Wikipedia's first sentence called it “chief executive and a founding member of the one man band ramadhan foundation”. Today it says “british media personality known for his commentary on islam in the united kingdom”.
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The opening as it read in 2010
The foundation is a moderate group aimed at helping young Muslims in the UK and fostering interfaith dialogue . Starting off as the Press Spokesman he was able to become a regular face responding to Muslim issues, some accuse him of rent a quote with strong views that he doesn't think of the consequences of his actions whilst others praise his leadership for speaking the unspeakable. He has said that he believes that it is his duty as a Muslim to speak out strongly against extremism and terrorism, he was the first UK's Muslim Leader to appear on BBC News to condemn the Glasgow terrorist attack. BBC News 24 He was the project manager for the successful international Muslim Unity Convention held in the aftermath of the 7/7 attacks. He was appointed as press spokesman in August 2005 and made numerous statements on controversial subjects like forced marriages, honour killings, Grooming of White Teenagers, and drug dealers. Freedom but no release from saga . Muslim Unity Convention forced marriages honour killings Grooming of White Teenagers, Daily Mail drug dealers1
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The opening as it stood in 2015 7 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Mohammed Shafiq (25 January 1979 in Manchester, England) is a founding member and Chief Executive of Ramadhan Foundation, a Muslim organisation based in Greater Manchester in the United Kingdom .He is also Head of News and Politics at the Ummah Channel .Shafiq has spoken out against extremism and terrorism since 2001, and was the first UK Muslim leader to appear on BBC News to condemn the 2007 Glasgow International Airport attack .In October 2013 he was warned by anti-terrorist police about death threats being made by the Al-Shabaab terrorist group.In January 2014 he led a campaign in reaction to Maajid Nawaz tweeting a cartoon from the Jesus and Mo series.He was criticized by many in the media and social media as whipping up hatred against Maajid Nawaz.
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Mohammed Shafiq (born 25 January 1979) is a media commentator on British Muslim issues.Shafiq has spoken out against extremism and terrorism since 2001, condemning the 2007 Glasgow Airport attack . In October 2013, he was warned by anti-terrorist police about death threats being made by the Al-Shabaab terrorist group. In January 2014, he led a campaign in reaction to Maajid Nawaz tweeting an image from the Jesus and Mo cartoon.He was criticised by many in the media and social media as whipping up hatred against Nawaz.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
British political commentator For the Pakistani diplomat, see Mohammad Shafiq .Mohammed Shafiq (born 25 January 1979) is a British media personality known for his commentary on Islam in the United Kingdom . Shafiq has spoken out against extremism and terrorism since 2001, condemning the 2007 Glasgow Airport attack . In October 2013, he was warned by anti-terrorist police about death threats being made by the Al-Shabaab terrorist group. In January 2014, he led a campaign in reaction to Maajid Nawaz tweeting an image from the Jesus and Mo cartoon. He was criticised by many in the media and social media as whipping up hatred against Nawaz.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
British political commentator For the Pakistani diplomat, see Mohammad Shafiq . Mohammed Shafiq (born 25 January 1979) is a British media personality known for his commentary on Islam in the United Kingdom . Shafiq has spoken out against extremism and terrorism since 2001, condemning the 2007 Glasgow Airport attack . In October 2013, he was warned by anti-terrorist police about death threats being made by the Al-Shabaab terrorist group. In January 2014, he led a campaign in reaction to Maajid Nawaz tweeting an image from the Jesus and Mo cartoon. He was criticised by many in the media and social media as whipping up hatred against Nawaz.
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chief executive and a founding member of the one man band ramadhan foundation
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british media personality known for his commentary on islam in the united kingdom
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