Baitul Muqeet Mosque in New Zealand
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Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad inaugurates the Baitul Muqeet Mosque in New Zealand
Source: Press@amjinternational.org. The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Fifth Khalifa, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, inaugurated Baitul Muqeet Mosque in Auckland on 1 November 2013 as he delivered…
Cut Off: Starving Syrians Hope to Live Through Winter
By Christoph Reuter SpiegelOnline As the world focuses on Syria’s chemical disarmament, thousands of people in the country face a more pressing concern: starvation. Cut off by ongoing violence, they…
Poland asks European court to hide CIA secret torture prison case from public
Poland has asked the European Court of Human Rights to bar media and public presence during an upcoming hearing on Poland’s complicity with the CIA’s “extraordinary rendition” program that delivered…
Pentagon to build underwater drones for spying purposes
The Pentagon is working on a developmental program to plant unmanned vehicles on the ocean floor ready to speed to the surface and fly into the air for surveillance and…
Additional NSA employees said to be following Snowden’s lead
The “courage” of Edward Snowden is “contagious,” according to lawyer and transparency advocate Jesselyn Radack, who says that additional employees at the National Security Agency are now coming forward with…
Chinese investor converts to Shia Islam in Iran’s Qom
A Chinese investor has converted to Shia Islam in Iran’s holy city of Qom and has been renamed after the first Shia Imam Ali (PBUH). Hong Jun Shen, known as…
…Role of Jews in Karachi’s uplift highlighted
Dawn.com: Peerzada Salman – KARACHI: The Jewish community was once an integral component of Karachi and played an important role in the city’s development. If its synagogue had not been…
A RISING WAVE OF ATTENTION
GirlRising – Flash mobs were last year’s trend, but this year it’s all about the lightning strength of the Girl Risingmovement- hundreds of people inspiring others to take action in their own…
World Muslim Leader Visits visits geothermal geysers and Lake Rotorua
On 29 October 2013, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat and Fifth Khalifa, visited the scenic city of Rotorua in New Zealand. Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad visited the…
The Purpose of Creation by Promised Messiah and Mahdi
Review of Religions: Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad – The Promised Messiah and Mahdi (as) The founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community. In 1891, he claimed on the basis of Divine revelation,…
Bye bye privacy:
Source: ET Markets flush with surveillance equipment; police complain ordinary citizens have greater access to spy gadgets. ILLUSTRATION: TALHA AHMED KHAN. Silicon chips used in computers and various electronic devices…
Hundreds of bodies found in Bosnia mass grave
Source: CNN via Wasim Sr. (CNN) – Investigators in Bosnia have uncovered a mass grave thought to contain several hundred bodies of victims of the conflict that followed the breakup of…
£1bn Treasure Trove Stolen by Nazis Found Amid Rotting Food in Munich Apartment
By Fiona Keating : Subscribe to Fiona’s RSS feed | November 03, 2013 4:36 PM GMT Artworks worth nearly £1bn, including paintings by Marc Chagall, have been found in a…
PAKISTAN: An entire Ahmadi family was targeted in sectarian killings
Asian Human Rights Commission – The Government of Pakistan must act now to stop religious hate mongering in the country and apply sanctions to the liberty of Mullahs bent upon…
Her Brilliant Career: Ten Extraordinary Women of the Fifties by Rachel Cooke – review
theguardian: by Katharine Whitehorn – The 1950s are often talked about as if they held nothing much for women but typing, cooking and looking after children, when in fact they…
Jordan will continue building exemplary reform model — King
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday opened the 17th Parliament’s ordinary session with a Speech from the Throne, in which he said Jordan will continue to build a…
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince welcomes Egyptian delegation
ABU DHABI // Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, on Sunday welcomed a diverse delegation from Egypt to the capital. Representatives of Al Azhar University, the global…
“Where is My Home?” An American Muslim Wife Asks
By Carissa D. Lamkahouan Freelance Writer, USA Sunday, 03 November 2013 00:00 I’m still not sure where my home is. I think of going back to Marrakech, and I’m filled…
Amid Syria’s civil war, a 40-foot statue of Jesus rises on mountain top between front lines
By Associated Press, Published: November 2 BEIRUT — In the midst of a conflict rife with sectarianism, a giant bronze statue of Jesus has gone up on a Syrian mountain,…
Daniel Pipes on Russia’s Muslims, wrong as usual
by Mark Adomanis Source: forbes.com By: Mark Adomanis Source:http://www.forbes.com/ Last month Daniel Pipes had a piece in the Washington Times about Russia’s rapid transformation into a Muslim-dominated society. The…
Bill Gates: Prioritizing Worldwide Internet Access Over Malaria Research Is A ‘Joke’
Huff Post – Technology is “amazing,” Bill Gates told the Financial Times in a recent interview, but it’s not going to save the world. Speaking with the Times’ Richard Waters about what…
In China’s Xinjiang, poverty, exclusion are greater threat than Islam
(Reuters) – In the dirty backstreets of the Uighur old quarter of Xinjiang’s capital Urumqi in China’s far west, Abuduwahapu frowns when asked what he thinks is the root cause…
Reborn – From MTV To Mecca
From MTV to Mecca: How Islam Inspired My Life by Kristiane Backer (Jan 16, 2013) $22.95 $16.99 Paperback Order in the next 22 hours and get it by Tuesday, Nov 5. Only 1 left in stock – order…
A video …Then The Fight started ………..
HOW TO START A FIGHT 1. One year, I decided to buy my mother-in-law a plot in the graveyard as a Christmas gift… The next year, I didn’t buy her…
Press Release Bashir Ahmad Kiyani Shaheed
Source: persecutionofahmadis.org 02-11-2013: Press Section Nazarat Umur Aama Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya Pakistan Rabwah Press Release The third member of a family was target-killed due to difference of faith After son in law…
Health is replacing wealth as measure of success
By Don Ingwerson A rising tide of public opinion shows health, more than almost any other aspect of life, to be significant to a successful life. More than 2,000 Americans…
eDigest: Book Review: ‘Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here’ by Karime Bennoune
Karima Bennoune is a professor of international law at the University of California–Davis School of Law Book Review: ‘Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here’ by Karime Bennoune Source:…
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