Brazil President Dilma Rousseff removed from office by Senate
Source: BBC Brazil’s Senate has voted to remove President Dilma Rousseff from office for manipulating the budget. It puts an end to the 13 years in power of her left-wing […]
British public overwhelmingly support banning the Islamic burqa by two to one
Source: Independent By Jon Stone The British public want to ban Muslim women from wearing the Islamic veil or burqa by an overwhelming margin of more than two-to-one, a poll has […]
At back-to-school time, a new effort to protect kids bullied for their faith
Source: RNS By Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News Dapinder Ahluwalia’s 14-year-old son starts high school next month. Like many parents, she’ll spend the last days of summer ensuring he has the […]
The Day Before Deraa: How the War Broke Out in Syria
By Steven Sahiounie Global Research, August 19, 2016 The day before September 11, 2001 was like any normal day in New York City. September 10, 2001 was unaware of the earthshaking events which would happen the next day. Similarly, one might think the day before the violence broke out […]
America Created Al-Qaeda and the ISIS Terror Group
By Garikai Chengu Global Research, August 27, 2016 Incisive article originally published by GR in September 2014. Terror attacks or mass shootings allegedly perpetrated by the ISIS, the question that should be asked: who are the State sponsors of Al Qaeda and the ISIS? (M.Ch. GR Editor). Much like […]
USA: Ahmadiyya’s “Muslims for Life” program conducts Blood donation Drive in Dayton
BY SIDNEY DAILY NEWS Christians, Muslims and Jews join for community’ 9/11 event RELIGION | Staff report DAYTON — The public is invited to participate in program which remembers sacrifices, seeks peace and supports unity on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 11. The event will be held at the Dayton PeaceHeroes Walk Around the […]
Presteigne Broadcast Hire supports 50th Jalsa UK
Source: http://www.tvtechnology.com/thewire/presteigne-broadcast-hire-supports-50th-jalsa-uk/6829/view Crawley, West Sussex, 31 August, 2016 – The 50th anniversary of Jalsa Salana UK, the three-day international convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, took place at Hadiqat-ul-Mahdi (Oaklands Farm, near Alton, Hampshire) from 12-14 August, attracting upwards of 40,000 Ahmadi Muslims plus other interested dignitaries and participants from around […]
How Media Coverage Effects My Life As A Muslim American
Source: Huffington Post By Sarene Alsharif, MPH; Nutritionist, mom and loving wife trying to make a positive impact in this world. My life is normal. I like to believe I […]
Germany: Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lays foundation stone for new Mosque in Frankenthal
Source: Press Release Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says Islam has liberated women and granted them true freedomThe Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 30 August 2016, the […]
Race and racism in the 2016 campaign
By Nia-Malika Henderson, Senior Political Reporter Washington (CNN) — Donald Trump called Hillary Clinton a bigot. Clinton argued that Trump was normalizing white nationalism. Trump, speaking to a nearly all-white […]
Mother Teresa may deserve to be made a saint. But why now?
Source: The Guardian By Paul Valley Mother Teresa once went to a cash-and-carry-in London. She filled a huge trolley with food for her hostel for homeless men in Waterloo. At […]
China’s proud 300-year history of female-led mosques is an inspiration to the west
Source: The Guardian By Maria Jaschok Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford When I informed some of the female imams in Henan, central China, of the opening of women’s mosques in the US […]
How a legal misunderstanding is fuelling France’s witch-hunt of Muslim women
Source: The Guardian While the burkini debate has stoked considerable coverage and discussion abroad, the debate is nothing new at home. To me, it seems to be a follow-up in […]
Donald Trump’s Despicable Anti-Muslim Huma Abedin Smear
DEAN OBEIDALLAH 08.31.16 1:00 AM ET After the backlash when chicken hawk Donald Trump mocked the mother of American hero Capt. Humayun Khan, you might think he’d at least pause before launching another hateful attack on a grieving Muslim woman. But there he was Monday suggesting that Huma Abedin, […]
Jokowi’s Islamist challenge: curbing terrorism and religious intolerance
Source: The guardian By Dr Melissa Crouch, a senior lecturer at the University of New South Wales. She is the author of Law and Religion in Indonesia: Conflict and the […]
The Bible And The Quran Are Pretty Similar When It Comes To Justice
Source: The Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla Associate Religion Editor Justice is a central theme in many faith traditions. For centuries, religious texts and teachings have given believers moral instruction on […]
A U.S. Woman Has Been Charged With Spying in China
Source: Time Chinese authorities have charged an American woman with espionage, after holding her since March last year. Sandy Phan-Gillis, 56, denies committing any crimes, reports Reuters, citing a letter the Texas businesswoman gave to a U.S. consular official in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou. Her husband, Jeff Gillis, […]
Donald Trump to Meet With Mexico’s President Wednesday
Source: Time By Zeke J Miller Republican nominee Donald Trump will make a hastily scheduled trip to Mexico Wednesday to meet with President Enrique Peña Nieto just hours before he is scheduled to attempt to clarify his controversial, and sometimes conflicting, positions on immigration. The trip is a high-stakes gamble by […]
The Burkini Ban, Women’s Rights, & Prophet Muhammad’s Way
Source: Muftah By Qasim Rashid After intense international pressure, France’s highest court overturned the “Burkini” ban on Friday, August 26, 2016. Before the move, over a dozen French cities had banned the burkini. Most recently, armed officers forced a Muslim woman to dress down under threat of pepper spray and arrest, […]
USA: Ahmadi Muslim community at the absolute forefront of defending Islam & Muslims
Media gives skewed view of Muslims Re: Concerns rise over extremist teachings, Aug. 23 The article states that Islamic schools and mosques across Canada are filled with literature that perpetuate violence and fuel extremism. However the article provides little proof and maligns the efforts by peaceful Muslims who are engaged in […]