Scott Horton on Why the U.S. War in Afghanistan is Unwinnable
ELAINE PASQUINI MUSIC AND ARTS Scott Horton, author of Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, gives a riveting book talk. [Staff photo Phil Pasquini] The U.S. war […]
‘The Wise Build Bridges, the Foolish Build Barriers’: Ahmadiyya Muslim women host interfaith dialogue
Source: centre-view.com | By Bonnie Hobbs In today’s divisive world, it often seems like the nation’s leaders don’t communicate well with each other. But the women who gathered Saturday, March 9, at the Mubarak Mosque in Chantilly had no such problem. #In honor of Women’s History Month, the Women’s Association of […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in Regina holds prayer service for victims of New Zealand
Source: regina.ctvnews.ca ‘We need to make sure that this does not happen again, not to any community’: Regina mosque mourns victims of New Zealand shooting It was a solemn service as Regina Muslims gathered for afternoon prayers on Friday following a deadly mass shooting in New Zealand. “As a nation, […]
‘Love for All, Hatred for None’: Imam of the Regina Chapter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Canada
Source: cbc.ca | By Zeeshan Ahmed Zeeshan Ahmed is an Imam for the Regina Chapter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Canada Three years ago I was one of many Canadians who have never stepped foot on a First Nations reserve. Now I have visited more than 50 different First Nations across this […]
New Zealand is bringing in gun control after one mass shooting. Why doesn’t America value its citizens in the same way?
I still remember when my older brother wrote to us from US Marine Corps bootcamp to tell us that he’d earned the expert rifleman badge for his firearm. We had been taught […]
Meet the warrior woman from Dahomey who trained Haitian revolutionary hero Dessalines
March 12, 2019 at 05:00 pm | HISTORY ELIZABETH OFOSUAH JOHNSON | Staff Writer Elizabeth Johnson is a Ghanaian –Nigerian avid reader and lover of the Creative Arts. She is […]
American Muslims deal with being targets of hate
By John N. Mitchell, The Philadelphia Tribune March 16, 2019 Harris Zafar, national spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA, preaches a message of tolerance in response to anti-Muslim hate. […]
‘We are not afraid’: Saskatoon Muslims press on with Friday services after New Zealand attacks
Fire and police chief show their support for local Islamic community in person at Friday prayers CBC News · Posted: Mar 15, 2019 Shakoor Ahmad, the imam at Saskatoon’s […]
Don’t Impeach Trump. Vote Against Him
Source: Time BY DAVID FRENCH French is a TIME columnist. A lawyer and senior fellow at the National Review Institute, he is a best-selling author whose next book will be The Great […]
Climate strikes spread worldwide as students call for action
Source: BBC News Thousands of school pupils worldwide have abandoned classrooms for a day of protest against climate change. India, South Korea, Australia and the US are among the countries […]
More U.S. Catholics are considering leaving the church over the sex abuse crisis, poll says
Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein and Sarah Pulliam Bailey The percent of U.S. Catholics who say the clergy sex abuse crisis has them questioning whether to leave the faith has […]
Trump sees advantage in debate over Israel, anti-Semitism
Source: Associated Press By Zeke Miller WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump can’t get enough of Rep. Ilhan Omar. As Democrats try to turn the page after the freshman lawmaker’s […]
Religious unaffiliation is growing in the US. Why isn’t it in Congress?
Source: Religion News Service BY Bart Worden (RNS) — This fall, voters in the Midwest elected two Muslim women to the U.S. House of Representatives, the first female members of […]
A history of recent attacks linked to white supremacy
Christchurch appears to be the latest in a global series of rightwing terror Lois Beckett @loisbeckett Fri 15 Mar 2019 People arrive for Sunday services at the Mother Emanuel […]
US to deny visas for ICC members investigating alleged war crimes
Washington also threatened economic sanctions if war crimes court goes ahead with inquiry into US troops in Afghanistan AFP in Washington Fri 15 Mar 2019 The International Criminal Court […]
Mission accomplished: The Cheney doctrine and Daesh
HILAL KAPLAN @hilal_kaplan Published15.03.2019 When Dick Cheney, while serving under George H. W. Bush’s administration, was asked why they did not topple Saddam Hussein during the Gulf War, he upheld […]
Defying Trump, Senate votes to end US support for Yemen war
By AFP – Mar 14,2019 – JORDAN TIMES In this file photo taken on April 13, 2017, activists take part in a rally in front of the White House in […]
US Remains Top Country for Refugee Resettlement – 2017: 24,559; 2018: 17,113
Editor’s Note: Is that not a rather misleading headline, considering the small numbers? By Nayla Rush | March 14, 2019 | 2:42 PM EDT (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images) New […]
USA: Saad Ahmad of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to explain True Islam at Wild Rose Kiwanis meeting
Source: http://www.wausharaargus.com SAAD AHMAD TO SPEAK AT WILD ROSE KIWANIS MEETING MARCH 19 Everyone is invited to a Wild Rose Kiwanis meeting to learn about Islam from Saad Ahmad. Ahmad is a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and has lived in Wisconsin for almost 30 years, after coming to […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to host Free Public Symposium Commemorating their 130th anniversary
Source: http://www.eventbrite.com by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Georgia/South Carolina 130 Years of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community – Free Public Symposium at Cisco Auditorium, Bldg C Georgia Gwinnett College 1000 University Center Ln, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, United States Ahmadiyya Muslim Community invites you to a Free Public Symposium commemorating their 130 years anniversary. Several […]