Letter to Prime Minister of UK

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Mohammad Yusuf Muquit 62 Centenary Square Dewsbury WF12 9HN The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Prime Minister 10 Downing St London SW1A 2AA 20th December 2021 Dear Prime Minister, An Open Christmas Letter & a federal Court case It is an honour for me to write to you during the season of Advent when Christians worldwide are preparing for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ as well as the Second Coming of Christ. At the same time, the world is going through this current pandemic and facing fresh challenges. At this great time of need, God has sent us a solution to the world’s problems which I wish to share with you and I would also like to seek your support by voicing your opinion regarding a US federal court case which may affect my religious small community in the UK. I belong to a religious community known as the BUPC (Baha’is Under the Provisions of the Covenant) which is one of the seven groups in the world which identify as Baha’i, belonging to the most recent world religion known as the Baha’i Faith. We have members in many countries around the world, including Austria, Albania, Bulgaria, Canada, USA, Iran, Russia, India and Bangladesh. The BUPC is a tolerant Baha’i group which supports people of all races and religion based on the teaching of Baha’u’llah of the oneness of humanity and this includes members of all the other Baha’i groups. However, we been marginalised by the major Baha’i group known as the Baha’i World Faith who have their headquarters in Haifa. In this letter, I would like to give you some information about the beliefs and history of the BUPC so that you may be able to understand the current court case that we are dealing with. During the season of Advent, many Christians await the return of Jesus Christ. However, the BUPC believe that Christ has already returned, and the Kingdom of God has already been established. I had arrived at this conclusion myself long before I had discovered the BUPC based on my Muslim background. Having been brought up in a Muslim family, I had been aware since childhood about the Islamic prophecies for the coming of two individuals before the Day of Judgement, known as Imam Mahdi and Isa (A.S.) (Jesus Christ). It was during my study and research of different faiths and traditions that I came across the Baha’i Faith. The Baha’i Faith is a modern world religion whose basic fundamental teaching is the oneness of humanity. It originated in Iran in the midnineteenth century and has a global population of around six to seven million. As I


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