Is Sajid Javid Wife Muslim? Laura King Religion and Family Background

Laura King, Sajid Javid’s wife, is a businesswoman and social activist. Her husband, Javid, served as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from June 2021 until July 5, 2022, when he resigned in an open letter to former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Following the resignation of Sajid, the interest in his family and ethnicity peaked on the Internet and netizens are mostly curious about her wife. Let’s learn a bit about the family that lives in Fulham, London.

What Is Sajid Javid’s Wife’s Religion? Is She A Muslim?

Sajid Javid’s wife, Laura King is a practising Christian. Born and raised in the UK, she is professionally a businesswoman and a social activist who goes to Church.

On the other hand, Javid does not practice any religion, despite his Muslim ancestors. Even though he does not follow any religion, he was the first Muslim Home Secretary to be invited to an Iftar party.

Similarly, Sajid has stated that he has received threats in the name of religion several times. According to reports, he was sent a “Punish a Muslim Day” parcel containing religion hatred in March 2018, which he claims to be abused in the name of religion.

The former Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sajid Javid previously worked as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2019 to 2020 followed by the position of Home Secretary he served from 2018 to 2019. 

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Laura King And Sajid Javid: Family Background, Ethnicity, And Children

Sajid was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, as one of five sons of Pakistani immigrant parents. Previously, his family immigrated to the United Kingdom in the 1960s as farmers from a Punjabi village in India.

His father was a bus driver and after arriving in the UK, they later relocated to Briston’s Stapleton Road from Lancashire, where they opened a store and settled into a two-bedroom apartment located above the shop. Sajid grew up with his four brothers.

About the relationship between Laura and Sajid, not everyone approved of them getting together, but it was meant to be and the couple went for it, marrying in 1997 and visiting Israel for their sweet honeymoon.

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Javid met Laura when he was 18 years old as both of them were working at Commercial Union in Bristol for the summer. They remember their encounter as they sat opposite each other and asked for a stapler, to which Javid still recalls saying, “love over a stapler.”

Laura belongs to white ethnicity and she has an academic background in English and Political Affairs. Having married for more than 25 years, the couple has four beautiful children together- Sophia, Rania, Maya, and Suli.

While the family currently lives in Fulham, they have other residences in Chelsea, Bristol, and Bromsgrove. Likewise, the Javid family has a gorgeous Cavapoo named Bailey, who was featured in Javid’s 2019 Conservative Party Leadership Campaign video.

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