Proposed establishment of Islamic universities or colleges in the UK
FCO 8/5427 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31Description
This file concerns Islamic education in the UK. It contains correspondence concerning:
- Denzil Sebag-Montefiore’s suggestion for religious colleges or universities to be established for British Muslims
- The funding for the Centre for Arab Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter from the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi and the Sultan of Oman Qaboos Bin Saeed, and possibly UAE President Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan
- A centre for Islamic studies at the University of Oxford.