Pathway to Peace – 34th World Religions Conference Today – Canada’s Largest Multi-faith Event
Epigraph:
Surely, the Believers, and the Jews, and the Christians and the Sabians — whichever party from among these truly believes in Allah and the Last Day and does good deeds — shall have their reward with their Lord, and no fear shall come upon them, nor shall they grieve. (Al Quran 2:63)
Lead post collected by Amtul Q Farhat, the Muslim Times’ Editor for Canada
Pathway to Peace – 34th World Religions Conference – Canada’s Largest Multi-faith Event
CNW – The world is passing through turbulent times. Crises throughout the globe continue to manifest newer and graver dangers almost daily. How much longer can we teeter on the brink?…
Canada: Regina to get first purpose-built mosque
Source: leaderpost.com Ground will be broken next week for what is intended to be Regina’s first purpose-built mosque. At a ceremony on Oct. 1, members of the local Ahmadiyya Muslim Community…
Did 120 Muslim Scholars just re-confirm Ahmadis as Muslims?
Source: Rabwah Times Over 120 Islamic scholars from around the world, many of them leading Muslim voices in countries like Egypt & Saudia Arabia have issued an open letter denouncing…
Palestinian President Mahmood Abbas’s full speach at the United Nations General Assembly
Mr. President, At the outset, I wish to extend our sincere congratulations upon your election as President of the United Nations General Assembly this session and to express our gratitude…
Iraq’s Christians start taking security into own hands
AFP | Sep 27, 2014 | 23:18 Updated: Sep 27, 2014 | JORDAN TIMES AL QOSH, Iraq — When jihadists raided their ancient heartland last month, Iraq’s Christian Assyrians were…
Western Muslims, troubled, rally against extremism
AP | Sep 27, 2014 | 22:39 Muslims attend a gathering in front of the Paris Mosque after Friday prayers to pay tribute to Herve Gourdel, a French mountain guide…
Families should have constitutions too
theguardian: by Tim Lott — The seismic constitutional rearrangement that is now taking place between England and Scotland has got me thinking about constitutions in general. Countries have them –…
Education can inoculate young Muslims against radicalism
theguardian: by Giles Fraser — US President George Bush aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in May 2003, declaring the war to topple Saddam Hussein over – with a…
eDigest: Ireland’s first Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque opens in Galway
Epigraph: Indeed, he alone is worthy of maintaining the Mosques of Allah who believes in Allah, and the Last Day, and observes Prayer, and pays the Zakat, and fears none…
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim groups denounce Oklahoma beheading calling it ‘barbaric’ & inhumane’
Nolen had “Jesus Christ” tattooed across his chest and “As-salaamu Ataikum,” tattooed on his stomach, which could be a misspelling of “As-salaamu Alaikum,” a standard Muslim greeting that means “Peace…
Video: Jeffery Ling on Purpose of Life
Additional Reading Book Review: Struggling to Surrender: Some Impressions of an American Convert to Islam…
Galway Mosque inauguration reception, Ireland
Source: pressahmadiyya.com Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad delivers keynote address. On the evening of 26th September 2014, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad…
Saudi Arabia, 9/11 and the Rise of ISIS
counterpunch.org: The rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis) has been aided by the continuing failure of the US Government to investigate the role of Saudi…
10 Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Islam
faithstreet.com: lslam is always in the news, and we get it wrong much too often. This is part of a broader problem about understanding religion, but I think it has…
Pakistan Is Building Smaller Nukes, But They Just Might Be More Dangerous
Businessinsider.com: Pakistan is likely working to create tactical nuclear weapons, which are smaller warheads built for use on battlefields rather than cities or infrastructure. These weapons are diminutive enough to…
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association at United Nations
You tube: Published on Sep 26, 2014 Member of MKA USA Salaam Bhatti spoke during Group of Friends of United Nations Alliance of Civilizations meeting on new and emerging threats…
Friday Sermon from the First Ahmadiyya Mosque in Ireland
For English summary please click here.…
WHY THE ISLAMIC STATE IS NOT REALLY ISLAMIC
firstlook.org: Some 120 Muslim religious scholars this week published an open letter refuting the Islamic State’s claim to be a religious political movement, joining a series of high-profile condemnations of the extremist…
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