Love for all, hatred for none: the teachings of Islam
Islamic radicals follow false Prophet Misinterpreation’s of the Holy Qur’an has led people to shed blood in the name of God. Fazal Malik, a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, recently […]
Canada: How did Bob Dhillon become a multi-millionaire?
Calgary How did Bob Dhillon become a multi-millionaire? February 5, 2015 · 0 Comments · 493 Total Views · http://www.canindia.com/1g4lk CALGARY Bob Dhillon is one of Canada’s richest South Asian businessmen, his company Mainstreet Equity, has assets in excess of $1.2 billion consisting of 3,725 residential apartment units in Edmonton […]
Canada: Oakville Man faces $500K fraud case
Toronto.ctvnews.ca Oakville man charged after probe into $500K fraud scheme Mohamed “Moe” Tahir, 41, is charged with Fraud over $5,000. (Police) Jesse Noseworthy, Special to CTVNews.ca Published Monday, February 9, 2015 2:27PM EST Police have charged an Oakville man after an investigation into a $500,000 fraud scheme in Vaughan. Police […]
Canada Legalizes Physician-Assisted Dying
February 6, 2015 Canada today provided terminally-ill citizens with increased peace of mind and control over the dying process. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that those who are terminally […]
Niqab ban at citizenship ceremony struck down by court
Toronto Star: The Federal Court of Canada has ruled it is “unlawful” for Ottawa to order new citizens to remove their face-covering veil when taking the oath of citizenship The […]
Gender inequality a product of culture, not religion: A Landmark Canadian Study
By: Nicholas Keung Immigration reporter, A landmark Canadian study has found that Muslim women are no more repressed by men than are women in immigrant groups from other faiths. Using […]
Canada: Calgary Mayor Nahid Nenshi declared best Mayor in the world
The Calgary mayor with soaring rhetoric and 217,000 Twitter followers can now boast global dominance. On his 43rd birthday no less, Naheed Nenshi was named Monday as the winner of the 2014 World Mayor Prize, a somewhat obscure award but the loftiest accolade yet for a politician with much popularity […]
Canada: PM Harper remark about mosque extremely divisive
Two national Muslim organizations say they are troubled that Prime Minister Stephen Harper last week drew a link between radicalization and mosques. Harper made the remark last Friday when he was answering a question about the Canadian government’s new anti-terrorism legislation. The measures unveiled in Bill C-51 include criminalizing advocacy for or promotion […]
Canada: Radicalization of students by Muslim Students Association
Awso Peshdary, Khadar Khalib ran ‘Syrian fundraisers’ By Keaton Robbins, Ottawa Sun First posted: Thursday, February 05, 2015 08:10 PM EST | Updated: Thursday, February 05, 2015 08:55 PM EST […]
Muslim-Canadian peace rallies to be held in 4 Ontario cities today
Rallies follow introduction of new anti-terrorism legislation Women hold placards reading “Je Suis Charlie” during a solidarity rally in Montreal. Canadian Muslims in four Ontario cities will hold peace rallies against extremism Saturday, Jan. 31. Photo: Marc Braibant/AFP/Getty Ishmael N. Daro Published: January 30, 2015, 1:05 pm Updated: 1 […]
Edmonton’s Ahmadiyya mosque reaching out, spreading peace
We just want to tell people that Islam means peace, and we practice peace. Source: edmontonsun.com A busy Edmonton mosque is reaching out to all citizens to show that Islam is […]
Public can get questions answered at Muslim Community Open House
Source: thewhig.com In hopes of promoting the true teachings of Islam and to battle ‘Islamophobia,’ the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will be hosting an open house Saturday. “The purpose of this open […]
Muslims seek understanding in Port Dover
Source: simcoereformer.ca We have to separate extremist ideology from religion,” he said. “We are mad too about what is going on in the name of Islam. PORT DOVER – A group […]
CBC News | Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada responds to Charlie Hebdo defaming Prophet Muhammad (sa)
Youtube: Published on Jan 19, 2015 Safwan Choudhry, Spokesperson of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada sat down with Carole MacNeil of CBC News to discuss the latest cover of Charlie Hebdo defaming Prophet Muhammad (sa) Watch:
Canada: Open house at Stratford Public Library helps answer questions about Islam
Source: stratfordbeaconherald.com Extremist Muslim clerics find vulnerable young people in tribal areas of countries such as Pakistan and radicalize them. He said the violence isn’t a war against the West but a war against humanity. Islam is a faith of peace that has been tarnished through radicalization resulting in terrorism, said […]
Balance free speech with civility
Herald: Of course it was right to show solidarity with the French in the wake of the massacre at the offices of the satirical magazine “Charlie Hebdo.” Western, pluralistic societies […]
Far from ‘outsiders,’ Europe and Islam have long been intertwined
Globe & Mail: In the wake of the most recent attacks in Paris, the airwaves have been full of myths about Muslim communities in Europe. After the commentator Steve Emerson […]
A Muslim’s letter to terrorists/jihadists
Source: CNN By Sadaf Shah Je ne suis pas Charlie. I am Muslim, and I am hurt Dear terrorists, jihadists, extremists, Assalamo Alaikum (Peace be upon you) I greet you […]
Palestinians throw eggs at Canadian FM for pro-Israel stand
RAMALLAH, West Bank: Palestinian protesters heckled and threw eggs at Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird during a visit to the occupied West Bank on Sunday, denouncing Ottawa’s diplomatic support for Israel. Baird was not hit, but one of the eggs smacked onto the roof of his car after a meeting […]
Quebec Values Charter 2.0: Ban against crosses, hijabs would only apply to new public employees
The National Post: It would no longer be possible for a doctor, nurse or teacher currently on the public payroll to lose their job for wearing a cross or hijab […]