The thorny path to Syrian reconstruction
MARIA BEAT Published02.05.2019 People walk in a square in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, the former Syrian capital of Daesh, on April 14, 2019. The Syrian reconstruction is a […]
Terror has no religion, acceptance and tolerance must prevail
BASHDAR PUSHO ISMAEEL Published 02.05.2019 A wave of deadly bombings on churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter left 290 dead and over 500 wounded. The attack, as […]
UN genocide expert says Europe’s far right recalls rise of Nazis
Source: Dawn GENEVA: The UN special adviser on the prevention of genocide said on Wednesday a new class of nationalist, far-right leaders in Europe was redolent of the 1930s when the Nazis rose to power. Adama Dieng urged Europe’s centre-left to do more to oppose a resurgence of xenophobia, alluding […]
Bishop defends controversial relationships and sex education lessons
Source: CT The Church of England’s lead bishop on education has defended the government’s new relationships and sex education lessons while stating that parents should have the right to withdraw their children. The Church of England was part of the government’s consultation into the lessons, which will become mandatory across […]
Holocaust Facts: Where Does the Figure of 6 Million Victims Come From?
Considering the amount of original research that has been done in recent decades, is this number still considered accurate by scholars of the subject? Haaretz 01.05.2019 One of the most well-known, if not iconic, facts known about the Holocaust is the number of Jewish victims killed by Nazi Germany up […]
Rules of Fasting
بِسۡمِ اللّٰہِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ الرَّحِیۡمِِ Al Islam The Official Website of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Muslims who believe in the Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani(as) Home Islam Ahmadiyyat Holy Quran […]
Mecca and Medina – A visit to the holy places of Islam
26th April 2019 Lubna Waheed Ahmad London As Muslims we grow up reading and listening about the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, learning about the simplest of details as well as the most important events in the history of Islam. Visiting Mecca and Medina, […]
Ramadan 2019: 9 questions about the Muslim holy month you were too embarrassed to ask
This year, Ramadan starts on May 5. But what is Ramadan? How does fasting work? Your questions, answered. By Jennifer Williams@jenn_ruthjennifer@vox.com Muslims wait to break their fast on the 21st […]
Ahmadi community in Sri Lanka dealing with wrath of locals after Easter Sunday Bombings
Web Desk MAY 1, 2019 The Ahmadi community in Sri Lanka is worried about backlash in their country of refuge after the Easter attacks. Many of them fled from Pakistan […]
Pakistan plans to bring 30,000 madrasas under government control
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 29, 2019 By Saad Sayeed ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan plans to take control of a network of over 30,000 madrasas as part of a […]
California synagogue shooting casts harsh light on mutual-fund darling Cloudflare
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 30, 2019 FILE PHOTO: Howard Kaye holds his daughter Hannah Jacqueline Kaye at the funeral for Lori Gilbert-Kaye, the sole fatality of […]
Syria’s lost heritage stands out in Aleppo’s broken minarets
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MAY 1, 2019 Hookas are displayed near the damaged Sultaniyeh Mosque in the old city of Aleppo, Syria April 9, 2019. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki (reuters_tickers) […]
“PAY YOUR INTERNS”. In pricey Geneva, UN interns use May 1 demo to demand pay
By Simon Bradley THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MAY 1, 2019 Around 80% of UN internships are unpaid, according to the Fair Internship Initiative (FII).(swissinfo.ch) Dozens of young interns working at the United Nations […]
Japan’s new emperor Naruhito formally ascends to throne in brief ceremony – video
Naruhito formally ascends to the throne in a brief ceremony after his father, Akihito, ended his 30-year reign as head of the world’s oldest continuing hereditary monarchy. On Wednesday, Naruhito […]
Julian Assange legal team begin ‘big fight’ over extradition
Supporters of WikiLeaks founder ready for long battle after he is jailed for bail breach Ben Quinn @BenQuinn75 Wed 1 May 2019 Julian Assange arrives at court on Wednesday. […]
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn weds bodyguard in surprise ceremony
Former flight attendant turned royal guard is named Queen Suthida days before his own coronation Reuters Thu 2 May 2019 A screengrab from Thai television footage of the ceremony in […]
‘Seldom uses front door’: report reveals how China spies on Muslim minority
Authorities use an app to collect personal data on Uighurs as part of a vast surveillance network, Human Rights Watch says Simina Mistreanu Wed 1 May 2019 A re-education […]
Lifetime of drinking California water could raise cancer risk, study finds
Source: MSN By Vivian Ho in San Francisco Drinking California tap water over the course of a lifetime could increase the risk of cancer, according to a study published Tuesday. […]
Video: Struggle of Ahmadi Muslims in Sri Lanka
This is appalling. Hundreds of Ahmadi refugees had to flee to Sri Lanka because they were attacked for being “non-Muslim” in Pakistan. In Sri Lanka, the very same Ahmadi refugees are now forced to flee for being Muslims. Imagine being a refugee twice over. pic.twitter.com/HkDJIy2yuf — Dr. Craig Considine (@CraigCons) […]
Jamia Ahmadiyya UK, Germany and Canada Convocations take place in Joint Ceremony
“Follow not the world, but let the world follow you” – Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad 41 graduates receive their Shahid degrees from Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community The Ahmadiyya […]