In Belgium, arguments about Islam grow louder
Source: The Economist LIKE much else in Belgium, the administration of the country’s second-largest religion is in a rather chaotic state, and things could get worse. In a kingdom of […]
Doubts Grow Over Archbishop’s Account of When He Knew of Abuse
Source: The New York Times By CEYLAN YEGINSU OCT. 14, 2017 Photo Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, delivering a sermon this year. He denies having learned about severe beatings at Christian […]
University of Chicago makes history with first Jewish divinity school dean
Source: USA Today BY Paul Singer, USA TODAY Published 10:51 a.m. ET Oct. 15, 2017 | Updated 8:38 a.m. ET Oct. 16, 2017 (Photo: Nancy Wong, photo courtesy University of Chicago) CONNECTTWEET 2LINKEDIN 14COMMENTEMAILMORE […]
The Catholic Church knew he was an abuser, but helped him get a job in public schools
Source: Los Angeles Times BY Rick Anderson Time and again, the record shows, Brother Edward “Chris” Courtney was accused of child sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic schools where he […]
Muslims in New Hampshire pray for long-stalled mosque’s opening
Source: Boston Globe By Sally Jacobs GLOBE CORRESPONDENT OCTOBER 14, 2017 MANCHESTER, N.H. — From a distance, it appears an elegant structure. It sits, unfinished, on a grassy hillside at the edge […]
In New Hampshire, Indonesian Christians caught in Trump immigration crackdown
Source: Reuters BY Scott Malone MANCHESTER, N.H. (Reuters) – Since fleeing deadly violence in Indonesia two decades ago, Meldy and Eva Lumangkun built a life in suburban New Hampshire and […]
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Paktia police chief among 32 killed in attacks on Afghan police centre
Source: Dawn The Taliban claimed responsibility in a tweet for the attack in the centre in Gardez, capital of Paktia province which borders Pakistan. “At first, a suicide bomber detonated a car filled with explosives near the training centre, making way for a number of attackers to start their assault,” […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to host a peace exhibition in Romsley
Source: http://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/15598880.Peace_exhibition_to_be_held_in_Romsley/ | Gurdip Thandi AN EXHIBITION promoting peace and unity in British communities will be held in Romsley this weekend. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is running the event at St Kenelm Church Hall, in Bromsgrove Road, on Saturday, October 21 from 12pm to 2pm. It is part of the organisation’s ‘United against […]
UK: Putney’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Mens Association plans two voluntary litter picking sessions in Roehampton
Source: http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&page=evaltonlitterpick001.htm “Cleanliness is half of your faith”, said Muhammad (PBUH) – the Holy Founder of Islam. This is in this background that Putney branch of Ahmadiyya Muslim Men’s Association UK has organised two voluntary litter picking sessions in Roehampton in the month of October. Over a dozen volunteers including 20+ […]
Algeria: Laws to Prevent ‘Alteration’ of Citizens’ Religious Convictions
Source: Asharq Al-Awsat Since 2008, according to the minister, all Imams finished their religious education programs and memorized the Qur’an because these measures are important to ensure moderate speech that could serve the country. Eissa himself is in a war against al-Ahmadiyya sect and Shiaism in the country. Recently, he told state radio […]
Netherlands: Ahmadiyya Muslims preach peace in downtown Eindhoven
Source: https://www.ed.nl/eindhoven/ahmadiyya-moslims-preken-in-binnenstad-eindhoven-voor-vrede~a9a387cf/ Diede Hoekstra Ahmadiyya Muslims preach in downtown Eindhoven for peace EINDHOVEN – With a broad smile on his face is Safeer Siddiqui (28) on the Demer. In his hands a sign with the text ‘I’m a Muslim, ask me anything’. Siddiqui is not alone. He is together with three other members of the […]
Canada: Celebrating 150th year Windsor’s Ahmadi Muslim Group partnered to Plant 150 Native Trees
Source: http://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/ahmadiyya-muslim-community-gathers-for-tree-planting | MARY CATON They came with shovels, mulch, wheelbarrows and trees, lots of trees, ready to give back to their community. The Windsor branch of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community partnered with the Essex Region Conservation Authority and the Little River Enhancement Group to plant 150 native trees in Bush Park […]
NOVA Documentary: The Illusion of Time — The Best Paradigm to Understand Fore-knowledge of God
Epigraph: He is the First and the Last, and the Manifest and the Hidden, and He knows all things full well. (Al Quran 57:3/4) He is Allah, and there is […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslims in Tooting hold their 3rd Peace conference themed “United Against Extremism & Pray for World Peace
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Tooting held its successful 3rd Peace conference on 13th Oct 2017 to promote loyalty, freedom, respect and equality, neighborhood. The theme of this year’s peace conference was “United Against Extremism” and “Pray for the World Peace” and was attended by… Marsha de Cordova (Shadow Minister for Disabled & […]
Supreme Court backs push to remove Ten Commandments monument
Source: MSN WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sided with a lower court that ordered a New Mexico city to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the lawn […]
The Pakistan women shamed for their lifestyle
By Shumaila Jaffery BBC Islamabad,16 October 2017 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mahira Khan is one of the Pakistani women judged by society Pakistan is a country of stark contrasts, and when it comes to the treatment of women, they are even clearer, writes the BBC’s Shumaila Jaffery. When […]
The Skies Over the U.K. Turned Red Today. Here’s Why
Source: Time BY Billy Perrigo As an enormous Atlantic storm batters Ireland, a related phenomenon is turning heads further east over in the United Kingdom. There, the sun has turned […]
‘Me Too.’ Women Across the World Join Alyssa Milano’s Protest Against Sexual Harassment
Source: Time BY Casey Quackenbush 4:51 AM ET In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, the hashtag #MeToo is now trending in a social media campaign to illustrate the […]
Einstein’s waves detected in star smash
Source: BBC News Scientists have detected the warping of space generated by the collision of two dead stars, or neutron stars. They have confirmed that such mergers lead to the […]