Musharraf Hussain al-Azhari

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This article is part of the Counter-Terrorism Portal project of Spinwatch.

Musharraf Hussain al-Azhari is the director of the Nottingham based Karimia Institute and an advisor to the Quilliam Foundation.

Screengrab of Quilliam Foundation Advisors page for information of Imam Dr Musharraf al-Azhari using ‘Way back machine’ on archive.org. Captured on 20/02/10.

His organisation, the Karimia Institute, states that it is focused on encouraging and promoting ‘moral, social and spiritual development through worship, education and recreation’, [1] but it has recently commenced a series of preventing violent extremism workshops aimed at boys aged from 10-14.[2]

Funding under Prevent

Musharraf Hussain Al-Azhari's Karimia Institute received £50,000 of PVE Funding from 2009-2010 [3] and £50,000 of PVE Funding from 2010-2011.[4]

Notes

  1. About Us:, Karimia Institute, accessed 20 February 2010
  2. Stopping Young Muslims turn to Extremism, Nottingham Evening Post, 17 February 2010, accessed 20 February 2010
  3. House of Commons, Hansard Column 836W, 3 November 2009 - accessed 20/11/09
  4. House of Commons, Hansard Column 836W, 3 November 2009 - accessed 20/11/09