IS claims responsibility for London attack; UK’s May defiant
Source: Associated Press By JILL LAWLESS and PAISLEY DODDS LONDON (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack by a man who plowed an SUV into […]
London attack: What we know so far
Source: BBC Four people have died and 20 people have been injured after what police are treating as terrorist attacks in Westminster, earlier on Wednesday. Here is what we know […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association London planted 175,000 trees in 16 areas across the UK till date
Source: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-39194055 SoICanBreathe is a week of BBC stories exploring some of the different ways people are seeking to make the air cleaner. We asked you to tell us about what steps or suggestions you had for making a difference to air pollution. Tree planting Farhad Ahmad, 25, from the Ahmadiyya […]
[Video] Inside Britain’s largest mosque, Baitul Futuh, of Ahmadiyya Muslims in Morden
Source: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/inside-britain-s-largest-mosque-baitul-futuh-in-morden-a3482946.html The Standard has gained exclusive access inside Britain’s largest mosque to find out why security has been stepped up, how the mosque is recovering after fire damage, and who prepares behind the scenes for the arrival of 6,000 Muslims during Friday prayers. The Baitul Futuh Mosque in south London […]
UK: Ahmadi Muslims Elders Association hold Charity Walk Dinner
Source: http://www.loveforallhatredfornone.org/uk-ahmadi-muslims-hold-charity-walk-dinner/ The Ahmadiyya community’s elders association held a charity walk dinner, walk is planned for may 2017. Event was attended by 235 guests including representatives of over 55 charities. Event was chaired by Mr Rafiq Hayat National President of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK.
UK: Khalifa of Islam Ahmadiyya addresses Muslim youth event (Waqf-e-Nau Ijtema) in London
Source: http://www.pressahmadiyya.com/press-releases/2017/03/head-ahmadiyya-muslim-community-addresses-muslim-youth-event-waqf-e-nau-ijtema-london/ Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community addresses Muslim youth event (Waqf-e-Nau Ijtema) in London MARCH 2, 2017 PRESS RELEASES “A Waqf-e-Nau should never be the cause of pain for others, instead they should always be kind, compassionate and caring.” – Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad On 26 February 2017, the World […]
Religions must speak to the faithless, as well as to each other
Source: The Economist Learning from a Christian-Muslim debate on religious literacy Mar 3rd 2017 by ERASMUS YOU may find this reassuring, or disturbing, or something in between. Earlier this week, […]
Meet the Muslim Women Inspiring a Modest Revolution
Source: Bloomberg by Siraj Datoo March 2, 2017, 9:53 AM GMT+5 Something curious has happened to the fashion industry in the last few years: So-called modest fashion has started to […]
Tariq Ramadan: ‘Muslims need to reform their minds’
Source: The Guardian The academic believes Islam and the west shouldn’t be at odds, but was banned from the US and slated in the Sun. Isis hates him, too – […]
Video: Lindsay Lohan: ‘I was racially profiled and asked to remove headscarf at Heathrow’
Source: The Guardian By Catherine Shoard Lindsay Lohan, the actor best known for her roles in films such as Mean Girls, has said she was “racially profiled” at Heathrow airport recently. […]
GPs being made scapegoats for A&E pressures, says BMA
Source: BBC The doctors’ union, the BMA, has accused the government of making GPs in England scapegoats for the pressure on A&E departments. The government says GPs must try harder […]
UK: Head and Fifth Khalifa of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad inaugurates New Baitul Ehsan Mosque in Mitcham, London
Source: http://www.pressahmadiyya.com/2017/01/innauguration-of-mosque-in-mitcham.html MONDAY, 9 JANUARY 2017 Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad inaugurates the Baitul Ehsan Mosque The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 7 January 2017, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad inaugurated the Baitul Ehsan Mosque […]
Search for next bishop of London raises prospect of female appointment
Source: The Guardian C of E decision over who to recommend for post will revive controversy in diocese divided over ordination of women St Paul’s Cathedral is the seat of […]
Party-goers dump 85 tonnes of rubbish on London’s streets after New Year celebrations
Source: MSN.com By Fiona Simpson A spectacular 85 tonnes of waste and around 15,000 Champagne bottles were cleared from the banks of the Thames after one million revellers gathered to welcome […]
HRH The Prince of Wales presents ‘Thought for the Day’ on BBC Radio 4
Source: Prince Of Wales website In London recently I met a Jesuit priest from Syria. He gave me a graphic account of what life is like for those Christians he was […]
UK: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association UK and All Party Parliamentary Group host a charity reception at the House of Commons in London
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association UK and the All Party Parliamentary Group for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community hosts a charity reception Posted On 29 Nov 2016 | By : BenTV The Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association UK and the All Party Parliamentary Group for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is hosting a charity reception […]
The young Muslims finding love via an app
Source: Aljazeera By Rhodri Davies For today’s young Muslims, traditional methods of finding a life partner are increasingly viewed as inapplicable. Sana Ikarm and her husband Hakim met using Muzmatch, and about four months later they were married [Rhodri Davies/Al Jazeera] London, United Kingdom – Arzo Kazmi has been looking for […]
UK: Islam Ahmadiyya’s Women Association of Carshalton invites women of all faiths for Interfaith Dialogue at Baitul Futuh Mosque
Source: http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/events/Morden/1191474.Interfaith_Dialogue/ Interfaith Dialogue As part of Inter Faith Week the women of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Carshalton are inviting women of all faiths to an enlightening evening at the Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden, Surrey on friday 18 November 2016. Inter Faith week promotes mutual understanding and awareness of […]
UK: PAMA to celebrate 100 years of Nigerian Jamaat in London
The Pan African Ahmadiyya Muslim Association, PAAMA, UK, is celebrating the 100 years of the AHMADIYYA Muslim Jamaat, Nigeria at the Baitul Futuh Mosque Morden, UK on November 20th as part of their contributions to the grand finale of the 100 years celebration in Nigeria coming up on the 16th […]
UK woman’s hijab ripped off in hate attack in London
Source: Gulf News London: In a racially-motivated attack, a young woman’s hijab was ripped off on a busy London street in broad daylight, prompting Scotland Yard to launch a probe into the assault. The force is treating the incident in north London as a racially motivated assault on the victim […]