Islam and Citizenship

Welcome to Nasiha's Active Citizenship Programme - educational resources based on Islam and Citizenship (or Islamic citizenship) to promote cohesion and diversity

Lesson Description:

Lessons explains how Islam embraces diversity as God &rsquo s plan and how respect and tolerance is celebrated.

Citizenship Values and Activities:

• An understanding of diversity means to appreciate, respect and tolerate different faiths, cultures and opinions
• Important to work with different groups or faith to benefit the community
• Working with different faith charities on a humanitarian cause
• Freedom and the right to express one\\\\\\\'s opinion intelligently and sensitively
• Islam does not teach compulsion in religion
• School debates on issues related to human rights, medical ethics, global warming, foriegn policy and world affairs
• Improving a fairer representation of population in workforce
• Being able to be criticised and challenged