The Muslim Times

By Salma Javid Khan on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Ottawa organizes ‘Canada Day Festival’ at Bait-un-Naseer Mosque in Cumberland

Source: http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/the-other-canada-day-communities-celebrate-away-from-the-hill | By JAMES BAGNALL, OTTAWA CITIZEN In Cumberland, well east of the downtown core, the gathering stressed the many links that bind the country. The local Muslim chapter — strongly affiliated with the Ahmadiyya movement — collaborated with other religions and groups to celebrate Canada 150. Outsiders have long been […]

By rabyam on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

Creationist uses Trump order to get permission to take rocks from Grand Canyon

Source: The Guardian By Naaman Zhou Geologist Andrew Snelling sued US Department of the Interior when it initially turned down his plan to prove the Bible’s great flood story is […]

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Native Americans say grizzly bear decision violates religion

Source: Associated Press By MATT VOLZ HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Native American tribes, clans and leaders from seven states and Canada say the U.S. government’s recent decision to lift protections […]

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Trump, in Poland, Asks if West Has the ‘Will to Survive’

Source: The New York Times By GLENN THRUSH and JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS WARSAW — President Trump said on Thursday that Western civilization was at risk of decline, bringing a message about “radical Islamic […]

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Philippines police push for Muslim ID cards as counter-terrorism measure

Source: The Guardian Authorities in Central Luzon call for policy after Muslims blamed for failing to prevent Islamist conflict in the south Muslims have been accused by Philippines leader Rodrigo […]

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UNHCR chief urges Myanmar to grant Rohingya citizenship

Source: Reuters By Donna Airoldi | BANGKOK The head of the U.N. refugee agency urged Myanmar on Friday to grant citizenship to the Rohingya, a stateless Muslim minority in the Asian country where […]

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Mennonite Church to divest in protest of Israeli policies

Source: Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Mennonite Church USA voted Thursday to sell its holdings in companies that profit from the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, the latest […]

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Oral sex spreading unstoppable bacteria

Source: BBC News By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News website Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to spread, […]

By rabyam on July 7, 2017 ( 1 Comment )

Cyprus talks end without a peace and reunification deal

Source: BBC News The latest talks aimed at reunifying Cyprus have ended without a deal. The Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot communities have been split since conflict erupted in 1974. A UN […]

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Tesla to build world’s largest lithium ion battery in Australia

Source: BBC News An Australian state will install the world’s largest lithium ion battery in a “historic” deal with electric car firm Tesla and energy company Neoen. The battery will […]

By rabyam on July 7, 2017 ( 1 Comment )

Why We Need A Muslim Women’s Day

Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla MUSLIM GIRL VIA GETTY IMAGESMarch 27 is Muslim Women’s Day. Faced with an increasingly hostile climate of Islamophobia, Muslim women have remained strong, fierce, and […]

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Linda Sarsour Said ‘Jihad’ In A Speech And Conservatives Freaked Out

Source: Huffington Post By Antonia Blumberg Conservative news sites are targeting activist Linda Sarsour again, this time for using the word “jihad” in a speech to a mainly Muslim audience. Speaking […]

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This STD is becoming ‘smarter’ and harder to treat

Source: CNN By Nicole Chavez (CNN) Gonorrhea is becoming harder and in some cases impossible to treat with antibiotics, the World Health Organization said. “The bacteria that cause gonorrhea are […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

Victoria & Abdul: The story of the unlikely friendship between a queen and her munshi

LivingRohini Nair Jun, 04 2017 In 1887, a young Indian orderly was brought to England to serve at Queen Victoria’s court, during her Golden Jubilee Celebrations. Something about the “tall, […]

By zakariavirk on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

Canada: AMJ 41st Annual Conference gets underway today

Toronto July 7, 2017 The 41st annual Jalsa Salana of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at gets underway today at International Centre, Airport Road, Mississauga. It’s a three day event in which Muslim scholars will speak on various aspects of Islamic teachings and Islamic response to contemporary problems. A press conference will be […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

Blue Mosque to undergo biggest restoration in its history

Source: DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Sultanahmet or the Blue Mosque, arguably Istanbul’s most famous landmark, is set to undergo what officials describe as the biggest restoration work in its 400-year history. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

US dominance over Gulf region

HILAL KAPLAN@hilal_kaplan (Editor: View from Turkey) Every crisis and intervention instigated by the U.S.-Israel partnership in our region has been conducted through a chain of lies and manipulation Articles COLUMNSCIA: 1, Trump: 0, Democracy: -1 COLUMNSAs Trump mirrors the Left COLUMNSTurkey’s jurisdiction after the constitutional amendment […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

Unesco puts Hebron on its heritage in danger list

UN’s cultural arm votes 12 to three — with six abstentions — in a secret ballot to give heritage status to Hebron An Israeli border policeman stands guard as […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

India: Tabloid media in overdrive after Arab-Israeli Ahmadiyya Muslim leader welcomes P.M. Modi in Tel Aviv

Indian news agency, ANI, explained that Ahmadi Muslims, a religious minority, have been subject to various forms of persecution and discrimination as they are marked as heretics and considered not-Muslims […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 7, 2017 ( Leave a comment )

‘Commission to resolve sensitive religious issues’

LAHORE: The scope of newly-established Inter Faith Consultative Commission (IFCC) for resolving issues among different religious communities and assisting promotion of religious harmony in the country will be expanded all over the country very soon. The offices of IFCC would be set up in all four provincial capitals and Azad […]

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