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This list was published on 30 April 2010. The organisers' website www.muslimpowerlist.com gives full details of how the list was compiled with 4,000 people making nominations via the internet. It is organised into subsections. As with the other lists, the numbering is solely for ease of reference, and does not indicate any ranking of the list.
There are seven unfilled slots within the Politics category below. The list was released on 30 April 2010, shortly before the UK General Election on the 6th of May and gaps were left for new Muslim politicians who might be elected..
Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 1 | Baron Nazir Ahmed | Lord Ahmed of Rotherham, House of Lords |
| 2 | Azad Ali | Islamic Forum Europe, Muslim Council of Britain, Civil Service Islamic Society and MCR |
| 3 | Mohammed Amin | Conservative Muslim Forum, Muslim Council of Britain and Three Faiths Forum |
| 4 | Asghar and Zulfiqar Bukhari | Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK |
| 5 | Baron Khalid Hameed | Lord Hameed of Hampstead, House of Lords |
| 6 | Dr. Syed Salah Kamall | Member of European Parliament |
| 7 | Ajmal Masroor | LibDem PPC, Muslim Council of Britain and Islamic Society of Britain |
| 8 | Cllr. Abjol Miah | Respect Party PPC, Tower Hamlets Councillor |
| 9 | Osama Saeed | Scottish National Party PPC and Scottish-Islamic Foundation |
| 10 | Baron Mohamed Iltaf Sheikh | Lord Sheikh of Cornhill, House of Lords |
| 11 | Dr. Abdul Wahid | Leader of Hizb-ut-Tahrir, Britain |
| 12 | Baroness Sayeeda Hussain Warsi | Lady Warsi of Dewsbury, House of Lords |
| 13 | Cllr. Salma Yaqoob | Leader of Respect Party and Birmingham City Councillor |
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Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 21 | Asad Ahmad | Newsreader, BBC London |
| 22 | Aaqil Ahmed | Head of Religion and Ethics, BBC |
| 23 | Imran Akram | CEO, Brit Writers Awards |
| 24 | Fareena Alam | Journalist, Press TV |
| 25 | Mohammed Ali | Aerosol Arabic |
| 26 | Shujat Ali | MD, Asian Sound Radio |
| 27 | Moazzam Begg | Author and Human Rights Activist |
| 28 | Riazat Butt | Religious Affairs, The Guardian |
| 29 | Mohammed Tahir Chaudhry | Editor, Urdu Times |
| 30 | Andleeb Hanif | Editor, Asian Express |
| 31 | Mohamed Ali Harrath | CEO, Islam Channel |
| 32 | Mehdi Hasan | Senior Editor, New Statesman |
| 33 | Mishal Husain | Newsreader, BBC News |
| 34 | Muhammed Hussain | Editor, The Muslim Post |
| 35 | Faisal Islam | Economics Editor, Channel 4 News |
| 36 | Yusuf Islam | Singer/Songwriter |
| 37 | Shelina Zahra Janohamed | Author |
| 38 | Sarah Joseph OBE | Editor, emel magazine |
| 39 | Ahmed Malik | Editor, Muslim Weekly Editor, Weekly Bangladesh |
| 40 | Rageh Omaar | Journalist, Al-Jazeera TV |
| 41 | Emdad Rahman | Editor, LondonBangla |
| 42 | Adil Ray | Presenter, BBC Asian Network |
| 43 | Arshia Riaz | Presenter/Producer, BBC Radio |
| 44 | Yvonne Ridley | Journalist, Press TV and founder of Viva Palestina, First Witness Productions and Cageprisoners |
| 45 | Peter Sanders | Photographer |
| 46 | Khalid Sharif | Editor, The Muslim Paper and MCB |
| 47 | Muhammad Tahir | Editor, Ummah magazine |
| 48 | Zakia Yousaf | Editor, The Asian Today |
| 49 | Sami Yusuf | Singer/Songwriter |
Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 50 | Nighat Awan | Shere Khan Group |
| 51 | James Caan | Hamilton Bradshaw and BBC Dragons Den |
| 52 | Sultan Choudhury | Director, Islamic Bank of Britain Director, Al Kauthar Institute |
| 53 | Mohammed Abdel Moneim Al Fayed | Chairman, Harrods and Fulham FC |
| 54 | Mohammed Khalid | Chairman, Chicken Cottage |
| 55 | Sir Gulam Noon | Noon Products |
| 56 | Sir Anwar Pervez | Bestway Group |
| 57 | M. Ashraf Piranie | Finance Director, Nottingham Building Society |
| 58 | Shabir Ahmed Randeree | European Islamic Investment Bank and DCD |
| 59 | Amin Tejani | LPC Group |
Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 60 | Dr. Daud Abdullah | Director, Middle East Monitor |
| 61 | Nazir Afzal | Crown Prosecution Service |
| 62 | Dr. Mirza Ahmad | Director of Governance, Birmingham City Council |
| 63 | Akeela Ahmed | CEO, Muslim Youth Helpline |
| 64 | Anas Altikriti | President, Cordoba Foundation |
| 65 | Rear-Admiral Amjad Hussain | Royal Navy |
| 66 | Rizwan Hussain | Barrister and TV Presenter |
| 67 | Jehangir Malik | Director, Islamic Relief UK |
| 68 | Dr. Zahida Manzoor CBE | Legal Services Complaints Commissioner and Legal Services Ombudsman |
| 69 | Ifath Nawaz | President, Association of Muslim Lawyers |
| 70 | Ismail Patel | Founder, Friends of Al-Aqsa and IslamExpo |
| 71 | Syed Sharfuddin | CEO, Muslim Aid |
Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 72 | Dr. Tahir Abbas | Birmingham University and Takbeer TV |
| 73 | Dr. Manazir Ahsan MBE | Islamic Foundation, Markfield |
| 74 | Dr. Chris Allen | Birmingham University |
| 75 | Dr. Muhammad Farmer | British Institute of Technology and E-commerce |
| 76 | Ian Fenn | Head Teacher, Burnage Media and Arts College |
| 77 | Prof. Salim Al-Hassani | Manchester University, British Science Association and the Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation |
| 78 | Ibrahim Hewitt | Head Teacher, Al-Aqsa Primary School |
| 79 | Dr. MH Mukadam | Chairman, Association of Muslim Schools UK |
| 80 | Dr. Farhan Nizami CBE | Oxford University |
| 81 | Mohammad Mushfique Uddin | CEO, Ebrahim College |
Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 82 | Ustadha Bint Ahmad | Al Zahra Women's Islamic Education Institute |
| 83 | Dr. Ahmad Al-Dubayan | Director General, London Central Mosque |
| 84 | Yusuf Chambers | Green and Chambers |
| 85 | Abdur Raheem Green | Green and Chambers |
| 86 | Sheikh Haitham Al-Haddad | Islamic Sharia Council and Muslim Research and Development Foundation |
| 87 | Dr. Usama Hasan | Al-Tawhid Masjid, London |
| 88 | Jalal ibn Saeed Mohabbat | Al Fitrah Family and 1Eid |
| 89 | Hasan Mueenuddin | Secretary General, Dawatul Islam |
| 90 | Sheikh Abdul Qayyum | Imam, East London Mosque |
| 91 | Hamza Andreas Tzortzis | |
| 92 | Timothy John Winter (Abdul Hakim Murad) | Cambridge University and Wolfson College |
| 93 | M. Zameer | Islamic Da,wah Centre International (IDCI) |
Name |
Position / Organisation |
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| 94 | Nicolas Anelka | Striker, Chelsea Football Club |
| 95 | Javed Khan | CFO, FA Premier League |
| 96 | Amir Khan | World Light Welterweight Champion (Boxing) |
| 97 | Anthony Small | Former British and Commonwealth Champion, Light Middleweight division (Boxing) |
| 98 | Kolo Habib Touré | Captain, Manchester City Football Club |
| 99 | Danny Williams | British (and former Commonwealth) Heavyweight Champion (Boxing) |
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