The budget 💼shows a stark economic reality. Despite intersectional challenges at the root, our communities respond resiliently: Turning mosques into food banks & building aid networks, offering a roadmap for a fairer society, writes Prof Prof Tahir Abbas: equi.org.uk/equi-comments/…

Understanding diverse perspectives helps us build stronger, resilient and more cohesive communities. Spot Equi's MD Prof @JavedKhanCEO in this timely reminder from the UK Govts Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Govt Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov on fostering social cohesion this #InterFaithWeek

Untapped potential within British Muslim lifestyles - like halal businesses & Islamic finance - can propel 🇬🇧 growth. With £70b contributed annually already, embracing this can unlock prosperity for all. Mohd. Sinan Siyech’s writes in his latest Equi Comments: equi.org.uk/equi-comments/…

Virtue Ethics in Policymaking? In his latest piece for 𝘌𝘲𝘶𝘪 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴, Author Dr. Mamnun Khan explores how faith-based ethics can offer fresh insights in the policy space: equi.org.uk/equi-comments/… Mamnun Khan

The new report from Equi spotlights British Muslim community initiatives to address loneliness, and in so doing provides insight for all communities. We're pleased to have provided a foreword for the report, which you can find at the link below: 🔗equi.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

A report by Equi found that the work of Muslim-led organisations and volunteering projects working to beat loneliness saved the public purse £56 million last year. Anita Mureithi has more. →hyphenonline.com/2024/12/23/mus… 📷Getty Images

British Muslims play a vital role in shaping our society - contributing to social cohesion, economic prosperity, and cultural diversity. 🌍✨ Read my latest article for Equi on the positive impact of British Muslims in the UK: buff.ly/3WgsBUO

"British Muslims are an integral part of the UK’s social and economic success story" writes Afzal Khan MP for Equi. Our March 2024 report similarly found that three in four British Muslims reported donating to charity in the last year.

British Muslims play a vital role in shaping our society. Read Afzal Khan MP latest article for Equi on the positive impact of British Muslims in the UK ⬇️

The rise in anti-Muslim hate crime is unacceptable and has no place in our society. Today I am launching a new working group, chaired by Dominic Grieve KC, to define Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia. gov.uk/government/new…

Thank you to Equi for welcoming me to your iftar yesterday with Muslims from many walks of life. It was a pleasure to join you in this special moment of reflection and connection. Wishing everyone observing a peaceful and blessed Ramadan Mubarak. #Ramadan

We're looking into community cohesion in the UK. As part of this session we'll hear about the experiences of Jewish and Muslim communities. We're talking to experts about how to combat Islamophobia and antisemitism at Government and local level. Watch on Wed 19 March, 2.20pm.

This just been published Equi blog. Well worth reading equi.org.uk/equi-comments/…

A tv piece by Islam Channel on our recent Ramadan Streets in Birmingham where 30,000 gathered. It really captures the value of Ramadan to British society that recent report from Equi also highlights @JavedKhanCEO youtu.be/MRLHiGFN-Mw

The UK’s Ramadan economy has quadrupled in the past decade and is now worth £1.3bn annually, new research by Equi suggests. Samir Jeraj 🇰🇪 🇮🇪 looks into the findings. hyphenonline.com/2025/03/31/ram…

A new study by Equi estimates that UK Muslims spend £642m during Ramadan on food, travel and clothes, as well as giving £359m in charitable donations. Overall, the UK Ramadan economy has grown approximately fourfold since 2015. Samir Jeraj 🇰🇪 🇮🇪 reports→hyphenonline.com/2025/03/31/ram…

New report from think tank Equi released has urged #UK government to adopt coordinated national strategy to address anti-#Muslim hatred, while warning social division is harming trust in institutions and threatening Britain’s cohesion arab.news/nt8z9

🚨New research from Equi estimates that 5,500 UK Muslim children are in kinship care — more than the number in the official care system. As a result, Muslim kinship practices could be saving the government £223m a year. ✍🏻 Weronika Strzyżyńska hyphenonline.com/2025/06/26/mus…

Muslims who step in to take care of children in their wider family save the UK government at least £223m annually, according to the thinktank Equi. Via Hyphen hyphenonline.com/2025/06/26/mus…

Grateful to be with Equi today to hear about their research: Faith, Family and the Care System: A Missed Connection. We support their recommendations for unlocking the compassion of faith communities for the benefit of all vulnerable children equi.org.uk/wp-content/upl…