China and Germany to build Yuan Center
Source: China Daily By WU JIAO, ZHANG CHUNYAN in Berlin, and ZHANG YUNBI in Beijing Frankfurt offshore trading hub first of its kind in the eurozone Beijing and Berlin agreed […]
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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
Germany agrees to expand dual citizenship
Source: The Local. Justice Minister Heiko Maas, said in a statement that he and Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière had struck a deal on a draft law which would create a path to dual citizenship for thousands more people. Maas called the plan “a very significant step toward a modern citizenship policy.” Those […]
French is No Longer Valid, English is the Solution
Source: Morocco World News: After the Secretary General of the Independence Party Hamid Chabat called for the adoption of English instead of French as the second official language in Morocco, Daoudi announced that the government is to adopt English in Moroccan universities. Talking to Al-Yaoum 24, Douadi declared that the […]
My name is not Azzi
Source: Morocco World News: The anti-racism campaign, “My name is not Azzi,” sparked numerous reactions, but some of which are particularly alarming as they become the vehicle for misleading and populist ideas. Under cover of a “journalistic approach,” one can read in a certain press specializing in a systematic critique […]
Call for non politicization of UNHRC
Source: Moroco World News: We hope the UNHRC will steer a steady course and rely on means to remain loyal to its founding principles as well as to its mission of defending and promoting human rights and of resisting any politicization, said Morocco’s permanent representative to Geneva, ambassador Omar Hilale […]
Toronto: World Religions Conference by Ahmadiyya Muslim Students’ Association
We want everybody to realize that we’re all united as human beings. We have to stay together; we have to help one another. That’s the primary message. Source: catholicregister.org TORONTO – […]
UK: Muslim organisation, Ahmadiyya Muslim Association, celebrates 125th anniversary
Source: watfordobserver.co.uk One of the UK’s oldest Muslim organisations, Ahmadiyya Muslim Association, which has a chapter in Watford, has celebrated its 125th anniversary. The community was founded in India by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian in 1889 and today it spans more than 200 countries with membership exceeding tens of […]
Russia looks to Asia for trade cushion
HONG KONG (CNNMoney) As the United States and Europe threaten Russia with trade sanctions, Moscow is looking east to Asian countries that might act as an economic bulwark. The Kremlin’s calculations rely heavily on China — already the second largest importer of Russian goods and a voracious energy consumer. Increased […]
Nigeria: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Lagos State is set to celebrate 125th Year of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
News from Qasim Oyekola, Lagos, Nigeria. Blog: oyekola.blogspot.com | twitter: @QasimOyekola Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Lagos State Nigeria is set to celebrate 125th Year of existence of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community worldwide. […]
USA: 70 Lawmakers urge Obama to press Saudi Arabia for release of Ahmadi prisoners
Source: examiner.com | Imran Jattala 70 members of the U.S. Congress sent a bi-partisan letter to President Obama on March 26, 2014, in advance of his upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia, urging for the release of […]
eDigest: Carter: Snowden’s leaks ‘good for Americans to know’
Epigraph Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Blessed are […]
Blasphemy: Christian sentenced to death in Joseph Colony case
Credit: dawn.com LAHORE: A court in Pakistan sentenced a Christian man to death for blasphemy Thursday, his lawyer said, over an incident that triggered […]
Carter: Snowden’s leaks ‘good for Americans to know’
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isSlim=1 Source: USA Today NEW YORK — Former president Jimmy Carter defended the disclosures by fugitive NSA contractor Edward Snowden on Monday, saying revelations that U.S. intelligence agencies were collecting […]
Is The Trinity Biblical? – Rabbi Tovia Singer
No area of Jewish literature could be more inhospitable to the Christian doctrine of a triune godhead than the Hebrew Bible. It is on the strength of our Torah and […]
SHOTTER SHONDHANE “সত্যের সন্ধানে” -Bangla Q&A, March 27-30, 2014
Dear All : We are pleased to inform you all that by the grace of Almighty Allah, Episode : Our newest Bangla LIVE Q/A Program – SHOTTER SHONDHANE will be held for four days starting on Thursday March 27, 2014 to Sunday March 30, 2014. Watch frequently asked questions (FAQ) […]
Man beaten for urinating on garage
Source: Croatian Times. A man in Croatia paid heavily for the mistake of peeing in front of another person’s garage. The 61-year-old Ismet J. badly needed to urinate when walking down the street in the northern town of Sesvete on outskirts of capital Zagreb and stopped in front of a […]
[Urdu Artcile] Naseehato’n ka Guldasta (14) 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 missionary-in-charge of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community for the southwest region of the United States.
UK: (Ahmadi) Muslim organisation to hold ‘peace gathering’ in Theydon Bois
Source: guardian-series.co.uk An event promoting understanding of Islam and other faiths will be held in Essex for the first time on Saturday. Peace Symposium, organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association, aims […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA condemns attack on a Hindu dharamshalla & temple in Pakistan
Source: yourallen.dallasnews.com | By Saima | saima_mahfooz@hotmail.com American Muslims stand in solidarity with Hindu Americans to champion universal freedom of religion and protection of all houses of worship Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA decries the recent arson attacks on a Hindu dharamshalla and temple in Larkana, located in Pakistan’s Sindh province These attacks […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association 10k Charity Challenge
Source: clicsargent.org.uk The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), a registered charity, has for decades enjoyed a reputation for serving South West London local communities and working with British charities across the region. This year’s charity fundraising 10K will be held in Battersea Park, London. Although the event is run by the […]