Jordan at 71, well, safe and sound
May 30,2017 – JORDAN TIMES – Hasan Abu Nimah Last week, Jordanians celebrated their country’s 71st birthday. Their distinct joy emanates from the fact that, despite mounting challenges and surrounding troubles, […]
Indian rights lawyer to lead U.N. probe into Rohingya crackdown
Reuters International MAY 30, 2017 – FILE PHOTO: A boy sit in a burnt area after fire destroyed shelters at a camp for internally displaced Rohingya Muslims in the western […]
Indian court orders suspension of ban on trade in cattle for slaughter
Reuters International MAY 30, 2017 – FILE PHOTO: A cow walks past a closed slaughter house in Allahabad, India March 28, 2017. REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash/File photo (reuters_tickers) NEW DELHI (Reuters) – An Indian court suspended on Tuesday a government ban on the trade of cattle for slaughter, a lawyer involved in […]
Pakistanis protest against increasing power cuts during Ramadan
Reuters International MAY 30, 2017 A worker repairs an electrictricity transformer at a workshop in Peshawar, Pakistan May 30, 2017. REUTERS/ Fayaz Aziz (reuters_tickers) By Syed Raza Hassan and Jibran Ahmad KARACHI/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Protesters in Pakistan’s largest city set tyres ablaze on Tuesday after power cuts disrupted a […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Huddersfield organize a multi-faith Vigil for Manchester victims at their Mosque
Source: http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/muslim-sikh-hindu-leaders-gather-13099342 Muslim, Sikh and Hindu leaders gathered together in Fartown on Friday afternoon to condemn this week’s terrorist attack in Manchester. Candles were lit at the Ahmadiyya mosque in Spaines Road, and a powerful message given out condemning the attack which left 22 people dead and more than 60 in […]
USA: Portland’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Community reacts to MAX attack
Source: http://koin.com/2017/05/27/portlands-muslim-community-reacts-to-max-attack/ | Anna Canzano and KOIN 6 News Staff http://up.anv.bz/latest/anvload.html?key=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 PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Members of the Muslim community in Portland are speaking up after 2 men were killed for reportedly defending Muslim women who were harassed by a man on the MAX. Harris Zafar with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community said […]
UK: Ahmadi Muslim Women from Newcastle donated food & sleeping bags for homeless
Source: http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/local-news/your-charity-news-north-east-12908982 Generous donations made by Newcastle Association Raising money for: Serving Humanity Organiser Shafia Saeed of Gateshead said: “Women Auxiliary of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK donated food and sleeping bags for homeless to Brian (North East Homeless). Brian is working for a great cause and we feel obliged to be […]
Manchester surgeon: ‘The families understand this attack does not represent Muslims’
Source: The Guardian Flowers in St Ann’s Square in Manchester, in tribute to the victims of the 22 May terror attack. Photograph: Jon Super/AFP/Getty Images As told to Helen Pidd […]
White House drafts rule to roll back ‘contraception mandate’ for health coverage
Source: The Guardian Photograph: Alamy By Molly Redden The Trump administration has drafted a federal rule that would allow many religious employers […]
For Those Still Blaming Islam For Terrorism – You’re Helping The Extremists
Source: Huffington Post BY Atif Rashid, Contributor Journalist The anti-Islam bandwagon has resurfaced led by bigoted commentators and a whole host of Islamophobes on social media. They reaffirm false ideologies spouted […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community hosts Religious Founders Day at Nasir Mosque Hartlepool
Source: http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/religious-gathering-in-hartlepool-is-hailed-a-success-1-8562781 Religious gathering in Hartlepool is hailed a success Religions joined together for an event aimed at increasing understanding. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the Nasir Mosque at Brougham Terrace, Hartlepool, hosted a Religious Founders Day. Three guest speakers were The Right Reverend Paul Butler, the Bishop of Durham, representing […]
Muslims Of America: Chapter One
Source: Huffington Post BY Omar Alnatour, ContributorPalestinian-American Muslim. Medical Student. Humanitarian. When I was a toddler, I was terrified of getting my vaccinations. No, terrified is an understatement. My fear […]
Priest Says He and 200 Others Are Being Held Hostage in the Philippines
Source: Time BY Jim Gomez / AP (MARAWI, Philippines) — A Catholic priest who was taken hostage by militants linked to ISIS says he’s being held alongside 200 other captives, including […]
North Korea Warns the U.S. to Expect a ‘Bigger Gift Package’ of Precision Guidance Missiles
Source: Time BY Ju-min Park and Jack Kim / Reuters (SEOUL) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of a new ballistic missile controlled by a precision guidance […]
President Trump’s Communications Director Mike Dubke Has Resigned
Source: Time BY Aric Jenkins Mike Dubke has resigned after just under three month as President Donald Trump‘s communications director, according to multiple reports. Dubke submitted his resignation on May […]
Ultra-tough antibiotic to fight superbugs
Source: BBC US scientists have re-engineered a vital antibiotic in a bid to wipe out one of the world’s most threatening superbugs. Their new version of vancomycin is designed to […]
Justin Trudeau asks Pope for apology
Source: MSN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a request for Pope Francis: say sorry for the role of the Catholic Church in a Canadian school system where indigenous children […]
‘Half a glass of wine every day’ increases breast cancer risk
Source: BBC By Philippa Roxby Health reporter, BBC News Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionThe link between alcohol and breast cancer is well-known but it’s just one of many risk factors Further […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Crawley organizes Manchester bombing prayer vigil at Noor Mosque
Source: http://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/news/your-news-manchester-bombing-prayer-vigil-announced-at-noor-mosque-1-7979792 Noor Mosque, in Langley Drive, Crawley, is hosting a prayer vigil for the Manchester bombing victims this Saturday morning. A statement from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Crawley said: “Following Monday’s tragic events in Manchester where 22 innocent lives have been taken and around 60 seriously injured, the Ahmadiyya […]
UK: Ahmadi Muslim schoolchildren walk a mile for Manchester victims; raise £5,000 for charity
Source: http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manchester-terror-attack-muslim-schoolchildren-13099800 Hundreds of Surrey and Hampshire children will walk the mile at sites across London and the home counties Hundreds of Surrey and Hampshire schoolchildren will walk a mile at sites across London and the Home Counties in memory of victims of the Manchester terror attack. Schoolchildren from across Haslemere […]