Kahlil Gibran’s ‘The Prophet’: Why is it so loved?
Source: BBC By Shoku Amirani & Stephanie Hegarty Kahlil Gibran is said to be one of the world’s bestselling poets, and his life has inspired a play touring the UK […]
Catholic priests in Colorado sexually abused at least 166 children in the past 70 years
CNN: At least 166 children were abused by dozens of Catholic priests in Colorado since 1950, a report released Wednesday says. The 263-page report details decades of misconduct and reveals […]
Germany: The right-wing political party AfD instrumentalizes the mosque construction in Erfurt
Editor’s Note: The article is originally in the German language. Computer translation is being used. Please forgive the computer for its ‘lapses’. Original article here: https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/thueringen-wahl-afd-instrumentalisiert-moscheebau-in-erfurt-a-1292997.html Thuringia […]
Seychelles: President Faure meets with Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
21 October 2019 | Foreign Affairs London, United Kingdom: President Danny Faure met with Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon this morning, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations. […]
British government notes ‘deterioration’ of religious liberty in several countries
Charles Collins Oct 23, 2019 MANAGING EDITOR LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Religious freedom has deteriorated in several countries during the first half of 2019, according to a statement published […]
Indonesia’s Indrawati to stay on as finance minister, cheering rupiah
Oct 22, 2019 – http://www.swissinfo.ch By Maikel Jefriando and Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Tuesday she had been asked by […]
Iraq says U.S. forces withdrawing from Syria have no approval to stay
Oct 22, 2019 – 09:57 BAGHDAD (Reuters) – U.S. forces that crossed into Iraq as part of a pull-out from Syria do not have permission to stay and can only […]
Senior Israeli official attends Bahrain security meeting focusing on Iran
Oct 21, 2019 – 13:06 MANAMA (Reuters) – A senior Israeli official attended a maritime security conference in Bahrain on Monday in another sign of Gulf Arab nations and Israel […]
India, Pakistan sign pact on cross-border temple visits
Oct 24, 2019 – swissinfo.ch KARACHI (Reuters) – India and Pakistan signed an agreement on Thursday allowing Indian pilgrims to cross the border to a Sikh shrine in Pakistan, rare […]
Grief, Isolation & Mental Health: A Special Interview with His Holiness, Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
28th August 2019 By Syed Amer Safir Isolation is a pressing issue for the world today. 7.2% of European Union citizens (over 30 million people) were found to be socially […]
Betty McCollum wants the US to stop subsidising torture of Palestinian children
Oct 23,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD In December 2018, 17-year-old Palestinian teen, Ayham Sabah, was sentenced by an Israeli military court to 35 years in prison for his […]
Quran Translator, Muslim Woman of 2005 Commemorated
Source: IQNA Tahereh Saffarzadeh was born in 1315 (1936) in the southern city of Sirjan, Kerman province. She graduated in English Literature from Tehran university and continued her education in […]
18-year-old becomes first female Muslim jockey to win major race: ‘I love proving people wrong’
Source: Metro By Natalie Morris 18-year-old Khadijah Mellah, from Peckham, made British history and global headlines in August when she became the first British female Muslim jockey to win a […]
Muslim Canadians Who Won in the 2019 Federal Election
Source The Muslim Link The 2019 Canadian Federal Election took place on Monday, October 21, 2019. The following is a list of recently elected, the majority of them re-elected, Members […]
‘Save Catholic church’ by lifting ban on female priests, activists say
Source: The Guardian By Angela Giuffrida in Rome Campaigners gather outside Vatican as church struggles with shortage of priests Campaigners have gathered in Rome to call for the lifting of a ban on female priests that would “save the Catholic Church” where it is failing to ordain enough men. Activists from […]
Looking back to 2007: The $3,850 per second war and its victims: Bernd Debusmann
Editor’s Note: and what has changed? Bernd Debusmann WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Assuming you read at average speed, by the time you get to the bottom of this […]
The Caliph and 116 Trainee German Imams
16th October 2019 Emotional Meeting of 116 Trainee German Imams with Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community – Jamia Ahmadiyya Germany By Syed Amer Safir -Riedstadt, Germany Yesterday Hazrat Mirza […]
Horror as THIRTY-NINE bodies – including one teenager – are found in a lorry container in Essex four days after it entered UK as driver, 25, from Northern Ireland is arrested in one of Britain’s biggest-ever murder probes
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred. Saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Police found 39 people dead inside a lorry […]
Donald Trump’s Fate May Have Been Sealed On Tuesday
Source: HP Cooper’s assessment came at the start of a segment centered on acting Ukraine Ambassador Bill Taylor’s earlier reported private testimony before House lawmakers, which the news anchor said had been described “that significant” by someone who’d heard it. Taylor reportedly revealed “in great detail and in no uncertain […]
Chinese authorities bulldoze megachurch
Source: CT China Aid President Bob Fu said that the demolition had occurred despite the church being registered. He called it “yet another clear example showing the escalation of religious persecution today by the Chinese Communist regime.” “The total disregard of religious freedom’s protection as enshrined in the Communist Party’s own […]