Saudi camel racing no longer an all-male affair, says Princess Jamila Previous 1 / 2 Camel racing in Saudi Arabia will no longer be a purely male domain. (AN Photo/Basheer Saleh) 2 / 2 A woman visitor takes a selfie on the back of a camel during the opening day of the […]
An Afghan woman has become the first to win a popular singing competition, with her victory coming as fears grow that women could lose hard-won rights if the US does a peace deal with the Taliban. Zahra Elham, in her 20s and from Afghanistan’s Hazara ethnic minority, snatched first place […]
Terrorism does not discriminate – we must stand united against hate! Source: medianet.com.au Sydney University Red Cross Society is organising a special event in collaboration with Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association and Muslims Down Under to pay respect to all those impacted by Christchurch, New Zealand attack. The event is being sponsored by University of Sydney […]
Oxford Women faith leaders reject New Zealand hate with love Source: oxfordtimes.co.uk | By Pete Hughes FEMALE faith leaders for Oxford held a ‘peace symposium’ this week to reject the hatred stirred by the New Zealand terror attack. More than 30 religious representatives attended the event aiming to celebrate diversity, unity and […]
Source: edition.channel5belize.com The Ahmadiyya Basketball League is hosting its all-star basketball competition this Sunday in Belize City. The event will bring players from across the country, as well as Mexico, to compete in a number of basketball events and will show off their skills in a big match. Today, President […]
Source: Written by Belinda Cipriano | communitynews.com.au A WEEK on from the Christchurch terror attack, Perth Imam Kamran Tahir believes solidarity between all cultures and religions will always overcome the attempt to divide communities. Imam Tahir, of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Cockburn, was preparing for his sermon last Friday […]
Source: alislam.org On tolerance, public service, and the pursuit of peace A Compilation of Speeches The western world is seeing a rise in intolerance, hate, and violence. The media exacerbates this by painting inaccurate pictures of immigrants, minorities, and of Islam and Muslims in particular. Consequently, there is a pressing […]
Source: edmontonjournal.com | DYLAN SHORT Al-Hadi mosque opens its doors in the wake of New Zealand violence The Al-Hadi mosque in central southeast Edmonton opened its doors this weekend to educate and show thanks to the community in the wake of an anti-Islamic mass shooting in New Zealand. March 23 is […]
Source: newagebd.net | Staff Correspondent Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Bangladesh on Saturday observed 130th founding anniversary of the global community by holding a discussion at its headquarters at Bakshi Bazar in Dhaka. The community’s national amir Mobashsher ur Rahman presided over the discussion also attended by Maulana Mohammad Solaiman, Maulana Shah […]
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MARCH 24, 2019 (Keystone) The SonntagsBlick has published a report showing the extent to which “rightwing extremists” are publicly displaying themselves in Switzerland. […]
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published23.03.2019 Runners pass by the Israeli separation barrier during the Palestine Marathon, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Friday, March 22, 2019. (AFP Photo) The seventh […]
FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP MONTREAL Published23.03.2019 Police provide security at Saint Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal on March 22, 2019, after Catholic Priest Claude Grou was stabbed during a livestreamed […]
MERVE ŞEBNEM ORUÇ@mervesebnem Published22.03.2019 A placard that reads “give nothing to racism” is seen on a picket fence in Wellington on March 22, 2019, a week after the twin mosque […]
Mar 30, 2018 In a sensational interview with the Washington Post, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and de-facto leader Muhammad bin Salman has blamed the US and its allies for putting pressure on Saudi Arabia to export the extremist Wahhabi ideology during the Cold War as a means to counter the […]
Source: Foreign Policy Saudi Arabia is fighting for a dangerous monopoly on Islamic thought By Farah Pandith, who is the former (and first) Special Representative to Muslim Communities a the […]
Source: jimboombatimes.com.au “An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind.”, Mahatma Gandhi Mr Buchholz visited the mosque on Thursday, March 21 to discuss Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s $55 million announcement to boost security at places of worship. Imam Wadood Janud said he appreciated the support, but could […]
News Courtesy: Mr Anees Ahmad Nadeem, President Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan The Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Japan vows to stay united and not let any attack create any divide in their diversity. Acting ambassador of NZ alongside other diplomats, religious leaders & academics joined the moment of silence and prayer […]
Source: theeyeopener.com | By Zena Salem Burhan Goraya, Ryerson alumna and outreach coordinator for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association, helped activate dozens of Ryerson student volunteers to attend the vigil. Goraya says support groups and communication are very vital and action has to be taken. “Grass root work has to be […]
Source: nzherald.co.nz Two surviviors of vicious mosque attacks nine years ago have been overwhelmed by the solidarity and warmth shown by New Zealanders – something they didn’t receive in their own country. Zulfiqar Ahmad, 34, and Mirza Ahmad, 38, were attending Friday prayer at two different mosques in Lahore in […]
Source: ottawa.ctvnews.ca | Joanne Schnurr, CTV Ottawa The 50 souls who died in a bloody massacre in New Zealand a week ago were on the minds of Muslims everywhere as they gathered today for Friday prayers. For many, it was the first opportunity to grieve as a group and try […]