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USA: Ahmadi Muslim women’s annual interfaith event promotes ‘loyalty to one’s nation’

Source:  http://www.burlingtoncountytimes.com/news/local/muslim-women-s-annual-interfaith-event-saturday-will-promote-loyalty/article_80e654bc-f9d7-11e6-9278-3b33e009e0ec.html The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association’s annual interfaith women’s event at the Al-Nasr Mosque on Bridge Street has united women from all faiths for almost 20 years. WILLINGBORO — After 12 years in America, Amtul Wadood is still grateful she can go to the grocery store on her own […]

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Will Mahershala Ali be the first (Ahmadi) Muslim actor to win an Oscar?

Source: https://mic.com/articles/169016/will-mahershala-ali-be-the-first-muslim-actor-to-win-an-oscar When he took the stage at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in January to accept his best male actor in a supporting role prize for Moonlight, Mahershala Ali had a choice. He could deliver a safe, warm, gracious speech that would earn him kudos in the moment but would […]

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada Stands In Solidarity With Jewish Community

SourcE: http://www.publicnow.com/view/2A3CFD927058B5A263FCA5F023AE5F6A14F41841?2017-02-24-13:00:40+00:00-xxx231 THE CENTRE FOR ISRAEL AND JEWISH AFFAIRS 24/02/2017 | News release | Distributed by Public on 24/02/2017 16:56 From our partners in the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at community: Canadian Muslim Community Condemns Anti-Semitic Act in Toronto The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada denounces the act of Anti-Semitism that took place in […]

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Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Lloydminster host Coffee campaign to dispel misconceptions about Islam at the Vermilion Public Library

Source: http://www.vermilionstandard.com/2017/02/22/local-voices-heard-during-muslim-event By Taylor Hermiston, Vermilion Standard VERMILION, Alta. – Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Lloydminster, Alta./Sask. have been welcomed with respect and solidarity, according to Imam Tariq Azeem. Azeem has been hosting Coffee and Islam, a national campaign intended to dispel suspicions and misconceptions regarding Islam, at the Vermilion Public […]

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Austin’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community holds a “Coffee, Cake & True Islam” gathering at Caffe Medici

Source: http://kut.org/post/austin-muslims-invite-community-talk-islam-over-coffee By SYEDA HASAN Recent reports show hate crimes against Muslims in the U.S. have spiked to levels not seen since just after 9/11. This has led one Austin-area Muslim group to try and combat misconceptions about their religion. They’re holding a series of community conversations, inviting people to come and […]

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USA: Albany Chapter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Dispelling Islamophobia through their ‘True Islam’ campaign

Source: http://poststar.com/news/local/muslims-reaching-out-in-local-gatherings/article_78b88502-908c-5a80-98c2-d56c423d121d.html By KATHLEEN PHALEN-TOMASELLI kphalen-tomaselli@poststar.com Dispelling myths The ‘True Islam’ campaign clarifies eleven misconceptions about Islam to actively counter extremism and misinformation about Muslim people and their religious beliefs: True Islam is a religion that: Rejects all forms of terrorism Believes in non-violent jihad (path) Believes in the equality, education and […]

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USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Queens, NY’s Coffee, Cake and True Islam – An informal conversation about Islam

Source: https://allevents.in/hollis/queens-nys-coffee-cake-and-true-islam/740200272806127 Queens, NY’s Coffee, Cake and True Islam TIME: Thu Feb 23 2017 at 07:30 pm VENUE: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Queens, 188-15 McLaughlin Ave, Hollis, United States EVENT DETAILS QUEENS, NY’S COFFEE, CAKE AND TRUE ISLAM An informal conversation about Islam: We find a great deal of commentary and analysis […]

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USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Dallas invites you to an Interfaith prayer service for peace & justice in our country

Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/interfaith-prayer-service-for-peace-and-justice-open-to-all-tickets-32241655660/amp INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE – OPEN TO ALL by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Dallas Free REGISTER DATE: Thu, February 23, 2017 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST LOCATION Baitul Ikram Mosque 1850 Hedgcoxe RD Allen, TX 75013 United States View Map DESCRIPTION Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Dallas invites […]

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USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community CT observes Promised Reformer Day

Source: http://patch.com/connecticut/meriden/ahmadiyya-muslim-community-ct-observes-promised-reformer-day Baitul Aman “House of Peace” Mosque Meriden commemorates the fulfillment of a grand prophecy of Messiah Ahmad By Zahir Mannan (Patch Poster) – February 21, 2017 9:50 am ET The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, America’s oldest and largest Islamic Organization unified behind one spiritual leader, is observing National Prayer Week […]

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USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Detroit invites all to an Interfaith Prayer Service for our Country [America]

Source: https://etrigg.com/event/an-interfaith-prayer-service-for-our-nation-and-country/50961266/ An Interfaith Prayer Service for our Nation and Country Rochester hill-Coffee, Cake, and True Islam Begins: Thu 19:00, 2017-02-23 Ends: Thu 20:00, 2017-02-23 Duration: 1h Timezone: America/Detroit Category: Education Event description: Greetings! Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Detroit Chapter is pleased to invite you to an Interfaith Prayer Service during their weekly […]

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An Assault on American Values

Source: NY Times: The homeland security secretary, John Kelly, issued a remarkable pair ofmemos on Tuesday. They are the battle plan for the “deportation force” President Trump promised in the campaign. They are remarkable for how completely they turn sensible immigration policies upside down and backward. For how they seek […]