Al-Qaeda fighters in Syria kill rival rebel leader
BEIRUT: Al-Qaeda fighters killed the leader of a rival Islamic brigade in a twin car bombing near Syria’s northern city of Aleppo, an attack likely to further exacerbate rebel infighting […]
Women Hold up Half the Sky
Additional Reading Gender Equality in the Holy Qur’an – In the Beginning Man and Woman Were Equal Cherie Blair: ‘Muslim Women: Slow But Steady Progress’
Vaughan’s Ahmadiyya Muslim youth raise $60K for Typhoon Haiyan victims
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Canadian Orlando Franklin playing at Superbowl
Starting role on Denver Broncos offensive line long way from troubled childhood in Toronto suburbs. Jim Rogash / GETTY IMAGES FILE Less than eight years after Broncos tackle Orlando Franklin signed his contract with his mother — “I, Orlando Franklin, promise . . .” — he agreed to a four-year, […]
why E is an important letter in E language
E” is the most Eminent letter of the alphabet. > Men or Women don’t exist without “E”. > House or Home can’t be made without “E”. > Bread or Butter can’t be found without “E”. > “E” is the beginning of “existence” and the end of “trouble.” > It’s not […]
Op-Ed: The convert’s path
How did Damian Clairmont become Mustafa al-Gharib? Source: Ottawa Citizen: Clairmont came from an Acadian family living in Calgary. News sources showed that he went from an up-and-coming athlete to […]
Study: Solar system full of ‘rogue’ asteroids
(CNN) — If you want to find an asteroid, the region between Mars and Jupiter is a great place to look. That area where asteroids hang out is called the […]
‘Dear Einstein, Do Scientists Pray?’ Asks Sixth Grader
Source: The Huffington Post “Do scientists pray?” That’s the question that occupied the thoughts of a sixth-grade Sunday school class at The Riverside Church, and who better to pose it […]
Upcoming publication: Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilization from the Past
Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Over the last 1400 years, from origins in Arabia, a succession of Muslim polities and […]
Escalator victim was not strangled by hijab, friends say
Source: Montreal Gazette Author: Christopher Curtis Naima Rharouity had just dropped her son off at daycare when it happened. She walked four blocks from the École St-Gabriel Lalement in Villeray and into the Fabre métro station, where, moments later, Rharouity would die. Police say that shortly […]
GOP congressional candidate Ryan Zinke: Hillary Clinton is the “anti-Christ”
Salon.com: According to a reportfrom the Huffington Post, Ryan Zinke, a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Montana, recently called on his fellow conservatives to “focus on the real enemy.” Iran? Al Qaeda? North Korea? Nope! By “real enemy,” Zinke meant, of course, the “anti-Christ.” But you may know her better […]
eDigest: Debate: Does the Universe have a purpose?
Epigraph: In the creation of the heavens and the earth and in the alternation of the night and the day there are indeed Signs for men of understanding; those who remember Allah while standing, sitting, and lying on their sides, and ponder over the creation of the heavens and the earth: ‘Our Lord, Thou […]
What Americans think about Obama’s myRA retirement accounts
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Obama’s new ‘myRA’ retirement accounts aim to help millions of workers begin saving for retirement. The accounts will be backed by the government, charge no fees and you’ll be able to contribute directly from each paycheck. But not everyone thinks the new plans are a great deal. […]
Doctor Walks 6 Miles Through Snow Storm To Perform Emergency Brain Surgery
Huff Post: by Megan Griffo — On Tuesday morning, a brain surgeon in Birmingham, Ala., walked six miles through a severe snow storm to save a patient’s life. Dr. Zenko Hrynkiw, Trinity Medical Center’s only neurosurgeon, had just finished surgery at a neighboring hospital when Steve Davis, the charge nurse at […]
The last thing a 3-year-old Syrian said before he died: “I’m gonna tell God everything”
This picture is haunting and it’s been floating around the internet with the sentence: The last sentence a 3-year-old Syrian said before he died: “I’m gonna tell God everything” And […]
Tahir Qadri beating around the Bush, on Life and Death of Jesus
The Ahmadi questioner had based his question on the following verses of the Holy Quran: And when Allah will say, “O Jesus, son of Mary, didst thou say to men, […]