Dr Heddo – trained as a doctor at the Aleppo medical school, he confided – wouldn’t exactly confirm he was an official of the YPG although he certainly sounded like it. […]
Epigraph: And when My servants ask thee about Me, say: ‘I am near. I answer the prayer of the supplicant when he prays to Me. So they should hearken to […]
Some 29 women arrested for taking off their hijab in public in Tehran, Iran Police are cracking down on protests, imposing large bails on women arrested Vida Movahed, whose protest went viral, was held in a Tehran jail for a month Women are protesting the compulsory headscarf, which is religious […]
By Imam Shamshad Nasir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Source: Pew Research Center BY BESHEER MOHAMED AND ELIZABETH PODREBARAC SCIUPAC Like Americans in many other religious groups, a substantial share of adults who were raised Muslim no longer identify as members of […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY JOHN GRAMLICH Donald Trump made crime fighting an important focus of his campaign for president, and he cited it again during his January 2017 inaugural address. As the […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY DREW DESILVER Globally in 2016, people living abroad sent an estimated $574 billion back to their home countries. Such remittances can be important economic resources, especially to developing […]
“Ahmadiyya Muslim community is a progressive, peaceful and inclusive community and believes the long-awaited Messiah of the later days has come in the person of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian”, said Imam Shamshad A. Nasir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Rochester Hills. Report by Muhammed Ahmad Detroit CARO, MI area […]
Reuters International This content was published on February 2, 2018 Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias speaks during an interview with Reuters at the Foreign Ministry in Athens, Greece, January 31, 2018. REUTERS/Costas Baltas (reuters_tickers) ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece has launched an investigation after its foreign minister received a letter […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY PHILLIP CONNOR Displaced Syrians from Deir Ezzor head to refugee camps on the outskirts of Raqqa on Sept. 24 as Syrian fighters backed by U.S. special […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY BRADLEY JONES Shell’s Perdido offshore drilling and production platform in the Gulf of Mexico southwest of Houston. (Gary Tramontina/Corbis via Getty Images) More Americans now oppose […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY ONYI LAM, ADAM HUGHES AND PATRICK VAN KESSEL As disclosures about sexual misconduct emerged last year, 44% of all members of Congress raised the issue on their official Facebook […]
Source: The Oregonian By Noelle Crombie The Oregonian/OregonLive An inmate has sued Oregon Department of Corrections staff for failing to serve meals that observe his Muslim faith. Rashid Kambarov, 29, who […]
Source: Associated Press By STEPHEN WRIGHT JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Riding a tsunami of moral conservatism and anti-gay prejudice, Indonesia’s Islamic political parties appear on the cusp of a major […]
Source: The Guardian By Nadia Khomami Charity logs 1,382 hate incidents and 34% rise in violent assaults against Jewish people in 2017 Antisemitic hate incidents have reached a record level in […]
Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — Just how well informed is Pope Francis about the goings-on in his 1.2-billion strong Catholic Church? That question is making […]
Source: Telegraph By Justin Huggler, berlin 31 JANUARY 2018 • 3:54PM Apolitician from the nationalist Alternative for Germany party (AfD) who shocked colleagues by converting to Islam says he did so because […]
Source: The Guardian By Harriet SherwoodReligion correspondent Muslim couples should undergo a civil marriage as well as a religious ceremony to give women protection under the law, an independent review of sharia […]
Epigraph: By the fleeting Time, surely, man is in a state of loss, except those who believe and do good works, and exhort one another to accept truth, and exhort […]
Source: JORDAN TIMES By Kamal Naffa, who is former professor of philosophy at California State University, Fullerton The time has come to consider the values and practices of secularism as […]