Muslim and Jewish communities to fast together
The Seattle Chapter of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA and the members of Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue will observe the Muslim fast of Ramadan and the Jewish fast of Tisha […]
Ontario’s Premier Hosts Reception in Honour of Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at
Reception held day before Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad returned to London On 16 July 2012, a special reception in honour of the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, was held at the Paramount Banquet Centre in Woodbridge, Ontario. The event was hosted by the Premier […]
Nevermind the cigarettes, it’s all this sitting that’s killing us
This week the British medical journal The Lancet published a new series of studies on the health consequences of physical inactivity. The figures are staggering. They show physical inactivity is responsible for as much as 10% of the “burden of disease” (years of life lost to mortality or disability) from […]
Ontario’s Premier hosts reception in honour of head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat
On 16 July 2012, a special reception in honour of the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, was held at the Paramount Banquet Centre in […]
Why (worldly) Successful People Often Feel Like Frauds?
Businessinsider.coom: A lucky (or perhaps irritating) few of us are seemingly born with swagger, but for the vast majority of people, confidence and ease comes with practice and accomplishment. But […]
20,000 Attend Annual Convention in Canada
Source/Credit: Vegreville Observer By Michael Simpson | Staff Writer | July 18, 2012 While a few thousand Ukrainians got down to business celebrating their culture in Vegreville over the weekend […]
Editorial, Jordan Times: Misleading (Obama on ‘peace process’)
US President Barack Obama has recently admitted that his efforts to solve the Palestinian problem have failed. That much everybody knows already and is disappointed about, especially after the initial promises to the contrary. Yet this statement is not complete, nor accurate, since he blames the two sides to the […]
FIJISUN – Obama Ramadan message and updates
Obama Ramadan 2012 message Examiner.com The United States continues to stand with those who seek the chance to decide their own destiny, to live free from fear and violence, and to practice their faith freely. Here in the United States, Ramadan reminds us that Islam is part of the fabric of our […]
Only Christian Victims Of Colorado Shooting Going To Heaven-Evangelical Leader Says
Source: Huffington Post An evangelical spokesperson for a religious group known as Truth In Action has claimed that the tragedy in Colorado happened because America has lost its fear of hell. In […]
The Path to Peace: Just Relations Between Nations
The Muslim Times has the distinct honor to share with you, the complete text of His Holiness’s Keynote Address — in Gold Room, Rayburn Building, Capitol Hill, USA, on 6/27/12. […]
US must work outside UN to aid Syrian rebels
NICOLAS REVISE | AP ARABNEWS Sunday 22 July 2012 After the Russian and Chinese veto of a UN resolution on Syria, America must use back channels to bolster its support for rebel forces as US military involvement is not an option, analysts said. Although the conflict is intensifying, Moscow and […]
Romney’s tax returns, Obama’s birth certificate and the end of trust
Washington Post: By Marc Fisher, Published: July 21 The more Americans mistrust politics, the news media, business and virtually every other major institution, the more demand there is for the documents, the proof, […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque opens to the public
examiner.com: It was this day that many had waited for, this day that they yearned for, financially sacrificed for, and prayed for above all else. The Ahmadiyya mosque in Chantilly, Virginiaopened its doors for its first Friday Prayer service to the public. Named Masjid Mubarak, meaning House of Blessings, Muslims from near […]
America needs to talk about gun control in the wake of the Colorado shooting
Guardian: The chorus of empathetic responses to the tragic shootings at the Aurora movie theater, near Denver, Colorado early Friday morning marks a stubborn refrain in a perennial American elegy. Different singers […]
Acting Like Americans on Ramadan
Huff Post: by David Schanzer Last summer, I was honored to be invited to an Iftar dinner — the meal to break the daily fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan — hosted by Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano. The guests consisted of many high ranking government officials, […]
80 explosives found in Barrie home
Experts combing through the home have described the explosives as pipe bombs and improvised explosive devices, Butler said Tuesday night. THE CANADIAN PRESS BARRIE, Ont. — Police in Barrie, Ont., […]
14 dead, 50 wounded in shooting at Colorado theater, police chief says
Source: CNN At least 14 people were killed and 50 were wounded when a gunman opened fire during an early Friday morning screening of the new Batman movie at an […]
A federal judge ordered Rutherford County to conduct a final inspection of Tennessee Mosque
By Steve Almasy and Melissa Abbey, CNN (CNN) – Worshippers at an Islamic center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will have to wait a few more weeks before they can use their new mosque, officials said Thursday. The mosque – subject of a two-year battle marked by legal wrangling, vandalism and anti-Muslim […]
Contemporary Issues: Religious Tolerance in Canada
A forty five minute talk show.
Convention and community; the Ahmadiyya
Michael Simpson, Staff Writer PART 1 – Convention While a few thousand Ukrainians got down to business celebrating their culture in Vegreville over the weekend of July 6-8, nearly 20,000 […]