The New Christian Zionists
Source: Religion and Politics By Dan Hummel | June 13, 2017 There is a joke that Israelis like to tell Christian Zionists, one first made popular by Prime Minister […]
The ultra-religious Northern Irish party about to help form a UK government, explained
Source: Vox Since British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party suffered a shocking loss of seats in the UK’s House of Commons during last Thursday’s election, ceding their overall majority, […]
The Teenage Spiritual Crisis
Source: The Wall Street Journal By Clare Ansberry Updated June 13, 2017 11:07 a.m. ET Thomas Ramey quit praying a few years ago when he was 16 years old because […]
A Resolution Condemning White Supremacy Causes Chaos at the Southern Baptist Convention
Source: The Atlantic At its annual meeting, the evangelical denomination initially declined to consider a statement of its opposition to the alt-right. Southern Baptist Convention President Steve Gaines and his […]
Muslim group urges Ottawa to speed up release of hate-crime statistics
Source: The Globe and Mail Ottawa is facing calls to speed up the release of national hate-related data in the face of a dramatic rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes in […]
Terrorism has changed. Blaming Islam is blinding us to the new reality
Source: The Guardian By Joumanah El Matrah, who is the CEO of the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights and a PhD student at Swinburne University Today’s terrorists […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Dallas invites all Texans to an Interfaith Iftar on Sat 17th June ’17
Source: https://islamindallas.org/2017/06/12/join-us-to-break-fast/ Break fast with us! We are always available to anyone to walk in and chat! Next weekend, we are inviting all of you to an Interfaith Iftar – thats to share a fast breaking meal with us. On Saturday Jun 17 at 7:45PM This holy month of Ramadan, Muslims fast […]
UK: Kingston’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community gives out hundreds of food packs to homeless people
Source: http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/15342373.Young_Muslims_from_Kingston_give_out_hundreds_of_food_packs_to_homeless_people/ | By Calum Rutter Young Muslims from Kingston spent their Sunday distributing food packs to homeless people in central London. Ten members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) Kingston chapter gave out hundreds of packs as part of their ‘Muslims for Humanity’ campaign. During the campaign members perform actions […]
UK: Ahmadi Leaders at Hartlepool Welcome people of all faiths at their Nasir Mosque
Source: http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/leaders-at-hartlepool-mosque-where-trip-was-cancelled-say-it-is-a-safe-place-1-8591725 Leaders at Hartlepool mosque where trip was cancelled say it is a ‘safe place’. Leaders at Hartlepool mosque where trip was cancelled say it is a ‘safe place’ Nasir Mosque in Hartlepool. 17:49Monday 12 June 2017 Leaders at a Hartlepool mosque say that all are welcome to come and […]
UK: Gillingham’s Ahmadiyya Imam Safeer Khan calls on Muslims to reject extremism & spread the true message of Islam
Source: http://www.loveforallhatredfornone.org/gillingham-imam-safeer-khan-calls-on-muslims-to-stand-up-and-condemn-acts-of-terrorism/ More Muslims need to “stand up” and condemn acts of terrorism to counter radicalisation and prevent further terror attacks. That’s the message from Gillingham Imam Safeer Khan, who has spoken out on behalf of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. After last Saturday’s London attacks Mr Khan said the community was […]
Australia: Ahmadiyya Muslim Imam Kamran Tahir calls for CAMERAS to be installed in mosques to combat radical preaching
Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4592394/Perth-Islamic-leader-calls-monitor-sermons-mosques.html | By BRYANT HEVESI FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Islamic leader calls for CAMERAS to be installed in mosques to record sermons and combat radical preaching the wake of recent terror attacks Imam Kamran Tahir has condemned terrorism following recent atrocities He has also called for mosque sermons to be monitored to […]
Google Launches An App That Helps Muslims Find The Direction To Pray
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla QIBLAFINDERWITHGOOGLECOMGoogle launched a webapp that helps Muslims find the Qibla — the direction towards Mecca. Qibla is the direction that Muslims face during prayer. […]
This Muslim Convert Is Prepping The Next Batch Of Muslim Scholars To Be More In Tune With UK Society
Source: Huffington Post BY Akbar Ahmed, Contributor CAMBRIDGE, England ― When Tim Winter became a Muslim in 1979, Islam was still something of a mystery to the West. He was a […]
Supreme Court Ramps Up Review Of Donald Trump’s Travel Ban Losses
Source: Huffington Post The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to allow the Trump administration the chance to submit a new round of court filings supporting the president’s travel ban on […]
Anti-Muslim Hate Marches Across U.S. Draw Violence, Arrests
Source: Huffington Post Hate groups rallied in 28 cities across 21 states. By Sebastian Murdock Hate marches that took place across the U.S. drew violence between white supremacists and counterprotesters […]
Gulf Crisis: A Battle For The Future Of The Middle East And The Muslim World
Source: Huffington Post By James M. Dorsey, Contributor A Saudi and UAE-led campaign to force Qatar to halt its support for Islamists and militants is little else than a struggle to […]
President Trump Calls House Health Care Bill ‘Mean’
Source: Time By Alan Fram / AP (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump told Republican senators Tuesday that the House-passed health care bill is “mean” and urged them to craft a […]
Tough school? War, illiteracy and hope in Afghanistan
Source: BBC News By Bill Hicks BBC Global education Image captionTeach for Afghanistan wants to make sure that girls have an equal chance of going to school The idea of […]
Every Human Life is Precious & Sacred — Rep. Scalise shot in Virginia
Let us all demonstrate from our religion or philosophy that every human life is sacred, to curb terrorism. For Islam: Al Quran 5:32/33. pic.twitter.com/02D9UyAdQO — The Muslim Times (@The_MuslimTimes) May […]
Saudi Arabia denies Qataris are banned from Umrah
Manama: Saudi Arabia has denied reports that it had banned Qataris from performing Umrah as “untrue and lacked credibility.” Umrah is performed by Muslims at the Grand Mosque in Makkah in western Saudi Arabia. “There is no truth to the reports on social media platforms that Qataris have been […]