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By Hibatur Rehman on October 13, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Inaugurates Baitul Afiyat Mosque in Scarborough, Canada

New Mosque majority funded by Ahmadi Muslim Ladies. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 11 October 2016, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Ahmadiyya Caliph calls for peace, love around the world

Celebrating 50 years Nouman Khalil/Metroland The Caliph of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Mirza Masroor Ahmad delivers the Friday sermon at the International Centre in Mississauga. Friday, Oct. 7 Mississauga News By Nouman Khalil The Caliph of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad has called upon all communities to reject hatred […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

From Sarajevo to Aleppo: Lessons on Surviving a Siege

In Bosnia and in Syria, the tactic has been used to destroy bodies—but it’s really an attempt to annihilate the spirit. JANINE DI GIOVANNI OCT 12, 2016 Beginning in 1992, the siege of Sarajevo lasted a total of three miserable years, plus 10 months, three weeks, and three days. It […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

How Burkina Faso’s different religions live in peace

  From the section Africa Image copyrightAFPImage caption The Archbishop of Ouagadougou wishes a traditional chief a happy Eid The Pope has invited Burkina Faso’s president to the Vatican later this month to see what can be learnt from the West African nation’s example of religious tolerance. BBC Africa’s Lamine Konkobo is […]

By Zia H Shah on October 13, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

Donald Trump threatens to sue New York Times over sexual harassment report

Epigraph: “And I give them respite; for My plan is strong.” (Al Quran 68:46) For commentary of the verse please see the comment section. Source: CNN Money By Dylan Byers […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

If Russia can’t be trusted in Syria, why does Boris Johnson think Saudi Arabia can police itself in Yemen?

Last Saturday saw devastating air strikes on a funeral in Sanaa, Yemen, which killed at least 155 people and wounded 500 more. Johnson’s first public response was to issue a tweet ANDREW SMITH Medics and rescue workers carry a body on a stretcher at the site of reported airstrikes by […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

US Navy targeted again by Houthis; KSA urges UN to contain militias

HANI HAZAIMEH | ARAB NEWS STAFF | Published — Thursday 13 October 2016 A file image released by the US Navy shows a guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) conducting formation exercises with the Cyclone-class patrol crafts USS Tempest (PC 2) and USS Squall (PC 7) on September 10, 2016. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Leading Mideast into the future (actually: Leading the World into the future)

KLAUS SCHWAB | Published — Thursday 13 October 2016 Klaus Schwab New technologies are emerging so rapidly that societies in the Middle East are now having trouble coping with their impact. Around the globe, entire industries are being redefined and created from scratch, owing to ground-breaking developments in artificial intelligence, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

‘Punishing civilians, undermining aid work’

Oct 12,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN US and EU sanctions on Syria are punishing civilians and undermining aid work, states a 40-page UN report, “Humanitarian impact of Syria-related unilateral restrictive measures”, prepared for the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia.  Calling the conflict in Syria, the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Palestinian leadership decision long overdue

Oct 12,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – DAOUD KUTTAB The United States is not the only place that will be witnessing a leadership change. Elections for top institutions and the overall leadership will be taking place within the two leading Palestinian political movements. Fateh is expected to hold its seventh congress […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

With baby Waleed, Gaza population reaches 2 million

Enclave could be ‘unliveable’ by 2020 — UN By AFP – Oct 12,2016 – JORDAN TIMES   Three-day old new-born Waleed lies wrapped in blankets at his family’s home in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Wednesday (AFP photo)   GAZA, Palestine — The two millionth person has […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

This is what it feels like to be an ordinary Kurd caught in the tragedy of Turkey’s turmoil

This man’s story, told with the usual anonymity for this tragic place, must melt a heart of stone and so I tell it in his own words Robert Fisk in Diyabarkir @indyvoices Home again: Turkish Kurds returning to Diyarbakir in the spring after a curfew on the city is lifted […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 13, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi set to open in 2017

Source: MSN By Neha Bhatia A Hindu temple currently under construction in Abu Dhabi will be completed in 2017, its development team has announced. B R Shetty, vice chairman and […]

By falaknrahman on October 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

The Guardian view on blasphemy in Pakistan: a dark moment for religious freedom approaches

theguardian — The killing and jailing of people on accusations of insulting Islam is shameful. Pakistan’s supreme court should spare the life of Asia Bibi and curb future convictions Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was convicted of blasphemy by a Pakistani court. ‘Her freedom would send a powerful […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The Corleones of Kabul : The U.S.–Afghan Divorce and the Karzai Family

By Jonah Blank In This Review A Kingdom of Their Own: The Family Karzai and the Afghan Disaster Joshua Partlow Foreign observers of Afghanistan tend to think of former President Hamid Karzai’s government as a clan of corrupt thugs, led by a feckless, petulant whiner. In this narrative, Karzai was […]

By zakariavirk on October 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

UK:We dressed visibly as Muslims for a month – here’s what it taught us about UK Islamophobia

Many bystanders saw us being threatened and harassed but did not intervene. By Imran Awan , Irene Zempi October 12, 2016 13:53 BST , Updated 7 hr ago Britain is a nation of real diversity, tolerance and multicultural vibrancy. But for those who have suffered hate crime, it can be an alienating and terrifying place. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 12, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Counternarcotics, Terrorism & Intelligence Report: US Must Address Massive Revenue Streams Funding ISIS

By: Amanda Vicinanzo, Online Managing Editor 10/12/16 US efforts to curb the explosive growth of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will be futile if the nation fails to address the diverse revenue streams fueling the terrorist organization, according to a new report released by Homeland Security Chairman […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

PARALLELS BETWEEN ISLAMIC AND ETHICAL BANKING

Professor Rodney Wilson, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Durham Islamic banks often describe themselves as being providers of ethical financial services, but they do not spell out explicitly what is meant by this or its significance. The word ethical is used as a label, and equated […]

By rabyam on October 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

China targets parents with religion rules in Xinjiang

Source: Aljazeera Parents and guardians in China’s heavily Muslim region of Xinjiang who encourage or force their children into religious activities will be reported to the police, the government said […]

By rabyam on October 12, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Evangelical magazines decry Trump: ‘Someone who violates all that is sacred to us’

Recent events have shown that not only Trump is a disgrace but so are Pat Robertson & Jerry Falwell Jr. Source: The Washington Post By Julie Zauzmer Earlier in this […]

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