eDigest: President Obama Recognizing the Dignity and Inalienable Rights of Everyone

Epigraph: O mankind, We have created you from a male and a female; and We have made you into tribes and sub-tribes that you may recognize one another. Indeed, the most honorable among you, in the sight of Allah, is he who is the most righteous among you. Surely, Allah is All-knowing, All-Aware. (Al Quran 49:14)

 

President Barack Hosein Obama speaking in UN, September 24, 2013

 

President Obama Recognizing the Dignity and Inalienable Rights of Everyone

Epigraph: O mankind, We have created you from a male and a female; and We have made you into tribes and sub-tribes that you may recognize one another. Verily, the…

China to execute parking-row toddler killer

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President Obama Extends an Olive Branch to Iran in his Speech at the U.N.

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No German, No Benefits: Turkish Family Fights Language Requirement

By Bruno Schrep Spiegel.de After three-and-a-half years of legal wrangling, there’s still no end in sight. At least officially, the case centers on €290.70 ($392). The K. family, thus identified…

Pope Francis appeals to Muslims on peace

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The silent majority is dead

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Abercrombie & Fitch to change ‘look policy,’ allow hijabs

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Kenyan president: Terrorists defeated

NAIROBI, Kenya: The terrorists who took control of a Nairobi mall and held off Kenyan security forces for four days have been defeated after killing at least 67 civilians and…

Pilgrim reduction leads to Makkah rent fall

The government’s decision to reduce the number of domestic pilgrims this year by 50 percent has forced Haj service providers to double their charges in order to offset their losses,…

Sri Lanka Muslim leader criticises own govt. over extremism claims

Tuesday September 24, 2013 8:35 PM, IINA Colombo: Sri Lanka’s main Muslim political leader, who is also the justice minister, criticized his own government for blaming religious tensions in the…

Rise above the veil of misinformation about Muslims

When it comes to Muslim-related issues we, in Britain, do things differently. We do not ban the face veil which is worn by some Muslim women, like they do in…

In Pakistan, some religious “scholars” are calling for the persecution of a religious minority…

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Indonesia has long been celebrated for its pluralism but…..

‘Intolerance in Indonesia is becoming mainstream’ Indonesia has long been celebrated for its pluralism, but there are signs that this may be about to change Source: Catholic Herald Earlier this…

ISNA’s charitable status revoked in Canada, over alleged link to terror organization

Source: Toronto Sun BY SHAWN JEFFORDS ,TORONTO SUN FIRST POSTED: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2013 11:10 PM EDT | UPDATED: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2013 05:51 AM EDT TORONTO – The Canada Revenue Agency has revoked the charitable status…

Switzerland: FOREIGN WARS: Mercenary services outlawed by parliament

September 24, 2013 – 12:04 Private security contractors based in Switzerland will no longer be allowed to provide mercenaries and will have to report to the federal authorities any services…

India: Ahmadiyya Youth Association Platinum Jubilee Fete Ends

Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in The south Kerala platinum jubilee celebrations of Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya and Athfalul Ahmadiyya concluded here on Sunday. Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaath Ernakulam district ameer P K Shahul Hameed addressed the…

Religious liberty threats pose ‘real danger’ in Indonesia, Burma

Source: catholicnewsagency.com Washington D.C., Sep 19, 2013 / 01:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The persecution of religious minorities in both Indonesia and Burma pose dangers not only to the two countries, but…

Malta: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat strongly rejects, and unreservedly condemns the attacks on Christian Church (Pakistan) & Kenya Mall

Source: di-ve.com The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malta strongly rejects, and unreservedly condemns the attacks on Christian Church in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing more than 78 and wounding 100 other worshipers. This is…

Indiana: Ahmadiyya Blood drive has a dual purpose

Source: jconline.com Its goal is to collect 12,000 pints of blood nationwide by Oct. 11 for the“Muslims for Life” blood drive campaign. After five hours outside Stewart Center at Purdue University the Ahmadiyya Muslim…

Kenya mall siege: Family “allowed to live” for changing their religion to Islam

Source: nydailynews.com Pauline says Emily and Eliot were spared in a miracle in the middle of a massacre as they came face-to-face with a killer. ‘He told me I had to…

Female student in Al-Azhar faces investigation for being Shia

Source: aimislam.com A female student at the Al-Azhar College for Girls is facing an investigation to ascertain if she is a Shi’a or not. Mahmoud Shehata, dean of the college, confirmed…

Egyptian Muslims Forget Muhammad’s Letter to Christian Monks at Mt. Sinai

Source: huffingtonpost.com One issue often discussed on news sites and blogs over the last several days is the many attacks on Egypt’s Christian communities. Several outlets have reported that violence by…

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Indonesian cultural exhibition kicks off in Tehran

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Church bombing analysis: Diagnosis first, dialogue later

Source: ET The September 22 deadly twin suicide bombings at a church in Peshawar left no ambiguity about it – the nature of these strikes manifests a campaign targeting innocent…

Head of Islamic Bloc Wants His Group to Have Permanent Seat on U.N. Security Council

Source. The Conservative Papers: (CNSNews.com) – With key Muslim countries on the rise and the Muslim population on track to exceed a quarter of the planet’s projected total population by…

From Apologist to Ally

The Express Tribune: by Saroop Ijaz – In October, 2001, a church in Bahawalpur, Punjab was attacked and worshipers killed, including women and children. The date bears relevance; it came…

 

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