ORGANISATION THANKED: Dewsbury Resident Arif Ahmad is pictured with the Prince of Wales at the special reception.
ORGANISATION THANKED: Dewsbury Resident Arif Ahmad is pictured with the Prince of Wales at the special reception. Friday 21 April 2017 Arif Ahmad, representing the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK, last […]
Why French elections should matter to Arabs
Apr 25,2017 – JORDAN TIMES – Osama Al Sharif It is a new era for French politics following the outcome of the first round of presidential elections on Sunday, which, as most polls had predicted, was won by independent centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron, followed by far right leader Marine Le Pen. […]
Erdogan says Turkey won’t wait at Europe’s door forever
Reuters International APR 25, 2017 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends an interview with Reuters at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, April 25, 2017. REUTERS/Umit Bektas (reuters_tickers) By Samia Nakhoul, Nick Tattersall and Orhan Coskun ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey will not wait at Europe’s door forever and is ready to […]
Macron vs. Le Pen: A New Political Reality for France
Never before in the six-decade history of the Fifth Republic have French voters so thoroughly rejected establishment parties. In this new political reality, only one thing is certain: There are no certainties. A Commentary by Julia Amalia Heyer in Paris Photos DPA April 24, 2017 12:08 PM Print Feedback Comment […]
Head Scratching in Europe: Brussels and Berlin Shaken By Turkish Referendum
A significant number of eligible Turkish voters living in Europe supported the referendum that curtails democracy in Turkey. That has triggered calls for consequences in both Berlin and Brussels and stirred up […]
Israel snubs German foreign minister in row over human rights talks
Benjamin Netanyahu cancels talks with Sigmar Gabriel after German foreign minister vows to meet Israeli rights groups German foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel (left) with Israel’s president, Reuven Rivlin, in […]
‘Others’ in Europe and their influence on elections
BERIL DEDEOĞLU Muslim populations in Europe have become one of the most important variables in elections in the European Union in some time. Right-wing and extreme-right politicians have developed three main attitudes toward them: “Muslims should go,” “if they stay, they shouldn’t act like Muslims” and “no more Muslims should […]
From aspiring stylist to extremist widow: one woman’s Syria story
By AFP – Apr 24,2017 – JORDAN TIMES Twenty-three-year old Islam Maytat from Morocco poses for a photo with her children Maria (left) and Abdullah in the Kurdish-majority city […]
Terrorism for financial gain is a real threat – but it’s also nothing we haven’t seen before
Relying on the stock market to react rationally to a terrorist attacks is hardly a sound investment strategy. Borussia Dortmund shares actually rose the day after the attack Tom Smith 7 […]
Marine Le Pen may have progressed this far, but it is a Macron presidency that will present a new start for France
Yet what exactly that change will look like remains to be seen Mary Dejevsky @IndyVoices Macron mobilised support with his En Marche! movement AFP Not, perhaps, the best of results for France and Europe, but by no means the worst either. The far-right National Front candidate, Marine Le Pen, appears […]
Turkey only received €790M of €3B pledged by EU, Presidential Spox Kalın says
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL AA Photo Presidential Spokesman İbrahim Kalın urged the European Union to fulfill its obligations within the scope of the migration deal reached between the bloc and Turkey. Kalın told a news conference that Turkey only received 790 million euro of 3 billion euros pledged by the bloc […]
Germany: 17 Missionaries Graduated at the Convocation ceremony of Jamia Ahmadiyya Germany at Jamia premises in Riedstadt
Source: khalifaofislam.com | Published April 23, 2017 Convocation ceremony of Jamia Ahmadiyya Germany takes place in historic event Facebook | Twitter | Google+ | WhatsApp | Viber | Pinterest | LinkedIn 17 Graduates enrolled as Missionaries of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that the second Convocation Ceremony of Jamia Ahmadiyya Germany took place at the Jamia Ahmadiyya Germany premises in […]
Will Islam Inherit the Earth? A non-Muslim’s Perspective
Source The Daily Beast By Brandon G. Withrow, who teaches religious studies at the University of Findlay, is the author of nine books, his most-recent (co-authored with Menachem Wecker) is Consider No Evil: Two Faith Traditions and the Problem of Academic Freedom in Religious Higher Education Fueling the hysteria on […]
Khalifa of Islam urges Ahmadi Muslims to spread true teachings of peaceful Islam without fear
Source: khalifaofislam.com | Published April 22, 2017 Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivers Friday Sermon in Raunheim, Germany Share on: Facebook | Twitter | Google+ | WhatsApp | Viber | Pinterest | LinkedIn Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad urges Ahmadi Muslims to spread Islam’s peaceful teachings without fear On 21 April 2017, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lays foundation stone for the first Mosque in Raunheim, Germany
Source: https://www.khalifaofislam.com/press-releases/raunheim-mosque-germany-2017/ Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says world passing through extremely dangerous times The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 18 April 2017, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad laid the foundation stone for the first Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lays foundation stone for the first Mosque in Marburg, Germany
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says service to humanity is a vital part of worship. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 19 April 2017, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad laid the foundation stone for the first […]
Britain First ‘Invades’ Birmingham Islamic Bookshop
‘This whole bloody place is a disgrace.’ 17/04/2017 12:05 Chris York Senior Editor, Huffington Post UK Britain First has “invaded” an Islamic bookshop in Birmingham prompting localChristians, politicians and the police to spend Easter Sunday “uniting in peace”. Members of the far-right group filmed themselves in the store on Alum […]