotland On Sunday reported yesterday that the group has received £200,000 to hold "Islamfest", an Islamic event in Glasgow, along with an additional £10,152 for computers and office equipment and £5,600 for administration and training.
However, the newspaper also reported that the grant "has infuriated senior members of the Muslim community", including members of larger and longer-established Islamic organisations. Read more ...
Source: The Centre For Social Cohesion
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