Keep upto date with the latest news from the Conservative Muslim Forum. If you wish to read the full article of the items below, click on the more details link to the corresponding news item.
61st Anniversary of the Indian Independence
The Lord Sheikh, Chairman of the Ethnic Diversity Council of the Conservative Party and Conservative Muslim Forum attended a function organised by the Indian High Commission to celebrate the 61st anniversary of the Indian Independence. Click here for more details...
61st Anniversary of the Pakistani Independence.
Lord Sheikh attended an event at the Pakistani High Commission in Knightsbridge to celebrate the 61st Anniversary of Pakistan's Independence. Lord Sheikh spoke at the event and the function was very well attended.
CMF Councillors held a meeting to discuss the aim and objectives of the committee and the way forward. The meeting was held in the House of Lords and was chaired by Arif Hussain who is CMF Councillors Chairman. The meeting was hosted by Lord Sheikh. Click here for more details...
CMF Policy Roundtable
CMF held a policy roundtable discussion to discuss how ethnic minorities view the Conservative Party. The meeting was hosted by Lord Sheikh and chaired by Wan Saiful Wan Jan. Click here for more details...
CMF Stand at Islam Expo
CMF had a stand at Islam Expo from 11 - 14 July. the event was attended by over 10,000 people from all backgrounds. The event was very successful and we engaged with numerous people to promote the Conservative Party. Click here for more details...
Meeting to set up CMF North West
Lord Sheikh and members of the CMF executive committee travelled to Bury to discuss the formation of CMF North West. Click here for more details...
CMF Youth Wing Meeting
Raza Anjum, head of CMF youth wing called a meeting in the House of Lords to discuss the formation of the CMF youth wing. Click here for more details...
CMF Policy Seminar
The CMF Policy Group held a function in the House of Lords on the 2nd July organised by Wan Saiful Jan Wan who is head of CMF Policy Group. It was called a "Case Study of Malaysia" and the speaker was Dr. Ooi Kee Beng Fellow, Institute of South East Asian Studies. Click here for more details...
Henley Campaign
Lord Sheikh and other members of the Conservative Muslim Forum (which include Arif Hussain and Karim Sacoor) were canvassing for the Conservative parliamentary candidate John Howell who contested the seat at the by-election. Click here for more details...
World Conference on Religion
Shazia Awan, chairman of the CMF Women's Forum was invited to the World Conference on Religion in Italy. Click here for more details...
CMF members attend Conservative Party event in Pendle
Several members of the CMF committee went to Pendle to attend a event which was hosted by the Conservative Association of Pendle. Click here for more details...
Edward Timpson wins the by-election in Crewe and Nantwich
The Conservative Muslim Forum would like to warmly congratulate Edward Timpson on his remarkable victory in the by-election in Crewe and Nantwich.
Chairman of CMF Councillors, Cllr Arif Hussein attends the Conservative Councillors’ Association Conference Click here for more details...
CMF congratulates Boris on victory
The Conservative Muslim Forum would like to congratulate the new Mayor of London Boris Johnson on his spectacular victory Click here for more details...
CMF member meets Iain Duncan Smith MP in Atlanta USA
CMF executive committee member Wan Saiful Jan Wan meets Iain Duncan Smith MP at a conference in Atlanta Click here for more details...
CMF members campaign with Boris Johnson
Several members of the CMF went campaigning with Boris Johnson on St George’s Day as he toured London on the Back Boris Campaign Bus. Click here for more details...
CMF hosts event for Boris Johnson
The CMF hosted an enjoyable evening for Boris Johnson, the Conservative candidate for the London mayoral elections. Click here for more details...
CMF Women
The CMF womens wing invited several American Muslim writers to a function in the House of Lords. Click here for more details...
The Conservative Muslim Forum held its Annual General Meeting in the House of Lords on the 18th March 2008. Click here for more details...
CMF presents the Shadow Home Secretary with a petition against new terrorism proposals
Several members of the Conservative Muslim Forum presented a petition to the Rt Hon David Davis MP, the Shadow Home Secretary. Click here for more details...
Function hosted by the Dawoodi Bohra community
Lord Sheikh, the chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum attended a function hosted by the Dawoodi Bohra community in Northolt, West London. Click here for more details...
Holocaust Memorial Day
Members of the Conservative Muslim Forum attended the Holocaust Memorial Day Event in Liverpool. Click here for more details...
House of Lords Dinner
Lord Sheikh, the chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum held a dinner in the House of Lords which was widely attended by both members of the Conservative Muslim Forum and numerous Ambassadors. Click here for more details...
Holocaust Memorial Event
Lord Sheikh, the chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum attended a function in Parliament to commemorate the Holocaust Memorial Day.
Lord Sheikh, the Chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum was invited as a chief guest to a historic event in London, which marked the first occasion; both Pakistanis and Indians jointly celebrated their independence. Click here for more details...
Eid Function
The Conservative Muslim Forum held a function at Café Naz restaurant to celebrate the Eid festival. Click here for more details...
Pakistan Festival Day - Trafalgar Square
Several members of the Conservative Muslim Forum attended the Pakistan Day festival in Trafalgar Square, which celebrated the 60th anniversary of the independence of Pakistan. Click here for more details...
Trafalgar Square Eid Celebration
The Greater London Assembly held a public meeting and festivities at Trafalgar Square to celebrate Eid al-fitr. Lord Sheikh spoke at this televised event and there were over 7000 people attending. Lord Sheikh referred to the work of the Conservative Muslim Forum and the Ethnic Diversity Council of the Conservative Party. Click here for more details...
Visits to different parts of the country
Lord Sheikh and other members of the CMF have visited several parts of the country to meet members of the community and addressed meetings, and if you would like to arrange a meeting in your area then please do communicate with us. Click here for more details...
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence were established six years ago and recognise the achievements of the unsung heroes and heroines of
the country and promote excellence within the Muslim community and beyond. Click here for more details...
Global Peace and Unity Event
Some of you may have attended the Global Peace and Unity Event which was held at the Excel Centre on 25th and 26th November 2006 when there was an attendance of 40,000 persons. The Conservative Muslim Forum had presence at the event and we had a stand which was manned by a number of our members. Click here for more details...
Conservative Party Conference - 2006
At the Conservative Party Conference in October we held two fringe meetings, one of which was organised in conjunction with the Muslim Council of Britain and the other jointly with the Ethnic Diversity Council. Both the meetings were well attended. Click here for more details...
The Chairman of the Forum, Mohamed Iltaf Sheikh
The Conservative party represents the entire British population irrespective of race, colour or religion. The Conservative Party does wish to ensure that the Muslim community is fully involved in our national life at all levels. Click here for more details...