Members of Ahmadiyya Muslim community clearing Misconceptions
The Purpose of Islam: The purpose of Islam is to enable people to establish peace in society,” he said. “So, anything you do that disrupts the peace of society is […]
Picture of the day: Hijab – A symbol of unity in diversity
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Barrie: Faiths come together to say ‘Peace for All’
Building Better Bridges in Barrie, Ontario-5 Crossing boundaries of ethnicity, race and religion Faith is building better bridges in Barrie Ontario 3rd Annual Peter Silveira’s Barrie Interfaith Breakfast For […]
Canada: hockcy goalie saves life
Another paramedic goalie credited with saving life at hockey game CBC News Posted: Nov 27, 2014 8:46 AM NTLast Updated: Nov 27, 2014 11:18 AM NT Goalie-paramedic Chris Dunphy saves player at Mile One 3:49 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/another-paramedic-goalie-credited-with-saving-life-at-hockey-game-1.2851910 1 Google Share Email A goaltender in St. John’s is being hailed as a hero […]
Mirrors could replace air conditioning by beaming heat into space
theguardian: by Ian Sample — Researchers have created a mirror that not only reflects 97% of light but also radiates heat into the cold depths of the universe When the mirror is warmed up, it releases heat at a specific wavelength of infrared light that passes easily through the atmosphere […]
USA:UAE Doubles Down on Designation of CAIR as Terrorists
UAE Doubles Down on Designation of CAIR as Terrorists The UAE reaffirmed its decision to designate the Council on American Islamic Relations a terrorist org, warning the West of Islamic extremists. By Ryan Mauro Wed, November 26, 2014 CLARION PROJECT.COM CAIR executive director Nihad Awad on CNN Despite heavy pressure […]
Ahmadi Muslim Sheikh Says Attacks on Jews ‘Stain Islam’
Israeli Sheikh, part of Ahmadiyya branch persecuted by other Muslims, visits Har Nof synagogue, says terror attacks against Koran. Source: israelnationalnews.com First Publish: 11/27/2014, 7:33 PM http://cdn3.wibbitz.com/player?x=embd&m=1&id=b198ea18ac9814b9fbe51b81f9a97fc2d&a=1 Sheikh Muhammad Sharif […]
Thanksgiving celebrated by all faiths
Source: pe.com CHINO: Ahsan M. Khan, M.D., president, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community L.A. East Chapter, Baitul Hameed Mosque: Thanksgiving is a truly special holiday because it transcends religious differences and allows us all to celebrate a common value: gratitude. Islam, in particular, is grossly misrepresented by groups like al-Qaida and ISIS. These […]
Calgary police chief, Muslim leaders to address radicalization
Source: calgaryherald.com The unprecedented gathering will involve delegates from at least half a dozen Muslim organizations and mosques setting aside sectarian and theological differences to lay the groundwork for a collective solution […]
Edmonton Muslim students host forum to fight radicalization
Source: cbc.ca A group of Edmonton Muslim students is hosting forums in the hopes of stopping youth radicalization on Canadian soil. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Students’ Association (AMSA) is trying to deter […]
‘Stop the CrISIS’ educates about Islam, stands up against extremists
Source: 660news.com Speaking at the event will be Chris Boudreau, the mother of Damian Clairmont, a Calgary man who died overseas fighting for ISIS. A Muslim students’ group at SAIT is […]
What Do We Know About Mormon Leader Joseph Smith’s Wives?
BY Carol Kuruvilla Carol.Kuruvilla@huffingtonpost.com After officially acknowledging earlier this month that founder Joseph Smith had multiple wives, some of them as young as 14, officials at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are now facing two important questions. Who were these women, and what are their stories? Smith […]
64 countries have religious symbols on their flags.
Some of the most “secular” countries in the world continue to have religious symbols on their flags, according to the Pew Research Center.…………. Canada’s flag contained a religious symbol prior […]
Grateful for the blessings of my life
Source: thenorthwestern.com On Thanksgiving, with gratitude on everyone’s mind, I want to take this opportunity to express how grateful I am for so many blessings in my life. I am […]
“Stop The Crisis” forum by Ahmadi Muslims aims to fight youth extremism
Source: cbc.ca About 50 Muslims and non-Muslims gathered to hear from guest speakers Muslims and non-Muslims alike came together Tuesday night in Calgary to learn more about what they can do […]
Education key to fight extremism: Ahmadi Muslims
Source: lfpress.com Greater outreach, action and education are needed to stop the terrorist radicalization of Muslim youth that has hit London hard, a member of a Muslim youth group says. Two […]
‘No excuse for… Muslim youth who radicalize’
Source: citizen-times.com As an American Muslim, I find it increasingly necessary for me to practice and advocate the true teachings of Islam. In the wake of several isolated incidences of “lone […]
Toronto universities, colleges launch stand against ISIS
Source: metronews.ca A nationwide campaign that aims to counter ISIS attempts at recruiting students from college and university campuses is under way in Toronto. Stop the CrISIS was officially launched last week, […]
Muslim students’ association aims to Stop the CrISIS
Source: calgaryherald.com To combat the recruiting efforts of Islamic terrorist groups, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association of Canada has launched a nationwide campaign, Stop the CrISIS, to discuss youth radicalization, de-radicalization programs […]
Muslim student groups take stand against youth radicalization
Source: edmontonjournal.com EDMONTON – Edmonton Muslim students’ groups are organizing events on local post-secondary campuses to deter youth radicalization. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Students Association of the University of Alberta is hosting a Stop the Crisis event Thursday at the Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science on the U of A campus, starting […]