One Name to Know for Muslim Heritage: Prof. James al-Khalili
Book Review: Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science by Jim al-Khalili Source: The Guardian Book reviewed by Tim Radford The ‘bubbling invention’ of the Islamic world lit up the […]
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Zia H Shah
He is a physician practicing in Upstate New York. He is the Chief Editor of the Muslim Times, which has more than 43,000 followers in Twitter. He is also Chair of Religion and Science for the Muslim Sunrise, the oldest Muslim publication in North America. He has authored more than 400 articles on Islam, Christianity, Secularism and Religion & Science. Follow in Twitter: @The_MuslimTimes
Indonesia: Ahmadis in Tebet Call for Reconciliation With FPI
Source: thejakartaglobe.beritasatu.com Jakarta. Ahmadiyah Muslims in Tebet have urged the South Jakarta mayor to help mediate a peaceful settlement with a hard-line Muslim organization after an incident on Friday raised already […]
Germany: New Ahmadiyya Mosque opened in Vechta by Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Source: alislam.org Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says mankind must work towards peace to safeguard future generations The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 9 June 2015, the World […]
Ramadan – a Muslim month of fasting, sacrifice, prayers and self-purification
Source: ahmadiyyamalta.org By: Laiq Ahmed Atif, President Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Malta Email: amjmalta@gmail.com Who can understand the importance of food and water more than those who have ever passed through hunger, thirst or any kind […]
Morgan Freeman's and Every One's Obsession with God
Epigraph: When your Lord brought forth offspring from the loins of the sons of Adam, He made them witness against their own selves by asking them: Am I not your […]
Morgan Freeman’s and Every One’s Obsession with God
Epigraph: And He (Allah) gave you all that you wanted of Him; and if you try to count the favors of Allah, you will not be able to number them. […]
Fundamentalists Think Science Is Atheism
Source: Huffington Post By Karl Giberson, Ph.D; Professor, Stonehill College Equating science with atheism is one of the most dangerous byproducts of America’s culture wars. This strange polarization portends disaster, as […]
Feeding our Children
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson While a member of the Texas legislature, I introduced legislation that mandated providing meals to children from low income families. It is extremely important that during the […]
Let the women of Iran take off their hijabs, give them the right to choose!
Source: ET An Iranian woman defying the norms with a picture on The Stealthy Freedom. PHOTO: REUTERS Where citizens are forced to abide by the norms of a certain culture, disrespect for that culture for the mere sake of disrespect, becomes a mode of resistance. Thousands of Iranian women are posting pictures of […]
Three-day event ends with inspirational speech by Fifth Khalifa (Caliph) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
Source:: pressahmadiyya.com More than 5,000 Muslim Youths attend National Convention in Surrey Three-day event ends with inspirational speech by Fifth Khalifa (Caliph) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. On 14 June 2015, […]
Mediterranean migrants: EU to discuss quota plan
Source: BBC EU interior ministers are to discuss how to deal with tens of thousands of migrants trying to enter Europe each year by crossing the Mediterranean. A key issue […]
Sikh Student's Right To Serve In ROTC And Wear His Turban Upheld By US Court
The Huffington Post | By Carol Kuruvilla Posted: 06/15/2015 A Sikh college student will now be able to pursue his dream of serving in the U.S. Army, without being forced […]
Sikh Student’s Right To Serve In ROTC And Wear His Turban Upheld By US Court
The Huffington Post | By Carol Kuruvilla Posted: 06/15/2015 A Sikh college student will now be able to pursue his dream of serving in the U.S. Army, without being forced […]
Ahmadiyya Delegate met Nepal Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister in Kathmandu
Qadian 15th June (Ch.Maqbool Ahmad): A delegate of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat India and Nepal met Nepali Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Mr. Bamdev Gautam Nepal in Kathmandu. Mr. Bamdev Gautam appreciated Ahmadiyya Muslim Community for giving aid to the Nepali Peoples after the earth quake which claimed thousands of lives and destroyed the buildings. Chaudhary […]
Endometriosis 'risks miscarriage'
Source: BBC By James Gallagher; Health editor, BBC News website Women with endometriosis are more likely to lose the baby and need extra care, say fertility doctors. It is caused by the lining of the uterus being found elsewhere in the body including the ovaries or vagina. A study, on […]
Endometriosis ‘risks miscarriage’
Source: BBC By James Gallagher; Health editor, BBC News website Women with endometriosis are more likely to lose the baby and need extra care, say fertility doctors. It is caused by the lining of the uterus being found elsewhere in the body including the ovaries or vagina. A study, on […]
Niger’s answer to the Wild West
Agadez was once a jewel of the Sahara desert thronging with tourists Pick-up vehicles carryingmigrants hopingto reach Europe leavea clandestine shelterin Agadez.Image Credit: AFP The migrants in Agadez are mainly from West Africa.Image Credit: AFP PUBLISHED: 12:57 JUNE 15, 2015 AFP Agadez: Its stunning ancient mosque and atmospheric streets once […]
Robert Fisk: America siding with ‘terrorists’ like al-Nusra? It’s not a conspiracy theory; History suggests otherwise, as well as intelligence reports
Most Used No apologies for returning today to the strange case of the “moderate” Jabhat al-Nusra rebels, the throat-cutters and executioners who are playing the anti-Isis card to woo the US. Their leader, you may recall, told Qatar’s Al Jazeera channel that his al-Qaeda affiliated warriors will oppose both Isis […]
Group wants Sudan's Omar al-Bashir arrested during AU Summit
Source: CNN (CNN)The International Criminal Court’s six-year quest to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on charges of war crimes and genocide took a step closer to reality Sunday after he arrived at the African Union summit in South Africa. The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria barred al-Bashir from leaving […]
Group wants Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir arrested during AU Summit
Source: CNN (CNN)The International Criminal Court’s six-year quest to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on charges of war crimes and genocide took a step closer to reality Sunday after he arrived at the African Union summit in South Africa. The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria barred al-Bashir from leaving […]