Saudi husbands now taking out ‘marital’ loans
JUBAIL: SULTAN AL-SUGHAIR ARABNEWS It was unthinkable a mere 15 years ago, but Saudi husbands are now increasingly relying on their wives to provide financial support for life’s necessities. It […]
Looted Iraqi museum hopes to reopen, minus many relics
Story Summary By Alexander Dziadosz A decade on from the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein and whipped up a tsunami of theft in Baghdad, Iraq’s National Museum is preparing to display its treasures of Mesopotamian culture – even if thousands are missing. The looting of the museum under […]
UN says it has credible sources reporting that child soldiers are participating in the South Sudan crisis
Global post: A top UN rights envoy in South Sudan said child soldiers are fighting in the more than month-long conflict, with mass killings reported to have taken place. “The reports that we have come across involve mass killings, extrajudicial killings, widespread destruction and looting, and child soldier recruitment,” the […]
Pope Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400 priests over abuse
Source: BBC Close to 400 priests were defrocked in only two years by the former Pope Benedict XVI over claims of child abuse, the Vatican has confirmed. The statistics for […]
checkout this Rap song – will make you think
A rap song that touches on existing of God and truthfulness of Quran Enjoy
Is the cost of college crippling?
http://i.cdn.turner.com/money/.element/script/6.0/players/embed.js?videoid=/video/news/2013/09/03/n-cost-of-college-rising-education-middle-class-jobs.cnnmoney Yale, Harvard and some of the nation’s other most expensive and prestigious colleges are unveiling plans to boost enrollments of low-income students. At a White House summit on college […]
Religious Founder Day by Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat in Bensheim Germany
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GOD AND MAN WAS THE TOPIC! By Zubair Khan On 16.01.2014, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Bensheim organized a successful religious founder day in Bashier Mosque. Relationship between God and man was the topic. Lot […]
Berlin will always Remember you Basit Tariq, A missionary of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community!
By Zubair Khan After having served the Ahmadiyya Community for 16 years, Imam Basiq Tariq has now moved to another city of Germany. During his tenure, firt ever in former East Germany, Khadija Mosque of Berlin, earned him extra ordinary fame. On his departure special articles have appeared in the […]
New Contact Lens monitors glucose levels
Google’s contact lens glucose monitor prototype could end finger pricks for diabetics MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google unveiled Thursday a contact lens that monitors glucose levels in tears, a potential reprieve for millions of diabetics who have to jab their fingers to draw their own blood as many as 10 […]
Rahinah Ibrahim Wins No-Fly List Ruling: Muslim Woman Contests Controversial Program
The Huffington Post: A Muslim woman now living in Malaysia struck a blow to the U.S. government’s “no-fly list” when a federal judge ruled Tuesday (Jan. 14) that the government […]
eDigest: UN panel confronts Vatican on child sex abuse by clergy
Epigraph: Then We caused Our Messengers to follow in their footsteps; and We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to follow them, and We gave him the Gospel. And We placed […]
Exclusive: Obama to announce overhaul to controversial NSA program
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama will announce on Friday a major overhaul of a controversial National Security Agency program that collects vast amounts of basic telephone call data on foreigners and Americans, a senior Obama administration official said. In an 11 a.m. (1600 GMT) speech at the Justice Department, Obama […]
U.S. Congress Urged to Call For Ahmadi Muslim Prisoners’ Release in Saudi Arabia
examiner.com: An important U.S. Congressional hearing onPlight of Prisoners of Conscience was held by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission at Capitol Hill today, it is reported. The Chairman of the […]
Exclusive – Russia steps up military lifeline to Syria’s Assad: sources
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – In recent weeks Russia has stepped up supplies of military gear to Syria, including armoured vehicles, drones and guided bombs, boosting President Bashar al-Assad just as rebel infighting has weakened the insurgency against him, sources with knowledge of the deliveries say. Moscow, which is […]
Pope Francis Denounces Sexual Abuse, ‘The Shame Of The Church’
Huff Post: The Catholic Church was slammed at the U.N. on Thursday about how they have historically handled cases of sex abuse by priests, as a committee investigated their adherence to […]
A Century of African-American Islam: Ahmadiyya Roots
By Daniel Pipes: The Washington Times, December 27, 2013 The year 2013 marks the centenary of the reported founding of the Canaanite Temple in Newark, New Jersey. That was the very earliest form of an indigenous African-American Islam, one completely distinct from normative Islam, the 1,400 -year-old religion from Arabia founded by […]
How the Swiss government keeps its secrets secret
October 26, 2013 SWISSINFO.CH As the row over spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA) deepens – it was reported this week that the NSA monitored calls of 35 world leaders – concerns are being raised about politicians’ communications. The latest revelations that the US National Security Agency swept […]
Peshawar is world’s largest poliovirus reservoir: WHO
ET: PESHAWAR: With more than 90% of the current polio cases in the country genetically linked to Peshawar, it is now the largest reservoir of endemic poliovirus in the world, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported. Pakistan is the only polio-endemic country in the world where polio cases rose from 2012 […]
Evolution is Not a Matter of ‘Belief’
Source: Huffington Post By Tom Krattenmaker: Author, ‘The Evangelicals You Don’t Know’ Do you “believe” in evolution? A new survey reveals that your answer can be predicted in large part by your […]
Half Of Americans Say God Plays A Role In Super Bowl Winner: Survey
The Huffington Post | By Jaweed Kaleem If you pray and wear your underwear inside out, will your team win the big game? Two weeks ahead of the Super Bowl, […]