Source: Time Zamira Rahim / Fortune Feb 20, 2017 Over 100 employees have reportedly lost their jobs after joining the ‘Day Without Immigrants’ protest, which focused on missing a day […]
Source: RNS By Reuters/ Bill Trott (Reuters) Omar Abdel–Rahman, the extremist Muslim cleric known as “the blind sheikh” convicted of conspiracy in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and planning more attacks as part of a “war of urban terrorism” in the United States, died in a North Carolina prison, […]
Source: http://www.syracuse.com/living/index.ssf/2017/02/cny_inspirations_true_islam_rejects_all_acts_of_terrorism.html By InterFaith Works of Central New York on February 19, 2017 at 6:00 AM, updated February 19, 2017 at 6:03 AM This feature is coordinated by The Post-Standard/Syracuse.com and InterFaith Works of CNY. Follow this theme and author posted Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Iqbal InterFaith Works […]
Source: RNS By Lauren Markoe (RNS) Dozens of families have withdrawn from the Roth Family Jewish Community Center of Greater Orlando since three waves of bomb threats rocked JCCs across the […]
Source: https://etrigg.com/event/coffee-cake-and-true-islam-meet-ups-over-a-free-cup-of-coffee-and-cake/50886066/ Coffee, Cake and True Islam-Meet Ups over a free cup of coffee and Cake. Rochester hill-coffee, cake, and true islam Begins:Thu 19:00, 2017-03-09 Ends: Thu 22:00, 2017-03-09 Duration: 3h Timezone: America/Detroit Category: Education Event description:Greetings! Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Detroit Chapter is pleased to invite you to an informal weekly […]
By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor Today is February 19, 2018 and it is President’s Day today. Presidents Day is celebrated on the third Monday in February each year. […]
Source: BBC US Vice-President Mike Pence has warned members of the Nato alliance to meet their defence spending targets. Speaking in Brussels, Mr Pence said that the American people could […]
Source: Time By David Von Drehle Feb 17, 2017 Barack Obama has been whisked to a very good table at the club of former presidents, according to a C-SPAN survey of […]
Source: Huffington Post By Antonia Blumberg A new survey asked Americans to rate different religious groups on a “feeling thermometer” from zero to 100. The results revealed that Americans are […]
Source: Time Lucinda Shen Feb 18, 2017 Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff at the center of the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that expanded abortion rights in the United States, […]
Source: Time (MUNICH) — Russia wants pragmatic relations with the United States but also is hoping for the creation of a “post-West world order,” the country’s foreign minister said Saturday, […]
Source: Time Oren Segal Feb 17, 2017 Segal is Director of the Anti-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism. It was recently reported that the Donald Trump Administration plans to limit the […]
Source: Time By Kay Armin Serjoie / Kermanshah The applause began as Team USA walked into the crowded stadium here at the Freestyle World Cup Wrestling championships in Kermanshah, Iran. The […]
Source: Aljazeera By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar I was born Lew Alcindor. Now I’m Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The transition from Lew to Kareem was not merely a change in celebrity brand name — […]
Source: http://byuiscroll.org/muslim-marine-seeks-to-spread-knowledge-about-islam/ ARIELLE TRUJILLO | NEWS | FEBRUARY 16, 2017 A Muslim Marine is striving to spread the word about Islam in an effort to fight nationwide misconceptions. Mansoor Shams is traveling around the country offering to answer questions people may have about Islam, seeking to dispel preconceived fears and prejudice, according to NPR news. […]
Source: http://www.voanews.com/a/oldest-us-muslim-group-meets-with-congressmen/3729922.html Oldest US Muslim Group Meets with Congressmen The oldest Muslim organization in the United States held its seventh annual “Day on the Hill” with a series of meetings Friday with members of Congress that took on added significance with President Donald Trump’s effort to halt immigration from seven Muslim-majority […]
Source: http://www.india.com/news/agencies/congressional-ahmadiyya-muslim-caucus-re-launched-in-us-1850543/ By PTI Feeds | Published: February 18, 2017 12:57 PM IST Washington, Feb 18 (PTI) Two US lawmakers have re-launched Congressional Ahmadiyya Muslim Caucus in a bid to highlight religious and human rights abuses suffered by the minority community across the world, including Pakistan. Democratic Congressman from California Jackie […]
Source: http://www.publicnow.com/view/413E0132A08A2C557B35D344358F8559D563868E WASHINGTON, DC – Congressional Ahmadiyya Muslim Caucus Co-Chairs Jackie Speier (D-CA) and Pete King (R-NY) released the following statement today, in celebration of the launch of the Caucus for the 115th Congress. ‘Today, over 100 members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are gathered for their 7th Annual ‘Day on […]
Source: http://www.rollcall.com/news/hoh/word-hill-muslim-group-advocacy-day-focuses-refugees Massachusetts Rep. Jim McGovern will address the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA before its advocacy day on Capitol Hill on Friday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) The seventh annual “Day on the Hill” for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA today will highlight its “True Islam” campaign and “#MuslimAlly” hashtag. The […]
Source: http://fox6now.com/2017/02/16/milwaukee-man-among-group-of-muslims-traveling-to-capitol-hill-to-address-humanitarian-concerns/ MILWAUKEE — A group of Muslims are headed to the Hill, including one Milwaukee man. They’ll be meeting with U.S. representatives. It’s something they’ve done for nearly a decade. “Building bridges is kind of what we’re all about,” said Rizwan Ahmad, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. At Mitchell International Airport, Rizwan […]