Humanity First’s Annual Telethon on Nov 29th
Epigraph: They ask thee what they shall spend. Say: ‘Whatever of good and abundant wealth you spend should be for parents and near relatives and orphans and the needy and […]
Mississauga: Mayoral candidate charged in death threat investigation
Mississauga News By Louie Rosella November 28, 2014 Riazuddin Choudhry Halton Regional Police have charged Riazuddin choudhry, 69, (left) after Milton journalist Mohsin Abbas,went to police, alleging he was threatene e alleging he was threatened. MISSISSAUGA — A mayoral candidate in last month’s municipal election in Mississauga has […]
The cultural idiocy gap between parents and kids is getting wider
Source: The Guardian. Adults almost inevitably will become idiots because most of them cannot keep up.’Photograph: Alamy I was sitting at a table with my family. Absent-mindedly, out of the corner of my eye, I noticed a leaf, and idly tried to pick it up. But it would not come. […]
Promoting Islam in Quebec City
Source: lifeinquebec.com If there has ever been an easy time to be an imam in Quebec City, now is not it. The divisions stirred up by the Charter of Values […]
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 […]