Robert Redford: Obama Must Protect Sacred Utah Land
Source: Time BY Robert Redford Robert Redford is an actor, director and trustee of the Natural Resources Defense Council Bear Ears, a hallowed region for Native Americans, should be a national […]
Germany’s potential Burqa Ban: Ahmadi Muslim Journalist reacts
Source: Rabwah Times https://player.vimeo.com/video/179397746 The controversy over the Burkini Ban that has gripped France for the past few months now appears to be spilling over to Germany. The ‘Burkini” a full-body swimsuit designed for Muslim women was originally banned by the French town of Cannes during the annual film festival. […]
The Shot That Healed A Nation
Source: Time By Sean Gregory/Rio de Janeiro Neymar delivered Brazil soccer gold—and a measure of revenge over Germany He was Brazil’s face for theseOlympics, carrying a nation’s expectations on his feet. […]
France’s liberal traditions won’t be helped by the burkini ban
Source: The Guardian By William Hutton, who has written a weekly column for more than 15 years: six years at the Guardian and nine years at the Observer. He is principal […]
Dozens Of Evangelical Leaders Petition Texas To Stop Scheduled Execution
Source: Huffington Post Antonia Blumberg Associate Religion Editor, The Huffington Post REUTERSTexas death row inmate Jeffery Wood is scheduled to be executed August 24, 2016 for a murder he did not commit. A group of nearly 50 evangelical leaders are urging the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor […]
How Media Coverage Effects My Life As A Muslim American
Source: Huffington Post 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 am an awesome sexy supermom but my kids and husband know I am just like every other mom, doing her best […]
Man Charged With Murdering Muslim Cleric And Assistant, Denies Being The Killer
Source: Huffington Post A New York City man appeared in court on Tuesday and denied charges he shot and killed a Muslim cleric and his assistant on a street in […]
Islamophobic Heckler Interrupts Muslim Woman’s TV Interview On Islamophobia
Source: Huffington Post Jenna Amatulli Trends Editor, The Huffington Post A reporter talking to a student about anti-Muslim rhetoric was interrupted by a passerby making Islamophobic comments. For a BBC segment on Islamophobia on social media, reporter Catrin Nye was discussing with student Ruqaiya Haris, 23, the almost 7,000 anti-Islamic tweets that […]
The fatwa hotline: ‘We have heard everything’
Source: The Guardian Sheikha Radia (second right) and her fellow experts man the phone line Photograph: Delores Johnson By Hamida Ghafour Sheikha Naeema lifts her glass to take a sip […]
Bin Laden raid bestseller’s author to pay $7m
Source: BBC A former US Navy Seal who wrote a bestseller about his role in the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden is to pay nearly $7m (£5m) to the […]
Glass bridge: China opens world’s highest and longest
Source: BBC It’s finally happened. The much-heralded “world’s highest and longest” glass-bottomed bridge has opened to visitors in central China. It connects two mountain cliffs in what are known as […]
Syrian war: Turkey to play more active role
Source: BBC Turkey says it will take a more active role in efforts to end the war in Syria and accepts President Bashar al-Assad as an interim but not long-term […]
Take second look at winner-takes-all practice – Maulvi Salih
Source: Ghana Web The Ameer and Missionary-in-Charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has observed that since the authority to govern flows from the collective will of the people, those exercising […]
Inside Otto, Uber’s New Self-Driving Truck Division
Source: Time By Katy Steinmetz / San Francisco When others looked at Uber’saggressive expansion around the world and wondered if the super-unicorn wasn’t going too fast or taking too little care, […]
Everything You Need to Know About Global Entry and TSA PreCheck
Source: Travel and Leisure If you fly more than once a year, you need this. I initially resisted the idea of Global Entry—I wasn’t entirely sure what I’d be paying […]
Ahmadiyya Festival Brings 30,000 Muslims Together To Condemn Extremism
Source: Huffington Post By Lucy Sherriff Multimedia Editor, The Huffington Post UK A festival held in the middle of a field in rural Hampshire brought 30,000 Muslims together to try and tackle extremism. The ‘Jalsa Salana’, which was held over the weekend in Alton, saw thousands of Ahmadiyya Muslims attend to […]
UK: “Ahmadi Muslims are ambassadors for their faith & set a fine example for others to follow”, says Watford’s Mayor Dorothy Thornhill
Source: stalbansreview.co.uk | watfordobserver.co.uk Mayor speaks at annual convention of Ahmadiyya Muslims Elected Mayor of Watford Dorothy Thornhill at the convention More than 30,000 guests from more than 90 countries attended a landmark Islamic convention last weekend. The Worldwide Head – or Caliph – of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness Hazrat […]
USA: Zion chapter of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to hold Holy Quran exhibition on August 20
Source: rrstar.com ROCKTON — The Zion chapter of Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association USA, an auxiliary wing of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, will hold a holy Quran exhibition from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Talcott Free Library District, 101 E. Main St. The event aims to provide local […]
Q&A with Khalifatul Maseeh | Can prophets come in Muslim Ummah? Khatm-e-Nabuwwat explained from Quran-e-Majeed
Source: youtube.com/TrueIslam Question: Does Holy Quran allow prophets to come in Muslim Ummah? Khatm-e-Nabuwwat explained from Quran-e-Majeed A video made by Abdul shafi Bharwana, Missionary in Sierra Leone; Editor African Crescent, Sierra Leone; Lecturer in Jamia Ahmadiyya, Sierra Leone; Secretary History Committee, Sierra Leone; Officially Incharge of Social Media Wing, Sierra […]
Toronto: how to combat radicalization?
Letters to the Editor theStar.com Aug 20, 2016 Aaron Driver, self radicalized youth killed by police in Strathroy, Ont. Can terrorism be justified? Is hatred more powerful than love? As an Ahmadi Muslim, the answer is clear that terrorism has no place in Islam or any religion. The tragic tale […]