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Comment: 'War on terror' is a hazardous arena
By Nick Seddon, Third Sector, 13 February 2008
Muslims have always donated to the poor and to charitable endowments set up for the construction of mosques, schools and hospitals, but you'd have to be especially devout or determined to set up an Islamic charity today.
You would have to pass the public benefit test, now that the advancement of religion no longer qualifies automatically for charitable status. And you'd also have to deal with the unofficial presumption that Islamic charities are fronts for terrorists. There are limited grounds for anxiety. In May 2007, the Government...
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