Adulthood begins at 25, says new research
The Independent: by Ben Tufft — Kidults” could be a better term for those in their twenties, according to research which suggests that people do not become adults until about 25. The adolescent desires of sensation-seeking and novelty in the brain increase as individuals leave home and fend for themselves, […]
NSA Prism program taps in to user data of Apple, Google and others
theguardian: by Green Glenwald — Top-secret Prism program claims direct access to servers of firms including Google, Apple and Facebook • Companies deny any knowledge of program in operation since 2007 • Obama orders US to draw up overseas target list for cyber-attacks A slide depicting the top-secret PRISM program. Guardian The […]
USA: Ahmadi Muslim group addresses the issue of ISIS, stigmas of Islam
Source: thebatt.com In response to the Islamic State group’s continued actions in the Middle East, an event Monday will address radicalism and extremism in the Middle East. Salman Munir, biology sophomore […]
Boyle Street: Food Drive – Volunteer opportunities for Community Services
Source: amyalberta.com If you’re interested in helping us provide a warm meal and a warm welcome to hundreds of impoverished and homeless people, please add yourself to this mailing list where […]
LETTER: Hatred toward Muslims result of ignorance
Source: dailyrecord.com Hearing the horrible news that three American Muslim students were murdered over a parking spot truly made me question if I was in America. While it is being […]
Attack on Muslim Capitol Day and The Ahmadiyya response
Source: islamindallas.org Texas has been hitting the nation’s headlines for demonstrating intolerance of late. It was indeed another sad day when various Muslim organizations decided to hold a Capitol Day for […]
USA: Metro Detroit Muslims call for peace
‘Let us come together to eliminate hate and promote love, tolerance and brotherhood’, Ahmadi Muslims Source: freep.com Metro Detroit Muslims say the discussion about these events has sometimes unfairly labeled Muslims […]
USA: Fire burns up an Islamic center in Houston, Texas #HateCrime?
Source: english.alarabiya.net A massive blaze has ripped through an Islamic community center in Houston, Texas, on Friday. It is not known what has caused the fire that gutted a section […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya host the Holy Quran Open House at the Owen Sound public library
Source: owensoundsuntimes.com OWEN SOUND – Four Muslim men invited questions about their moderate interpretation of Islam Saturday at an open house in the Owen Sound public library auditorium. In the wake of extremist […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya host the Holy Quran Open House at the Squamish Public Library, BC
“There are clear misconceptions about us [Muslims], and the only way to [change] that is to open up and enlighten people to learn about us” Source: squamishchief.com The sparse crowd at […]
Muslim Kids React to ISIS | Ahmadiyya Atfal News Network
Source: amaonline.org ISIS has been causing pain to families and, nations. They have disturbed the peace of the World. These are few of the many million Muslim kids who speak out […]
Friends remember Arizona aid worker who died in Islamic State captivity
By Katherine Locke FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Reuters) – Friends and colleagues of Kayla Mueller, the aid worker who died while a captive of militants of the Islamic State group in Syria, […]
A U.S. congressman shows backbone
Summary Is it significant that U.S. congressman John Yarmuth, a Kentucky Democrat who also happens to be Jewish, issued a statement Thursday saying he would not attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress. Yarmuth also speaks openly about political and electoral dynamics that generally are not discussed in […]
Houston Islamic Centre Fire deliberately set
Houston Islamic center fire was deliberately set rawstory.com Arson investigators have found evidence that some form of accelerant was used in the suspicious fire at a Houston, Texas Islamic center on Friday. ABC News reported that the Council on American-Islamic Relations is asking law enforcement to investigate the fire as […]
In Chapel Hill And Across The Country, Thousands Honor Slain Muslim Students
Source: Huffington Post CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Thousands of people gathered at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Wednesday to pay tribute to the three young Muslims […]
Why Were Three Muslims Murdered in Cold Blood?
Source: OnFaith By Harris Zafar I read with horror the news regarding the shooting of three Muslim students Tuesday night in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. An enraged gunman reportedly killed each […]
Memoirs of our dear respected Brother Rashid Ahmad American
Source: ansarusa.org Our dear respected brother Rashid Ahmad American of Milwaukee Majlis passed away on February 7, 2015, Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji‘un. Resolution on the Demise of Rashid Ahmad […]
UT community holds vigil for Muslim students killed in UNC shooting
Because the victims were college students, the vigil held a personal importance for many attendees, according to Usama Malik, president of Ahmadiyya Muslim Students Organization. Source: dailytexanonline.com Over 300 members of the […]
Ahmadi Muslim Youth Association Responds to Shootings
Source: chapelboro.com WCHL’s Aaron Keck spoke with Seidu Malik from Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association about the feelings among Muslims in our community right now. Click to listen to the Audio Interview The investigation into the shooting that left three Muslim college students dead on Tuesday night is still in its early […]