Epigraph:
Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God. (Matthew 5:9)
President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu
Hats Off to Obama for the Iran Deal
Iran nuclear: Obama faces sceptics in Congress Source: BBC The White House read-out of the half-hour call President Obama made from Air Force One to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Amazon workers face ‘increased risk of mental illness’
Source: BBC A BBC investigation into a UK-based Amazon warehouse has found conditions that a stress expert said could cause “mental and physical illness”. Prof Michael Marmot was shown secret filming…
Panel to examine civil rights of children with non-Jordanian fathers
by Rana Husseini | Nov 24, 2013 | JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — The government will form a ministerial committee to examine the possibility of granting civil rights to children of…
SAUDI ARABIA: Palestinian and Burmese expatriates exempt from labor action ?
JEDDAH: IRFAN MOHAMMED ARABNEWS Published — Monday 25 November 2013 Saudi Arabia has exempted Palestinian and Burmese nationals who are found to be in violation of the new labor laws…
‘Love’: a new reason for asylum! UNHCR grants asylum to Saudi woman in elopement case
SANAA: Huda Al-Niran, a Saudi woman who eloped with her Yemeni suitor last month and crossed illegally into Yemen, heaved a sigh of relief on Sunday when the United Nations…
Beijing’s ‘beauty’ treatment seen as veiled threat in Xinjiang
A Chinese government worker in the ancient Silk Road oasis of Kashgar beckons two women to her streetside stand and logs their details (pictured) under the gaze of a surveillance…
At University of St. Thomas, Catholics and Muslims find common ground
Article by: MAURA LERNER , Star Tribune Amid deep Catholic roots, St. Thomas makes room for Muslims to practice their faith. Dark-haired young men started arriving about 12:30 p.m., piling…
Angola ‘Bans Islam’, Dismantles Mosques, According To News Reports
By Connor Adams Sheets on November 24 2013 6:35 PM A number of news outlets have reported that Angola has “banned” Islam and started to dismantle mosques in a bold…
International Peace Symposium, Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok (21 Nov. 2013) The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Thailand held its first annual International Peace Symposium on the theme of The Pathway to Peace. The event hosted an exhibition of…
Does the Hajj Radicalize Muslims? You Might Be Surprised By the Answer
Huff Post: by Erol Yayboke – Every year millions of Muslims from around the world participate in the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. Despite being a fundamental pillar of Islam, the Hajj…
‘Godless’ Sarah Silverman Says She’s ‘Fascinated By Religion’
Huff Post – Comedian Sarah Silverman may have a rabbi for a sister, but she takes great delight in skewering religion in her stand-up routines. However, she alsoappreciates some aspects of…
Picture of the Day: Traitor and Shaheed?
Do you recognize them? …
UK: Attorney General Dominic Grieve blames Minority Communities for spreading corruption in the UK
Source: London 23rd November (Ch.Maqbool Ahmad) Attorney General Mr Dominic Grieve blamed Minority Communities spreading corruptions in UK Politicians need to “wake up” to growing problems of corruption involving sections of some…
World Muslim Leader Calls for Self-determination and Freedom of All Nations
Source: Alislam.org Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad delivers the keynote address at ‘Africa at 50’ event On 23 November 2013, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Independence of…
India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Clarifies Its Position
Source: Ahmedi Taher Ahmed | QAID MKA Mumbai | www.khuddam.in By now everybody knows that Ex-Chief minister of Gujarat,…
Saudi Arab: SCTA project to protect Islamic sites
Source: arabnews.com The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has set up a special project to protect ancient Islamic sites particularly those linked to the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon…
“Doing your job with perfection”… What we learn from this great Hadith!?
Source: saudigazette.com.sa The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: Verily, God loves if any of you does a job, he does it with perfection”. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him),…
Baitun Nasir Mosque, Sharon: Haven for the faithful
Source: bostonglobe.com Males and females are separated for prayers and social gatherings at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s mosque in Sharon. The minority Islamic group has worked to promote peace and has…
Malaysia: Stop the sectarian divide – Ahmad Mustakim
Source: themalaysianinsider.com The issue of sectarian differences in Malaysia has been ongoing for months. Muslims have been quarrelling (some countries end up committing genocide over it) over the differences in doctrines…
Another Hate Crime by Geert Wilders
DUTCH POLITICIAN GEERT WILDERS CREATES NEW SAUDI FLAG,……….…… MORE Additional Reading Challenging Wilders: The Pen indeed and not the Axe! Geert Wilders a Hate-Monger – The Voters have spoken Has Geert Wilders…
“Can’t we all get along?”
Hear Oh Israel, “Can’t we all get along?” As a child in Iran, I recited a poem wherein Moses witnesses a simple shepherd offering his prayers to God: “Where are…
Humber Summit Library hosts Qur’an Exhibition
Report by: Dr Imrana Aziz Munawra BAjwa Saira Malik: Yesterday, at Islington Ave in Toronto many guests visited Humber Summit Library to stop by the Quran Exhibition organized by a…
eDigest: Iran and World Powers Agree to a Nuclear Deal at Geneva talks
Iran and World Powers Agree to a Nuclear Deal at Geneva talks The Muslim Times has slightly changed the title of the news. Source: BBC Iran has agreed to…
SHOTTER SHONDHANE -Bangla Interactive Religious Q&A Program on www.mta.tv, Nov 28 – Dec 1, 2013
Dear All : We are pleased to inform you all that the I nteractive Bangla LIVE Q/A Program – SHOTTER SHONDHANE will be held from November 28 to December 1, 2013…
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