Huff Post: by Omar Sarwar — If Maher is the genuine liberal he claims to be, he should live up to the ideals of compassion, fairness, and toleration by reassessing his superficial view of Islam and the Muslim world. Bill Maher is at it again. On the latest episode of his show, Real […]
Building Better Bridges in Barrie-4 Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has launched its fourth annual Muslims for Remembrance Day campaign in Barrie, Ontario to remember and show support for […]
Building Bridges in Barrie Ontario- 4 On Saturday November 8 2014. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Barrie will show case a Peace & Harmony Rally at the local City Halll at […]
Imam Syed Soharwardy of Calgary wants Islamic converts to quiz imams on their views and avoid recruitment by terrorist Islamic State Thestar.com 2014/11/07 Jeff McIntosh / THE CANADIAN PRESS Imam Syed Soharwardy, leader of The Islamic Supreme Council of Canada, has a checklist to help converts quiz their imam. By: […]
by Thomas Friedman The New York Times Is it just my imagination or is there a global oil war underway pitting the United States and Saudi Arabia on one side against Russia and Iran on the other? One can’t say for sure whether the American-Saudi oil alliance is deliberate or […]
JEDDAH: MD AL-SULAMI Published — Friday 7 November 2014 ARABNEWS OTTAWA: Canada’s Immigration Minister Chris Alexander has unveiled plans to ban entry to migrants who practice polygamy and what he termed “barbaric cultural practices.” The move follows a spate of so-called “honor” killings over the past decade involving immigrant families […]
Washington Post: I knew the day would come, but I didn’t know how it would happen, where I would be, or how I would respond. It is the moment that every black parent fears: the day their child is called a nigger. My wife and I, both African Americans, constitute one […]
The Economist: Capitalism through the ages A grand tour Experts look back at the economic system that dominates the Western world The Cambridge History of Capitalism. Edited by Larry Neal and Jeffrey Williamson.Cambridge University Press; 1,400 pages; £150. Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk ECONOMICS publishing has recently undergone a great democratisation. […]
Source: TOI WASHINGTON: A decorated ex-navy Seal Robert O’Neill has been unmasked as the man who pumped three shots to the head of elusive al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden during a top-secret 2011 raid on his hideout in Pakistan. O’Neill, 38, is the SEAL Team Six member who fired the […]
Free program meant to promote peace By Dr Amtul Qudoos Farhat National Publications Secretary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Women Association, Canada Saskatoon’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community is inviting people to learn about Islam […]
The Huffington Post: She looked the part of a fine arts major, with the gold spangle in her nostril, the streak of purple in her jet-black hair, and her bespoke […]
BY Melanie Kembrey THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD The Navy SEAL who says he shot and killed al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been identified as Rob O’Neill. US network Fox […]
The United States and its coalition partners have conducted close to 800 airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria, hitting command-and-control facilities, training compounds, armored vehicles, oil refineries, supply trucks, artillery pieces, and bunkers. But there’s a notable absence from the target list: the Islamic State’s top leaders. […]
Religion News Service | By David Gibson NEW YORK (RNS) The Archdiocese of New York, with the second-largest Catholic population in the country and an unparalleled place in U.S. church history, […]
Source: CNN The use of mobile phones to transfer money, make payments and access financial services has revolutionized the lives of millions of people who have never had access to traditional banking services. Particularly in emerging markets, “mobile money” means so much more than just a digital way to transact […]
One quality is immediately obvious that they were both liberators of slaves and there are many other commonalities between them, but, today I want to stress their emphasis on human […]
How Pakistani candidates embarrass us in Canadian polls Mohsin Abbas Published a day ago http://www.dawn.com/news/1142454/how-pakistani-candidates-embarrass-us-in-canadian-polls Last week was municipal elections-week in the Ontario province of Canada, where the majority of Pakistani candidates running for various offices continued their losing streak. Only two Pakistani candidates emerged victorious in the polls, whereas […]
Muslims in Canada need to recognize that we must influence our children with the right form of Islam, lest extremists get to them. Source: thestar.com | By Ahmed Sahi In Islam, there are […]
The Daily Star Lebanon Events this week in Iraq and Syria offer dramatic proof of how weak the international campaign against ISIS is, as if any proof were required. When a foreign hostage held by ISIS is paraded before the camera, or later executed, the world learns his name. In […]