A controversial cleric, Sheikh Yasser al-Habib, is on a mission to turn a remote Scottish island into his own Islamic state, raising over £3 million for the project. Known for his extremist views and controversial TV channel, al-Habib aims to build a school, hospital, and mosque on the uninhabited Isle of Torsa, off the west coast of Scotland. His plans have alarmed local residents and sparked debate, especially since he intends to implement sharia law and attract Muslims from around the world to this new "homeland." The ambitious project, which has drawn criticism for its implications on UK sovereignty, highlights the growing concerns about extremist influence and radical agendas.
A fervent cleric facing accusations of inciting hatred has amassed over £3 million to purchase a small British island and establish his own Islamic nation.
According to The Mail on Sunday, Sheikh Yasser al-Habib, 45, and his supporters are in advanced negotiations to purchase the secluded island o...
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