Venice looks set to welcome Museum of Islamic Art
Venice looks set to welcome a new Museum of Islamic Art in the heart of the tourist getaway. By Lucia Guarano | Special to Al Arabiya News Venice looks […]
Neo-Nazi Mole: Could the NSU Murders Have Been Prevented?
By Hubert Gude Fredrik Naumann/ Felix Features/ DER SPIEGEL For years, Michael von Dolsperg provided German intelligence with information from the neo-Nazi scene. But when the NSU terror trio came to light, his file was shredded. Why? Could details he provided have prevented the murder spree? The sprawling wooden house, surrounded by […]
Now the two most famous scientific institutions in Britain and the US agree: ‘Climate change is more certain than ever’
Steve Connor Science Editor Thursday 27 February 2014 Climate change is one of the defining issues of our time and the indisputable warming of the world over the past century is largely the result of human activities, according to the two most august […]
Nasir Mosque in Gillingham to be opened by Khalifa of Islam
Source: kentonline.co.uk | Jenni Horn | jhorn@thekmgroup.co.uk Nasir Mosque in Gillingham set for grand opening by Hadhrat Mirza MasroorAhmad, the supreme head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The former working men’s club, at […]
Women should not accept street harassment as ‘just a compliment’
theguardian: by Laura Bates — It’s a myth that street harassment is just a bit of harmless fun. It’s about about power and control – and, as I know from personal experience, can so easily turn to violence Walking down a quiet street at around 7pm a few nights ago […]
Football fan fined for ripping up Qur’an at match
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Singapore: Ahmadiyya Muslim Taha Mosque’s Islam’s Message of Peace to the Neighbourhood
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in The event, which was attended by a Member of Parliament of the local constituency, was attended by the president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, some of his community’s associates, […]
Australia: Ahmadiyya Muslims are Number ONE in Clean Up Australia Day 2014 Engagement
Source: pressking.com The Ahmadiyya Muslims Association of Australia has a long and well established track record of enthusiastically taking part in Clean Up Australia Day and 2014 is no exception! Men, […]
Why 2014 is a key year for women’s rights and gender equality
theguardian: by Liz Ford — Help us create a global platform for discussion that amplifies the voices of women’s rights advocates around the world Over the past few decades, the often tireless work of the women’s movement around the world has brought positive change. There has been a growing recognition […]
If Spain welcomes back its Jews, will its Muslims be next?
theguardian: by Ashifa Kassam — A proposed law will fast-track naturalisation of Jews whose ancestors were expelled 500 years ago. Now the descendants of Muslims who were ousted are also seeking the right to return. Perched dramatically on a rocky mountain, the small city of Toledo overlooks a bend in […]
Ukraine crisis : Swiss-led OSCE seen as ideal mediator in Ukraine
by Renat Kuenzi, swissinfo.ch February 26, 2014 – 16:26 Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter – who this year also acts as Swiss president and OSCE chairman – appointed senior diplomat Tim Guldimann as special envoy for Ukraine at the beginning of the week. Burkhalter also travelled to New York and Washington […]
Are Asian family values the future?
Epigraph: Thy Lord has commanded, “Worship none but Him, and show kindness to parents. If one of them or both of them attain old age with thee, never say unto them any […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered surprise military exercises Wednesday
Source: CNN But with tensions in the region high, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered surprise military exercises Wednesday, state media reported. The exercises are “to check combat readiness of armed forces in western and central military districts as well as several branches of the armed forces,” Russian Defense Minister Sergey […]
Blame your great, great, great, great, great, great grandfather.
Source: TOI LONDON: Miffed that you didn’t get into Oxford University? Cross because you can’t afford that three-bed in the town centre? Not got one non-executive directorship to your single-barrelled name? There is only one person to blame: your great, great, great, great, great, great grandfather. More:
Morden, London: Faith groups gather to denounce persecution
Source: yourlocalguardian.co.uk The Baitul Futuh Mosque in London Road hosted dignitaries from Indonesia for a talk and video presentation about persecution all over the globe. Faith groups from all over the […]
Muslim man wins ‘unlawful questioning’ at airport ruling
A Muslim man detained by police at an airport on his way home from Hajj, the holy journey to Mecca, has won a significant legal battle over the UK’s anti-terror laws. The High Court declared that Abdelrazag Elosta was unlawfully refused access to a solicitor before he was detained and […]
Malta: Ahmadiyya Muslim community holds conference on Contemporary World Crisis
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in Those interested can call 7932 0139 or e-mail at least two days prior to the program. Refreshments will be served and complimentary parking will be offered. A peace symposium is being organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Malta at the Grand Hotel Excelsior Floriana on Friday at 6pm. […]
If Spain welcomes back its Jews, will its Muslims be next?
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Doctors give up on efforts to revive Michael Schumacher: Report
Michael Schumacher has been in a state of induced coma for close to seven weeks after a tragic skiing accident. Doctors have reportedly run out of options to revive him. Any hopes of reviving F1 legend Michael Schumacher from his state of induced coma seems to have ended. Doctors attending […]
The young Muslim entrepreneur who is hungry for success
By Will SmaleBusiness reporter, BBC News Continue reading the main story Shazia Saleem jokes that she started her food company simply because she was hungry. The bigger story is that she spotted both a gap in the market and a way to celebrate the two parts of her cultural […]