Nicholas Kristof A few days ago, I was on a panel on Bill Maher’s television show on HBO that became a religious war. Whether or not Islam itself inspires conflict, debates about it certainly do. Our conversation degenerated into something close to a shouting match and went viral on the […]
Source: refresh.buffalonews.com Niagara Falls workshop runs 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 18, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Center, 9610 Colvin Blvd. The workshops are sponsored by Living Well, a community and interfaith collaborative, and supported by the upstate divisions of the Methodist and Lutheran Churches, as well the Civic Engagement Institute at Niagara […]
Ahmadiya muslim community gathered to celebrate Eid ul Azha on Sunday, October 5th in Baitul Jamaay Mosque on route 53 and butterfield in Glenn Ellyn. Eid-ul-Adhia. Eid-ul-Adhia marks Prophet […]
(Reuters) – The U.S. budget deficit fell by nearly a third during fiscal 2014 to $486 billion as federal revenues grew far faster than spending, the Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday. Releasing preliminary estimates of final budget data for the year ended Sept. 30, the CBO said receipts grew […]
BY PATRICK COCKBURN Saturday 24 July 2010 Dramatic increases in infant mortality, cancer and leukaemia in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, which was bombarded by US Marines in 2004, exceed […]
Rebecca Collard / Beirut @rebeccacollard Oct. 7, 2014 Smoke rises from the city centre of the Syrian town of Ain al-Arab, known as Kobani by the Kurds, as seen from […]
Mic.com: by Rachel Grate — It’s no secret that reading is good for you. Just six minutes of reading is enough to reduce stress by 68%, and numerous studies have shown that reading keeps your brain functioning effectively as you age. One study even found that elderly individuals who read regularly are 2.5 times less likely to […]
The encouraging September jobs report, which showed unemployment dipping below 6 percent, stole the limelight on Friday, but it is the quiet release of another government report that has presented economists with unexpected fodder for debate. An article, published in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’s Monthly Labor Review, dismissed warnings […]
The New York Times: by C. J. CHIVERS — In its campaign across northern Syria and Iraq, the jihadist group Islamic State has been using ammunition from the United States and other countries that have been supporting the regional security forces fighting the group, according to new field data gathered by a […]
Dozens of Ahmadiyya Muslim women adorned in bright overcoats called jilbabs and wearing myriad colorful hijabs kneeled and collectively worshipped their God, Allah, in a harmonized Eid prayer in north […]
Ben Affleck became embroiled in a furious debate about Islam on an American television show, accusing the host of being racist and the guests of being ignorant Harriet Alexander By Harriet Alexander1:56PM BST 05 Oct 2014 Ben Affleck, the Oscar-winning actor and director, has launched a ferocious defence of Islam, […]
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Source: kentucky.com The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA is holding its fourth annual nationwide Muslims for Life blood drives between Aug. 15 and Nov. 15. In Lexington, the blood drive will take […]
Philip Weiss on September 27, 2014 In The Nation, Barbara Crossette interviews Lakhdar Brahimi, 80, the Algerian who served as a leading diplomat for the United Nations over a couple […]
Israel’s brutalization of Palestinians through exercises like “mowing the lawn” will persist without a change in U.S. policy. BY NOAM CHOMSKY For a century, the Zionist colonization of Palestine has proceeded primarily on the pragmatic principle of the quiet establishment of facts on the ground, which the world was to […]
thewrap.com: “Your argument is, ‘You know, black people, they shoot each other,’” Affleck tells the “Real Time” host Ben Affleck and Bill Maher engaged in a heated debate over the nature of Islam on Friday evening’s episode of HBO’s “Real Time With Bill Maher.” “It’s the only religion that acts like the mafia — […]
By Naseem Mahdi, National Vice President, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, USA In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Ever Merciful This week, anti-Islamic ads appear on 100 New York City buses and two subway […]
Source: theguardian.com Peter Kassig: Isis hostage threatened with death was captured on aid mission Militants say Kassig, from Indiana, will be next western hostage to die unless US stops its bombing […]
Source: dailytribune.com Detroit area Muslims will celebrate Islam’s most important holiday Oct. 5 in at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Center in Rochester Hills. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Metro Detroit is hosting a morning prayer and sermon celebrating the Eid-ul-Adhia holiday at 11 a.m. on Oct. 5 at its community center […]
Hindus welcome goddess Saraswati statue near White House erected by Indonesia Punjabnewsexpress.com A statue of Hindu goddess Saraswati, about a mile away from White House in Washington DC (USA), was unveiled by Indonesian President Dr. H. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on September 25. This 4.9 meters high statue raised by […]