How Islamic inventors changed the world
Epigraph: You are the best people raised for the good of mankind; you enjoin what is good and forbid evil and believe in Allah. And if the People of the […]
Khilafat, Prayers and Martyrdom of Mehdi Ali Qamar by Khalifa of Islam
Alislam.org: A great favour of God which has united Ahmadiyya community as one and which has been prevalent since the passing of the Promised Messiah (on whom be peace) is […]
While we persecute you
Epigraph: And seek help with patience and Prayer; and this indeed is hard except for the humble in spirit, Who know for certain that they will meet their Lord, and that to Him will they return. (Al Quran 2:46-47) Source: The Daily Times By Aisha Fayyazi Sarwari It is savagery […]
Searching for Common Ground: Are Muslim Terrorists Islamic or Islamist?
Huff Post: Islamic. Islamist. Muslim. People use these words to modify the nouns “terror” or “terrorism.” Media describe Boko Haram’s kidnapping of Nigerian girls by using “Islamic” and “Islamist.” There is controversy over the 9/11 Memorial Museum’s use of the term “Islamist” to describe Al Qaeda. Some may reduce these differences […]
“خُونِ ناحق بہت پی چکی یہ زمیں” Urdu Poem by Arshi Malik
Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran A Message of Compassion and Love from the Holy Bible […]
[Urdu Article] “Aur Ye Hai Mera Pakistan” by Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
Kindly click on the images to zoom them. Imam Shamshad A. Nasir Shamshad A. Nasir is imam of the Baitul Hameed Mosque, Chino, California. Imam Nasir currently serves as […]
Northern Ireland’s first minister called on to apologise publicly to Muslims
Epigraph: Allah likes not the uttering of unseemly speech in public, except on the part of one who is being wronged. Indeed, Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing. (Al Quran 4:149) Source: […]
Dr. Mehdi Ali Chaudhary Becomes the Victim of the Blasphemy Law – Bilatakalluf with Tahir Gora
Additional Reading The Muslim Times’ Collection about Martyrdom of Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar
Ahmadi Muslims in UK Arranging an Unprecedented Charity Walk for British Charities
Epigraph: Gabriel kept recommending treating neighbors with kindness until I thought he would assign a share in inheritance, for the neighbors. The Prophet Muhammad Courtesy: Dr. Ijaz ur Rehman, UK […]
Watch Dr Mehdi Ali Shaheed reciting his heart-warming poems
Dr.Mehdi Ali Shaheed reciting his heart-warming, thought provoking Urdu and Punjabi poems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IOdgX-nz14 Courtesy,Nasir Butt, Tokyo
HUMAN RIGHTS : ‘Nationality is just one part of our identity’
CLICK HERE FOR AUDIO REPORT: http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/multimedia/audios_podcast/Nationality_is_just_one_part_of_our_identity.html?cid=38695042 May 31, 2014 – 12:00 Anti-immigration sentiment has been sweeping across Europe if the latest European parliament election results are to be believed. But some specialists say we should accept migration as a fact of life rather than an exception. SOURCE: SWISSINFO.CH
How Do I Tell My Daughter That People Across Europe Fear Minorities Like Us?
Huff Post: In 2006, at the height of the hysteria over the face veil, the Guardian‘s Jonathan Freedland imagined what it must be like to be a Muslim in Britain. “I […]
Take me home: Why An Ahmadi Muslim Cannot return to Pakistan
TFT: Mir Nasar Ahmad has finally submitted to the idea that a return to Pakistan is a foolish dream I have a high paying job in the Middle-East. I am paying almost no taxes and buying petrol cheaper than water for my luxury car. I have not been mugged here, […]
No one knows if this religious leader is dead or meditating
global post: by Timothy Mcgrath — His family says he’s dead. His followers say he’s meditating. Either way, Shri Ashutosh Maharaj is in a commercial freezer and there’s $170 million at stake. His Holiness Shri Ashutosh Maharaj, a wealthy religious leader in the Punjab city of Jalandhar, is either dead or […]
A Short History of Blasphemy
BBC: Why is blasphemy such a big issue in Pakistan? It’s constantly in the headlines – BBC Urdu’s Amber Shamsi tracks the history of blasphemy in Pakistan while satirist Mohammed Hanif breaks down how one can or can’t blaspheme in Karachi. Mixtape: Togo BBC Afrique’s music journalist Ata Ahli Ahebla spins another […]
Extremism Is a Concept Alien to Islam–And to Human Decency
Time: Like hundreds of other Ahmadi Muslims, Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar was murdered only for his faith. Combined, education and compassion can conquer such extremism. Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar was […]
Searching for Common Ground: Are Muslim Terrorists Islamic or Islamist?
Huff Post: by Sarah Saeed — Islamic. Islamist. Muslim. People use these words to modify the nouns “terror” or “terrorism.” Media describe Boko Haram’s kidnapping of Nigerian girls by using “Islamic” and “Islamist.” There is controversy over the 9/11 Memorial Museum’s use of the term “Islamist” to describe Al Qaeda. Some […]
India gang-rape: Victims’ relative calls for public hanging of attackers
http://www.cnn.com/video/api/embed.html#/video/world/2014/05/30/pkg-udas-india-gang-rape-hanging.cnn By Harmeet Shah Singh and Faith Karimi, CNN updated 6:29 AM EDT, Sat May 31, 2014 Katra village, India (CNN) — Mourners sat on mud floors at a village in […]
Muslim Youth Group Meets With Members of Congress
Roll Call: by Bridget Bowman — Roughly 250 young men wearing identical black and white uniforms roamed the halls of the House office buildings Friday, encountering curious tourists and members of Congress along the way. The young men were members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association and they were on […]
Police Probe London Sign Saying ‘Muslims Don’t Like Dogs’
Police in London are investigating a sign telling pet owners to stay out of an east London park because “Muslims do not like dogs,” the London Evening Standard reports. The warning, in Bartlett Park, Poplar, said, “Do not walk your dog here! Muslims do not like dogs. This is an Islamic area […]