02-05-2022, 04:05 PM
(02-05-2022, 10:44 AM)Ninurta Wrote: I know nothing of the British peerage, so I do not understand how a Pak got a Lordship. I'm gonna blame it on the Norman invaders, also foreigners.
it pretty much cheapens my attempts to get a Lordship, so all efforts have ceased in that regard. Why would I want one now, if just anyone can get one? that ain't special any more.
He was created a life peer in 1998 on the recommendation of the New Labour Government. A gift from the hand-wringing
white man to the oppressed Muslim from across the waves.
Quote:'...Ahmed was created a life peer, Baron Ahmed, of Rotherham in the County of South Yorkshire, on 3 August 1998.WikiOpinion:
Although there have been many claims that he was the first Muslim life peer, including by Ahmed himself, or the first
male Muslim peer, he was in fact the third Muslim life peer; the other two, Baroness Uddin and Lord Alli, were raised
to the Peerage on 18 July whereas Lord Ahmed was so raised on 3 August.
There have been earlier Muslim hereditary peers, the first being the 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley in 1869...'
Edith Head Gives Good Wardrobe.