In a recent Huffington Post article Dr Leon Moosavi, expert on Muslims in Britain, Islamophobia and conversion to Islam, asks the question “Why Has the Number of Muslims in the UK Risen So Much?”
He gives several answers:
Muslims have a higher birth rate than people of other faiths.
Many Muslim societies are dominated by conflict which has led to a significant number of Muslims seeking more secure prospects in the UK.
The presence of an existing Muslim population has played a role in encouraging Muslims to come to the UK. Prospective migrants know they will find relatives, friends or a prospective community well established here. [Islam Surveyed] Read more
