Meet a Muslim coming to Timaru
Source: Stuff By Esther Ashby Two Imams (leaders) will lead a “Meet a Muslim” coffee and cake session in Timaru on Monday. The True Islam NZ campaign, comprising the Imams […]
Muslims To Visit EVERY City Of NZ In 21 Days In Run-up To ChCh 2nd Anniversary
March 8, 2021 Press Release – Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat New Zealand Two Imams leading a nationwide drive to engage in positive discussions with the public. Activities involve: Candid discussions over […]
Ahmadiyyas seek global unity for uninhibited human progress
February 1, 2021 Venkat Raman Auckland, February 1, 2021 Former President Mohammed Iqbal speaking at the Convention, with Priyanca Radhakrishnan and Bashir Khan seated on the stage. The Islamic perspective […]
Muslim Group Calls For Global Unity At Annual Convention
Saturday, 30 January 2021 Press Release: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NZ • Several hundred attended the convention including Members of Parliament, dignitaries and community leaders • “Unity Among Nations” was the […]
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern wins second term in landslide election victory
Source: CNN Jacinda Ardern has won a second term as New Zealand’s Prime Minister after her success at handling the country’s coronavirus outbreak helped secure a landslide victory. Preliminary results show that Ardern’s center-left Labour […]
The Christchurch Victims’ Family testimonies
Source: The Guardian More than 90 people – the wounded, the mourning, the defiant – spoke at the sentencing hearing for the gunman responsible for New Zealand’s most deadly terrorist attack, […]
Mosque Attacker Sentencing Welcomed With Wish For Similar Justice
Monday, 31 August 2020 Press Release: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NZ Ahmadiyya Muslim Community welcomes sentencing of the Christchurch shooter as it remembers systemic targeting of its own members Members of […]
Overcoming Islamophobia: Photos of the Week by Religion News Service
By Kit Doyle (RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo selection includes the sentencing of the […]
Christchurch shooting: mosque gunman sentenced to life without parole
Source: The Guardian Australian terrorist did not oppose the unprecedented sentence, which comes after three days of emotional victim impact statements The terrorist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two […]
Survivors will face New Zealand mosque gunman at sentencing
Source: MSN WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When Aya Al-Umari faces her brother’s killer in the dock, she intends to tell him that his hatred stole away her best friend, […]
New Zealand mosque gunman sacks lawyers ahead of sentencing
By Associated Press Reporter © Provided by PA Media The gunman responsible for deadly attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, has sacked his lawyers (PA) The Australian white […]
Australian convicted of Christchurch mosque attack to be sentenced in August
Christchurch shooting A three-day court sitting will be held on August 24, after delays related to the coronavirus pandemic Australian Associated Press Thu 2 Jul 2020 Brenton Tarrant pleaded guilty […]
New Zealand’s prime minister floats ‘four-day week’ as a way to help the economy
Source: CNN The four-day work week has been touted as a way to improve work-life balance. Now it’s getting a boost from New Zealand’s leader, who recently raised the idea as one that might help the economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. “I’ve had lots of people suggesting […]
New Zealand claims ‘elimination’ of coronavirus with new cases in single digits
(CNN) New Zealand claimed Monday it had “eliminated” the coronavirus as the country announced the easing of restrictions from “level four” to “level three,” with new cases in single figures. […]
NZ’s Ardern basks in a winning Covid-19 response
Source: AT Articulate, calm, compassionate, purposeful, open, bold, decisive, self-deprecating. That head-long dive into the Thesaurus of laudatory terms is often followed with glowing expressions such as “steely resolve,” “skilled communicator” and a “masterclass in crisis.” All sound familiar? It should, for those were the same words and phrases used […]
What happened during Christchurch pilgrims’ moving Hajj journey
Sheikh Abdullatif Al-Asheikh consoles a pilgrim whose husband died during the Christchurch attack last year. (Supplied) Short Url https://arab.news/zfuzj Updated 14 March 2020 Mohammed Al-Sulami King Salman invited 200 Muslims […]
Christchurch marks anniversary of mosque shootings
By NICK PERRY, Associated Press © Provided by Associated Press Survivor of the Al Noor mosque shootings, Temel Atacocugu, center, exchanges a hongi with a member of the […]
New Zealand : One better than none at Blenheim’s ‘Meet a Muslim’ session
Sophie Trigger 15:17, Mar 12 2020 SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF Blenheim man Michael Scott had come to the session with an “open mind,” he said. “Already you’ve put my mind at rest […]
One year after mosque massacre, New Zealand is fighting rising hate
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Days before the first anniversary of a shooting in Christchurch that killed 51 Muslim worshippers, a post appeared on an encrypted messaging app showing […]
Muslim convention holds key to unity in the time of emerging divisions – Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at New Zealand
Contributor: Fuseworks Media Tuesday, 14 January, 2020 – 08:24 Hundreds of Kiwi Muslims will gather at the for the first Annual Convention since the Christchurch Mosque attacks last year. […]
