British Muslim leaders condemn Isis
British Muslim leaders from both the Sunni and Shia sects have condemned extremist group Isis and say it does not represent the majority of Muslims.
Isis Briton: 'I want to die for the sake of Allah'
A British engineering student who has appeared in a recruitment video for the terror group Isis has said that he wants to die fighting.
Abdul Raqib Amin, who was raised in Aberdeen, said that leaving Britain was one of the happiest moments of his life because "as a Muslim you cannot live in the country of Kuffars (disbelievers)."
He said he was ready to go anywhere to fight, adding: "I want to die for the sake of Allah".
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