Obama hailed a ‘more hopeful world… an opportunity to move in another direction’ Source: The Independent By Robert Fisk However much Bibi Netanyahu of Israel and the Gulf sultans rage […]
530. Commandment – The provision that Allah sends down from the sky, whereby He quickens the earth after its death, and in the change of the winds, are Signs for a people who try to understand [25:50] That We may thereby give life to a dead land, and give it for drink to Our creation […]
100,000 Christians Flee Persecution in Pakistan Pakistani Christians are fleeing their home country because of violence perpetrated against them both by the state and by Muslim citizens. Wed, July 15, 2015 A Christian man is beaten by police in Pakistan. (Photo: © Reuters) Pakistani Christians are fleeing their home country because […]
Epigraph: And thou shalt assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the nearest of them in love to the believers. That is because amongst them are savants […]
NEIL BERRY ARABNEWS.COM Published — Wednesday 15 July 2015 Every time that Israel has attacked Gaza since 2006, the Norwegian doctor, Mads Gilbert, has volunteered to treat wounded men, women […]
Last 10 days of the holy month A general view of the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Thursday. (AN photo by Ahmad Hashad) ARAB NEWS Published — Friday 10 July 2015 Each and every day of Ramadan is no less than a blessing. Muslims start preparing for Ramadan in […]
FAITHFUL CONGREGATION: The Grand Mosque in Makkah was packed to capacity on the 27th night of Ramadan. (AN photo by Ahmed Hashad) ABDULHADI HABTOR Published — Wednesday 15 July 2015 JEDDAH: More than two million worshippers offered Isha and taraweeh prayers on 27th night of Ramadan at the Grand […]
By JORDAN TIMES – Jul 14,2015 – AMMAN — The Cabinet on Tuesday reviewed the outcomes of the 39th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Bonn, Germany, between June 28 and July 8, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. During the UNESCO’s session, the committee adopted a draft […]
Indian ‘Garam Masala’ reaches White House; 9-year-old impresses Barack Obama Posted by: Nairita Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 12:06 [IST] Share this on your social network: President Barack Obama talks with Iowa Healthy Lunchtime Challenge winner Mary McFetridge and her mother Colleen Kinney during the Kids’ State Dinner in […]
Slate.com: Here’s the thing to keep in mind about most critics of the Iran nuclear deal that was signed Tuesday morning: Their objections have nothing to do with the details of the deal. The most diehard opponents—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Saudi King Salman, and a boatload of neocons led […]
Epigraph: Whoso saves a life, it would be as if he or she has saved the whole mankind. (Al Quran 5:33) Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called […]
528. Commandment – Ponder over the fruit thereof when it bears fruit, and the ripening thereof [6:100] And it is He Who sends down water from the cloud; and We bring forth therewith every kind of growth; then We bring forth with that green foliage wherefrom We produce clustered grain. […]
Dawn: VIENNA: Iran and six major powers have reached a historic nuclear deal, which will grant Tehran sanctions relief in exchange for curbs on its nuclear programme, an Iranian diplomat […]
527. Commandment – Ponder over every noble species on earth [26:8] Have they not looked at the earth, how many of every noble species have We caused to grow therein? [26:9] In that there is a Sign indeed; but most of these would not believe.
525. Commandment – Allah has made the earth for you a wide expanse, ‘That you may traverse the open ways thereof [71:16] ‘Have you not seen how Allah has created seven heavens in perfect harmony, [71:17] ‘And has placed the moon therein as a light, and made the sun as a lamp? [71:18] ‘And Allah […]
Source: BBC A deal on limiting Iran’s nuclear programme in return for the lifting of sanctions has been reached at talks in Vienna, diplomats say. Under the agreement, access for […]
Source: The Huffington Post “Mecca deserves to be seen by the whole world.” By Antonia Blumberg; Associate Religion Editor, The Huffington Post Log into Snapchat and swipe left to get to the […]
Source: rabwah.net On a recent Sunday afternoon, a voice in Urdu echoes through a desolate neighborhood of a valley on the outskirts of Kathmandu. We are climbing a four-story building tucked […]
Forbes.com: Pakistan was created, in the words of its founder MA Jinnah, to preserve “what is most precious in Islam.” But how do you determine what is best in any faith? For more than six decades, Pakistan has been at war with itself to answer this question. The principal casualties […]
Jakarta Globe: Forcing minority groups like the Muslim Shiites and the Ahmadiyah to live for years in a refugee is tantamount to state-sponsored crime because it has been done systematically under the authority’s blessing and help. It is against international laws and Indonesia’s own constitution. Continued violence against these groups […]