This is how to store human knowledge for eternity
Source: BBC It’s easy to assume that human knowledge is stable – that everything we have learnt will endure for millennia. Yet oral history can evolve as it passes between […]
How Coffee Can Help You Live Longer
Source: Time There’s great news for coffee lovers this week. A new study published in the journal Circulation found that regular coffee drinkers—people who drank less than five cups of […]
5 facts about the Muslim population in Europe
Source: Pew Research Center Recent killings in Paris as well as the arrival of hundreds of thousands of mostly Muslim refugees in Europe have drawn renewed attention to the continent’s […]
The political divide on views toward Muslims and Islam
Source: Pew Research Center How much does politics factor into Americans’ perceptions of Muslims and Islam? A survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2014 shows that people who identify as Republicans or say they lean toward the Republican Party have more negative views of Muslims than do their […]
Under the shadow of the Caliphate
Under The Shadow of the Daesh Caliphate, Arabic with English translation في ظل الخلافة حسن سرور (ترجمه من الإنجليزية: نيو إيج إسلام) 20 نوفمبر عام 2015 و”الخلافة الإسلامية” تمثل مرحلة جديدة في معركة طائفية من أجل التفوق في الإسلام. “إذا استمرت الأمور مثل هذا، فإنه قد يتم […]
How Demographics Rule the Global Economy
Source: WSJ Ever since the global financial crisis, economists have groped for reasons to explain why growth in the U.S. and abroad has repeatedly disappointed, citing everything from fiscal austerity […]
This Little Boy Emptied His Piggy Bank To Help A Defaced Mosque
Source: Huffington Post A string of Islamophobic incidents have been reported since the massacre in Paris last week, but at least one little boy in Texas knows the attackers don’t […]
There’s Nothing ‘Christian’ About Denying Refuge To The Least Among Us
Source: Huffington Post By Suraj Patel Entrepreneur, Adjunct Professor of Ethics @NYUStern, @WhiteHouse Advance Associate, NYC. Last night, I was discussing the Syrian Refugee debate with my brother on our […]
Pope Francis in Africa: what should be on his agenda?
From the plight of refugees, religious extremism to gay rights, Global Voicessurveys the key issues likely to dominate the pontiff’s historic trip Kenyan children sing in front of a banner welcoming Pope Francis at a church in Nairobi. Photograph: Dai Kurokawa/EPA Contribute with guardian witness Ndesanjo Macha for Global Voices […]
A guide to growing up Ahmadi in Pakistan
AYESHA ALI — —Creative commons Welcome, to the beautiful land of the pure. Here, we are blessed with four wondrous seasons and the geographical features are aplenty. This is a land hard won through the sacrifices of many and now, you too, are a part of this nation of the […]
USA:Reps Endorse Bill to Name Brotherhood as Terror Entity
The bill explicitly identifies CAIR, along with other U.S.-based groups as being linked to the Brotherhood’s terrorism-financing operation. By Ryan Mauro Sun, November 22, 2015, Clarionproject.org Five congressmen have endorsed the bill to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group that was introduced into the House by Rep. Mario […]
Thinking machines: jobs that could be taken over by robots
Analysts warn that automation is now affecting mental labour as well as physical. So what tasks are vulnerable? Image Credit: ©Gulf News Picture for illustrative purposes only. Published: 13:15 November 14, 2015 By Alex Hern and Dan Milmo SHARE RssShare on facebookShare on twitterAdd on google plusSend Email to FriendAddthis2 […]
College dream for Sharjah school cleaner who makes Dh900
The story of a Nepali girl who left for college in the most unusual way Image Credit: Danna Abrahim Kanchan Sunar works as a cleaner at the American University of Sharjah. Published: 15:45 November 23, 2015 By Danna Abrahim, Special to Gulf News Sharjah: The start of every fall semester […]
Rational Monster: How Terror Fits into Islamic State’s Plan
By Christoph Reuter spiegel.de AFP/ WELAYAT TARABLOS Analysts falsely believed Islamic State was too weak to carry out terror attacks abroad. But IS views terror as a means to an end — and will launch attacks as long as they continue to serve its broader strategy. “It was a […]
654. Commandment – To safe guard your oaths and the expiation if you break the oath
654. Commandment – To safe guard your oaths and the expiation if you break the oath [5:90] Allah will not call you to account for such of your oaths as are vain, but He will call you to account for the oaths which you take in earnest. The expiation for this is the […]
Historian Demolishes Idea The Quran Is More Violent Than Bible: Christians Have ‘Holy Amnesia’
Source: addictinginfo.org: AUTHOR: JAMESON PARKER To hear Fox News tell it, the Muslim faith – and therefore the 1.5 billion people who practice it – are inherently unable to integrate […]
Lack of Leaders in the Muslim World? Perhaps It’s Time to Meet the Peaceful Khalifa of Islam
Huff Post: Following the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and Beirut, an article by Rob Asgar for Forbes decried the lack of effective leadership in the Muslim world before highlighting […]
“Spread Islam through love, not by force or compulsion” – Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad delivers keynote address at special reception marking opening of Baitul Ahad Mosque in Nagoya, Japan On 21 November 2015, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad delivered the keynote address at a special reception held […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Efforts echoes in British Parliament
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Pakistan and its hate crimes
Daily Times: It seems there is an organised campaign to target the Ahmedi community’s economic well being by destroying their businesses, harassing their youth and ransacking their communal properties The burning down of a factory owned by an Ahmedi family followed by the ransacking of an Ahmedi place of worship […]