Greece pursues WWII reparations from Germany
Global Post: Greece is planning to pursue WWII reparations from Germany, the country tasked with paying off most of Greece’s240 billion-euro debt. The Greek Finance Ministry has compiled a report that […]
Congratulations Majlis Ansarullah Germany!
By Zubair Khan. Photos: Mr Aslam Khan In the evening on 24.04.2013, in Bashir Mosque Bensheim Germany a successful program was organized under the arrangements of Majlis Ansarullah Germany. Approximately 25 learned Germans participated. In the beginning Shaikh Iftikhar very amicably introduced the Jamaat. Thereafter Mr Luqman Majoka, who is […]
Abu Qatada case: UK agrees assistance treaty with Jordan
BBC News UK: The UK government has signed a mutual assistance treaty with Jordan to ensure that radical cleric Abu Qatada can be deported, The home secretary Theresa May has […]
Do we have free will – a physicist’s perspective?
By Professor Jim Al-Khalili CBE FRS, who is a theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He is a University of Surrey Distinguished Chair where he has also held a personal chair […]
12 misused English words in German
Source: The Local Most Germans love to show how well they speak English, but they often misuse or even make up their own English vocabulary. We gathered up the worst offenders for this week’s The Local List. Click HERE for these words.
The Muslims’ contribution
Times of Malta.com: by Laiq Ahmad Atif. Love is a powerful weapon that unites and brings people, communities, nations, religions and countries closer. In the same way, hatred and malice are the instruments of division and conflict. The editorial of The Times of April 4, ‘Maltese perception of Muslims’ shed […]
Human rights activists taught online tactics
Source: BBC By Sean Coughlan: BBC News education correspondent An international training institute to teach online tactics for human rights campaigners is being set up in the Italian city of […]
War/Terrorism – Getting the Facts Right: Muslims vs. Christians
Terrorism and the other Religions Posted on 04/23/2013 by Juan Cole Contrary to what is alleged by bigots like Bill Maher, Muslims are not more violent than people of other […]
A great source of wisdom and learning: Khalifatul Masih IV. Questions and Answers sessions
Please click on here to access the library of Questions and Answers provided by Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul-Masih IV. (may Allah be pleased with him). http://www.alislam.org/v/c-17.html
UK bill moves to limit power of Sharia Courts
CFP: By David C. Jennings Under the Arbitration Act of 1996, Muslims in the UK were empowered to resolve certain legal matters within their faith in a similar way to […]
Toddlers becoming so addicted to iPads they require therapy
The Telegrapgh: by Victoria Ward Children as young as four are becoming so addicted to smartphones and iPads that they require psychological treatment. Parents who have found themselves unable to wean their children off computer games and mobile phones are paying up to £16,000 for a 28-day “digital detox” programme […]
Helicopter carrying Turks forced down in Taliban-held Afghan east
(Reuters) – A helicopter carrying eight Turks and a Russian made an emergency landing in a Taliban-controlled area of eastern Afghanistan, officials said on Monday, and it was possible they […]
Nearly 1,000 Islamists watched in Germany
Source: The Local The German government has carried out video surveillance on 962 suspected Islamists since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Sunday. According to […]
Iceland PM’s visit inspires China lesbian couple to ‘marry’
Source:TOI BEIJING: Busy shoppers in Guangzhou city of South China were surprised on Wednesday to see a lesbian couple seeking their blessings as they held their wedding. The couple said they were inspired by this week’s China visit of Iceland Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir, a self-proclaimed lesbian who is engaged […]
Video: Reception by Khalifa of Islam at the Opening of Valencia Mosque
Alislam.org: Youtube: Published on Apr 20, 2013 http://www.alislam.org Reception held in the presence of Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community on the occassion of the inauguration of Bait-ur-Rahman […]
Will Dearth of Experts Starve German Economy?
Source: Spiegel. The success of Germany’s economy has long been driven by small and mid-sized companies dependent on skilled labor. But a developing shortage of experts represents a threat to the country’s economic future. With babies in short supply, immigration could be the answer. More:
Letter bomb to president Germany?
Source: The Local: The police on Friday detonated a suspected letter bomb sent to the official residence of Germany’s president in Berlin. It later turned out to be harmless. More:
Serbia and Kosovo Reach Agreement on Power-Sharing
Source: NY Times: PARIS — After months of difficult negotiations, Serbia and Kosovo reached an agreement on Friday aimed at overcoming ethnic enmities in Kosovo, a former Serbian province. It is a milestone that officials hope will enhance stability in the region and clear a path for both countries to […]
The Extinction of Race Consciousness is One of the Most Outstanding Moral Achievements of Islam- There is a Crying Need for the Propagation of this Islamic Virtue: Toynbee
Editor’s Note: Editor’s Note: In the wake Boston bombing recently it is important to read and reflect on what some of the greatest contemporary minds of the Western world have […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Ireland to host its seventh annual interfaith peace conference at Clayton Hotel on Sunday April 28th
Source: www.galwaynews.ie The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association of Ireland is to host its seventh annual interfaith peace conference in the city later this month. The focus of the event is the role […]