Kosovo repatriates citizens from Syria camps
Turkish-backed Syrian rebel fighters take part in a military parade marking the graduation of a new batch of cadets in the Afrin region of the northern Syrian rebel-held province of […]
The bureaucracies of Hajj, as experienced by a Swiss member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at
Alhamdolillah – All praise is due to Allah – I have been able to perform Hajj 3 times and Umrah an additional 2 times. The first time I went to Hajj was in 1970. I was living and working in Kabul, Afghanistan. As my son was still very young I […]
Blackburn Imam calls for change as Lancashire Muslims face daily ‘persecution’ and racism
Members of Ahmadiyya mosque in Blackburn want to challenge misconceptions that ‘all Muslims are terrorists’ and share the good work they do in the community Members of a mosque in Blackburn have spoken about their desire to open up to the wider community in a bid to eradicate the stereotypical […]
How an EU court decision exposes conflicts in some strands of Islam
By Paigham Mustafa THERE was a major decision from Europe’s top court last week, which will have enormous significance for Muslims across member states. Of course, now that the UK is no […]
According to the ECJ ruling: The banishment of the headscarf, cross and kippah
15/07/2021 Employers can dictate religious neutrality to their employees, says the European Court of Justice. But freedom has its limits. We mean everyone, but in fact it mainly affects Muslim […]
The Five Dimensions of MuslimReligiosity. Results of an Empirical Study
The Five Dimensions of MuslimReligiosity. Results of an Empirical Study Yasemin El-MenouarBertelsmann Stiftung Abstract In this paper a new instrument measuring Muslim religiosity is presented. Drawingon Glock’s multidimensional concept of […]
France’s School Lunches Become Battlegrounds in Dispute Over Islam’s Place in Society
A push for broader rules on secularism leaves Muslim families feeling targeted Some conservative and far-right politicians in recent years have ordered local schools to stop serving ‘substitution meals’ to […]
DeFi can be halal but not DOGE? Decentralizing Islamic finance
“We are looking forward to having it blessed, but we’re not looking forward to having a Sharia council because it’s a burden.” by Elias Ahonen July 16, 2021in Columns, Journeys While Islamic scholars […]
Muslim visibility matters – but misrepresenting us does more harm than good
Faiza Saqib Fri, July 16, 2021 As a teen, I often struggled with my identity. I didn’t know what category or label I fit into, it was a feeling of […]
Once ghost town, Turkish Cyprus’ Varosha hosts 200,000 tourists
BY ANADOLU AGENCY MERSİN, TURKEY TOURISM JUL 14, 2021 10:43 AM GMT+3Tourists take selfies at the seaside in the fenced-off area of Varosha in Famagusta town in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) of the divided Mediterranean island of Cyprus, June 19, 2021 (AFP Photo) Nearly 200,000 guests have already visited the […]
Answers to Everyday Issues – Part XVIII: Wishing to die, Heaven and Hell and suffering and overcoming challenges
16th July 2021 Click here for Part XVII Guidance regarding basic Islamic issues – which Hazrat Amirul Momineen, Khalifatul Masih Vaa has given on various occasions in his written correspondence and […]
At this conference, religious minorities told each other’s stories of persecution
JEFF BRUMLEY | JULY 16, 2021 iEthnic Rohingya women and children sit by a fire on a beach after their boat was stranded on Idaman Island in East Aceh, Indonesia, late […]
Rays of Wisdom for the Modern World Part 11
14th July 2021 His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) is a beaming beacon of Divine guidance and support. His Holiness (aba) represents the highest level of a connection with […]
Jalsa Salana UK 2021: Updates and behind the scenes preparations
13th July 2021 Last Updated on 14th July 2021 Zaheer Khan Sahib, missionary and Naib Officer Jalsa Salana UK who supervises the Jalsa Salana UK office and Reporting Department told us about the latest updates for Jalsa Salana UK and the preparation for it during the pandemic. Under the continuous […]
Headscarves can be banned for Muslims at work under certain conditions, top EU court rules
Companies may ban Muslim employees from wearing a headscarf under certain conditions, says top EU court. In a 2017 ruling, the EU court in Luxembourg had already said companies may […]
The rights of Muslims in Germany
Search The rights of Muslims in Germany Protected by the German constitution The situation in Germany is different to that in Austria: Germany lacks the conditions to pass a Law […]
Headscarf debate sparked in Belgium after civil servant’s resignation
July 13, 2021The resignation of a government representative in Belgium has sparked fresh political debate about Islamic headscarves. — courtesy photo BRUSSELS — The resignation of a government representative in Belgium […]
Addresses and articles by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V. as
The website http://www.alislam.org has a huge selection of books and articles about Islam from the viewpoint of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. Check it out ! As an example you may […]
Turkey begins new era in fight against Daesh
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANKARA NEWS ANALYSIS JUL 01, 2021 2:18 PM GMT+3Counterterrorism police stand in front of a building during a raid in Turkey’s capital Ankara, Turkey, Nov. 11, 2018. (AA File […]
French official: Lebanon’s ruling elite ‘not committed to reforms’
French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Franck Riester tours the site of the August 4, 2020 explosion at Beirut port, Lebanon July 13, 2021. (REUTERS) Short Url […]