26 August 2013

How about a British Muslim carnival?

This year, despite my total lack of rhythm, I'll be dancing in the Notting Hill Carnival with a group called Heritage. I've been to Carnival plenty of times, but the two months of rehearsals before this year's festival have convinced me that British Muslims should have one too.

[A COMMENT] .... what will the women be allowed to wear? Will they be covered up? A really poor article.

[ANOTHER COMMENT] .... how about just having a carnival with everyone rather than splitting yourselves apart from wider society. [AND] Or how about we just stop with the divisive and counterproductive identity politics? [Guardian Cif] Read more