How does a 25-year old elementary school teacher become a fighter for the Islamic State? How does one get out of such a mistake? Tue, October 7, 2014 ‘Khadija’ wears a niqab to be interviewed. After defecting from the Islamic State, she is a marked woman. How does a 25-year […]
BBC.com: by James Gallagher — Edvard Moser, John O’Keefe and May-Britt Moser share the Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine has been awarded to three scientists who discovered the brain’s “GPS system”. UK-based researcher Prof John O’Keefe as well as May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser share the […]
Source: ahmadiyyatuvalu.wordpress.com Tuvaluan Ahmadis have celebrated Eidul Adha on 5thOctober, 2014. The celebration was begun with Eid prayer at 08.00 am at Tuvalu Mosque. The Imam of Tuvalu Mosque,Mr. Muhammad Idrees […]
By Tom Parfitt, Crimea3:57PM BST 06 Oct 2014 This spring, two tragedies hit Ilmi Umerov in one week. First his father died suddenly after a short illness. Then his homeland […]
Is there a “Plan B” in Barack Obama’s brain? Or in David Cameron’s, for that matter? I mean, we’re vaguely told that air strikes against the ferocious “Islamic State” may […]
Source: crawleynews.co.uk Arif Syed, chairman of Crawley Mosque, thinks Britain should have stayed out of the war. Ahsan Ahmedi, regional president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association (AMA), also feels that Britain […]
Source: BBC Pope Francis opened the synod with a mass at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday morning Continue reading the main story in BBC Related Stories Francis: The […]
Source: birminghammail.co.uk More than 150 people covered distances of 5km and 10km in the first Where’s Wally run in the city to help the National Literacy Trust. First to cross the finish line in the 10k was Ataul Quddous Ahmed, a 27-year-old journalism student who’s raising £35,000 for eight different charities. He said: […]
Wyss said during the February vote some people had been stirring up ‘imaginary fears’ about Switzerland’s future Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss says he would be prepared to finance an initiative […]
Previous news posted about Alan Henning: LIFE AT RISK: British man Alan Henning from Manchester now held hostage by ISIS militants @ http://www.themuslimtimes.org/2014/09/religion/islam/life-at-risk-british-man-alan-henning-from-manchester-now-held-hostage-by-isis-militants ANOTHER LIFE AT RISK: Isis hostage Peter Kassig threatened […]
theguardian: by Nabila Ramdani — Teenage angst can cause all kinds of unfortunate behaviour, but when schoolgirls tell their parents they want to join the fight in Syria and Iraq, then society has a serious problem. Alarmingly, this is increasingly happening in France, as young Muslims express their desire for jihad. […]
theguardian: by Faiza Zerouala — Every day Meryem Belmokhtar turns her tidy sitting-room into a workshop. She lays out the equipment on the table, puts on rubber gloves and dips into various jars to make up 250g bags of sweets. Each packet is marked with her logo, featuring a stick […]
Ambika KandasamyOctober 2, 2014 00:30 This Swiss diplomat says it’s time to rethink how we protect people in war. Thousands of Syrian refugees are streaming over the Turkish border this week after their towns were overrun by Islamic State militants. And millions more are enduring a brutally violent civil war, […]
Why Young Muslim Women Are Speaking Out Against The Islamic State On The Streets Of London By Radhika Sanghani 24 Sep 2014 Young British Muslim women are sick of not being heard. With the regular news updates of the horrors committed by the Islamic State, and stories about British women […]
BBC.com — Norway is the best place to grow old, according to an index of the quality of later life in 96 countries. HelpAge International’s Global AgeWatch Index measures the social and economic welfare of those over 60. Published on the UN International Day of Older Persons, it ranks Australia, […]
Source: blacktownsun.com.au What was your reaction to the raids last week? Australia has the right to uphold its judicial process and as per the law if the raids were necessary to […]
Forget Radicalisation in Mosques – ‘Sheikh Google’ Is the Real Threat to Young Muslims By Radhika Sanghani 25 Sep 2014 In recent weeks, the so-called Islamic State has committed horrific acts of terrorism. They’re thought to have murdered British hostage David Haines, and American journalists James Foley and Steven […]
Source: irishtimes.com Spiritual leader inaugurates community’s first Irish mosque in Galway Europeans volunteering to fight for radical Islam who say they are Muslims are “frustrated” and “misguided” people, the world head […]
Source: theaustralian.com.au AUSTRALIA’S Islamic community “must ask with one voice if it is doing enough to stop those elements of the community who radicalise” young Muslims, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association urged […]
AP | Sep 27, 2014 | 22:39 Muslims attend a gathering in front of the Paris Mosque after Friday prayers to pay tribute to Herve Gourdel, a French mountain guide […]