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USA: Milwaukee’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to meet U.S. representatives on Capitol Hill today

Source: http://fox6now.com/2017/02/16/milwaukee-man-among-group-of-muslims-traveling-to-capitol-hill-to-address-humanitarian-concerns/ MILWAUKEE — A group of Muslims are headed to the Hill, including one Milwaukee man. They’ll be meeting with U.S. representatives. It’s something they’ve done for nearly a decade. “Building bridges is kind of what we’re all about,” said Rizwan Ahmad, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. At Mitchell International Airport, Rizwan […]

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USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Rochester Hills aims to explain True Islam to locals

Source: http://www.candgnews.com/news/local-muslim-group-aims-peace-and-justice-world-99363 Local Muslim group aims for peace and justice in world By Linda Shepard ROCHESTER HILLS — While watching documentaries depicting the events of Sept. 11, 2001, local resident Mahir Osman was asked by his 11-year old nephew how anyone could cause so much destruction and why were they filled […]

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Source: https://archive.org/details/Mayor_Gary_Leitzell_visits_the_Ahmadiyya_Muslim_Community_in_West_Dayton by City of Dayton OH Published February 13, 2013 Mayor Gary Leitzell visits the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in West Dayton on this episode of Talk to City Hall – This is the program where the Dayton Mayor and City Commissioners talk to you about important issues facing the City […]

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Canadians voice support for Muslims amid ‘hatred’ unleashed on Liberal MPs

Anti-Muslim tirades prompt words of support PD Canadians voice support for Muslims amid ‘hatred’ unleashed on Liberal MPs Minister of Canadian Heritage Melanie Joly makes an announcement about an anti-Islamophobia motion on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle Posted: Friday, February 17, […]

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Canadian Ismaili-Muslim MP Arif Virani speaks in Parliament to address systemic racism, religious discrimination, and Islamophobia

SOURCE: ISMAILIMAIL POSTED ON FEBRUARY 17, 2017 MP Arif Virani, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, speaking on behalf of the governing party in support of Motion 103 that deals with Systemic Racism and Religious Discrimination. Mr. Arif Virani (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage (Multiculturalism), Lib.): […]

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USA: “Islam is hijacked by extremists”, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Albany

Source: http://wnyt.com/news/muslim-community-dialogue-aims-to-combat-stereotypes-about-islam/4401514/ Muslim community dialogue aims to combat stereotypes about Islam February 15, 2017 11:43 PM AMSTERDAM —  “The understanding of the Muslim faith is not so good in the eyes of Americans,” said Dr. Hafeez Rehman, President of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Albany Chapter. For more than a month Muslim […]

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Windsor joins in Charity Run to raise funds for Windsor Regional Hospital

Source: http://blackburnnews.com/windsor/windsor-news/2017/02/15/run-windsor-hit-citys-riverfront/ Windsor Regional Hospital CEO David Musyj (left), Pasha Qureshi (middle) and Windsor City Councillor Fred Francis (right) announce the first annual Run For Windsor, February 15, 2017. (Photo by Mike Vlasveld) Run For Windsor To Hit City’s Riverfront BY MIKE VLASVELDFEBRUARY 15, 2017 4:00PM@MikeVlasveld A new running event is […]

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association’s #MeetAMuslim campaign comes to University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Source: http://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/meetamuslim-campaign-comes-to-uwm Rikki Mitchell 4:38 PM, Feb 15, 2017 6:52 PM, Feb 15, 2017 MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Young Muslims across the country are opening themselves up to questions, by standing with signs that say “Meet a Muslim.” The hashtag has been spread hundreds of times on social media and on Wednesday, […]