The man behind China’s detention of 1 million Muslims
After bloody race riots rocked China’s far west a decade ago, the ruling Communist Party turned to a rare figure in their ranks to restore order: a Han Chinese official […]
British women ‘being forced into polygamous relationships’ because law lets them down, campaigners say
Source: Independent ‘The government is always perfectly happy to relegate minority women to kangaroo courts and faith-based parallel legal systems’ By Maya Oppenheim, @mayaoppenheim Women are being left to go […]
Islam belongs to Germany, former President Wulff says
Source: Daily Sabah Islam belongs to Germany just like Christianity and Judaism, Germany’s former President Christian Wulff said during a meeting at the Turkish-German Culture Association in the German city […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Wolverhampton joins The Chatty Café scheme to tackle mental health awareness & loneliness
By Dr Abdul Salam, External Affair secretary By the grace of Allah on the 21st of November, 2019, the Wolverhampton council held a meeting to tackle mental health awareness and loneliness. Ingenious Smartphones and high speed fibre optic broadband internet have increased connectivity, but have they bought people together? Thousands […]
USA: You’re invited for a ‘Real Talk on Islam’ by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Brooklyn, NY
Source: eventbrite.com Date: Fri, November 29, 2019 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST Location: 1477 W 8th St, 1477 West 8 street, Brooklyn, New York 11204 United States Description Come Join Us to know what True Islam is…… Bring your questions…An informal talk arranged by members of Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
A Muslim woman confronts a man targeting children with anti-Semitic abuse on London train
London (CNN) A man has been arrested after a video capturing anti-Semitic abuse targeting Jewish children on the London Underground went viral. British Transport Police said the man, whose name […]
Nigeria: Ahmadiyya Muslim Amir holds Meeting With The Circuit Presidents At National Conference Hall Ojokoro
Source: thetruth.ng |By Nurudeen Akinreti The Amir Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria, Alhaji Alatoye Folorunsho Abdul Azeez held a meeting with the Circuit Presidents at National Conference Hall Ojokoro Lagos.
US concerned about status of minorities in Pakistan: Ambassador Samuel Brownback
“Pakistanis won’t let Ahmadi Muslims register as Muslims,” says US diplomat Source: financialexpress.com | By PTI | theweek.in “We are concerned about Pakistan because of the harshness of the persecution atmosphere and the number of people getting killed or the inability of the Ahmadi Muslims to function in the country […]
Nigeria: National Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community visits Olu Of Ilaro
Source: thetruth.ng |By Nurudeen Akinreti His Royal Highness thanked the organization for establishing institutions in Ilaro & commended the good neighbourliness, support and cooperation of the Ahmadiyya Community in Ilaro Township and prayed for a successful regime of the new leadership. Ahead of the forthcoming 67th Annual National Convention (Jalsa Salana) of […]
Science: The Only Present Day Arbiter Between Religions?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I have a few friends, whom I will not call my bosom friends, who in their moments of […]
Why the world is running out of sand – BBC Future
Epigraph: The sun and the moon run their courses according to a fixed reckoning. And the stemless plants and the trees humbly submit to His will. And the heaven He […]
Gantz Says Netanyahu ‘Risks Igniting Civil War,’ Calls on Likud Members to Speak Out
Source: Haaretz By Chaim Levinson Statement follows leadership challenge from senior Likud member Gideon Sa’ar, who said Netanyahu is incapable of forming government Kahol Lavan Chairman Benny Gantz called Saturday […]
Rescue of all 60 children of the ‘caliphate’ urged as winter nears
Relatives and councils offer sanctuary to get children home before winter closes in Mark Townsend @townsendmark Sun 24 Nov 2019 A Syrian refugee child in October, after coming ashore at RAF base Akrotiri in Cyprus. Photograph: Jack Hill/The Times/PA Homes for all the 60 British children still stranded in north-east […]
Op-Ed: Kartarpur is more than symbolic
Source: Daily Times By Ikram Sehgal November 22, 2019 The opening of the Kartarpur Corridor providing access to Sikhs to visit the revered Sikh Guru’s final resting place is in […]
Plea filed against Pakistan Army chief for being Ahmadi Muslim
Epigraph: Allah forbids you not, respecting those who have not fought against you on account of your religion, and who have not driven you forth from your homes, that you […]
Trump’s Lawyers Argue Like They’re Defending King Donald I
Source: Huffington Post By SV Date The president cannot be prosecuted and should not be sued or impeached, according to his legal teams. WASHINGTON – The Oval Office’s occupant is […]
What Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman could learn from Prince Andrew – and vice versa
The two princes in hot water have one thing in common: a history of terrible personal and political choices Patrick Cockburn @indyworld Prince Andrew and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia have both had a bad week. On the very same day that Prince Andrew was giving his […]
I witnessed my first real battles and saw my first corpses in Belfast. It prepared me for the Middle East – Robert Fisk
Source: Independent In an exclusive clip from This Is Not A Movie, a documentary film by Yung Chang about the foreign reporting of Robert Fisk, we see the genesis of […]
Iraq’s secret sex trade
A BBC Arabic investigation has exposed a secret world of sexual exploitation of children and young women by clerics in Iraq. The practice of temporary marriage, illegal under Iraqi law, […]
Javed Ahmad Ghamidi about scope of religion and Shariah
Jāvēd Ahmad Ghāmidī (Urdu: جاوید احمد غامدی) (born 1951) is a Pakistani Muslim theologian, Quran scholar, Islamic modernist, exegete and educationist. He is also the founding President of Al-Mawrid Institute of Islamic Sciences and its sister organisation Danish Sara.[1] He became a […]