Epigraph:
Do they seek a religion other than Allah’s, while to Him submits whosoever is in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, and to Him shall they be returned? (Al Quran 3:84)
Lead article today written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times
Divorce: Islam Versus Christianity
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD The only countries that do not allow divorce are the Philippines and the Vatican City, an ecclesiastical state, which has no procedure for divorce. Countries…
Pope Benedict XVI and Pope John Paul II and Islam, through Pictures
In an effort to improve inter-religious relations, in late 2006 Pope Benedict XVI visited the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, where he joined Muslim clerics in silent prayer A closer…
Did Pope John Paul II Demolish Traditional Christianity, as We Know It?
The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, popularly known as Westminster Abbey, where Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Charles Darwin are buried Written and collected by Zia H Shah…
India eases rules for foreign banks
Source: BBC India’s central bank has unveiled new rules that will allow foreign banks to expand their presence in the country. Foreign banks will now be allowed to set up…
Islamic Dentistry
Source: The Conservative Papers: More:…
Is U.S. policy in Syria changing?
STORY SUMMARY by By Rami G. Khouri The Daily Star I was struck a few days ago when I read U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s statement in Riyadh, after…
Heavy fighting rocks Libyan capital as rival militia battle
GHAITH SHENNIB AND ULF LAESSING | REUTERS Published — Friday 8 November 2013 ARABNEWS TRIPOLI: Anti-aircraft gunfire and grenade blasts erupted in several parts of Tripoli late on Thursday, the…
Morocco heading for more prosperity
FAROUK LUQMAN ARABNEWS It is a five-and-a-half hours flight from Jeddah to Casablanca, the largest city of Morocco — one of the most beautiful countries in the world and the…
Taliban plan wave of revenge attacks in Pakistan
November 8, 2013 – 07:06 By Saud Mehsud DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) – The Pakistani Taliban announced on Friday they would orchestrate a wave of revenge attacks against the…
FAU event spotlights Muslim heroes in Holocaust
By Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel 9:28 pm, November 7, 2013 As a little girl, Johanna Neumann witnessed the brutality of the Nazis and the kindness of a group whose role…
European court rules civil unions must be open to gay people
(AFP) – 16 hours ago Strasbourg — Civil unions should not be reserved for heterosexual couples, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled Thursday, condemning Greece for creating a…
Vaughan’s Ahmadiyya community to sell poppies at Maple mosque
In the lead-up to Remembrance Day, Vaughan’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at community wants you to know they stand up proudly for Canada, their “home and native land”. Members of the community…
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Learned A Lot About Spirituality In Space
The Huffington Post: During an emotional interview with NPR’s Terry Gross, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield opened up about his views on space, faith and our place in the universe. When…
KHATAMUN NABIYEEN AND AHMADIYYA
CGAhmadiyya – A VERY YOUNG BOY WROTE THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE, BASED ON AN URDU VIDEO OF MUBASHAR AHMAD KHALON SAHIB. WE ARE DELIGHTED WITH THE QUALITY OF THE ARTICLE WRITTEN…
Super Typhoon Haiyan Could Be One Of The Strongest Storms In World History
Source of post below Huffington Post: From Climate Central’s Andrew Freedman: Super Typhoon Haiyan — which is one of the strongest storms in world history based on maximum windspeed —…
Profile From: ‘Mullah Radio’ to TTP supremo
The Muslim Times Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By Sherinzada Published: November 8, 2013 Mullah Fazlullah has completed his matriculation from Dherai High School, Kanjo, and then his intermediate from…
U.S. Economic Growth Beat Expectations in Third Quarter
The American economy grew at an annual rate of 2.8 percent in the third quarter, significantly better than economists had expected and the fastest pace this year. The Commerce Department…
Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of strongest storms ever, heads for central Philippines
(CNN) – Thousands of people in vulnerable areas of the Philippines are being relocated as the strongest storm on the planet so far this year spins toward the country. With sustained…
Pakistani Taliban’s New Leader
Source: NY Times: LONDON — In a surprise choice, the Pakistani Taliban said Thursday that it had appointed as its new leader the commander responsible for last year’s attack on Malala Yousafzai,…
Top 10 creepiest spots in Europe
Source: Gulf News: The Sedlec Ossuary, or Bone Church, in the town of Kutna Hora, less than an hour east of Prague, will strike you as a rather measly affair…
I don’t know if Obama gets it
Source: Gulf News: Who made the decision to turn down the UN Security Council seat? It is always in the end the king who makes the decision. But it wasn’t…
THOUSANDS OF BRITISH MUSLIMS HONOR THE FALLEN: PR NEWSIRE
See more news releases in Religion | Not For Profit Thousands of British Muslims Honour the Fallen LONDON, November 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – More than ten thousand Ahmadi Muslims will this week stand united with…
eDigest: Rebutting the Taliban by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi
Javed Ahmad Ghamidi Rebutting the Taliban by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi Source: Daily Times Polytheism, disbelief and apostasy are indeed grave crimes; however, no human can punish another human being…
Are you sleeping too much?
Source CNN Oversleeping can hurt your health According to WebMD, the amount of sleep a person needs “depends on your age and activity level as well as your general health and…
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