Thirty more tech firms oppose Trump ban
Source: BBC Thirty more US technology firms have signed a brief opposing President Trump’s immigration ban, bringing the total number involved to 127. The new signatories include Tesla, Adobe, HP […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s new mosque under construction in Philadelphia
New mosque rises in North Philadelphia SAM NEW As Islam faces hostilities from the White House, the religion is growing in Philly. Turn onto North Broad Street around the corner from Joe Frazier’s old gym, and emerging on the skyline is a new architectural feature: the dome of a mosque. […]
Nicolas Sarkozy: French ex-president ordered to stand trial
Source: BBC A French judge has ordered ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in an illegal campaign finance case. Mr Sarkozy faces accusations that his party falsified accounts in order […]
Report: Islamophobia is a multimillion-dollar industry
Source: Aljazeera from 2016 By Ryan Rifai More than $200m was spent towards promoting “fear and hatred” of Muslims in the United States by various organisations between 2008 and 2013, according […]
Bangladesh: 93rd Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community concludes in Dhaka
Source: http://www.lastnewsbd.com/en/2017/02/43469 Last news bd, 6th February, Dhaka: In the morning of the concluding day of the 3-day Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’t, Bangladesh the Honourable Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Rashed Khan Menon delivered a courtesy speech. The minister said, “The right of peaceful coexistence of people belonging […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to participate in R.A.C.E. in Muncie
Source: http://www.thestarpress.com/story/news/local/2017/02/05/race-strengthen-local-partnerships/97529348/ MUNCIE, Ind. – R.A.C.E. (Reconciliation Achieved through Community Engagement) Muncie will have its next regular meeting 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Minnetrista. This month’s meeting will focus on strengthening the group’s partnerships with other organizations and groups in the community that are dedicated to social justice and […]
Islam Ahmadiyya – A force for good in the community of Micronesia
Source: http://www.civilbeat.org/2017/02/how-islam-is-gaining-a-foothold-in-micronesia/ Hawaii How Islam Is Gaining A Foothold In Micronesia A mosque and a Muslim congregation are flourishing in the Marshall Islands by demonstrating Islam is a force for good in the community. By Jon Letman / February 6, 2017 MAJURO, The Republic of the Marshall Islands — Tucked onto a […]
India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Shimoga Hosts a Book Stall at 11th District Kannada Sahitya Sammelan – A Report
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Shimoga Hosts a hugely Successful Book Stall at 11th District Kannada Sahitya Sammelan (District Kannada Gathering) on 4th and 5th Febuary 2017. Shimoga: The Kannada Sahitya Sammeelana had organized their Yearly conference on 4th and 5th Febuary. Many renowned politicians, poets, Writers, Journalists, District Administration, University Administration […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in Glen Ellyn Chicago organizes Interfaith Prayer Service – Invites United Methodist Church & other religious leaders
“We Are Proud Of Our Neighbors”, said Imam Shamshad of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. Report by : Riyaz Ahmed, Chicago Pastor Scott of United Methodist Church, Glen Ellyn had reached out to Imam Shamshad earlier this week and raised his concerns about the recent situations in Unites States about Muslims. He […]
Turkey: Archaeologists, engineers race to save ancient tomb from being submerged
DAILY SABAH WITH DOGAN NEWS AGENCY ISTANBUL Published February 6, 2017 The ancient town of Hasankeyf, located in southeastern Turkey, faces the threat of becoming submerged into the lake of a new dam. Archeologists as well as scientists have rolled up their sleeves to salvage the historical relics of the town, […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Congratulates President Barrow
Monday, February 06, 2017 Your Excellency Adama Barrow President and Head of State of the Republic of The Gambia Banjul, The Gambia Your Excellency, Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuhu CONGRATULATIONS AND PRAYERS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF STATE, HIS CABINET AND THE PEOPLE OF THE GAMBIA We express our […]
Tale of a woman spread across borders, religions
Source: ET Her wish came true by the end of April that year when Romy was able to bring her to Pakistan to meet her children for the first time in 51 years. Kaur is currently in Karachi for her second visit and this time she is accompanied by Khurshid. Her […]
Pakistan should hold vote on merger with India, mocks Rajnath
Source: Dawn NEW DELHI: Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that a referendum must be conducted in Pakistan to check whether its citizens wanted to remain there or wanted to merge with India. According to reports from Haridwar, where he addressed an election rally, Mr Singh also said […]
‘Trump administration should levy costs on Pakistan for perpetuating terror’
Source: TOI ASHINGTON: The US should “levy costs” on Pakistan for perpetuating terrorism in India and Afghanistan and must quickly formulate a new approach toward the country to prevent it from using terror for foreign policy ends, top US think-tanks have recommended to the Donald Trump administration. “For too long, […]
Blast reported near Supreme Court in Afghan capital, at least 12 feared dead
Source: TOI KABUL: An explosion occurred near the Supreme Court in the centre of Afghanistan‘s capital,Kabul, on Tuesday, according to witnesses at a nearby government ministry. Kabul police confirmed that ablast had been heard and they were still working to identify the exact location of it. More:
Trump era heralds warming of US-Egypt ties
Source: BBC As President Donald Trump tries to re-instate his controversial travel ban, there is one thing he does not need to worry about – any opposition from Egypt. When President Trump decided to temporarily close America’s borders to citizens of seven mainly Muslim nations, the response from Cairo was […]
Muslims and gays ‘are unwelcome here’
Source: BBC Muslim dress and “homosexual propaganda” have been banned in a remote village in southern Hungary. The BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme reports. More:
Nicolas Sarkozy: French ex-president ordered to stand trial
Source: BBC A French judge has ordered ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in an illegal campaign finance case. Mr Sarkozy faces accusations that his party falsified accounts in order to hide 18m euros (£15m; $20m) of campaign spending in 2012. Mr Sarkozy has repeatedly denied that he was aware of the […]
White House turmoil rankles Washington more than Trump
Source: CNN As President Donald Trump’s White House attempts to embark on a period of order and discipline, many in Washington are greeting the news with a collective eye roll. At the start of Trump’s third week in office, top advisers are trying to move beyond the infighting and feuds […]
Why Atheists Really Need to Learn About Islam Ahmadiyya
http://rationalreligion.co.uk: By: Raden Roro, a convert to Islam Ahmadiyya Here are common allegations, memes, and popular quotes spewed by many atheists against all religions and all religious peoples. “Religions survive because they brainwash the young. Take away that brainwashing, and religions will die out” “We are all born atheists until someone […]