Epigraph:
And thou shalt assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the nearest of them in love to the believers. That is because amongst them are savants and monks and because they are not proud. (Al Quran 5:83)
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas received the Pope at his palace
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Pope urges end to “unacceptable” Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Epigraph: And thou shalt assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the nearest of them in love to the believers. That is because amongst them are savants…
Obama has put Pakistan drone war on hold
(CNN) – A year ago, President Obama delivered a speech at the National Defense University in Washington in which he made the case that it was time to wind down the “boundless global…
Fisk tells of life in Middle East
MARY FOGARTY – UPDATED 22 MAY 2014 03:02 PM ACCLAIMED journalist Robert Fisk was in Enniskerry recently, where he was interviewed by David McWilliams for a live and enraptured audience.…
Israel continues digging tunnels underneath Al-Aqsa mosque
PNN/Jerusalem The Al-Aqsa Foundation for Heritage and Waqf reported yesterday that the Israeli authorities have almost finished a network of tunnels underneath one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa mosque…
UN Panel Slams Vatican On Priest Sex Abuse, Citing Anti-Torture Treaty
Epigraph: And what is the matter with you that you struggle not in the cause of Allah and of the weak — men, women and children — who say, ‘Our…
Pakistani doctor given UN award on child health
Dawn.com — ISLAMABAD: The World Health Assembly has rewarded a Pakistani physician, Dr Zulfiqar Bhutta, for his global work on child health and newborn survival. World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General…
New bus ads in DC say Qu’ran promotes Jew hatred – A merit-less, dangerous accusation!
Source: muslimwriters.org | time.com Qasim Rashid Qasim received his JD from Richmond Law and his BSc from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He publishes regularly in national and international outlets including USA…
UK: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association 5k Fun Run, Sunday 1st June, Kelvingrove Park
Source: glasgowwestend.co.uk The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association 5k Fun Run is back!! Sunday 1st June, Kelvingrove Park The fourth annual AMYA 5k Fun Run takes place in Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow…
“Demystifying Islam: Tackling the Tough Questions” by Harris Zafar
Source: amazon.com | twitter.com/Harris_Zafar Despite heightened interest in the study of the Muslim faith, for many people Islam remains shrouded in mystery and confusion. What really is Shariah law? How is a Muslim…
Who are the #Ahmadiyya Muslims?
Source: veooz.com Introduction given by its founder Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (as), the Messiah & Mahdi.…
Nearly 300 runners for Ahmadiyya’s Bradford West Gwillimbury race
Source: simcoe.com Approximately 250-300 runners participated in the 4th annual Run for BWG today, a 3k and 5k event that raises funds for local services. The race was organized by and…
10 ways to become closer to God by Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
Source: dailybulletin.com Dear readers: here are 10 ways you can become closer to God. These were written 125 years ago by the founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad,…
Dr. Iftikhar Ayaz: Path to Peace
A video …
eDigest: Pope Francis arrives in Jordan today at start of Holy Land trip
Epigraph: Say, ‘O People of the Book! come to a word equal between us and you — that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partner with…
Islam Abhors Kidnapping
Source: The Malta Times By Laiq Ahmed Atif, who is president of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malta. The Gracious God will have mercy on those who are merciful. Have mercy on those…
Qur’an lesson for today: Commandment regarding Pilgrimage for going around Ancient House (Kabah)
130. Commandment regarding Pilgrimage for going around Ancient House (Kabah) [22:30] ‘Then let them accomplish their needful acts of cleansing, and fulfill their vows, and go around the Ancient House.’…
Applaud U.S. pragmatism on Hamas
May 21, 2014 12:11 AM By Rami G. Khouri The Daily Star STORY SUMMARY This is a significant change from the situation eight years ago, when Hamas won the January…
Smoke rises from Somalia’s parliament building after attack
Source: CNN Mogadishu (CNN) — Smoke and flames rose from Somalia’s parliament building in Mogadishu after militants launched an attack Saturday. People could be seen lying on the ground, as…
Persecution against Ahmadis in Pak increased manifold: Report
IBNlive-Press Trustt of India — Acts of persecution against the minority Ahmadi community in Pakistan have increased “manifold” over the past year as seven community members fell prey to religious…
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