Epigraph:
Thou sees not, in the creation of the All-merciful any imperfection. Return thy gaze, seest thou any fissure. Then Return thy gaze, again and again. Thy gaze, Comes back to thee dazzled, aweary.’ (Al Quran 67:4-5)
Dr. Abdus Salam and Nobel Prize of 2013
Epigraph: Thou sees not, in the creation of the All-merciful any imperfection. Return thy gaze, seest thou any fissure. Then Return thy gaze, again and again. Thy gaze, Comes back to thee dazzled,…
2013 Nobel in Physics – Another Tribute to Salam – Acknowledge Professors at Imperial College London
imperial.ac.uk: Professor Michael Duff FRS, Abdus Salam Chair of Theoretical Physics: “I am delighted to hear that Peter Higgs and François Englert have won this year’s Nobel Prize for Physics, which is richly…
Higgs boson scientists win Nobel prize in Physics
Source: BBC Two scientists have won the Nobel prize in physics for their work on the theory of the Higgs boson. Peter Higgs, from the UK, and Francois Englert from…
We need the old Pakistan
Where I spent my time with Christians, Parsis and Hindus without any issues. MORE on: http://e.jang.com.pk/pic.asp?npic=10-08-2013/Lahore/images/11_04.gif …
Testing Limits: Diocese Opens Door to Communion for the Remarried
Source: Spiegel International By Birger Menke The archdiocese of Freiburg recently signalled a willingness to allow remarried divorcées to receive communion. While far from revolutionary, the move reflects a desire to change…
EU Immigration: Only the Rich Are Welcome
Source: Spiegel International Hundreds of poverty-stricken refugees are drowning in the Mediterranean, while at the same time, many European Union member states issue residence permits to wealthy Chinese, Arabs and…
Billions in Debt, Detroit Faces Millions in Bills for Bankruptcy
DETROIT — This city is learning that it is expensive to go broke. Even as it wrestles with the $18 billion of debt that has overwhelmed it, Detroit has already…
eDigest: Plain Water will Tell you the Story
Epigraph: Do not the disbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were a closed-up mass, then We opened them out? And We made from water every living thing. Will they not then…
Ten things you may not know about the Higgs boson
Source: symmetry By: Kathryn Jepsen 1. Peter Higgs’ best-known paper on the new particle was initially rejected. But this was a blessing in disguise, since it led Higgs to add a…
Higgs boson: Pakistan’s (Salam’s) contribution to a major breakthrough and the Nobel just Awarded
ET: KARACHI: Few Pakistanis know what the Higgs boson is and even fewer realise that some of the earliest theoretical groundwork that led to this discovery was laid by Pakistan’s only…
Religious tension in Pakistan as Muslims dig up Hindu grave
(Reuters) – A crowd of Islamic fundamentalists dug up the grave of a Hindu man in Pakistan, police said on Tuesday, in the latest sign of growing religious tension in the…
World Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Delivers Concluding Address in Australia and calls for Peaceful Jihad
Alislam e-gazette press release: Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad calls for a peaceful Jihad The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat and Fifth Khalifa addressed a congregation of more than 4,000 at…
The Roots of the US Government Shutdown
Source: Stratfor: By George Friedman In general, Stratfor deals with U.S. domestic politics only to the extent that it affects international affairs. Certainly, this topic has been argued and analyzed…
Riffat (Ahmadiyya Muslim) among UW System’s 2013 Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award winners
uwosh.edu: A member of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Administrative Services team will receive a UW System award honoring women of color on Oct. 19 in Madison. Raazia Riffat, who…
Do Atheists have the right to offend Muslims?
JP – A cartoonist, unlike a a violent extremist, can innocently claim, “But these are just harmless cartoons, only a lunatic would take offence, let alone seek to ban them”.…
Nobelprize for Higgs – Higgs Boson! Dr Salam honoured in Germany – Repost
Prof Dr Tom Kibble of UK delivering his lecture in Bensheim Germany By Zubair Khan Photographie: Abdullah Adeel Pictures Land of pure, its leaders as well masses have shunned and…
India says Pakistan pushing fighters into Kashmir before 2014
(Reuters) – India’s army said on Tuesday that Pakistani troops had helped a group of 30 to 40 insurgents stage the biggest incursion in Kashmir in years, linking it to…
Japanese Newsreel Footage on Effects of A-Bomb Seized by U.S. 68 Years Ago
In the weeks following the atomic attacks on Japan 68 years ago, and then for decades afterward, the United States engaged in airtight suppression of all film shot in Hiroshima…
A Conclusion on the Prophecies mentioning the coming of The Promised Messiah
So, where we we? Oh yes, we started with prophecies which mention the coming of The Promised Messiah & The Mahdi of Muslims. [If you did not read it, click…
Eye of the Storm: Life Goes on in Damascus Despite Civil War
By Dieter Bednarz and Klaus Brinkbäumer As the civil war rages around them, Syrians in the capital of Damascus continue to support President Bashar Assad despite their fears. They simply…
Canada: New mosque hopes to ‘promote love for all’ Plan to open in 2015
Source: thestarphoenix.com Ground has been broken for a $6-million, 27,000 squarefoot mosque on Saskatoon’s eastern edge, and an official hopes it will foster goodwill among all religions and cultures. “We hope…
Dhul Hijjah: A Blessed 10-Day Prelude to Eid
Source: onislam.net It is indeed God’s benevolence upon His slaves that, not long after the holy month of Ramadan bids them adieu for a whole year, a similar ten-day period full…
Washington, D.C: Islamic Heritage Honored
Source: thehoya.com This October, Washington, D.C., is celebrating its eighth Islamic Heritage Month. “It helps Americans as a whole to know that Muslims have been a part of American society since…
If God Really Cares, Let Him Send Me a Miracle!
Source: onislam.net God sent miracles to Prophets in the past including Prophet Muhammad in order to strengthen the faith of those in doubt and establish His message firmly. Yet, such miracles…
Thomas Jefferson Studied Qur’an, Advocated Full Rights For Muslims
By Jonathan Vankin, Recently, a self-styled “pastor” in Florida sparked a worldwide controversy by threatening to burn copies of the Qur’an, the Islamic holy book. But he was far from…
Cardiff: Free course explores life and importance of the Prophet Muhammad
Source: cardiff.ac.uk A free Cardiff University course will go out into the city’s Muslim community to explore the importance of the Prophet Muhammad through history. ‘Introduction to Muhammad: His life and…
Richard Dawkins Follows Prophet Muhammad’s Teaching on Freedom
Jihad of Pen: October 9, 2013 by Admin By Qasim Rashid Richard Dawkins controversially asserts that, “it can be plausibly argued that a deeply held belief [in hell] might cause…
Michele Bachmann: Obama ‘Funding’ Terrorists Is Proof That We’re Living In The End Times
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Recent misconduct allegations against Minn. priests raise new questions for Catholic Church
Washington Post: ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jennifer Haselberger tried to ring alarm bells at the top ranks of the St. Paul-Minneapolis Archdiocese when she found evidence pointing to recent, troubling…
Israel’s West Bank control ‘costing Palestinian economy billions’
World Bank says allowing Palestinians to use the 61% of the West Bank under full Israeli control would boost the economy by Harriet Sherwoodtheguardian.com, Tuesday 8 October 2013 Israel’s…
Turkey and Afghanistan peace
Source: The Nation October 08, 2013 YASMEEN AFTAB ALI Peace has eluded Afghanistan. The country has been the backyard for powers that have invaded her, plundered her and in the…
Retiring Pakistan army chief set for key role
Source: Asia Times: By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI – General Ashfaq Parvez Kiani, one of Pakistan’s most powerful men, has announced his retirement from the post of Chief of the Army…
Plain Water will Tell you the Story
Epigraph: Do not the disbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were a closed-up mass, then We opened them out? And We made from water every living thing. Will they not then…
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