Asteroids, Randomness and the Absolute Truth About God
Epigraph: “And when My servants ask thee (Muhammad) about Me, say: ‘I am near. I answer the prayer of the supplicant when he prays to Me. So they should hearken […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Condemns Prosser’s Comments
Scoop Business: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community condemns the NZ First MP Richard Prossers comments in which he suggested young Muslim men from “Wogistan” should be banned from flying on Western airlines.14 February 2013 The community was shocked by comments from a New Zealand Member of Parliament which was clearly a […]
Ignorance about Islam
The Guardian: Tabah Syed. Muslims (the followers of Islam) have become increasingly stereotyped, marginalized and criminalized since the horrific events of Sept. 11. This increasingly negative attitude towards Muslims quite seamlessly translates into violent actions against Muslim —as well as Sikh, Arab and South Asian —individuals and communities. According to […]
Islam or Extremism
Al Arabiya News: Musa Furber. It has been reported that the Egyptian cabinet is considering taking legal action against those who use religion to incite violence. Beyond incitement to violence, there may even be a case that such irresponsible statements fall under Egypt’s blasphemy law, which clearly states “whoever makes use […]
The Hindu Poet who Loved Holy Prophet Muhammad (sallal laahu alaihi wasallam)
Source: Najma Aftab [Aligarh Urdu Club] Written by S M Hasan: A Writeup about Dillu Ram Kausari (Kausar Ali Kausari) and his two quatrain. (Material source: The Internet) Dillu Ram Kausari: The Hindu Poet who Loved The Prophet Muhammad(sallal laahu alaihi wasallam) Must Read Full The End Part is that […]
Hindu Scholar Swami Lakshmi Shankaracharya Praises Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as Greatest Person In History
Source: http://abna.ir/data.asp?lang=3&id=389868 Patna (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – Islam is a wonderful religion and Prophet of Islam, Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) is the greatest person in the history […]
Imams In Short Supply in U.S. As Islam Grows
npr: John Burnett. Islam in America is growing exponentially. From 2000 to 2010, the number of mosques in the United States jumped 74 percent. Today, there are more than 2,100 American mosques but they have a challenge: There aren’t enough imams, or spiritual leaders, to go around. The 200 mostly Pakistani-American […]
3 Days of Platinum Jubilee Celebrations_Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Osmanabad, India
Report byAbdul Qayyum Nasir, Qaid MKA Osmanabad, Mumbai Zone. In the name of Allah the Gracious, the Ever Merciful The Osmanabad Majlis Khuddmaul Ahmadiyya is glad to announce that, We […]
The Challenge of Defining Muslim Feminism
Huff Post: Erika L. Sanchez. According to Patel, one of the most controversial issues among Muslim feminists today is the notion of native informants, which is how she describes women who become known as authorities on Muslim issues, such as so-called honour killings. She believes it’s dangerous when any individual […]
Preachers of hate who spread their violent word on British TV channels
The Telegraph: David Barrett and Ben Leach. The communications watchdog, Ofcom, has made a series of rulings against channels which allowed “inflammatory” material to be broadcast in breach of rules which forbid extreme opinions gaining a platform on British television. The cases, disclosed today, include examples of an imam telling viewers […]
Democracy And Islam Can exist in Harmony: Maldives President
Democracy and Islam can exist in harmony, says Maldives President President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik at the 12th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Cairo. PHOTO/ PRESIDENT’S OFFICE President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik has said that the Maldivian democratization […]
Islam & Kosovo
Opposing Views: Alex Carpenter. Islam has been a significant presence in Kosovo since the 1300s. Once a part of the Roman empire, the Ottoman empire, greater Yugoslavia and now a small, independent republic in the heart of the Balkans, Kosovo has for centuries been both a seat of Islamic learning […]
Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Shimoga (India) Distributed Refreshment to 8000 School Children on Republic Day
Reported by Mir Azam Zikriya, Secretary Ishaath, Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya, Shimoga, Bharat. Marking the 75th year of Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya, the Shimoga Jamaat distributed over 1600 liters of Refreshments to over 8000 […]
Photos Platinum Jubilee Celebration – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Sent by Mubarak Ahmed, Zonal Qaid – North Zone Tamilnadu
New Capital Of U.S. Muslim Renaissance
HuffPost: Monique Parsons. “There are good things happening in many places, but Chicago seems to me to kind of have it all,” said Jane I. Smith, who recently retired as a dean at Harvard Divinity School. “It’s got all different backgrounds represented, and different ways of approaching Islam.” CHICAGO (RNS) […]
All Religious Reformers Day Conference at 37th International Kolkata Book Fair, India
Kolkata (West Bengal, India): At present the whole world is involved in religious conflict. At some places people are dissenting against their government and in some places the authorities are […]
Malala Yousafzai Speaks For First Time After Surgery
Huff Post: Jessica Elgot. Speaking clearly, but with noticeable damage to the right side of her face, said: “Today you can see that I’m alive. I can speak. I can see you, I can see everyone. I am getting better day by day and it’s just because of the prayers of […]
MyJihad Is to Not Let Others Dictate What Muslims Are
Huff Post: Monique Parsons. The Arabic term, often mistranslated as “holy war” or narrowly defined as religiously justified warfare, is at its root actually a synonym for “struggle” or “striving.” “When confronted with the easy path and the right path, it’s choosing the right path over the easy path,” said […]
Saudi Youth Question Islamic Laws and Governance
Al-monitor: Caryle Murphy. “No one can claim monopoly of truth or righteousness in the name of Islamic law (Shariah),” declared the statement, many of whose 2,600 signatories were in their 20s. “We are young citizens who seek to create a … community that follows the example of the prophet, peace […]