Ahmadiyya Mosques in Germany remained open the whole day for Public
By Zubair Khan For many years 03rd October is celebrated as the day of German unification. More than two decades ago both parts of Germany got unified this day. AMJ […]
China mounts publicity campaign to counter criticism on Xinjiang
Source: Reuters By Ben Blanchard, Tom Miles BEIJING/GENEVA (Reuters) – China is mounting an increasingly sophisticated counterattack to criticism of its policies in the restive, heavily Muslim region of Xinjiang, courting […]
China: ‘Arabic-sounding’ river renamed to curb Islamic influence
Source: Aljazeera In yet another move aimed at reducing Islamic influence in China, authorities there have renamed a river because it had an “Arabic-sounding name”. The name of the river “Aiyi” […]
French police raid Shi’ite Muslim club in counter-terrorism swoop
Source: Reuters LILLE, France/PARIS (Reuters) – French police raided a Shi’ite Muslim faith center and arrested three of its leaders for illegal weapons possession in pre-dawn swoops on Tuesday that […]
Film About Catholic Church Pedophilia Sets Box-Office Record in Poland
Source: Bloomberg By Marek Strzelecki A Polish feature film about the abuses by clergy of the Roman Catholic church is setting attendance records at the country’s box office. ‘Kler’ — named after the […]
Polish court orders Catholic order to pay sex abuse victim
Source: Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An appeals court in Poland ruled Tuesday that a Roman Catholic order should pay damages to a woman who was abducted and sexually […]
American Muslim Politicians: A New Generation on the Campaign Trail
Source: Religion & Politics By Monique Parsons When Ahmad Zahra decided to run for city council in Fullerton, California, a politically and racially diverse community about 30 miles southeast of Los […]
In India and Pakistan, religion makes one country’s hero the other’s villain
Source: Quartz BY Haroon Khalid At the entrance of the [Badshahi Masjid in Lahore] are some pictures from the colonial era. They show the mosque’s dilapidated condition after having served as a […]
Why mainstream brands are embracing modest fashion
Source: CNN Written by Reina Lewis Reina Lewis is professor of cultural studies at London College of Fashion (University of the Arts London) and a consulting curator of the de Young […]
Increasing unilateralism, racism main causes of global insecurity, Pres Spox Kalın says
ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL Former Lebanese PM Fouad Siniora, Turkish Pres Spox Ibrahim Kalın, UN Syria Envoy Staffan de Mistura, Carnegie Middle East Center Director Maha Yahya and former OIC UN […]
Airbnb bans host who told hijab-wearing woman she wouldn’t ‘fit into’ neighborhood
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Nurjahan Saleque (Facebook Photo) Home rental website Airbnb said Wednesday it decided to ban a host after she rejected a hijab-wearing Muslim woman saying she would not […]
Pakistan: Provinces ‘miserably’ fail to register madrassas
ISLAMABAD: All the federating units of Pakistan and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) seemingly have ‘miserably’ failed to accomplish the registration of religious seminaries. However, the government of Azad Jammu and […]
Equating madrassas with terrorism unjustified: PM Imran
Source: Tribune Express By Sehrish Wasif ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday ignoring contribution made by religious seminaries in progress of society and equating them with terrorism and extremism was […]
California’s Catholic bishops targeted in sex abuse lawsuit
Source: Associated Press By CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who says he was sexually abused decades ago by his parish priest said Tuesday he is suing all […]
President Trump Mocked Kavanaugh Accuser Christine Blasey Ford at a Mississippi Rally
Source: Time By ELI MEIXLER At a campaign rally in Mississippi on Tuesday, President Donald Trump repeatedly ridiculed Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her […]
Your Dog Is Probably Dumber Than You Think, a New Study Says
Source: Time By JAMIE DUCHARME Your dog may be a good boy—but he’s not as smart as you think, a new research article suggests. Dogs have a unique set of cognitive abilities, but […]
JEWISH LIFE: Forbidden love at the Zurich Film Festival
By Julie Hunt THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 4, 2018 Motti and his mother at a “shidduch” matchmaking meeting(Film trailer) When “Wolkenbruchexternal link” premiered at this year’s Zurich Film Festivalexternal […]
Are Bushra, Imran expecting first child?
The PTI chief Imran Khan married his faith healer in a simple ceremony in Lahore in February Pakistan by Usman Arshad | Published on October 2, 2018 ISLAMABAD – The […]
Nobel peace prize? Many names, few certainties
Agencies OCTOBER 4, 2018 Donald Trump? Hardly. Reconciliation between the Koreas? Rather premature. Peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea? Probably missed the deadline. As the 2018 Nobel peace prize looms, it’s […]
Indonesia quake kids traumatised as rescuers race against clock
WORLD A total of 1,411 people have been confirmed dead and over 2,500 injured after the monster earthquake struck Friday sending destructive waves barrelling into Sulawesi island AFP OCTOBER 4, […]