Islamic Mortgages
Mortgages from British financial institutions are interest-based, something which does not comply with Islamic Sharia law. Islam has no objection to wealth creation, but says it must be based on partnerships and fairness where risks and rewards are shared.

Read a BBC article about Islamic Mortgages

Housing
Housing is a major issue for many Sunderland residents at the moment. This link gives information on all aspects of housing in Sunderland. The link also tells you where your local Housing Office is located.

Housing

Council Tax
This link from the Council gives information on Council Tax including a link that will let you pay your Council Tax through this site.

Council Tax

Housing Grants
This link gives information on how you qualify for a Housing Grant to improve and repair your home.

Housing Grants

Islam and the Environment
This short article outlines how Muslims should care for their environment.

Islam and the Environment

City of Sunderland and the Environment
This link describes the City Council's environmental agenda for Sunderland.

City of Sunderland and the Environment