An attack on worshippers near a north London mosque have been immediately condemned by a Muslim organisation.
Mohammed Shafiq of the Ramadhan Foundation, a Muslim organisation which speaks out against extremism, said: "I utterly condemn the senseless and evil van attack against Muslim worshippers outside the Finsbury Park Mosque in London.
"According to eyewitnesses this was a deliberate attack against innocent Muslims going about their life.
"We should make clear that if this attack is confirmed as a deliberate terrorist attack then this should be classed as an act of terrorism.
"The British Muslim community requires all decent people to stand with us against this evil violence.
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"Rampant Islamaphobia has been on the rise for a number of years and those on the far right have perpetuated hatred against Muslims.
"They should be called out for their hatred."
