Why the World’s Best Athletes Can’t Stop Eating McDonald’s
Source: Time By Sean Gregory/Rio de Janeiro The line snakes out of the door and into the Olympic athlete village in Rio de Janeiro, a United Nations of track-suits and warm-up […]
Trump Hires Breitbart News CEO in Another Campaign Shakeup
Source: Time By Jill Colvin and Julie Pace (TETERBORO, N.J.) — Republican Donald Trump has shaken up his campaign again, it was revealed Wednesday, bringing in Breitbart News’ Stephen Bannon as CEO and promoting pollster Kellyanne Conway to campaign manager. The move comes just 82 days before the November election and […]
The World Is Failing Refugees from Nauru to the U.S.
Source: Time By Ian Bremmer As history buffs and film fans know, there weren’t enough lifeboats for passengers aboard the Titanic. As the boats, some less than full, pulled away from the sinking ship, debate began among the lucky few about whether to return to pluck the drowning from the water. […]
How Anjem Choudary’s mouth was finally shut
Source: BBC By Dominic Casciani Home affairs correspondent For 20 years Anjem Choudary stood on street corners, in shopping precincts, outside mosques, embassies and police stations and used his megaphone to drive a wedge between Muslims and the rest of Britain. Now he has been convicted of inviting others to support […]
What Trump’s hand gestures say about him
Source: BBC “New Yorkers tend to use a lot of hand gestures,” and Donald Trump is no exception. Body language expert Mary Civiello breaks down the top five gestures Donald Trump uses when he speaks. Video by Jasmine Taylor-Coleman and Anna Bressanin video
11 Tweets That Sum Up The Absurdity of The Burkini Ban
Source: Huffington Post BY Antonia Blumberg Associate Religion Editor, The Huffington Post There’s a full-fledged political debate going on in France over, well, proper swimming attire. On Sunday, a small town on the island of Corsica became the third city in France to outlaw burkinis, a form of modest swimwear worn by […]
Curing Sigmund Freud’s Atheism
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times According to a BBC survey, in 2007, one billion people world wide are suffering from anxiety and […]
Canada: Celebrating 50 years, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community travel through Calgary demystify Islam #MobileMuslims
Mobile Muslims demystify Islam through Calgary on cross-country tour The group is also celebrating 50 years of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Canada AARON CHATHA / METRO Shahrukh Abid said it’s been a long road, but very rewarding to talk with Canadians. By: Aaron Chatha Metro Published on Wed Aug […]
UK: Watch 50th Jalsa Salana UK 2016 ONLINE
16 AUG 50TH JALSA SALANA UK HIGHLIGHTS Posted at 11:13h in Digital Articles by web team Jalsa Salana UK 2016: Inspection of Duties https://youtu.be/m9qyykjlo40 Jalsa Salana UK 2016: Flag hosting and opening address by Khalifatul Masih V https://youtu.be/Hj-vBlUF2AQ A year in the life of Khalifatul Masih V (2015-2016) […]
IndiaToday: More than 30,000 Ahmadi Muslims march against religious extremism / ISIS
IndiaToday.in | Edited by Sanjana Agnihotri New Delhi, August 17, 2016 | UPDATED 15:30 IST Love all, hate none: More than 30,000 Muslims protest against religious extremism More than 30,000 Muslims from across the world gathered in Hampshire, United Kingdom, to protest against the Islamic State and to reject religious extremism. BRIEFCASE Over 30,000 […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Georgia to hold a free event, “Coffee, Cake & Islam,” to help people learn about Islam
Source: accessatlanta.com Learn more about Islam at Gwinnett County mosque 7:50 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016 Learn more about Islam at Gwinnett County mosque The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Georgia is holding a free event, “Coffee, Cake & Islam,” to help people learn more about the faith. There will be a discussion […]
Indian Express: Ahmadi Muslims & an unsung hero [Zafrullah Khan]
“Every departure from orthodoxy is not apostasy, although witch hunt is not the monopoly of any particular religion,” the late V. R. Krishna Iyer (Indian judge & minister who reformed the Indian criminal justice system). Source: indianexpress.com | southasiamonitor.org Written by Tahir Mahmood | Updated: August 17, 2016 12:45 am The White Minaret with […]
Can Islam and Liberalism Coexist?
Source: Slate By Isaac Chotiner, who is a Slate contributor. Why Islam resists secularization, and how that continues to shape the politics of the Middle East. One of the hopes that […]
Dispute Over Cyrillic Raises Tensions Between Croatia, Serbia
Source: Balkan Insight The announcement by Croatia’s interior minister that ‘false Serb residents’ of the town of Vukovar will be deleted from its population list, thus enabling the Serbian language and Cyrillic script to be abolished as one of its official languages, has sparked yet another rise in tensions between […]
Police arrest ‘Islamist’ terror suspect near Polish border
Source: The Local A police special forces unit arrested a terror suspect in Eisenhüttenstadt, Brandenburg, on Wednesday, state interior minister Dietmar Woidke said. More:
Why Trump doesn’t have a clue about Germany or Merkel
Source: The Local US presidential candidate Donald Trump has been on the attack against Chancellor Angela Merkel once again. The lies he told about Germany show how dangerous he is. […]
Russia attack: Gunmen killed ‘attacking police’ near Moscow
Source: BBC The attack took place on the Shchelkovskoye highway in Balashikha, 20km (12 miles) from Moscow.Police were investigating whether the men were from the North Caucasus area. Russia has battled an insurgency in the region since two bitter separatist conflicts in its republic of Chechnya.Separately, in St Petersburg on Wednesday, […]
Dangers once posed by the Soviet Union and the more recent peril of Islamic terrorism.
Source: CNN Republican nominee Donald Trump drew an analogy Monday between dangers once posed by the Soviet Union and the more recent peril of Islamic terrorism. “In winning the Cold War, President Ronald Reagan repeatedly touted the superiority of freedom over communism and called the USSR the Evil Empire,” Trump […]
Trump Dumps Campaign Chief for Breitbart Exec
Source: The Daily Beast Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has diminished the role of campaign chairman Paul Manafort and brought on Breitbart News executive Stephen Bannon and Republican pollster Kellyanne Conway. Bannon has been named the campaign’s new chief executive, and Conway will become campaign manager. According to TheWashington Post, […]
What Modi Wants from Pakistan?
By Zubair K Khan According to International Print Media Reports, Indian Prime Minister Modi earned a unique distinction this weekend as the first prime minister in India’s history to raise human rights violations in the Pakistani province of Baluchistan. He took advantage by mentioning some acts, carried out in the […]