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Muslim Council of Britain (MCB): Advocating for British Muslims and Inclusive Communities

 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is a prominent national umbrella organization that represents a broad spectrum of Muslim communities, mosques, and institutions across the United Kingdom. Founded in 1997, the MCB was established to serve as a unified voice for British Muslims, promoting community cohesion, civic participation, and religious understanding within the UK’s diverse and multicultural society.


Mission and Role

The MCB works to empower Muslim communities by engaging in advocacy, public education, and community dialogue. Its mission is to ensure that British Muslims are active, confident, and integrated participants in all aspects of national life—whether political, social, or economic. The organization is committed to upholding shared British values, advancing equal opportunities, and fostering a spirit of mutual respect and inclusion.


Activities and Outreach

The MCB undertakes a wide range of initiatives, including:

  • Interfaith collaboration to promote understanding and combat religious intolerance

  • Policy advocacy with government agencies and public institutions

  • Community development through leadership training, skills-building, and capacity enhancement programs

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