A prolific writer, thinker, and commentator on Muslim Global Affairs with a 28-year experience of studying and analysing Islamic and Jihad movements.   During this period, he has written numerous articles, opinion pieces, and been a regular commentator in Muslim and mainstream media.  He has acted as a geopolitical analyst and expert for lawyers on international terrorism and extremism trials in a dozen cases.  

He has been the Director of  Centre for Muslim Affairs since 1997.  Prior to this he was the Deputy Leader of the Muslim Parliament of Great Britain (1992-1997) and was responsible for much of its research and project development/management. The Parliament’s last project before it ended in 1997 was a global conference, “Islamophobia the oldest hatred”.  

In his professional capacity, he has been a lecturer in social policy and public administration at De Montfort University Leicester (at the young age of 23). He has worked as a senior manager in and around local and national government for 25 years, in the field of community regeneration, where he has been responsible for hundreds of community based and business development projects. He has extensive experience of understanding diverse and multicultural communities.  

He now runs his own consultancy business where he is a specialist in organisational and charity management, and has advised hundreds of charities, organisations, as well as lawyers. He is the author of Race Relations and Muslims in Britain (1993),  The Home Office Strategy for Islam and Muslims in Britain (1996) , The Final Crusade against Islam: 911 and the Implications for Muslims (2002). Preventing Extremism or reforming Islam (2007), The Prevent Strategy; A Cradle to Grave Police State (2013).