Interviewing Islamic State detainees in Syria
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 3, 2019 FILE PHOTO: Belgian women Tatiana Wielandt and Bouchra Abouallal, both 26, who joined Islamic State in Syria are pictured in Ain […]
The Guardian view on Algeria’s ousted president: what next?
Editorial Protesters have forced the departure of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. But that may prove to be the easy part Wed 3 Apr 2019 Algerians celebrate after the country’s veteran president, […]
Muslims and Jews face a common threat from white supremacists. We must fight it together
Source: The Guardian From Christchurch to Pittsburgh, the two communities are under attack. It is time to stand united By Jonathan Freedland and Mehdi Hasan The two of us […]
Tourists banned from home of Komodo dragon as smugglers eye dwindling numbers
Indonesian authorities take action to protect endangered species after reports dozens had been sold on Facebook Kate Lyons @MsKateLyons Thu 4 Apr 2019 Action is being taken to protect […]
Joko Widodo: how ‘Indonesia’s Obama’ failed to live up to the hype
Indonesia As elections loom in one of south-east Asia’s only true democracies, some wonder whether the president has done enough Kate Lamb in Jakarta @_KateLamb Thu 4 Apr 2019 […]
Brunei invokes laws allowing stoning for gay sex, adultery
By ANNABELLE LIANG SINGAPORE (AP) — New Islamic criminal laws that took effect Wednesday in Brunei that punish gay sex and adultery by stoning offenders to death have triggered an […]
The Rapture and the Real World: Mike Pompeo Blends Beliefs and Policy
Source: The New York Times By Edward Wong March 30, 2019 JERUSALEM — When Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sat down for an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network in […]
USA: The First American Woman Imam Explains the Rise of Islamic Feminism
From the way we see ourselves to the way we are seen, being Muslim means so many different things to individual women across the world. In honor of Muslim Women’s Day this year, we’re focusing on the way Muslim identity presents itself differently—in our personal relationships, our professional endeavors, and […]
India: Kochi’s women auxiliary [Lajna Ima’illah] of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community hosts interfaith event promoting religious harmony & unity
March 31, 2019 – Palluruthy, Kerala, India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s auxiliary [Lajna Imaillah] host an interfaith event promoting religious harmony and unity at Masjid Mahmood in Palluruthy. The event was organised by the Palluruthy and Kochi chapters of Lajna Imaillah. It was attended by Councillors, teachers and the secretary of […]
India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Women (Lajna Imaillah) Shimoga host a successful Interfaith Conference on Peace
Shimoga, March 31, 2019: This summer in Shimoga, a City in Karnataka, South India, had flavours of different faiths speaking the anthem of peace by their respective religions. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Shimoga’s Womens Auxiliary called Lajna Imaillah hosted a successful Interfaith Conference on Peace for women on 31 March […]
Australian senator censured for blaming Muslim victims
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian senator was censured by his colleagues on Wednesday for seeking to blame the victims of last month’s mosque shootings and vilify Muslims. Sen. Fraser […]
April 3rd is Love a Muslim Day and We Have the Best Collection to Refute Islamophobia
Book Review: Muhammad: An anticlerical hero of the European Enlightenment Source: Princeton University Printing Press and Aeon.co By John Tolan, who is a professor of history at the University of Nantes. […]
Book Review: Muhammad: An anticlerical hero of the European Enlightenment
Source: Princeton University Printing Press and Aeon.co By John Tolan, who is a professor of history at the University of Nantes. His latest book is Faces of Muhammad: Western Perceptions […]
EU Ambassador to Pakistan meets with Ahmadi officials
ASIA RABWAH TIMES European Union Ambassador to Pakistan on Monday paid a visit to the Ahmadiyya town of Rabwah and met with senior community leaders. Ambassador Jean-François Cautain described his […]
On Capitol Hill, persecuted Muslims unite to protect religious minorities’ rights
April 2, 2019 6 Min Read Rushan Abbas, founder of the Campaign for Uighurs, speaks at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Caucus’ reception at Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., on […]
Partners in Peace in Mali
Speech Statement by UK Minister of State for the UN and the Commonwealth, Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, and Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Freedom […]
Starbucks has offered to pay their staff’s university fees – and it will have a bigger knock-on effect than you think
In a world where credentials matter more and more, people need to get through a series of hoops to have successful careers. Could this move make things easier for students […]
President Erdogan’s biggest enemy is Turkey’s failing economy – not Ekrem Imamoglu
Ekrem Imamoglu was elected Istanbul’s mayor in Turkey’s local elections Turkey’s president will not be able to exert his hold on power while the economy collapses all around him. It […]
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Details of horrific first voyages in transatlantic slave trade revealed Exclusive: As the world ignores the ignominious 500th anniversary of the buying and selling of slaves between Africa and the […]
NIH Director Francis Collins on why Christians must reconcile with science
Source: RNS (RNS) — On top of his duties as the director of the National Institutes of Health, Francis Collins takes time to answer letters from Christians trying to reconcile […]