Islam

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for enabling us to talk about these very important matt...

My Lords, the statement made by the Prime Minister on 3 June 2013 is correct and has been echoed ...

Assalamualikum wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barkathu. Peace be upon you all. This is the fundamental doctri...

My Lords, the holy book of the Muslims begins with the concept of God as not hurting or harming o...

My Lords, the Prime Minister’s statement that there is nothing in Islam which justifies acts of t...

My Lords, I start by doing something that I have not done often, which is simply to endorse the P...

Hear, hear!

Sadly, and I want to say this as briefly as I can—and I make the point about it being political—t...

Perhaps the noble Lord could conclude his remarks.

I am nearing my final words. I notice that one of the most prominent quotations often relied upon...

My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to put on record this Government’s view on extremism and terr...

My Lords, before the noble Baroness sits down, she has not answered the two questions that I put ...

The noble Lord may make a brief point for clarity.

Will the noble Baroness answer the two questions I put to her?

I am coming to that now. I will be answering the noble Lord’s direct questions now. The fact is, ...

With respect, that does not answer the question. The question I put to the noble Baroness was abo...

It was mostly the work of extremists who do not follow any faith, as far as I am concerned. Colle...

My Lords, that fascinating debate completes the business before the Grand Committee this afternoo...