Sister Wendy Beckett, Nun Who Became a BBC Star, Dies at 88
Source: The New York Times By Robert D. McFadden Sister Wendy Beckett, a Roman Catholic nun who interrupted a cloistered life of prayer in England in 1991 and soared to […]
Choose Faith
Source: CT Over the Christmas holiday, many of us will likely spend the holiday with friends and family celebrating around gifts, festive trees, and a feast. We’ll be reminded of the joys of being surrounded by loved ones and hopefully we’ll pause to reflect on all the many blessings in […]
Jeremy Hunt orders global review into persecution of Christians
Source: The Guardian BY Patrick Wintourand Harriet Sherwood The foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has ordered an independent, global review into the persecution of Christians of all nationalities amid claims that not enough […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims in Kosovo Organised day of Prophet Muhammad s.a.v.s. (Jalsa Seeratun Nabi)
Source and Pictures: Jinah Ud Din Saif of Kosovo This is unique with Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat all over the world to organise Seeratun Nabi (saw) days. During these programs various programs are conducted to high light the unique and noble characteristics of the great prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (Peace […]
Ukraine’s leader orders Orthodox Church to change its name
Source: Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president on Saturday signed a bill that orders the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to change its name to reflect its ties to Moscow. […]
Pope’s Christmas wish: World fraternity despite differences
Source: Associated Press By FRANCES D’EMILIO VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis offered a Christmas wish for fraternity among people of different nations, cultures, faiths, races or ideas, describing the […]
London’s Ahmadiyya Muslims launch food drive for winter
Sophia Akram AMC describes itself as a revival movement in Islam [Sophia Akram] Date of publication: 25 December, 2018 Society: Over 1,000 AMYA members across the country are planning to […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Covered in Bosnian Media
Source: BA N1 The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat has been present in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 15 years. However, they are not registered as a religious community, but as a non-governmental organization. During the war, its volunteers from Germany and England came and rendered humanitarian assistance. Otherwise, when it comes to […]
We should be supporting efforts to agree a definition of Islamophobia, not supporting the likes of Tommy Robinson
JCORE executive director Edie Friedman asks, if a definition of antisemitism is needed, why not one for Islamophobia? more: https://www.thejc.com/comment/comment/we-should-support-efforts-to-agree-a-definition-of-islamophobia-not-supporting-tommy-robinson-1.474072
Turkey, Israel in new war of words
By AFP – Dec 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES ANKARA — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday lambasted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an ‘‘oppressor’’ after he accused Turkey […]
Cleric flees Uzbekistan after Muslim headscarf row
ALMATY (Reuters) – An Uzbek imam who ran into trouble for urging President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to lift a school headscarf ban said he has left the mainly Muslim nation […]
Turkey says it will take over fight against IS after U.S. pull-out
Dec 22, 2018 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a joint news conference with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani (not seen) after their meeting in Ankara, Turkey, December 20, 2018. […]
World Economic Forum: Trump to attend 2019 WEF meeting in Davos
Dec 18, 2018 – 20:48 United States President Donald Trump will attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2019 for the […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim and Humanity First assist at the time of Advent
Source: Munawwar Rana Croatia During the time of Advent, volunteers of Humanity First and members of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Croatia remained active. This time volunteers went to Dugo-Selo to assist the rehability centre “Stančić”. Their social services are used by children with developmental difficulties and adults with intellectual or […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Kosovo organises Day of Flag
Source Shkelqim Bytyci By the Grace of Allah Almighty the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Kosovo organized a meeting in Prishtina for the Day of Flag of Albania. November is a special month for Albanians all around the world because this month marks the independence of Albanians from the Ottoman empire and […]
AI media: A reality coming
Dec 20,2018 -JORDAN TIMES – KHALID DALAL Are many local and Arab media outlets about to drown in a tsunami of artificial intelligence (AI)? The short answer is: Yes, and […]
These are the psychological reasons why people are religious
Is it true that we have an evolutionary ‘god-shaped hole’? By Nick Perham, for the Independent Voices The quick and easy answer to why people are religious is that God […]
Sedative addiction and anxiety on the rise among children, reports show
Source: CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN)An apparent rise in anxiety among British children has prompted concern from mental health experts, as two reports reveal an alarming surge in medication […]
Gently stroking babies ‘provides pain relief’
Source: BBC News Gently stroking a baby reduces activity in their brain associated with painful experiences, a study has found. The study, by University of Oxford and Liverpool John Moores […]
Ahmadiyya and Humanity First donates food packages to families in the Municipality of Prishtina, Kosovo
Source: Jinah-Ud-Din Saif Picutures: JUS On 19 and 20 December, the humanitarian aid action from the Ahmadiyya and international foundation “Humanity First” continued in the municipality of Pristina. With the motto Love for all and hatred for none and “Humanity First, serving mankind” both organisations distributed these food supplies to […]