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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 19, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Two Dagestani brothers nembers of Chechen Wahhabi cell identified as responsible for Boston terror

Source: LUBP Two Dagestani brothers nembers of Chechen Wahhabi cell identified as responsible for Boston terror DEBKAfile Special Report April 19, 2013 http://debka.com/article/22911/Two-Dagestani-brothers-nembers-of-Chechen-Wahhabi-cell-identified-as-responsible-for-Boston-terror Parts of Boston, Watertown and other outlying towns were placed under curfew and public transport suspended Friday, April 19, as police huntedr one of the the Boston […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 19, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Boston Suspect’s Web Page Venerates Islam, Chechen Independence

Source: Jakarta Globe: Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev posted links to Islamic websites and others calling for Chechen independence on what appears to be his page on a Russian language social networking site. Abusive comments in Russian and English were flooding onto Tsarnaev’s page on VK, a Russian-language social media […]

By Zia H Shah on April 19, 2013 ( 3 Comments )

Love thy Neighbor is a Christian Value, Hate and Stereotyping aren’t

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD I start my thesis with a longish quote from the Gospel of Matthew, to explore, what would Jesus like us to do: […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 18, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

New Atheists Attacked by Fellow Secularists for ‘Islamophobia’

The American Vision: Atheists Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and Sam Harris are often described as the “Unholy Trinity of Atheism.” When you add Daniel C. Dennett to the mix, the Unholy Trinity becomes the Four Horsemen of the New Atheism. Even in their atheism these atheists can’t escape religion. They […]

By Zia H Shah on April 18, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

Terrorism will never succeed- We must Retain our Capacity to Love

By Imam Shamshad A. Nasir (Baitul Hameed Mosque – Chino) The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community wishes to express its deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the families of those murdered by the terrorists […]

By Zia H Shah on April 18, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

FBI releases photos, video of Boston bomb suspects

FBI: ‘Nation counting on those with information to come forward.’ Call in tips to 1-800-CALLFBI By Thom Patterson. Michael Pearson and Faith Karimi, CNN updated 5:35 PM EDT, Thu April […]

By Zia H Shah on April 18, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

The Terrorist from Mississippi is Arrested

Editor’s note: The Muslim Times has changed the heading of the news appropriately. Source: BBC An arrest has been made after letters containing suspected ricin were sent to US President Barack Obama […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 18, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

U.S. sends Army planners to Amman but wary of Syria intervention

By Phil Stewart REUTERS WASHINGTON | Wed Apr 17, 2013 7:27pm EDT (Reuters) – The United States is dispatching Army planners to Jordan as neighboring Syria’s conflict worsens, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday, but he signaled deep misgivings about direct American military intervention in the Syrian civil […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 17, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Breaking: Mass Injuries Reported in Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast

NY Times: A huge explosion on Wednesday night at a fertilizer plant near West, a town in central Texas, caused many injuries, according to the town’s Fire Department and news reports. Rod Aydelotte/Waco Tribune Herald, via Associated Press A bystander looked on as emergency workers tried to put out a […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 17, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Ambassador for Religious Rights Bennett Meets with Members of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Kazakhistan

Source: International.gc.ca: March 18, 2013 – Astana – Andrew Bennett, Canada’s Ambassador of Religious Freedom, meets with Askar Omarov, a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Kazakhstan, and Kudus Malik, […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 17, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community condemns Boston bombings

examiner.com: by Saima Ahmad. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA expresses its most heartfelt condolences to the victims and families affected by the bombings inBoston today and prays that God Almighty gives them patience, comfort and strength during this time of immense struggle. While details of the attack continue to emerge, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA condemns […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 17, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Even if It Was a Muslim, So What? The Pervasiness of Islamophobia – Confession of an Aetheist

Huff Post: Vlad Chituc: The New York Post has been receiving serious and justifiable criticism for their reporting on the Boston Marathon. Citing police sources, the paper reported that 12 people had died in the attacks and that a “Saudi national” had been taken into custody. Of course, the death toll was thankfully a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 17, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

Efforts to Revive the Economy Lead to Worries of a Bubble

Are we moving from the crash to the bubble, dispensing with that pesky economic recovery thing altogether? The Federal Reserve is well into its third round of “quantitative easing,” in which it buys longer-term assets to bring down long-term lending rates. We are about five and a half years into […]

By Zia H Shah on April 17, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

Muslims’ Lawsuit Against McDonald’s Expected To End In $700,000 Settlement

Source: The Huffington Post DETROIT — A judge is expected to finalize Wednesday a $700,000 settlement between McDonald’s Corp. and members of Michigan’s Muslim community over claims a suburban Detroit restaurant falsely […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 17, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

‘Lone wolf’ suspected in Boston Marathon bombing

Source: CNN Experts say the bombs used in the deadly attack on the Boston Marathon are typical of a solo terrorist who builds a bomb with a widely available formula. Full Story:

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 17, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Elites ask Washington to drop Iran gun

Source: A Times. By Jim Lobe WASHINGTON – The administration of President Barack Obama should put more emphasis on diplomacy in its quest for a satisfactory resolution of Iran’s nuclear program, according to a major new report released by The Iran Project. The report, endorsed by nearly three dozen former […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 16, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Short Video: CBS-News: A church became Ahmadiyya Mosque peacefully.

Christian & muslim get together for a historical combine Service at Lakeside lutheran Church Now Harrisburg Mosque on October 31st 2010. This was Final Service for Lutheran Church and welcome service for Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Harrisburg pa. Main purpose of this service was to build a Bridge between Islam & […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on April 16, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Seeing #Muslims Trending Hurts- But Muslim Americans Bow Before God to Pray for and Share the Pain of Boston

Huff Post: Hammad Moses Khan: Certain moments define us. As Americans, we find these moments often come at times of tragedy. Pain and suffering strike a special chord in the American ethos. They remind us that we are united, that we care, and that we truly are the land of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 16, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

US ‘Nation Building’ Destructive Instead of Reconstructive

By: Geoffrey Aronson for Al-Monitor Posted on April 12. Albert Einstein famously defined insanity as doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different outcome. What is known of the initial efforts of the Obama administration’s ideas about constructing a working diplomatic model for peace between Israel and […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 16, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Circumcision study supports HIV theory

By Monte Morin, Los Angeles Times April 15, 2013, 11:16 p.m. Researchers say the foreskin can shelter troublesome bacteria, so its removal may bolster the immune system to keep the […]

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