The Islamic Society of Britain (ISB) was set up in 1990[1][2] for British Muslims to promote Islamic values.
Its youth wing is The Young Muslims UK (YMUK).
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The Islamic Society of Britain directs its work into the following areas: Internally:
And externally:
The Islamic Society of Britain is a nationwide organisation that has local branches in addition to a national guiding body, the 'Shura' - consisting of representatives from all the major sections of the organisation. The president and Shura are elected every two years by the membership. Annual Members Meetings provide a formal setting for members to feedback to the leadership, exchange views and opinions and help shape the organisation (although informally this is occurring all the time).
ISB is an organic body of Muslims with no hierarchical structure other than individual participation. Membership is open to all Muslims irrespective of gender, age or background.
The activities of ISB are held at local, regional and national levels. They encompass a range of events, which contribute to fulfilling ISB's aims and vision. These include:
ISB also produces:
They run many national projects including:
The Islamic Society of Britain is an affiliate body of the Muslim Council of Britain.[3]