Twenty Seven new islands emerge in Aceh, Indonesia
REPUBLIKA: About 27 new islands emerge in the marine in Simeulue, Aceh, on the aftermath of earthquake and tsunami in December 2004. The new islands are showing the signs of […]
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A Q Farhat
A Retired Asst Professor of Pediatrics currently working in Canada.
BBC: Life of Mohammad, may peace be on him
The academic and factual historical info on the life and legacy of Muhammad and his affect in the world of his time and in the world today.
Burn your iPhones, top rabbi orders
The premier Jewish ultra-Orthodox authorities has made it known that owners of Apple’s iPhone are not merely forbidden from owning the device, but are required by Jewish law to destroy […]
Anti-Islam film: Head of Ahmadi community says anger but not violence of Muslims ‘fully justified’
Source: The Express Tribune: The head of the Ahmadi community said that anger of Muslims regarding the anti-Islam film is “fully justified, but violent reaction must be condemned,”……… Ahmad also […]
Persecution in Malaysia – Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malaysia promoting peace
Purpose: An appeal to the Islamic religious authorities especially the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) to stop all agitations and incitements against the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malaysia and to hold […]
Indonesian President to Propose Protocol vs Religious Defamation at UN Assembly
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reiterated his plan to propose an international protocol against religious defamation to prevent conflicts and maintain world peace during the upcoming UN General Assembly meeting. […]
Yom Kippur: Fasting, connecting, and loving
All of us are transgressors and we all need each other; atonement is to be achieved individually and communally. Haaretz:………… Many Jewish men wear a kittel on Yom Kippur, the […]
Worlds Wealthiest Man Sultan of Brunei celebrates marriage of 5th daughter
Sultan of Brunei’s Daughter’s Wedding May Cost $20 Million, is Going on for a Week sorosayers.com: Possibly the most lavish wedding the world has ever seen happened Friday, in Brunei, […]
Plumbing the real reasons for Muslim rage
Source: The National Post: ………………………..Questions are being asked whether the anti-American unrest is really about the video. Is it rather a convenient way of channeling the aggression of jobless youth […]
A morally wrong notion of rights
Source: New Straits Times: ‘NO’ TO BLASPHEMY: Attacks on things held dear by all faiths are repugnant and merit restraint by law No society on earth can function, and no […]
Innocence of Muslims- the real version: Ten Theses presented by Jürgen Todenhöfer
Source: The Montreal Muslim News: Here are the main headings of his theses: 1. The West is much more violent than the Muslim world. Millions of Arab civilians have been […]
First mosque opens in Marshall Islands
The first mosque has opened in the Marshall island capital, Majuro. Ahmadiyya’s national president Falah Shams and Imam Matiullah Joyia emphasised the message that from its founding in 1889, Ahmadiyya […]
Actress from anti-Muslim movie sues director, Google
The Jewish Light: (JTA) — An actress who was featured in the controversial anti-Muslim film “Innocence of Muslims” has sued the film’s director, as well as Google and YouTube. ………… The lawsuit would require Google to take down the trailer from YouTube, which is owned by Google. Garcia said in […]
Pope: Christians and Muslims united against war
(Vatican Radio) – It is time for Christians and Muslims to come together in a decided and sincere witness against divisions, violence and war: This was Pope Benedict XVI’s clear […]
U.N. chief says anti-Islam filmmaker abused freedom of expression
Reters – UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday the maker of an anti-Islam film that triggered violent protests across the Muslim world abused his right […]
French Jews Condemn Anti-Islam Cartoon
The Jewish Daily Forward: The president of the representative body of France’s Jewish communities has condemned the new publication of caricatures of the Muslim prophet Muhammad. The publication Wednesday of […]
A Beautiful Jewish-Arab Peace Song
In Hebrew and Arabic with English titles: Ma Ana Ajmal min Salaam We have nothing more beautiful than peace Hevenu Shalom Alinu (We brought peace upon us) We have connections […]
Facts About Indonesia that Foreigners dont Believe Until They Visit Indonesia?
The Jakarta Globe: Notwithstanding media portrayals and what you read in Newsweek or saw on CNN, the country is in general secular Fruits you never knew existed or saw […]