World Cup 2022: The Dark Side of the Qatar Dream
By Christoph Scheuermann Gabriela Maj/ Agentur Focus/ DER SPIEGEL Qatar is spending billions to build hotels, subways, shopping centers and stadiums ahead of the World Cup in 2022. But those […]
MIDDLE EAST Sunni Fighters Gain as They Battle 2 Governments, and Other Rebels
GAZIANTEP, Turkey — The fighters with the Free Syrian Army were expecting an attack any day from the jihadists besieging the city of Minbej in war-torn Syria, fortifying their base, […]
We're not moving towards civil war, we're in it
Dawn: Being a Shia is not a crime, but in Pakistan it now carries a death sentence. The 24 Shias from Kohat and Orakzai agency, who were summarilyexecuted by the militants near the Pak-Iran border, have now been added to the list of thousands already murdered for their beliefs by their […]
We’re not moving towards civil war, we’re in it
Dawn: Being a Shia is not a crime, but in Pakistan it now carries a death sentence. The 24 Shias from Kohat and Orakzai agency, who were summarilyexecuted by the militants near the Pak-Iran border, have now been added to the list of thousands already murdered for their beliefs by their […]
ISIL abducts Turkish consul staff in Mosul Turkish government warns of retaliation if its citizens are harmed
Turkey has promised to retaliate if any of its citizens are harmed in Iraq, after 49 members of the Turkish consulate in Mosul were abducted by the Islamic State of […]
Pakistan: A Call to protect the life of a converted Ahmadi & his family
Source: humanrights.asia June 11, 2014 ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-086-2014 11 June 2014 ——————————————————————— PAKISTAN: A Call to protect the life of a converted Ahmadi and his family […]
Israel, Singapore more Islamic than Malaysia, study suggests
pigraph: There should be no compulsion in religion. Surely, right has become distinct from wrong; so whosoever refuses to be led by those who transgress, and believes in Allah, has […]
Qur'an lesson for today: And spend for the cause of Allah
146. And spend for the cause of Allah [2:196] And spend for the cause of Allah, and cast not yourselves into ruin with your own hands, and do good; surely, Allah loves those who do good. [2:4] Who believe in the unseen and observe Prayer, and spend out of what […]
Qur’an lesson for today: And spend for the cause of Allah
146. And spend for the cause of Allah [2:196] And spend for the cause of Allah, and cast not yourselves into ruin with your own hands, and do good; surely, Allah loves those who do good. [2:4] Who believe in the unseen and observe Prayer, and spend out of what […]
Pledge of a “Not Muslim” Muslim
By Mujeeb Malik, Ph.D., USA Maulvi Nooruddin of Bhera was a great scholar of Quran and also a well known Hakeem (physician). Allama Iqbal had very high regard for the Maulvi and would correspond with him on many issues regarding Islamic jurisprudence, theology and Arabic literature. In 1911, he even […]
Israel Minister Calls for One-State Solution on Jerusalem Day Calls for Jewish State Rule ‘From Jordan to Sea’
An Israeli minister marked Jerusalem Day by calling for a one-state solution to the conflict with the Palestinians — as the Temple Mount was closed following clashes between Muslim worshippers […]
Israel Minister Calls for One-State Solution on Jerusalem Day Calls for Jewish State Rule 'From Jordan to Sea'
An Israeli minister marked Jerusalem Day by calling for a one-state solution to the conflict with the Palestinians — as the Temple Mount was closed following clashes between Muslim worshippers […]
Take Me Home – Will i ever go back to Rabwah
The Friday Times, 30th May 2014 – Take me home by Barrister Mir Nasar Ahmad , Middle East I have a high paying job in the Middle-East. I am paying almost no taxes and buying petrol cheaper than water for my luxury car. I have not been mugged here, ever. […]
Hands off Islamic law
Source: Arabnew:Com Justice Minister Mohammed Al-Eissa has denounced international rights groups for attacking the Kingdom’s judiciary, saying laws in this country are based on divine precepts contained in the Holy Qur’an. “Any attack on the judiciary will be considered an attack on the Kingdom’s sovereignty,” he said recently. Speaking to […]
Systematic’ torture of civilians
Source: CNN (CNN) — Myanmar security forces have been accused by a rights group of “systematically” torturing civilians from an ethnic minority in the conflict-stricken state of Kachin. Bangkok-based Fortify Rights released its report on the alleged torture of Kachin civilians on Monday, the third anniversary of the resumption of […]
Systematic' torture of civilians
Source: CNN (CNN) — Myanmar security forces have been accused by a rights group of “systematically” torturing civilians from an ethnic minority in the conflict-stricken state of Kachin. Bangkok-based Fortify Rights released its report on the alleged torture of Kachin civilians on Monday, the third anniversary of the resumption of […]
Avoid Burnout During Ramadan
June 11, 2014Lotifa Begum Productive Ramadan Avoid Burnout During Ramadan – Productive Muslim As Muslimahs, we are constantly juggling; we have the role of mother – looking after kids who […]
“حسبُنا اللہ لب پہ ہے ہر آن اور نعم الوکیل” Urdu Poem by Arshi Malik
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"حسبُنا اللہ لب پہ ہے ہر آن اور نعم الوکیل" Urdu Poem by Arshi Malik
Kindly click on the images to zoom them out, Jazakallah To see all Arshi Malik’s latest poems follow her at www.facebook.com/pages/Arshi-Malik/535150486572429
‘Becak’ driver’s child named best graduate
Suherdjoko, The Jakarta Post, Semarang | Headlines | Wed, June 11 2014, 8:50 AM Mugiyono, a becak (pedicab) driver in the Central Java city of Semarang, burst into tears when […]