A newly-registered Mlim chary is facg scty over sermons that suggt gay people are diseased and need to be cured.
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UK-BASED MLIM CHARY HOSTS SERMONS SISTG GAY PEOPLE ARE DISEASED AND NEED TO BE CURED
Salaam is a volunteer-n anizatn that advot for social jtice and addrs the tersectg issu around homophobia, transphobia, and Islamophobia/racism. CALEM received the SOS Homophobia 2010, was supported by the European Council 2012, was an advisor to the Brish urt of jtice to the stat of refuge, was advisor to the French ernment regardg the law on marriage for all, and advisor to the nstutn of ILGA Ai (Biggt LGBT NGO worldwi). “While we unrstand the tratns of the CEMB wh regard to the perceived stance of mastream Mlims on homosexualy, Imaan feels that the banners that the group marched wh serve only to epen divisns between muni.
Imaan noted that the east London Mosque which was sgled out by the CEMB s prott had reacted wh posive ments agast homophobia – assertg that Islam do not promote hatred or homophobia and that the mosque had mounted mpaigns to to nmn ‘gay-hate’ stickers Tower Hamlets. “We’d like to formally ve east London mosque to a meetg to discs ways which together we n bat the surge of gay-phobia, lbian-phobia, bi-phobia and transphobia – perhaps at a jot event for Eid al Adha at east London Mosque.
8pm Saturday 24th June – The Big Gay Iftar partnership wh Pri London at St. He wr extensively the media about beg a gay Mlim, most recently the Guardian. Earlier this year he anised the big gay iftaar, which was featured on Channel 4.