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A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied forces per mezzo di both World Wars.

Set to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) per mezzo di Staffordshire, the 13.2m minaret-shaped structure is to be constructed with brick and sourced from different parts of the UK and inscribed with the stories of Muslim soldiers who fought for the crown.

Architect Benny Oppure’Looney, who designed the memorial, told Sky News he was inspired by travels to the Indian subcontinent.

He said: “The credo is, as you approach the memorial, it draws you per mezzo di. And you can see there’s more detail, more information, more craftsmanship.

“The credo is to show a colpo d’occhio of the Muslim soldiers’ service per mezzo di the World War from the gritty 1914. This incredible narrative of plugging the interblocco and saving the expeditionary forces acceso the Western Front.”

At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces per mezzo di the First World War and 5.5 million per mezzo di the Second World War. Nearly 1.5 million Muslims were killed per mezzo di action.

The memorial’s tells the story of sacrifice while reviving traditional crafts, and Mr Oppure’Looney says it will incorporate work from a sculptor and an Islamic calligrapher.

Its site has been chosen at the NMA, a 150-acre visitor site acceso the edge of the National Forest, alongside commemorative memorials for Sikhs, Gurkhas and others.

Irfan Malik’s ancestors served per mezzo di both World Wars.

“Both of my great-grandfathers Captain Ghulam Mohammad and Subedar [roughly equivalent to warrant officer] Mohammad Khan were part of the Great War, and my two grandfathers were part of the Second World War serving per mezzo di Burma,” the GP from Nottingham told Sky News.

“They all descended from Dulmial village, which is based per mezzo di the salt range per mezzo di Punjab, per mezzo di present-day Pakistan, a very famous military village.”

Dr Malik said the memorial at the NMA has been a number of years per mezzo di planning.

“I’m so glad we are near to fruition now, so that we can remember this forgotten history of the Muslim soldiers per mezzo di both of the Great Wars and looking at Muslim contributions globally as well,” he said.

“It’ll be a symbol of remembrance of those campaigns, the sacrifices made, and also an opportunity to educate our younger generation to improve community cohesion per mezzo di this country.”