National Muslim Education Council

To promote religious activities and participate in inter-faith education boards.

"[3] The council publishes documents and papers on religious education.

They wanted the wording to be changed to "the worship of the one supreme God".

They also wanted the standing Advisory Committees on Religious Education to have more input from Muslims.

[5] In 2001 Syed Aziz Pasha, secretary of the Council, defended Muslim religious teaching in the light of a report that excessive study of the Quran was leading to poor educational performance by Pakistani children in the UK.