islam: A Religion of Peace

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UK: Union Jack, the British flag raised at Ahmadiyya Muslim’s Annual Convention to affirm ‘Loyalty to country is a core part of their faith’

Source: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/muslims-fly-flag-for-britain-at-festival-3hnvkbq2d | Kaya Burgess  Muslims fly flag for Britain at festival The Union Jack was raised at a festival attended by more than 30,000 Muslims at a farm in Hampshire yesterday to affirm that loyalty to their country is a core part of their faith. Those attending the Jalsa Salana gathering […]

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MSN | Thousands gather at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s International Convention to celebrate True Islam

Source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/thousands-of-muslims-gather-at-the-jalsa-salana-international-convention-to-celebrate-islam/ar-AAp41JQ | Thomas Triebel More than 30,000 Muslims from around the world have gathered in the Hampshire countryside for the annual Jalsa Salana convention. The convention sees a huge group of Ahmadi Muslims congregate in order to challenge ‘misinterpretations of Islam’ and denounce extremism and terrorism. Some 38,000 Ahmadi Muslims from around 100 […]

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Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Jamaica | Islam teaches messages of peace, love, patience & humility

Source: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170730/muslim-blessings-uk-religious-and-cultural-diversity-good-jamaica | Corey Robinson Umair Khan, missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Jamaica, is convinced that the island stands to benefit from cultural and religious diversity, and that is what his group is trying to bring to the island. “When we came into Jamaica and our mosque was […]

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UK: How three-day Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community prove Islam is a Religion of Peace

Source: http://www.dbknews.com/2017/07/28/islam-peace-ahmdiyya-conventiona/ By Zafir Ahmed is a sophomore public health major. He can be reached at zafirahmedmalik@gmail.com London has always been a traveler’s fascination, but for me the real thrill lay some 50 miles southwest of the capital, in a small community known as ‘Hadeeqatul Mahdi’ (previously called Oakland Farm). Though from […]

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USA: Shooter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in Meriden is now combatting stereotypes about Islam

Source: http://wnpr.org/post/terrorism-shared-prayer-story-reconciliation-and-religion By PATRICK SKAHILL A Connecticut man convicted of a hate crime is now working to combat stereotypes about Islam. His story, which made headlines around the world, sprang out of an attack on a mosque in Meriden in 2015. After a night of drinking, Ted Hakey, Jr., a former marine, […]

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Ask and you shall receive…answers from an Ahmadi Muslim Marine

Source: http://www.mid-day.com/articles/mumbai-diary-thursday-dossier-mumbai-news-mumbai/18458165 A recent survey by the US-based Pew Research Center found that 75 per cent Muslims feel there is still a lot of discrimination. Yet, many of them identified as proud Americans. Thus, it was heartening to come across a Twitter handle, The Muslim Marine, whose goal is simple – […]

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A brief into the background & program plan of Jalsa Salana UK 2017

Source: http://www.altonpostgazette.co.uk/article.cfm?id=109497&headline=Jalsa%20Salana:%20a%20commitment%20to%20peace%20by%2038,000%20people&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2017 |  By Surrey and Hants News in Local People Around 38,000 people from 100 countries have descended on Hadeeqatul Mahdi – formerly Oaklands Farm – near East Worldham for Jalsa Salana, the 51st annual convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The highlight of the three-day event, which began today and continues […]

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Annual Convention (Jalsa Salna) commences in the UK

Source: http://www.ghananewsagency.org/social/ahmadi-s-annual-convention-opens-in-uk-120227 Accra, July 28, GNA – The Annual Convention (Jalsa Salana) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK, a unique event that brings more than 35,000 participants from more than 90 countries opened on Friday. The three-day event, which starts from July 28 to July 30, is to increase religious knowledge […]

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UK: Heavy traffic expected for Jalsa Salana

Source: http://www.altonherald.com THIS weekend (July 28 to 30) will see the return of country’s largest annual Islamic gathering at East Worldham, near Alton. Around 35,000 Ahmadiyya Muslims are expected to be in attendance at the event, and heavy traffic is anticipated on the A31 through Farnham and the A325 through Wrecclesham […]

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Australia: Adelaide’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Association sets up ‘Coffee & Islam’ program to clear up misconceptions

Source: http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/west-beaches/adelaides-ahmadiyya-muslim-association-sets-up-coffee-and-islam-program-to-clear-up-misconceptions/news-story/aa814c55ce8a77db7efd8eae0434274d | Kurtis Eichler, Westside Weekly MISSIONARY Imtiaz Ahmed has a simple message he wants to spread about the Islamic faith – it is all about peace. “In this time there are a lot of things which are going on in the world because of terrorism and people being killed,” Mr […]

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UK: Ahmadi Muslims from around 100 countries to pledge allegiance to world’s largest Caliphate in Hampshire

A large number of Muslim men, women and children from Bristol, Gloucester, Somerset, Wilshire, Devon and Cornwall will be attending the Jalsa Salana – the purpose of the three-day international gathering is to promote Islam and challenge misinterpretations of the world’s second largest religion by showing what true Islam stands for. […]

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UK: Oldham’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth donate blood at Manchester Norfolk House Blood Donor Centre to save lives

Source: http://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/8/news-headlines/104655/giving-blood-to-save-precious-lives | Reporter: Rosalyn Roden YOUNG Muslims from Oldham are on a mission to donate blood as part of a nationwide drive to save lives. Members of Oldham’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) turned out to give blood at Manchester Norfolk House Blood Donor Centre in the city centre. Their efforts […]

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Indonesia: Ahmadi Muslims report local administration over alleged discrimination, again

Source: http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2017/07/25/ahmadis-report-local-administration-over-alleged-discrimination-again.html | Margareth S. Aritonang | The Jakarta Post Members of the Ahmadiyah sect in Manislor village in Kuningan, West Java, on Monday reported the local administration to the Indonesian Ombudsman and the Home Ministry’s Population and Civil Registration Agency (Dukcapil) for allegedly forcing Ahmadis in the village to abandon their faith. […]

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USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community answers questions about Muslim faith at Fond Du Lac’s public library

Members of the Muslim Youth Association were on hand at the public library to answer concerns and questions about the Muslim faith Source: http://www.fdlreporter.com/story/news/2017/07/25/ahmadiyya-muslims-bring-message-peace-offer-answer-any-question/489543001/ Sharon Roznik, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin //www.fdlreporter.com/videos/embed/103999118/?fullsite=true On Saturday, members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community invited citizens to the Fond du Lac Public Library to help uncloak the mystery […]

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Australia: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community tackling tough questions on Islam in Mudgee Town Hall

Source: http://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/4808994/tackling-the-tough-questions-on-islam/ | Honor Elliott Up-to-100 residents were greeted with two leaflets at the Mudgee Town Hall on Friday night – Demystifying Islam and Islam Exposed. One was outlining the forum ahead and the other was published by a group called ‘Concerned Citizens’ stating ‘Be informed… it is in your best interest’. That’s exactly […]

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Burkina Faso: Ahmadiyya Islamic Jamaat organizes a free-for-all Medical Camp for testing cervical cancer, diabetes & several other pathologies

Source: http://burkina24.com/2017/07/23/cancer-col-de-luterus-au-burkina-une-communaute-soulage-des-populations/ | by Noufou KINDO The Ahmadiyya Islamic community in Burkina Faso initiated a campaign for free screening of cervical cancer, diabetes and several pathologies for the benefit of the population on 21 and 22 July 2017 in Ouagadougou. The Ahmadiyya Islamic Jama’at of Burkina Faso and the NGO Humanity First in […]

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Britain: Annual Convention #JalsaSalana of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will narrate Islam’s complete focus on peace

Islam is that religion which has forever enshrined the universal principles of freedom of religion, freedom of conscience and freedom of belief. Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017jalsasalana/07ahmadiyya/prweb14543305.htm | LONDON (PRWEB UK) 26 JULY 2017 A counter-narrative to the hate-filled sermons of Daesh and other extremists is being driven forward by an Islamic leader with a global […]

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Ghana: UNICEF constructs sanitation facility to Central Zaharia T.I Ahmadiyya Primary & Junior High School

Source: http://www.ghananewsagency.org/education/unicef-constructs-sanitation-facility-for-school-119977 | By Rashid Mbugri, GNA Tamale, July 24, GNA – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has handed over a newly constructed sanitation facility worth USD 32,000 to the Central Zaharia T.I Ahmadiyya Primary and Junior High School to help improve the hygiene of pupils. The facility, funded by the […]