The recent interview between Nottingham-based imam Umayr Mulla and the notorious far-right Islamophobe Tommy Robinson (real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) was, to put it bluntly, a disappointingly naïve engagement that has done far more harm than good, writes Dilly Hussain.
While young Imam Umayr’s intentions were presumably sincere, and his explanations on jizya, the sanctity of certain concepts were discussed.
The interview has done far more harm than good
Author summary: Naive interview harms community.