Sikhs in America: A History of Hate
Source: ProPublica Demonized as immigrants. Mistaken for Muslims. For more than a century, Sikhs in the U.S. have faced suspicion and violence. by A.C. Thompson, ProPublicaAugust 4, 2017 THE 1907 EPISODE in […]
Atheists tend to be seen as immoral – even by other atheists: study
Source: The Guardian Religious belief widely viewed as safeguard against ‘grossly immoral conduct’, according to new research Many still hold the view that people will do bad things unless they […]
Charity run by Pakistani Islamist with $10 million bounty launches political party
Source: Reuters BY Asif Shahzad (Reuters) – A Pakistani charity that the United States accuses of being a front for anti-India militant group that staged the 2008 Mumbai attacks has […]
A painting of Lady Liberty in hijab hangs in congressman’s office. Despite protests, he says it’ll stay.
Source: The Washington Post By Samantha Schmidt August 8 View image on Twitter Follow O.C. Register ✔@ocregister Statue of Liberty as a Muslim? Painting in Rep. Lou Correa’s office sparks complaints http://dlvr.it/PbcSM6 2:24 […]
Muslim and Methodist volunteers join in Hurricane Matthew recovery effort
Source: The News & Observer BY SAM KILLENBERG PRINCEVILLE Muslim and Methodist volunteers are teaming up to help a town hard-hit by Hurricane Matthew. Islamic Relief USA and the N.C. […]
Was Jesus crucified during a solar eclipse? NASA shows one occurred in 33 A.D.
Source: Kansas City BY ERIC ADLER Based on both the Bible and some scientific data, it might seem reasonable to think that a solar eclipse like the one millions of people […]
Trump still has not condemned the Minnesota mosque bombing. Muslim leaders are waiting.
Source: The Washington Post By Katie Mettler August 9 at 12:36 AM Women take part in afternoon prayers at Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minn. The center was bombed on Aug. […]
George Town Church Invites Imam Aizaz Khan of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community for Interfaith Dialogue
Source: https://www.caymancompass.com/2017/08/07/muslim-visitor-reflects-on-cayman-outreach-campaign/ | By Kayla Young During a recent vacation to the Cayman Islands, Toronto-based imam Aizaz Khan of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community found himself sitting in on a celebration of the Christian faith. After a church in George Town heard Mr. Khan was organizing interfaith dialogues, the congregation reached out and invited […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Queens, NY invites ALL to discuss True Islam in their ‘Coffee, Cake & True Islam’ event on Aug 10
Source: https://allevents.in/hollis/coffee-cake-and-true-islam/1454636934623948 https://www.stay22.com/embed/gm/EjMxODgtMTUtMTg4LTcxIE1jTGF1Z2hsaW4gQXZlLCBIb2xsaXMsIE5ZIDExNDIzLCBVU0E?hidenavbar=true View 188-15-188-71 McLaughlin Ave, Hollis, NY 11423, USA hotels and apartments on Stay22 Coffee, Cake & True Islam TIME Thu Aug 10 2017 at 07:30 pm VENUE Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Queens, NY, 188-15 McLaughlin Ave, Hollis, United States
Ghana: Ahmadiyya Maulvi charges President Akufo to bring all on Citizens on Board
Source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/We-II-continue-to-be-spectators-Islamic-leader-to-President-567048 The Head of the Ahmadiyya Mission in Ghana, Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih has charged President Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo to bring all on board if he really wants Ghanaians to be citizens and not spectators. According to him, if the person charging you to be a participant or citizen does […]
UK: Women of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Newcastle raised funds for people with Dementia
Source: http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/local-news/your-charity-news-veterans-go-13410500#r3z-addoor Providing volunteers Shafia Saeed of Gateshead said: “On 15th of July 2017, Women Auxiliary of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Newcastle chapter, helped in fundraising for Equal Arts to support people with Dementia. Shafia Saeed, the communication Secretary of Women auxiliary, provided four ladies including Khalida, Arahmata, Iffat and Ayesha. The […]
Would you get on a pilotless plane?
Source: BBC News By Ian Westbrook BBC Business reporter Image copyrightREUTERSImage captionAre the days of airline pilots numbered? How comfortable would you feel getting on a pilotless plane? That is […]
Why Loneliness Is a Public Health Threat
Source: Time BY Alexandra Sifferlin Aug 07, 2017 Americans are increasingly becoming more isolated, and public health experts are concerned. In the United States, about a quarter of the population […]
Trump at 200 days: Declining approval amid widespread mistrust
Source: CNN By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Polling Director (CNN) Six months into his presidency, Donald Trump’s overall approval rating stands at its lowest point in CNN polling, while three-quarters of Americans say […]
Is this the birthplace of three of Jesus’ apostles?
Source: The Mail Israeli and American archaeologists say they have likely uncovered Julias near the banks of the Sea of Galilee, also known as Lake Tiberias. First century Roman historian Flavius Josephus wrote that Julias was built around 30 AD on the ruins of Bethsaida, where the Gospel of John says Peter was born. Christians […]
Air passenger is found guilty of trying to smuggle a working pipe bomb onto Ryanair flight from Manchester to Bergamo in his hand luggage
Source: The Mail An air passenger has been found guilty of trying to smuggle a pipe bomb onto a Ryanair flight, from Manchester to Bergamo, in his hand luggage. Nadeem Muhammad, 43, was attempting to board a flight to Bergamo, Italy, on January 30 when security officers at Manchester Airport […]
Sea bug attack: Why was a wading teenager left covered in blood?
Source: BBC What could leave a person’s ankles and feet covered in blood as they stood, unaware of what was happening, in shallow water on a popular beach? Images of 16-year-old Sam Kanizay’s injuries in Melbourne, Australia, have seized attention around the world. His father, Jarrod Kanizay, said his son […]
Sunni-Shia Unity, message of ‘Imam Mehdi’ huge rally in Islamabad
Source: ABNA The huge gathering was organized by Majlis-e-Wehdat Muslimeen(MWM), a Shia group in Pakistan, on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of martyrdom of Allama Arif Hussain Hussaini, one […]
Duisburg anti-litter campaign accused of racism over use of Turkish names
Source: The Local Some members of Duisburg’s Turkish community say a new trash can campaign encouraging “Mehmet” and “Gülcan” to throw away garbage is racist. The western German city of Duisburg launched a campaign about a month ago to encourage people to throw away their trash, posting motivational slogans on […]
Trump advisers at odds over president’s foreign policy
Source: TOI Trump adviser Steve Bannon have targeted McMaster as insufficiently supportive of Israel and insufficiently tough toward Iran. They’ve expressed outrage about the firings of several aides regarded as sympathetic to their views. An online campaign – under the hashtag #FireMcMaster – prompted Trump to declare his support for […]