Asia

Award winner urges review of Islamic political thought

Source: Arab News JEDDAH: The winner of the King Faisal International Prize 2017 for Islamic Studies, Prof. Ridwan Al-Sayyid, has underscored the importance of revisiting Islamic political thought and heritage in Islamic sources. Al-Sayyid was giving a lecture on Islamic political thinking, organized by the general secretariat of the King […]

Thailand opens bail for detained UNHCR asylum seekers/refugees which includes Pakistan’s persecuted Christians & Ahmadi Muslims

Source: http://www.pakistanchristianpost.com/detail.php?hnewsid=6544 BPCA announces that Thailand opens bail for detained UNHCR registered asylum seekers London: July 11, 2017. (PCP) For almost two years persecuted Pakistani Christians and Ahmadis who make up over 50% of Thailand’s asylum seeker community have been refused bail for overstaying their visa’s. For the re-persecuted victims this […]

India: The Unheard Story Of Delhi’s Ahmadi Muslims, Islam’s Most Marginalised Community

Source: https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2017/07/ahmadi-muslims-in-delhi/ Posted by Sourodipto Sanyal in Society, Staff Picks “According to the Muslims, Hindus are bad. But for them, Ahmadis are even worse than Hindus,” says Mohammad Anwer Raza, who converted from being a Sunni to an Ahmadi in 1984 “I particularly remember this incident when a stone thrown inside a mosque just missed […]

India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Kolkata urges parents to educate their children about do’s & don’ts on social media

Source: http://www.millenniumpost.in/kolkata/kolkata-251614 Speakers at a meeting organised by The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Kolkata urged parents to educate their children about the do’s and don’ts that need to be followed on social media. The meeting was held in a hotel in Central Kolkata on Saturday evening. Referring to the recent post on […]