Mediterranean will be ‘sea of blood’ without rescue boats, UN warns
Refugee agency says risk of people dying attempting crossing is at its highest Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo @lorenzo_tondo Sun 9 Jun 2019 The risk of migrants and refugees becoming […]
Hijab dress an artistic tribute to New Zealand’s Muslim community
Source: Stuff, NZ By Tim Newman A Nelson woman has created a piece of wearable art to honour the victims of the Christchurch terrorist attack. Ruby Bay resident Susan Mott designed and made the dress out of 51 hijabs, one for each person who died in the March 15 shootings at […]
Bosnia is close to the edge. We need Europe’s help
Aleksandar Brezar With the economy hobbled and ethnic nationalist sentiment rising, this is no time for complacency @brezaleksandar Wed 29 May 2019 In the opening scenes of Danis Tanović’s Oscar-winning […]
Iran urges Europe to normalise economic ties with it or face consequences
Jun 9, 2019 May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Marius Bosch (reuters_tickers) LONDON (Reuters) – Iran said on Sunday that Europe was not in a position to criticise Tehran for its military capabilities, […]
Erdogan officiates at footballer Mesut Özil’s wedding
German World Cup winner Mesut Özil has married the former Miss Turkey, Amine Gulse, at a plush ceremony in Istanbul. His best man was Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. […]
The young imam fighting hate
BBC News•June 7, 2019 Sabah Ahmedi is one of the UK’s youngest Imams and is trying to tackle hate crime in the country. He’s a member of the Ahmadiyya […]
Is Christianity Losing to Islam?
Suggested reading: If the Atheists and the Christians Debate, Islam Wins! Source of the Op Ed: Project Syndicate By Paul Seabright, who is Director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse […]
After waiting for decades, Muslims in Athens finally get a mosque
Jun 7, 2019 By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – Without minaret or dome, the beige, rectangular structure in a former industrial area has none of the ornate grace typical of […]
Ottoman fountains testify to heritage of charity, style
Source: Al Monitor By Pinar Tremblay Green parks, historical monuments and untold nooks and crannies give Istanbul the feeling of an open-air museum. The water fountains spread around the city […]
Putin: Children to benefit from reading Bible, Quran, Torah
Source: ABNA Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that reading the Bible, Quran and Torah would prove useful for children since all religions are based on humanistic ideas that will […]
Today is the Anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad and We Have the Best Collection About Him
Muhammad, in full Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim, (born c. 570, Mecca, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]—died June 8, 632, Medina), the founder of Islam and the proclaimer of the Qurʾān. Muhammad […]
Esoteric appeal, Demand for information about Swiss sects on the rise
Jun 6, 2019 – 15:29 A helpline that provides information about sects in Switzerland has seen an 11% increase in requests for information. Infosekta, an independent Zurich-based association that answers […]
Dangerous driving: When Chaplin and Nehru cheated death in Switzerland
By Anand Chandrasekhar Jun 6, 2019 – 10:00 Pictures by Keystone (go to ‘source’ for all the pictures) The Swiss mountain air – and Chaplin’s antics (here posing as […]
Turkey made millions around world smile during Ramadan
NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ISTANBUL Published 07.06.2019 Turkish humanitarian and development agencies reached out to almost 100 countries on five continents, delivering food aid and organizing iftar programs during Ramadan […]
Egyptian striker Salah caused Islamophobia in Liverpool to drop, study says
Source: Daily Sabah Liverpool’s Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah’s presence at the football club has been a direct cause of a decrease in Islamophobia and bigotry against Muslims in the British […]
Europe, take note: in Denmark, the humanitarian left is on the rise
Michael Strange Thu 6 Jun 2019 16.20 BST In Denmark’s elections, the far right fell and socially-conscious parties surged. Let’s hope it’s a litmus test for Europe The […]
Pope Francis has officially changed the words of the Lord’s Prayer
Source: The Irish Post BY: Jack Beresford THE POPE has announced a major change to the words recited in the Lord’s Prayer. Pope Francis has officially approved a change to […]
Decades after war, Kosovo shapes up with Swiss support
By Julie Hunt Jun 5, 2019 – 11:00 Twenty years after the end of the war in Kosovo, the young republic still faces serious economic and political challenges, but […]
Humanity First shares the Happiness of Eid ul Fitr in Sofia-Bulgaria
By Zubair Khan A day prior to Eid ul Fitr, with the generosity of Humanity First Germany, the children without parents stranded in Refugee camp Sofia Bulgaria felt very happy to have been given Id gift packets by Humanity First. Local head of Humanity First, Mr Jawwad- Uffan along with his […]
Serving-up support to Keighley Salvation Army
By Alistair Shand 0 comment VOLUNTEERS from Keighley Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association gave a helping hand to the town’s Salvation Army. They cooked-up lentil curry and rice for around 40 […]