U.S. Muslims More Moderate Than Muslims Worldwide
Source: The Huffington Post By Omar Sacirbey Religion News Service (RNS) Muslims in America are much less inclined to support suicide bombing than other Muslims abroad, and are more likely […]
64 percent of Muslims in Egypt and Pakistan support the death penalty for leaving Islam
Washington Post: by Max Fisher. The Pew Research Center’s vast new study on the views and attitudes of global Muslim populations was bound to create controversy. Like the U.S. public knowledge polls that find that one-third of Americans can’t name the vice president, Pew’s report includes some less-than-flattering pieces of data. And while […]
Pakistan Survey: 87% against sectarian party but 46% for anti-Ahmadi party
The Republic of Prejudice “A whopping 86.6 per cent reject the idea of voting for a party that promotes a secterian agenda … 45.7 per cent reply they would vote […]
You’re a fake! Take a look at Iran’s case – The Multiplicity of Messiahs
Source: www.economist.com The authorities think that too many people are claiming to be the Mahdi EARLIER this year Iran’s authorities arrested a score of men who, in separate incidents, claimed to be the Mahdi, a sacred figure of Shia Islam, who was “hidden” by God just over a millennium ago and […]
O’Reilly Factor: Pew Survey About Muslim Views
Bill O’Reilly Confronts Muslim Guest Over Why Many Muslims Believe Violence Is Justified by Josh Feldman Bill O’Reilly brought up a Pew study [PDF] finding that a disturbingly high percentage of Muslims in some […]
Model Kendra Spears Engaged to a Shi’a Prince
Model Kendra Spears Engaged to a Shi’a Prince by Misty White Sidell Apr 30, 2013 3:14 PM EDT The onetime Prada campaign girl will likely convert to Islam to marry the eldest son of the Aga Khan. By Misty White Sidell The official engagement portrait of Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Seattle-born model Kendra […]
Prophet Muhammad [Pbuh]: The Social Reformer
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com By Amaar Ahmad: Ph.D Candidate in Electrical Engineering, Virgina Tech All great civilizations, such as the Greeks, Romans, Persians and today in the form of West, have arisen mainly by advancing […]
Morocco’s Islamist prime minister warns criticism of Prophet Muhammad ‘not acceptable’
Source: www.foxnews.com RABAT, Morocco – Morocco’s Islamist prime minister says it’s unacceptable to criticize the Prophet Muhammad, entering a war of words between a secular activist and hardline Salafists that has […]
Tehran to host logotype festival on Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Source: www.presstv.ir Iran is planning to hold the first International Logotype Festival, focusing on representing the Islam’s prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the capital city of Tehran. The internationally renowned Iranian filmmaker […]
Islam’s nexus with peace and condemnation of any form of terrorism
Source: http://santamariatimes.com As a Muslim I’ am saddened, and condemn the terrorism in the Boston Marathon bombing. The worldwide head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness and Khalifa of Islam […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) raise money for Croydon charity
Source: www.croydonguardian.co.uk More than eighty volunteers from a Muslim youth group took part in a charity challenge on Sunday. The South London Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) took part in the […]
Germany’s First Muslim Car Sharing Service
Source: Qantara.de Selim Reid set up Germany’s first Muslim car sharing service to spare his mother disparaging remarks and to reduce the number of extra-marital affairs. Cigdem Akyol spoke to […]
Love for All, Hatred for None!
Source/Credit: Glen Ellyn Patch: By Samrah Ahmad Religions should be judged on their teachings and not on the actions of their adherents. This is the only way to judge fairly. […]
The Christian Theology and Nature of Jesus
Epigraph: “The Messiah, son of Mary, was only a Messenger; surely, Messengers like unto him had indeed passed away before him. And his mother was a truthful woman. They both […]
Muslim extremists attack Christian village in South Punjab, Pakistan
Source: www.pakistanchristianpost.com Lahore: April 27, 2013. (PCP) According to sources of CLAAS, it was informed late evening on April 26, 2012 about the uprising situation of Christians in the village chack […]
Persecution of Christians and Muslims in Britain
theguardian: by Ian Birrell. It is hard to take claims of religious intolerance from Christians seriously when UK Muslims are daily subject to real hate crimes A recent Chatham House study by […]
Muslims hold key to fighting terror
Source: Toronto Star Author: Faisal Kutty A tipoff from a prominent Toronto imam through our law office (Kutty, Syed and Mohamed)(Kutty, Syed and Mohamed) more than a year ago appears to be at the heart of the arrests this week in the alleged VIA Rail terror plot. In fact, counterterrorism […]
Jesus and Muhammad and the Question of the State
Source: www.juancole.com “Muhammad brought down from heaven and put into the Koran not religious doctrines only, but political maxims, criminal and civil laws, and scientific theories. The Gospels, on the other […]
Mixed Keighley reaction about role of Muslim Sharia councils – raised by Keighley’s MP (England) in Parliament this week
Source: www.keighleynews.co.uk Fears about the role of Muslim Sharia councils – raised by Keighley’s MP in Parliament this week – have received a mixed response from Muslim spokesmen in Keighley. Kris […]