Grenfell Tower fire: ‘number of fatalities’ as blaze engulfs London tower block
Unknown number of people killed and dozens injured as firefighters battle to put out fire in west London tower block London fire – latest updates What we know so far […]
Unity is Strength
Muslim Leaders of today should reflect on this article: Editorial, Review of Religions, July 1993 Unity is strength! The fundamental message of Islam is the Unity of God and the […]
An industry built on human misery
Tracey Ferrier AAP, Petra Kaminsky DPA As nations around the world grapple with the people smuggling trade, vital questions beg answers. How many criminals are involved in smuggling? Who are they? How many desperate people are smuggled each year? And how many lives are lost along the way? Waves of desperate […]
Norway to ban full-face veil in nurseries, schools and universities
Source: BBC News Norway is proposing a ban on the Muslim full face veil and other face-covering clothing because it says it hinders communication between pupils and teachers. The ban, […]
Manchester police investigate arson attacks on Jewish restaurants
Source: The Guardian By Helen Pidd North of England editor Jewish charity says antisemitic hate crime is on the rise after Ta’am and JS kosher restaurants are targeted The interior of […]
It isn’t just young people who have turned to Labour. Muslims have too
Source: The Guardian BY Miqdaad Versi As the Conservative party conducts its postmortem on the 2017 general election campaign, it will no doubt study the apparent surge in support for […]
Cristiano Ronaldo accused of tax evasion
Source: BBC Spanish prosecutors have accused the Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding the authorities of millions of euros in tax. The prosecutor’s office in Madrid says it has filed a lawsuit against the Portuguese player. He is accused of evading tax of 14.7m euros (£13m; $16m) from 2011 […]
A hike across Switzerland to promote integration
http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/inline?urn=urn:swi:video:43219940&locale=en EMBED CODE MAY 30, 2017 – 17:00 Hamid and Mohammed from Afghanistan have been described as Switzerland’s most famous asylum seekers because they are hiking across the country. They are journeying across Switzerland on foot as part of their attempt to integrate in their host country, and to make good […]
Atheist Ireland: Attack on our Ahmadi Muslim friends in Galway was immoral & senseless
Source: https://atheist.ie/2017/06/attack-ahmadi-muslim-galway/ | ATHEIST IRELAND The attack on our friends in the Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Galway yesterday evening was both immoral and senseless. It was immoral because it was an attack on innocent people, and on the principle of freedom of religion and belief. And it was senseless because the […]
Richard Dawkins: religious education is crucial for British schoolchildren
Source: The Telegraph BY Sarah Knapton, science editor 11 JUNE 2017 • 3:40PM Religious education is crucial in schools for British children to understand their history and culture, Richard Dawkinshas […]
Why Spain needs its siesta
Source: BBC News By Jessica Jones 12 June 2017 In the small town of Ador, near Valencia, the siesta is sacred. So sacred, in fact, that in 2015 its mayor […]
Trolling Trump: The Rise of London’s Muslim Mayor
The mayor of London is used to beating the odds. Sadiq Khan grew up in a council house and has risen to become one of the most important and recognized […]
France election: Macron party set for big parliamentary win
Source:BBC The centrist party of French President Emmanuel Macron looks on course to win a landslide victory following the first round of parliamentary elections. Projections show La République en Marche (Republic on the Move) and its MoDem ally set to win up to 445 seats in the 577-seat National Assembly. […]
Germany: Reluctant military giant?
Source: BBC Should Germany become a major military power? And will it happen? With Vladimir Putin destabilising the east, Middle Eastern and Asian conflicts spurring new migration into Europe, and Donald Trump questioning US commitment to NATO, Germany has good reason to feel insecure. Chancellor Merkel told Germans in May […]
Ahmadiyya/Humanity First Croatia Delivers Ramadan Package to needy Families
By Zubair Khan As done each year, during the month of Ramadan, Ahmadiyya/Humanity First Croatia delivered Ramadan Packages to 20 needy families. Each family got 2 x packets containing various items of daily use. Event was organized on 10.06.2017. Mrs Nasiha Mulabegovic along with her son Ali Mirza Mulabegovic remained […]
Irish Atheists, Evangelicals & Ahmadiyya Muslims jointly challenge Pakistan human rights abuses at United Nations
Source: https://atheist.ie/2017/06/pakistan-united-nations/ For the first time ever, Irish Atheists, Evangelicals and Ahmadiyya Muslims are jointly challenging human rights abuses in Pakistan at the United Nations. Yesterday we made a written submission to the UN, which is now on the UN website, and in July we will be addressing the UN Human […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community New Zealand invites all Kiwi friends to their mosque in South Auckland for Iftar
Source: http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/5/284751 Aucklanders invited to share Ramadan experience with Kiwi Muslims The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community New Zealand is inviting their Kiwi friends to their mosque in South Auckland during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. This annual event, planned for the evening of 10th June 2017, gives New Zealanders an opportunity […]
UK: Mayor of Wandsworth joins the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Elders Association’s solidarity event at Church Square
Source: http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&page=evpeace002.htm Mayor attends solidarity peace vigil organised by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Elders Association Saddened and shocked by the brutual & barbaric terrorist actions at London Bridge & Borough Market on Saturday (3 June) the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Elders Association organised a solidarity event at Church Square. Rev’d Canon Ailsa Newby, […]
Religious conservatism doesn’t make a terrorist. But crime and exclusion can
Source: The Guardian BY Z Fareen Parvez In her comments in the aftermath of last weekend’s attacks in London, Theresa May suggested a new direction in the struggle against terrorism. […]
Anti-Muslim hate crimes increase fivefold since London Bridge attacks
Source: The Guardian BY Vikram Dodd and Sarah Marsh The London Bridge attacks have triggered a big spike in hate crimes with a significant amount of them being attacks in the […]