Epigraph:
He (Allah) it is Who has sent His Messenger (Muhammad), with guidance and the Religion of truth, that He may make it prevail over all other religions. And sufficient is Allah as a Witness. (Al Quran 48:29)
Revamped Gillingham Ahmadiyya mosque Inaugurated by the worldwide leader of the Ahmadi Muslims
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Revamped Gillingham Ahmadiyya mosque Inaugurated by worldwide leader of the Ahmadi Muslims
Source: BBC The refurbishment has been funded by donations from local mosque members Continue reading the main story Related Stories Thousands of Ahmadis in Hampshire Thousands celebrate Eid at mosque Muslims…
Ukraine and the ‘Little Cold War’
Ukraine and the ‘Little Cold War’ Geopolitical Weekly Tuesday, March 4, 2014 – 03:09 Print Text Size Stratfor Editor’s Note: In place of George Friedman’s regular Geopolitical Weekly, this column…
Bride calls off marriage after dowry demand in Sikar
JAIPUR: A 20-year-old girl taught a lesson to her fiancee for demanding dowry and insulting her parents in Sikar. Taking a bold step, she called him up a few hours…
Ukraine Crisis will not Stop Oil Flow
Source: CNN Money Oil prices spiked nearly $2 a barrel Monday on escalating tensions in Ukraine, but experts say the world’s need for Russian oil and natural gas — and Russia’s need…
The parrot and the turkey …
A young man named Allan received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird’s mouth was…
Jerusalem Program Limits Muslim Prayer Call
Jerusalem Program Limits Muslim Prayer Call New pilot program initiated by nationalist councilman King measures nighttime muezzin call, brings technological solutions. By Ari Yashar First Publish: 3/3/2014, 5:18 PM …
Canada: A former public school now an Ahmadiyya mosque opened in Cumberland, Ontario
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in | ottawacitizen.com Imtiaz Ahmed is the Imam at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque, which recently opened in a former public school to serve the growing Muslim population in Cumberland, Ont. The mosque…
Muslim Tatars Of Crimea Lie Low Following Russia’s Seizure Of Ukrainian Peninsula
Huff Post: by Alissa De Carbonel — (Reuters) – Only five days ago, Tatars of Ukraine’s Crimea came out in their thousands, chanting Allahu Akbar in a show of loyalty…
Saudi female activists demand expanded women’s rights in new petition
Fox News.com — A group of female activists has sent a petition to the Saudi Arabian Shura Council, demanding the end of male guardianship and the expansion of women’s rights.…
Ukraine crisis: UN Security Council meets
(CNN) — [Breaking news update at 4:18 p.m. ET, 11:18 p.m. in Kiev] By Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Susanna Capelouto The United Nations Security Council held a meeting Monday to discuss the crisis in…
If judged by the numbers, Ukraine’s military loses war with Russia
Source: CNN (CNN) — If a full-fledged war erupts, Ukraine’s military would be dwarfed by its neighbor to the north. In 2012, Russian active armed forces numbered 845,000 versus 130,000…
British PM David Cameron to Speak at Knesset
Arutz Sheva: British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit Israel and speak in the Knesset on Wednesday. His visit was rescheduled from several weeks ago due to flooding in London.…
Approaching conflict the Ahmadiyya way
The role and incidence of the Ahmadiya community in Israeli society, with its around 2,000 members, is not related to the dimension of the community, its religious activities or its…
China Kunming knife attack: Three suspects captured
As shocked relatives come to terms with the killings, Beijing is certain to argue that the scale and shocking brutality of this attack shows that the threat is real and…
How spies stole your Yahoo webcam stills
Latest Edward Snowden revelation is that Yahoo webcam videos have been scooped up. program codenamed Optic Nerve gathered millions of stills Dreamstime image By: Heather Mallick Columnist, Published on Mon…
Rule by oligarchs: Kiev appoints billionaires to govern east
Peter Oliver, Politics, Protest, Rory Suchet, Ukraine Source: RT.com http://rt.com/news/ukraine-oligarch-rule-governors-512/ The self-proclaimed government in Kiev has appointed two of Ukraine’s richest men to govern large industrial regions in the…
Judge, 10 others killed in Islamabad blasts, firing
Credit: Dawn.com AFP ISLAMABAD: At least 11 people, including additional sessions judge Rafaqat Awan, were killed and 29 others wounded on Monday during a gun and bomb attack in a…
eDigest: His Highness Aga Khan, P.M. Harper announce $100M joint aid venture
Epigraph: They ask thee (Muhammad) what they shall spend. Say: ‘Whatever of good and abundant wealth you spend should be for parents and near relatives and orphans and the needy…
Sharia versus secularism?
Daily Times: Sharia to these two extremes is what the Taliban propose: beheadings, harsh punishments, closing up of women behind closed doors and a rebellion against reason and rationality. Secularism…
Pakistan blasphemy case: ‘Muslims could take law into their own hands’
Guardian: A lawyer representing the man who accused a Pakistani Christian girl of blasphemy has said that if she is not convicted, Muslims could “take the law into their own…
Religion and the Academy Awards, 2014
Huff Post: by S. Brent Plate — Movies make worlds unto themselves and then let viewers peek in, audio-visually participating from our own darkened rooms. We sit in one world…
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