Month: August 2013

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 21, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

Video: Ostracised Nobel Laureate, Persecuted Ahmadiyya Muslim, Dr. Abdus Salam From pakistan

Published on Aug 15, 2013: An Interview video of this great Scientist on his services for Pakistan and its Scienitific development. Saudi Petro-dollar funded, brainwashed, intolerant Wahhabi Islamists in pakistan carried out desecration of Dr. Abdus Salam’s grave watch: Dr. Abdus Salam http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdus_Salam http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prize… Why Abdus Salam, Pakistan’s great physicist, has […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 21, 2013 ( 8 Comments )

Ahmadi Muslim Martyred In Karachi Pakistan

Saleem ud Din (@SaleemudDinAA) tweeted at 6:07 PM on Wed, Aug 21, 2013: Mr. Zahoor Ahmad Kiyani was sitting outside at 11.30 in the morning when 2 gunmen came & opened fire at him. He revived 12 bullets & died at the spot. A 46 yr old Ahmadi father of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 21, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Bangladesh v. Radical Islam

Source: Undivided US Blog In the ongoing debate over Islam and democracy, Bangladesh, the eighth largest country in the world, with 164 million people—90 percent of them Muslim—is, oddly enough, seldom discussed. Yet Bangladesh has been a democratic, parliamentary republic since 1991. The country will hold new general elections no […]

By zakariavirk on August 21, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

PITY THE NATION

Pity the nation that is full of beliefs and empty of religion. Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave, eats a bread it does not harvest, and drinks a wine that flows not from its own wine-press. Pity the nation that acclaims the bully as hero, […]

By Zia H Shah on August 21, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Al Jazeera launches US television news service

Source: BBC Al Jazeera is launching a new TV news channel in the United States. Al Jazeera America will be available in almost 48 million US households, offering 14 hours of news each day. The new network replaces Current TV, the cable television network founded by former US Vice President […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 21, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

The Muslim Brotherhood, a victim of its own mistakes

Aside from sentiments or rhetoric of conspiracy, as opposed to fully-fledged political thinking, what happened and is happening to the Muslim Brotherhood is a tragedy of its own making. BY RAED OMARI AL ARABIYA In response to what happened to Egypt’s Brotherhood, Arabs, like many other people around the globe, […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 21, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Why #Hijabuppropet Is Trending

Huff Post: by Yasmine Hafiz. Swedish women have embodied the true meaning of “sisterhood” by wearing headscarves to show their support for Muslim women facing discrimination in the country. Following the assault of a pregnant Muslim woman wearing a hijab on Saturday, Swedish women have been posting pictures of themselves wearing […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 21, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

MIGRATION ETHICS ʻNothing justifies banning asylum seekers from poolsʼ

by Peter Siegenthaler, swissinfo.ch August 21, 2013 – 11:00 A Swiss commune’s decision to ban refugees from using an outdoor swimming pool has created a stir. The authority’s interference with asylum seekers’ freedom of movement is clearly an ethical disgrace, according to an ethics expert. At the beginning of August, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 21, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

GOODBYE UNCLE SAM : Rise in US passport renunciations

August 17, 2013 – 10:14 Record numbers of United States expatriates, including those resident in Switzerland, are turning their backs on their home country as the side-effects of aggressive anti-tax […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Jordan’s king warns of sectarian ‘destruction’

JAMAL HALABY | AP ARABNEWS Published — Tuesday 20 August 2013 AMMAN: Jordan’s king warned Tuesday that ethnic and sectarian violence sweeping across several Arab countries could lead to the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

10,000 pilgrims from Syria coming for Haj

JEDDAH: NADIM AL-HAMID ARABNEWS Published — Wednesday 21 August 2013 The first wave of Haj pilgrims are expected to arrive to the Kingdom beginning next week. This year 10,000 Syrians […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 20, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

The Post’s View ; Saving Egypt from Syria’s fate

By Editorial Board, WASHINGTON POST IN THE spring of 2011, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad responded to the first massive protests against his regime with unrelenting violence. Security forces opened fire on unarmed civilians who joined demonstrations. Proposals by Western governments and neighbors for democratic reforms or negotiations with the opposition […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 20, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

Muslim’s unceasing search for Jewish mom

Urdu poet Mahfooz Ahmad Khan was absolutely ignorant of his Jewish maternal side, until one day he received letter from his London-based Jewish aunt Dr. Navras Jaat Aafreedi, Tazpit Published: […]

By A Q Farhat on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Surabaya’s Mrs. Mayor: Indonesia’s Best-Kept Secret

The Huffington Post: Surabaya, Indonesia–Here, in Indonesia’s second-largest city, legend tells of a titanic battle between Sura, the great white shark, and Baya, the crocodile. Meeting in a river one day, the two creatures fought ferociously for supremacy of the animal kingdom. The place where they clashed became known as […]

By A Q Farhat on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Washington’s Statue of Hypocrisy: Putting a Smiley Face on Indonesia’s Religious Intolerance

The Huffington Post: In early June, the Indonesian government erected a 16-foot gleaming white statue of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, on Washington’s Embassy Row. Indonesia’s ambassador to the […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 20, 2013 ( 2 Comments )

Jalsa Uk 2013: A Blessed Gathering Where Your Host is The Beloved Khalifa of Islam (atba) Himself

Jalsasalana.org: Ishtihar 7 December 1891 “I pray to God that He may be with all those who are coming to attend the Jalsa and that He may grant them […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Ties that bind: Hindus celebrate Raksha Bandhan with beads and stone-studded rakhis

ET: KARACHI: For the past 40 years, Shamim, a Muslim woman from Mirpurkhas, has been making red-coloured threads for the Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan. “There is no such thing […]

By Zia H Shah on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Book Review: Political Islam in the Age of Democratization

Are Islam and democracy compatible? What is the role of democracy in the future of the Muslim world? In this book, Kamran Bokhari and Farid Senzai aim to offer a […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

John Piper: Revival Can Reverse America’s ‘Treasonous’ Attitude Toward God

Global Christian Post: John Piper, founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and retired senior pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, was asked recently in a WORLD magazine interview for a solution to what he framed as the “God-ignoring, God-belittling frame of mind” that has gripped the nation. Piper spoke on camera with […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 20, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Local Muslim Rush to Help Copts at St. George Church in Hadaek Helwan Against Islamists

Global Christian Post: Several Christians Injured Protecting Egypt Church Attacked by Islamists; Local Muslims Rush to Help Copts Several militants have attacked St. George Church in Hadaek Helwan, Cairo, throwing […]

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Month: August 2013

Video: Ostracised Nobel Laureate, Persecuted Ahmadiyya Muslim, Dr. Abdus Salam From pakistan

Ahmadi Muslim Martyred In Karachi Pakistan

Bangladesh v. Radical Islam

PITY THE NATION

Al Jazeera launches US television news service

The Muslim Brotherhood, a victim of its own mistakes

Why #Hijabuppropet Is Trending

MIGRATION ETHICS ʻNothing justifies banning asylum seekers from poolsʼ

GOODBYE UNCLE SAM : Rise in US passport renunciations

Jordan’s king warns of sectarian ‘destruction’

10,000 pilgrims from Syria coming for Haj

The Post’s View ; Saving Egypt from Syria’s fate

Muslim’s unceasing search for Jewish mom

Surabaya’s Mrs. Mayor: Indonesia’s Best-Kept Secret

Washington’s Statue of Hypocrisy: Putting a Smiley Face on Indonesia’s Religious Intolerance

Jalsa Uk 2013: A Blessed Gathering Where Your Host is The Beloved Khalifa of Islam (atba) Himself

Ties that bind: Hindus celebrate Raksha Bandhan with beads and stone-studded rakhis

Book Review: Political Islam in the Age of Democratization

John Piper: Revival Can Reverse America’s ‘Treasonous’ Attitude Toward God

Local Muslim Rush to Help Copts at St. George Church in Hadaek Helwan Against Islamists