Rep. Omar’s tweets warrant a balanced rebuttal
By Salman Ahmad and Summer Rahim Ahmad / For the Columbia Daily Tribune Posted Mar 23, 2019 Recent media coverage of tweets by U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., warrants a balanced […]
After New Zealand massacre, Ottawa Muslims weigh increasing security at mosques
Worshippers at the Ahmadiyya Mosque are on alert Judy Trinh · CBC News · Posted: Mar 23, 2019 People gather at the Ahmadiyya Mosque in Ottawa’s Sandy Hill neighbourhood […]
More than $7.4 million donated to help families in NZ shooting
1 / 6 AFP March 23, 2019 Since then, New Zealanders have responded with an outpouring of support for the country’s small Muslim community CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand: More than NZ$10.8 […]
Don’t believe the hype, Isis has not yet been defeated – here’s why
If the Americans are in fact leaving at last, the Kurds are still going to be betrayed and left to the mercy of their enemies – be this Turkey or […]
UK: Head Of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Praises New Zealand’s Government & Public Response to the Mosque Attack
22 March 2019 PRESS RELEASE HEAD OF AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY PRAISES NEW ZEALAND’S GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC REACTION TO MOSQUE ATTACK “I pray that Muslim nations learn from this model of morality and each play their own role towards eradicating all forms of religious hatred – Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad On […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Bait-ul-Atta Mosque Hosts Liverpool Hope University Students & Staff
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Bait-ul-Atta Mosque Hosts Liverpool Hope University About 18 students and 3 lecturers visited Baitul Atta Mosque on 21st March 2019 in Wolverhampton. The student arrived at 3pm and left by 5pm. The programme included presentation of True Islam Ahmadiyya which followed up by question and answer sessions from students […]
Video: The biology of fasting
Speaker: Dr. Lutf ur Rehman, Nashville, TN, USA Suggested reading Autophagy and Fasting: Its effect on disease and how fasting may help
Birmingham mosque attacks probed by counter-terrorism officers
Source: CNN BY Mathew Robinson (CNN) Counter-terrorism police have launched an investigation after five mosques in the British city of Birmingham were attacked on Thursday. West Midlands Police first […]
Thousands of New Zealanders join Muslims in Friday prayers a week after mass shooting
Source: The Washington Post By Anna Fifield CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — It has been a week since a gunman spouting anti-immigrant hate stormed into two mosques in Christchurch, killing 50 people […]
Clues to the identity of Iran’s next supreme leader in the back alleys of a holy city
Source: The Washington Post By Erin Cunningham and Mustafa Salim NAJAF, Iraq — Wedged in the corner of a squat brick building in this holy Muslim city, Sheikh Aladdin al-Jazari’s cramped office belies […]
The Rohingya are not going home to Myanmar. Can Bangladesh cope?
Source: The Washington Post By Azeem Ibrahim March 20 Azeem Ibrahim is a director at the Center for Global Policy and author of “Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar’s Genocide.” Bangladesh is once again calling for […]
How prevalent is far-right extremism?
Source: BBC News By Ben Butcher & Micah Luxen The shootings at two mosques in New Zealand, which left 50 people dead and dozens wounded, have led to renewed questions […]
Pope Francis wants psychological testing to prevent problem priests. But can it really do that?
Source: The Washington Post By Julie Zauzmer March 21 As the Catholic Church quakes through one sexual abuse scandal after another, Pope Francis recently announced a policy he wants to implement […]
Evangelical approval of Trump remains high, but other religious groups are less supportive
Source: Pew Research Center BY PHILIP SCHWADEL AND GREGORY A. SMITH More than two years into Donald Trump’s presidency, white evangelical Protestants in the United States continue to overwhelmingly support him, according to […]
Most white evangelicals support Trump’s plan for a U.S.-Mexico border wall, poll shows
BY Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY President Donald Trump’s support among white evangelicals has dropped nearly 10 percentage points since taking office in January 2017, according to new data from the Pew Research Center released […]
More than half of U.S. Mormons approve of Trump—but not among women
Source: Religion News Service On Monday, the Pew Research Center released its most recent findings about Donald Trump’s approval rating among various U.S. religious groups. The highest support comes from white […]
The Zarqa declarations
Mar 21,2019 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL His Majesty King Abdullah chose Zarqa to make momentous declarations, especially on East Jerusalem and its Muslim and Christian holy places. Zarqa is a […]
Commission finds ‘little governance’ at charity accused of distributing terrorist literature
22 Mar 2019 News A charity accused of distributing leaflets promoting terror against a minority group has been found to have “little to no governance infrastructure”, the Charity Commission has said. Khatme Nubuwwat Centre, formerly known as Aalami Majlise Tahaffuze Khatme Nubuwwat, which runs Stockwell Green Mosque and exists to advance […]
Ahmadis to build a community Museum in Haifa
MIDDLE EAST RABWAH TIMES A proposal to build an Ahmadi community museum in Haifa has been welcomed by city officials. Leader of Holy Land’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Muhammad Sharif Odeh, put forward the idea during a meeting with Haifa’s Deputy Mayor. He said the community wants to establish a museum […]
Institutional racism and the rise of anti-Muslim attitudes
Prof Yasmin Alibhai-Brown et al urge the mainstream political parties to acknowledge and confront all forms of racism, Liam O’Keefe says we must resist anti-Muslim behaviour so as to avoid […]