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Council of British Muslims Back Islam is Peace

Politics Materials 4 October 2007 13:49 (UTC +04:00)

Great Britain, London / Trend corr. G.Ahmadova / PR-campaign directed to improve the Muslims image kicked off in the Great Britain. A group of the company 'Islam is Peace' will place postcards and images of believers of different profession with inscription "I am proud of to be British Muslim" on buses, trains and metro stations. Initially the campaign was launched in London and afterwards will expand throughout Britain. The group is planning to hold exhibition tour in the country to familiarize people with followers of Islam in Britain, the Council of British Muslims reported to the Trend Agency.

Earlier the group published the statement about the Muslim community of Britain condemn all terror acts in a range of newspapers. The main initiative of Islam is Peace is to form fear and distrust atmosphere in Britain against Islam followers after the terror acts happened in 2005. The campaign was launched on 1 October with participation of representatives of all the religious communities, as well as politicians.

Most Muslims of Britain support the initiative directed to change negative opinion of people about Islam, Muhammad Abdul Bari, the secretary general of the Council of Britain Muslims, said.

The campaign will be held within the Ramadhan month.

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