Network Rail defends display of Islamic message about ‘sinners’ on King’s Cross concourse during rush hour

(LBC) Network Rail has defended a decision to display a religious message on an information board at King’s Cross during rush hour this morning.

One of the display boards on the station’s concourse read this morning: “Hadith of the day, The Prophet Muhammad said: ‘All the sons of Adam are sinners but the best of the sinners are those who repent often.'”

The message sparked a debate about whether Network Rail should allow information boards to display religious messages.

One commuter commented: “Yeah, no, as a secularist this isn’t on. We shouldn’t be displaying religious scripture, publicly funded, anywhere.”

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