Ibrahim Mogra is an imam from Leicester and former Assistant Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain.
12 Facts About Ibrahim Mogra
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Ibrahim Mogra was educated at Darul Uloom Bury, Holcombe, Greater Manchester; Al-Azhar University, Cairo; and the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.
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Ibrahim Mogra is the founder and Principal of Khazinatul-'Ilm, Madaris of Arabic and Muslim Life Studies, in Leicester.
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Ibrahim Mogra has been a panelist on The Big Questions, a faith and ethics television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
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Ibrahim Mogra has contributed to and written for The Guardian.
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In 2018, Ibrahim Mogra served on a panel of judges for the '21 for 21' interfaith awards, a collaborative project by The Jewish News, The Church Times and British Muslim TV.
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Ibrahim Mogra believes that for British Muslims "our loyalty to Britain must be unquestionable".
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Ibrahim Mogra has been a representative for Jewish-Muslim relations appreciating the similarities of communities governed by a code of law and ethics and religious festivals and holy days.
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Ibrahim Mogra has worked closely with Abu Eesa Niamatullah, Strategic Director of the 1st Ethical Charitable Trust.
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Ibrahim Mogra has been an active supporter of the Armed Forces Muslim Association, appearing as a guest speaker and providing spiritual advice to Muslims serving in the British Military.
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Ibrahim Mogra expressed that as some of the perpetrators happened to be from a Muslim background, it was the duty of the entire Muslim community to condemn their actions.
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Ibrahim Mogra said that the Muslim Council was working with different groups such as the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, police and other Muslim groups to speak out against such crimes and assist in tackling the problem.