Day: May 25, 2017

UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Imam at London’s Baitul Futuh Mosque drives to Manchester to pay tribute to attack victims

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/23/world/muslim-youth-show-support-for-manchester-attack-victims/ (CNN)Imams and Muslim youth from around the UK drove to Manchester, England on Tuesday in a display of solidarity after the city’s deadly terror attack. Zishan Ahmad, an imam at London’s Baitul Futuh Mosque, made the 8-hour round trip to pay tribute to the victims at a vigil outside […]

Letter: “Let it be clear that the terrorists are not practicing real Islam”, Dr Maleeha Mansur, an Ahmadi Muslim

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/may/23/standing-united-after-the-attack-in-manchester My heart sank as I awoke on Tuesday to the horrific news of terrorism perpetrated on innocent children in Manchester. Heavy-hearted, I thought of the grieving parents and their young daughters. But social media has given shining examples of solidarity from all walks of life. While our hearts […]

UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Association to hold vigil at Tooting Broadway Station to ‘stand together’ with Manchester

Source: http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/local/15308983.Ahmadiyya_Muslim_Association_to_hold_vigil_this_evening_to___39_stand_together__39__with_Manchester/ The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Tooting is holding a vigil today to ‘stand together’ with Manchester following the terrorist attack on Monday. A suicide bomber killed 22 people, including children, and wounded 59 at a pop concert by US singer Ariana Grande in Manchester Arena. President of Ahmadiyya Tooting Shakeel […]

UK: London’s Ahmadi Muslims: Our Jihad to show Islam is a religion of love

Source: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/londons-ahmadi-muslims-our-jihad-show-islam-religion-love-1622445 IBTimes UK visits London’s Fazl Mosque, where the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s international headquarters are. By Ludovica Iaccino Drops of rain trickle down the green minaret of the Fazl Mosque, nestled in a residential neighbourhood in the London borough of Wandsworth. The mosque and its surrounding buildings are the international […]

Scotland: Ahmadiyya Muslim Association organizes Mercy for Mankind Charity Challenge for fundraising in Glasgow

Source: This year AMYA will be supporting Glasgow Children Hospital charity, Cash for kids, Children 1st and Humanity First International. All these charities provide much needed support at local, national and international level. Organisers say Sunday’s scenic run is ideal for all fitness levels and ages, and families are also […]

UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Hartlepool to host interfaith Religious Founders Day

Source: http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/hartlepool-mosque-event-aims-to-bring-different-faiths-together-1-8549784 Representatives of three faiths are set to come together at an event in Hartlepool. This Sunday, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the Nasir Mosque at Brougham Terrace, Hartlepool, will be hosting a Religious Founders Day. Three guest speakers have been invited to represent these religions and speak about their […]

What signal is Melania sending?

Source:CNN Arriving in Rome, on his way to visit the Holy Father, of all people, President Donald Trump stood at the door of Air Force One and reached for first lady Melania Trump’s hand. She avoided his grasp, reaching up to brush her hair away from her eyes instead. He […]

UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Slough members join charity walk for #Peace

Source: http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/15295330.Slough_members_take_part_in_4_000_strength_walk_for_peace/ http://www.sloughexpress.co.uk/gallery/slough/115596/ahmadiyya-muslim-community-slough-members-join-charity-walk.html KIND–hearted community members put their best foot forward to raise money for good causes. More than 50 people from Slough & South Bucks Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association. (AMEA Slough & South Bucks), joined a crowd of 4000 to walk for peace in London. AMEA Slough & South Bucks […]

UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Leamington expresses deepest sympathies & condolences to Victims of the barbaric & inhumane Manchester Attack

Source: https://leamingtonobserver.co.uk/news/muslims-in-leamington-condemn-manchester-terror-attack/ Muslims in Leamington condemn Manchester terror attack MUSLIMS in Leamington have condemned the terror attack in Manchester The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the town expressed its”deepest sympathies and condolences” to all those affected by the “barbaric and inhumane attack” at the Manchester Arena. Local president Mohammed Salim said: “Many […]

UK: Sheffield’s Ahmadi Muslim leaders condemn Manchester’s barbaric terror attack; Call for Unity

Source: http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-s-muslim-community-leaders-condemn-barbaric-terror-attack-and-call-for-unity-1-8559638 Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK group in Sheffield attended vigils for the victims in both Sheffield and Manchester last night. Saleem Ahmad, president of the group, said: “Never can such attacks be justified in any shape or form and so all forms of terrorism and extremism must […]