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The school Cat Stevens built: how Conservative politicians opposed funding for Muslim schools in England
When Yusuf Islam – the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens – had his first child, he wrote her a song. Her name was Hasanah and the song was a kind of ABC of the Muslim faith: A is for Allah, nothing but Allah … Ka is for kalima, a word we’re taught to teach us […]… Learn more.