How India’s ancient myths are being rewritten
Source: BBC Storytelling is an innately human quality; one that crosses cultures and languages. Just as my sister and I huddled together as children while our mother read to us […]
Letters to Kings and Queens: A Message of Peace and a Word of Warning
By Charles Upton, Executive Director of The Covenants of the Prophet Foundation http://www.covenantsoftheprophet.org “He brings them out of darkness into light.” (Qur’an 2:257) Since the auspicious arrival of the Covenants of the Prophet six years ago, when they suddenly resurfaced, after laying dormant for decades and silent for centuries, these […]
Plea for victims of Islamophobia to report incidents to create clearer picture of religious intolerance
Source: The Courier By Scott Milne Muslim people are turning the other cheek to verbal assaults rather than report them to police, it has been claimed in the wake of […]
Thura U Aung Ko urges people to avoid hate speech – Religious Founders Day – Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Myanmar
Tuesday, September 03, 2019 The Myanmar Times Kyaw Ko Ko 03 Sep 2019 Thura U Aung Ko speaks in Mandalay on Sunday. Kyaw Ko Ko/The Myanmar Times Myanmar’s Religious […]
Urdu Dramas: A Vehicle for Social Change?
Durr-e-Shehwar (Urdu: دُرّ شہوار) is a Urdu language Pakistani telenovela written by Umera Ahmed and directed by Haissam Hussain. First broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV, Durr-e-Shehwar, which premiered in Pakistan on 10 March 2012, has been produced by Momina Duraid and […]
Explainer: Saudi Arabia struggles to hold Yemen coalition together as allies face off
Sep 2, 2019 – By Stephen Kalin and Ghaida Ghantous RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is struggling to hold together a military coalition fighting Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen after […]
BBC Big Questions – Are Religions Unfair To Women?
Additional Reading Gender Equality in the Holy Qur’an – In the Beginning Man and Woman Were Equal BBC Big Questions – Are Religions Unfair To Women? https://t.co/E6UbsSI1wx via @wordpressdotcom — […]
Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al Hurra over graft investigation
Sep 2, 2019 – 17:55 BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq has suspended the licence of a U.S.-government funded broadcaster after it ran an investigation alleging corruption within the country’s religious institutions. […]
Discrimination, Swiss teenagers face more racism
This content was published on September 2, 2019 . (© Keystone / Urs Flueeler) Some 38% of Swiss youngsters have been victims of discrimination, according to the latest government […]
New Cold War could exacerbate Gulf conflicts
Arab News Tuesday . September 03, 2019 Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg In another sign that Cold War II is upon us, Poland’s Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak on Friday announced that the […]
Arab-European relations
Sep 02,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – by JAVAD ANANI Last week, I travelled to Berlin upon an invitation from the Euro-Mediterranean Association for Cooperation and Development to give a keynote […]
‘I’m like a mouse in a trap’: trauma of Europe’s refugees – in pictures
Refugees living in Serbia, Belgium, Sweden and Greece speak about their experiences Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian Mental health is a critical issue for those who have fled their homes […]
Meditation waterfall music: We have the best collection for purpose driven meditation
Suggested reading Meditation is For the Whole Day: The Right Recording to Play Zikr Illahi (remembrance of Allah) and the human mind Meditation is common across many religious groups in the U.S. Doctor’s […]