The true cost of gun violence in the USA: 229 billion US$
It was a mild, crystal clear desert evening on November 15, 2004, when Jennifer Longdon and her fiance, David Rueckert, closed up his martial-arts studio and headed out to grab […]
Canadian Supreme Court rules against prayer at city council meetings
Epigraph: There should be no compulsion in religion. Surely, right has become distinct from wrong; so whosoever refuses to be led by those who transgress, and believes in Allah, has […]
"Education Is for All", Rabia Iqbal, Chantilly
Source: connectionnewspapers.com After the horrific terrorist attack on a university in Kenya which left 147 students dead, Christian and Muslim leaders in Nairobi have joined together in preaching unity and discouraging division between faiths. As an Ahmadi Muslim, I also condemn this barbaric attack on innocent university students. The students, who […]
“Education Is for All”, Rabia Iqbal, Chantilly
Source: connectionnewspapers.com After the horrific terrorist attack on a university in Kenya which left 147 students dead, Christian and Muslim leaders in Nairobi have joined together in preaching unity and discouraging division between faiths. As an Ahmadi Muslim, I also condemn this barbaric attack on innocent university students. The students, who […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Launches Lloydminster’s Meet A Muslim Campaign
SourcE: mylloydminsternow.com Muslim families from Lloydminster have decided to fight negative stereotypes in the Meet a Muslim Family Campaign. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community announced the launch of the Lloydminster arm of the nationwide campaign on Friday, April 10. The community says that Muslim families will host non-Muslim families for a meal to […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at contribute to the beautification of Canada
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Launches Spring Cleaning Campaign Source: weeklyvoice.com Toronto: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada is launching a nationwide campaign to contribute to the beautification of Canada. The National President of […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at contribute to the beautification of Canada
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Launches Spring Cleaning Campaign Source: weeklyvoice.com Toronto: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada is launching a nationwide campaign to contribute to the beautification of Canada. The National President of […]
Study: Acetaminophen reduces not only pain, but pleasure, too
CNN: Feeling so happy you just can’t stand it? You might want to pop some acetaminophen. A new study has found that acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol, most forms […]
Obama and Congress reach deal over Iran nuclear talks
Source: BBC Iran nuclear crisis Iran nuclear crisis: Six key points Iran nuclear deal has hungry investors circling Can US Congress kill the Iran deal? Iranians celebrate nuclear deal in […]
Establishing the Sanctity of Human Life, Regardless of Nationality, Race or Faith
Epigraph: We (Allah) prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in the land — […]
Coming to Terms With the American Empire
Source: Stratfor: “Empire” is a dirty word. Considering the behavior of many empires, that is not unreasonable. But empire is also simply a description of a condition, many times unplanned and rarely intended. It is a condition that arises from a massive imbalance of power. Indeed, the empires created on […]
Ex-Blackwater Guards Sentenced to Long Prison Terms in 2007 Killings of Iraqi Civilians
Epigraph: We (Allah) prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in the land — […]
Khan, “From Sufism to Ahmadiyya: A Muslim Minority Movement in South Asia”
Source: clrforum.org In March, Indiana University Press released “From Sufism to Ahmadiyya: A Muslim Minority Movement in South Asia” by Adil Hussain Khan (Loyola University New Orleans). The publisher’s description follows: […]
Press Review: Hillary Clinton: a vulnerable favourite
PRESS REVIEW Hillary Clinton: a vulnerable favourite By Thomas Stephens APR 13, 2015 – 08:58 Hillary Clinton ended speculation by announcing her candidature for US President on Sunday (Keystone) Swiss newspapers are not surprised by Hillary Clinton’s announcement on Sunday that she is running for US president, all agreeing that […]
OPEC publication urges non-members to help stabilize oil market
(Reuters) – OPEC has criticized unidentified non-member countries for their refusal to cooperate with the oil exporter group in propping up prices and repeated its call for them to do so. “There is a stubborn willingness of some non-OPEC producers to adopt a go-it-alone attitude, with scant regard for the […]
What Is Politics?
It’s regrettable that we have elected bigots, racists, supremacists and idiots into these august houses. So to break the sorrow, have a good laugh. Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar […]
USA: The Ahmadiyya Seminar “Islam in CrISIS” covers myths about Islam
Source: uatrav.com The Islam in CrISIS seminar took place Friday in Giffels Auditorium in Old Main with topics of discussion including the Quran, violence in the Middle East, myths about Islam because of the two and a Q and A session at the end. Imam Naseem Mahdi, the National Vice President […]
USA: The Ahmadiyya Seminar "Islam in CrISIS" covers myths about Islam
Source: uatrav.com The Islam in CrISIS seminar took place Friday in Giffels Auditorium in Old Main with topics of discussion including the Quran, violence in the Middle East, myths about Islam because of the two and a Q and A session at the end. Imam Naseem Mahdi, the National Vice President […]
Hillary Clinton declares 2016 Democratic presidential bid
Source: BBC Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has formally entered the 2016 race for the White House in a bid to become the first woman US president. She […]
Noor Tagouri Wants To Be The First Hijabi Anchor On Commercial Television In The U.S.
http://pshared.5min.com/Scripts/PlayerSeed.js?sid=281&width=470&height=401&playList=518755456 Source: Huffington Post As a Libyan-American growing up in southern Maryland, Noor Tagouri says that she often felt “ashamed” to be a Muslim outsider in her local community. Though […]