Ellie nets big chance to prove she’s a footie star

A MUSLIM group aimed to dispel misconceptions about Islam when school pupils visited their mosque in Huddersfield.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim community organised for staff and pupils from Huddersfield Grammar School, Marsh, to visit the Baitus Samad mosque in Fitzwilliam Street.

Fatihul Haq, president of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Huddersfield South, said: “I was impressed by the attitude of the students who were very keen to learn about Islam.

“We have been able to remove any misunderstandings that the students may have had about it.”

A brief presentation on the faith was given by local Imam Sabahat Karim.

Students were enthusiastic in their participation in an hour-long question and answer session. Mr Haq added: “They asked many searching questions about

Upon completing her studies with flying colours, she progressed to Northumbria University where she studied a BSc in sports science and is currently studying a Masters in psychology.

Selection for Team GB was highly competitive, as Ellie was selected from hundreds of footballers to make it onto a shortlist of 60 of the best players in the country currently in higher education.

They spent a full day at the University of Warwick to gain a place in the 24-player squad.

Ellie has claimed a spot as a central midfielder for Team GB.

A spokesman for the New College commented that everyone there wished her the very best for the competition. informative literature to help them understand Islam, including a copy of the Holy Quran. Kathryn Simoni, the school’s head of religious