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The curious case of Mo Ansar

How did a former bank employee from Hampshire become the voice of British Islam?

17 May 2014

9:00 AM

17 May 2014

9:00 AM

If a curious stranger asked you to name a British Muslim commentator, I guess you would name Mo Ansar. So omnipresent has he become, he seems at times to be Britain’s only Muslim commentator.

‘Mo Ansar: Open for business,’ read his first tweet on 8 August 2011, and business has been rolling in ever since. Ansar

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