In January 2015 , after the Charlie Hebdo shooting , the mosque 's " former links with radical preachers resurfaced after the Paris attacks as it was alleged that the Charlie Hebdo gunmen were followers of Djamel Beghal , a radical preacher based there in the late 1990s . " The mosque received death threats and hate mail . In November 2015 , following a mail threat , a man attempted to set fire to the mosque , an attack which reportedly failed due to heavy rain . In July 2016 , a man threw rotten pork meat at the mosque
Charlie Hebdo shooting
Charlie Hebdo shooting
Finsbury Park Mosque