Source: simcoe.com Peace on Earth and goodwill toward all people. That might be a common phrase in a Christmas carol, but one many at Coun. Peter Silveira’s third annual Barrie Interfaith […]
Source: calgaryjournal.ca In the last few months, the Canadian public has been awash in news about Muslims and the Islamic faith. Between talk of the ISIS movement, acts of vandalism against […]
The Daily Star The situation on the ground in Syria is extremely complicated, in contrast to the skies, where things are crystal-clear. The U.S.-led coalition carries out daily airstrikes against ISIS targets, while Syrian aircraft bomb regime opponents and anyone who happens to be in the way. After a series […]
NY times: WE Americans are a nation divided. We feud about the fires in Ferguson, Mo., and we can agree only that racial divisions remain raw. So let’s borrow a page from South Africa and impanel a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to examine race in America. The model should be […]
O Being: by Omid Safi — I saw a dear friend a few days ago. I stopped by to ask her how she was doing, how her family was. She looked up, voice lowered, and just whimpered: “I’m so busy… I am so busy… have so much going on.” Almost […]
Source: lifeinquebec.com If there has ever been an easy time to be an imam in Quebec City, now is not it. The divisions stirred up by the Charter of Values […]
The Purpose of Islam: The purpose of Islam is to enable people to establish peace in society,” he said. “So, anything you do that disrupts the peace of society is […]
theguardian: by Ian Sample — Researchers have created a mirror that not only reflects 97% of light but also radiates heat into the cold depths of the universe When the mirror is warmed up, it releases heat at a specific wavelength of infrared light that passes easily through the atmosphere […]
UAE Doubles Down on Designation of CAIR as Terrorists The UAE reaffirmed its decision to designate the Council on American Islamic Relations a terrorist org, warning the West of Islamic extremists. By Ryan Mauro Wed, November 26, 2014 CLARION PROJECT.COM CAIR executive director Nihad Awad on CNN Despite heavy pressure […]
Israeli Sheikh, part of Ahmadiyya branch persecuted by other Muslims, visits Har Nof synagogue, says terror attacks against Koran. Source: israelnationalnews.com First Publish: 11/27/2014, 7:33 PM http://cdn3.wibbitz.com/player?x=embd&m=1&id=b198ea18ac9814b9fbe51b81f9a97fc2d&a=1 Sheikh Muhammad Sharif […]
Source: pe.com CHINO: Ahsan M. Khan, M.D., president, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community L.A. East Chapter, Baitul Hameed Mosque: Thanksgiving is a truly special holiday because it transcends religious differences and allows us all to celebrate a common value: gratitude. Islam, in particular, is grossly misrepresented by groups like al-Qaida and ISIS. These […]
Source: calgaryherald.com The unprecedented gathering will involve delegates from at least half a dozen Muslim organizations and mosques setting aside sectarian and theological differences to lay the groundwork for a collective solution […]
Source: cbc.ca A group of Edmonton Muslim students is hosting forums in the hopes of stopping youth radicalization on Canadian soil. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Students’ Association (AMSA) is trying to deter […]
Source: 660news.com Speaking at the event will be Chris Boudreau, the mother of Damian Clairmont, a Calgary man who died overseas fighting for ISIS. A Muslim students’ group at SAIT is […]
Source: thenorthwestern.com On Thanksgiving, with gratitude on everyone’s mind, I want to take this opportunity to express how grateful I am for so many blessings in my life. I am […]
Source: palwatch.org Sheikh Muhammad Sharif Odeh, leader of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the Holy Land: “I visited the synagogue that was attacked in Jerusalem, and from the first moment, I felt a sense of anger because of this shameful act, which does not conform to our glorious Islam” [Ma’an (independent Palestinian […]
Source: cbc.ca About 50 Muslims and non-Muslims gathered to hear from guest speakers Muslims and non-Muslims alike came together Tuesday night in Calgary to learn more about what they can do […]
Source: lfpress.com Greater outreach, action and education are needed to stop the terrorist radicalization of Muslim youth that has hit London hard, a member of a Muslim youth group says. Two […]
Source: citizen-times.com As an American Muslim, I find it increasingly necessary for me to practice and advocate the true teachings of Islam. In the wake of several isolated incidences of “lone […]
Source: metronews.ca A nationwide campaign that aims to counter ISIS attempts at recruiting students from college and university campuses is under way in Toronto. Stop the CrISIS was officially launched last week, […]