UK: Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya to conduct National Ijtema
Majlis Khuddam Ahmadiyya UK National Ijtema 2016 Sept. 23, 24, 25 Majlis Khuddam Ahmadiyya Uk National Ijtema 2016 Sept. 23, 24, 25 For further information click here
After Prayer at Hajj, a Universal Treat: Ice Cream. Diaa Hadid NYTimes
God, if you’re listening … My mum, of course, has instructed me to pray for a husband as I make my first hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca required of every Muslim. Also: the health of her best friend and the release, from jail in Egypt, of the son of my aunt’s […]
Canada: Mississauga eases Eid al-Adha parking rule after allegation of religious intolerance
By SAN GREWALUrban Affairs Reporter Fri., Sept. 9, 2016, Thestar.com Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie has pushed forward a parking exemption for Monday’s Eid al-Adha celebrations across the city, after a councillor was accused of religious discrimination at Wednesday’s council meeting when the exemption was deferred. “We are an inclusive, multicultural, multi-religious […]
Video: Sir Zafarullah Khan, Pakistan First Foreign Minister reads his essay on CBS radio, 1950
Muhammad Zafarullah Khan, KCSI (6 February 1893 – 1 September 1985) was a Pakistani diplomat,First Asian President of the International Court of Justice,President of the UN General Assembly, Pakistan’s first […]
“Tarbiyya in the lives of Muslim families”, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Nigeria
Khutba presented at AMJ Kansas Mosque, USA on Aug 5, 2016, by Dr AbdGaniy Enahoro, Naib Amir, Easter region, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Nigeria. At exactly 3pm on August 1, 2016…. just a few days ago, Huzoor inaugurated MTA International Africa as part of a fulfillment of earlier prophesies to the […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Journalist Khola Maryam Hübsch on ZDF talk show discussing: “Stranger in a new home – who belongs to Germany?”
Ahmadiyya Muslim Khola Maryam Hübsch on Burkini Ban from Rabwah TV on Vimeo. Ahmadiyya Muslim Journalist Khola Maryam Hübsch appearance on ZDF talk show “Maybrit Illner” on September 1st, The topic of discussion was “Stranger in a new home – who belongs to Germany?” The guests included: • Aydan Özoğuz […]
Pakistani Ministers target Ahmadi Muslims in Punjab Assembly | Rabwah Times
Decades of persecution and a full ban on the Ahmadiyya faith has not changed the Government’s attitudes toward Pakistan’s most persecuted faith group. Ministers in Pakistan’s Provincial Assembly of Punjab continue to make sure the Ahmadis are not given any rights or recognition. On August 31st, Minister for School Education, […]
Younger generation more focused on religion
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE | Published — Sunday 11 September 2016 ZEAL: Pilgrims leave the Grand Mosque in Makkah after Isha prayers on Friday. (Reuters) MAKKAH: The Haj is no longer an old person’s ritual as a new generation of youthful Muslim pilgrims has transformed both the annual rites and Makkah […]
Pilgrims gather in Arafat for climax of Haj
SIRAJ WAHAB | Published — Sunday 11 September 2016 Pilgrims gather on Mount Rahmah on the plains of Arafat on Sunday. (Reuters) ARAFAT: Around two million pilgrims are spending the day in Arafat at the climax of Haj. The pilgrims chanting “Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik” (Here I am, O Allah, […]
Haj pilgrims get ID bracelets as part of safety measures
Makkah: Saudi Arabia has begun issuing Haj pilgrims with identification bracelets one year after a stampede killed around 2,300 people. The bracelets are a reassurance to some pilgrims. Public statements and Saudi press reports show that changes have been made after last year’s crush to prevent overcrowding even though no […]
Nuclear weapons in civil war zones
Sep 10,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – BENNETT RAMBERG The recent failed military coup in Turkey has produced instability, paranoia and a crackdown on the regime’s perceived opponents, including many journalists. Luckily, it did not end with rebel forces seizing some of the dozens of US nuclear weapons stored at Turkey’s […]
Almost 1.5 million Muslims begin Hajj
By AFP – Sep 10,2016 – JORDAN TIMES Muslim pilgrims circumambulate around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, located in the centre of the Masjid Al Haram (Grand Mosque) in Mecca on Saturday (Anadolu photo) MECCA — From Asia, Africa and points in between, nearly 1.5 million Muslims began […]
LITTLE TRAMP: Chaplin boosts tourism in Swiss Riviera
http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/inline?urn=urn:swi:video:42422844 EMBED CODE SEP 9, 2016 – 17:00 A new museum near Lake Geneva dedicated to the life and work of filmmaker Charlie Chaplin is proving a hit with visitors from Switzerland and abroad. (rts/swisisnfo.ch/jh) Since its opening in April, the museum above the town of Vevey has attracted 25,000 […]
Switzerland: ASYLUM SEEKERS: More than half disappear before end of process
SEP 10, 2016 – An asylum seeker shows his refugee route from his home country to Switzerland (Keystone) Switzerland’s top migration official says 50% to 60% of those seeking asylum in the country vanished over the summer. Mario Gattiker, who oversees the State Secretariat for Migration, told reporters on […]
Pakistan among least innovative countries in the world, report says (Switzerland Nr. One)
By Tech DeskPublished: September 8, 2016 Pakistan is among the least innovative countries in the world, a report released last month has revealed. According to the Global Innovation Index (GII) […]
No visas for minorities
By Hussain Nadim Published: September 9, 2016 The writer is a PhD candidate and coordinator of the South Asia Study Group at the University of Sydney The current refugee crisis in Europe is not the only event that debunks the myth of Western civilisation’s high moral standards of human rights, […]
How Being Muslim In America Has Changed Since 9/11
Source: Huffington Post By Antonia Blumberg; Associate Religion Editor, The Huffington Post The terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 reverberated around the world long after that fateful morning. Americans of all […]
Jewish Perspective on the Rights of Neighbors
Source: Muslim Sunrise, Fall 2016 volume Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The planet earth with its circumference of25,000 miles with a population […]
Evolution of Empathy
Source: Muslim Sunrise, Fall 2016 volume Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times A Colorado woman managed to fight off a mountain lion that […]