Mohammed Ali Anwar
Mohammed Ali Anwar was a Captain Doctor with the British Army during WWII. His grandson Faryal Iqbal recalls a life of service where traditional Pakistani values merged with Western medical training.
Tag: Unity in Diversity
Vignesh Murali remembers the service of his grandfather, Lance Naik Muradhiah
Lance Naik Marudhiah enlisted in the British Indian Army on 9th December 1942, at the age of just 18.
Company Quarter-Master Havildar Ram Singh Bahra
Four Generations of Service in the Bahra Family
Capt Arunhang Nembang: A Story of the Iraq War
The Gurkhas in the British Army have a reputation of being amongst the finest soldiers in the world. There are over 4,000 Gurkhas employed across many trades and all are recruited from Nepal, with many thousands of young people attempting selection every year. One of these was Arunhang in 1999.
Roots and Rivers: a Community Climate Action Day
As part of Muslim Climate Action Week, join Islamic Relief UK, South Asians for Sustainability, Canal & River Trust, and the Royal Commonwealth Society for a community canal clean-up as we explore what it means to be Custodians of Creation in practice. Rooted in Islamic values of stewardship (khilafah), care for the environment, and collective responsibility, this event will bring […]
