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Britain
One man and his mosque
2007-08-02
A crumbling house in Liverpool conceals a curious secret: the vandalised remains of Britain's first mosque. Now, finally, the city is set to restore it - and to honour the eccentric lawyer who created it.
Posted by:ryuge

#3  The religion does seem to attract the... "insane" "eccentric", doesn't it?
Posted by: tu3031   2007-08-02 12:50  

#2  At the age of 31 he converted to the religion, changed his name to Abdullah and bought a marmoset as a pet.

I wish I had a nickel for every time I've heard that one.
Posted by: bigjim-ky   2007-08-02 09:29  

#1  Why on earth would one want to restore it? Better to convert others (eg. Finsbury) to its condition instead.
Posted by: Glenmore   2007-08-02 08:14  

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