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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
Flood hero from Southfields honored on national television
Source: Your Local Guardian By Tom Gillespie, Reporter, 18th March 2014 A public-spirited schoolboy has been declared a ‘Flood Hero’ by the ITV morning show Daybreak. Zafar Ahmad, 16, rushed […]
A Grand Celebration: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Lagos State Nigeria celebrates 125th Year anniversary of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at
On the 30th March 2014, the Main Auditorium of the University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria, a hall which hosts academic conferences and meetings of the University Community, hosted Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
Your Inner Fish: A PBS Documentary
Watch additional clips in Youtube Additional Reading Darwinian Evolution: Islam or Christianity?
eDigest: King calls for ‘culture of dialogue’ as he meets Pope
Epigraph And thou shalt assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the nearest of them in love to the believers. That is because amongst them are savants and monks and because they are not proud. (Al Quran 5:83) Lead post collected by Rafiq A. Tschannen, Associate Chief Editor […]
World War I — Drawing parallels from a century ago
Source: New Haven Register By Dr. Sohail Husain — Email: sohailzhusain@gmail.com World War I. When was that? We are so caught up with the problems in the world today that it […]
Quebce elections: Liberls win a big majority
So they’re back. Only 19 months after being shunted aside for the Parti Québécois in the usual dance of power here, the Quebec Liberal Party has returned to office with a vengeance, this time with a largely unknown and untested leader, and a majority mandate to be anything but the […]
TTP getting active support from seminaries in twin cities: report
Dawn: A report jointly prepared by the Rawalpindi and Islamabad police has claimed that the outlawed Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was getting active support from hardliner religious seminaries to carry out terrorism in the twin cities. Fearing a strong backlash from the TTP in case of the failure of the ongoing […]
Switzerland: FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS Federal Court ruling underlines university mobility
Swissinfo.ch Switzerland’s Federal Court has sided with a foreign student who says he should have been accepted to Lucerne University, thereby establishing that all Swiss universities must operate under the same model when accepting students from elsewhere with equivalent qualifications. Currently, each Swiss university decides individually which foreign qualifications it […]
France: Women of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association organize a charity event for the children in Syria in parternship with UNICEF
Mahrukh Arif | Secretary General – Head of Communications Cultures & Beliefs | cultures-et-croyances.com Facebook.com/CulturesCroyances | Twitter: @ CultureCroyance Please click on the pages to zoom them, thank you. More pictures […]
[Urdu Artcile] Naseehato’n ka Guldasta (15) by Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
Kindly click on the images to zoom them. Imam Shamshad A. Nasir Shamshad A. Nasir is imam of the Baitul Hameed Mosque, Chino, California. Imam Nasir currently serves as the […]
Canada: The Ahmadiyya Muslims of Lloydminster conduct Interfaith symposium
Source: meridianbooster.com Topics of religion can often be touchy, however with their latest Symposium, hosted at the Vic Juba Theatre, the Ahmadiyya Muslims of Lloydminster are challenging that assumption. The group, […]
Fiji: Coca-Cola Games Torch relay visits Ahmadiyya Muslim College at Narere
Source: fijitimes.com HISTORY was created at the Ahmadiyya Muslim College yesterday after the Coca-Cola Games Torch visited the school in Narere for the first time. The torch started its Fiji tour […]
Grand Mosque officials take part in Swiss global inventions meet
In a bid to develop new technologies to improve services to pilgrims, the Presidency of the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque Affairs participated in the 42nd International exhibition of Inventions […]
OIC system to help Muslims in distress
Iyad Madani. JEDDAH: HABIB SHAIKH Published — Tuesday 8 April 2014 Last update 8 April 2014 3:07 am The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) plans to work out a system to help Muslims facing wars and natural disasters across the world. This was disclosed by Iyad Madani, OIC secretary-general, during […]
East Ukraine’s pro-Moscow protesters declare republic
Pro-Russian activists who seized the main administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk hold the Russian flag and the flag of so-called Donetsk Republic on Monday (AFP photo) KIEV/DONETSK, Ukraine — Pro-Moscow protesters in eastern Ukraine seized arms in one city and declared a separatist republic in another, […]
King calls for ‘culture of dialogue’ as he meets Pope
Epigraph And thou shalt assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the nearest of them in love to the believers. That is because amongst them are savants […]
France: Women of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association unites with UNICEF for the children in Syria
Ahmadiyya Times : On saturday 5th april 2014, the Ahmadi Muslim Women organized a donation event in partnership with UNICEF to help the children in Syria. The event took place in […]
Analysis: Do Indians care about secularism anymore?
ET: KARACHI: After Imam Bukhari’s press conference, in which the imam of India’s largest mosque announced his support for the incumbent Congress party, religion has again resurfaced as a divisive, potentially decisive factor in the Indian elections kicked off this week. “We have to fight unitedly against communal forces,” Bukhari said […]
Interfaith symposium shares faith in the city
meridian booster.com: by Jeff Peters — Topics of religion can often be touchy, however with their latest Symposium, hosted at the Vic Juba Theatre, the Ahmadiyya Muslims of Lloydminster are challenging that assumption. The group, which in the past has hosted a number of inter-faith symposiums brought, a challenging yet […]