What It Takes to Build a Mosque in New Hampshire
Source: Bloomberg After 18 years and $1.5 million, the Islamic Society is still struggling to build its own place of worship. By Bill Donahue | August 16, 2016 Photographs by […]
Brooklyn Man Charged With Killing Imam and Assistant Near Mosque
Source: The New York Times By RICK ROJAS, LIZ ROBBINS, NOAH REMNICK and WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM Two days after an imam and his assistant were gunned down after afternoon prayers […]
Trump proposes ideological test for Muslim immigrants and visitors to the U.S.
Source: The Washington Post By Karen DeYoung August 15 at 6:57 PM Donald Trump called Monday for a Cold War-style mobilization against “radical Islamic terror,” repeating and repackaging calls for strict immigration controls — including a new ideological litmus test for Muslim visitors and migrants — and blaming the current […]
Google launches video chat app, Duo, to compete with FaceTime, Skype and Messenger
Source: BBC Google has launched its video chatting app, called Duo. It represents Google’s response to other popular video calling options, including Apple’s FaceTime, Microsoft’s Skype and Facebook’s Messenger. It’s […]
How the movies shape a president’s legacy
Source: BBC By Tom Brook 16 August 2016 Movies have influenced the way we remember US presidents from Lincoln to JFK. With two films depicting President Obama heading to cinemas […]
Donald Trump’s Many, Many, Many, Many Ties to Russia
Source: Time By Jeff Nesbit Jeff Nesbit was the communications director to former Vice President Dan Quayle (R-IN) at the White House. He is the author of Poison Tea Russian intelligence agencies have allegedly recently digitallybroken into four different American organizations that are affiliated either with Hillary Clinton or the Democratic Party […]
The Hit-and-Run That Led the NYPD to an Imam’s Alleged Murderer
Source: The Daily Beast By MICHAEL DALY The Hit-and-Run That Led the NYPD to an Imam’s Alleged Murderer Less than 48 hours after an imam and his assistant were gunned […]
Social Media Conversations About Race
Source: Pew Research Center How social media users see, share and discuss race and the rise of hashtags like #BlackLivesMatter BY MONICA ANDERSON AND PAUL HITLIN Americans are increasingly turning to social media for news and political informationand to encourage others to get involved with a cause or movement. Social […]
Church confirms Argentine apparitions as ‘supernatural’
Source: Religion News Service SAN NICOLAS DE LOS ARROYOS, Argentina (RNS) Once a month, thousands of devout Catholics descend on this small industrial city, where a woman with little education […]
UK: World Leaders Converge At Ahmadiyya’s Annual Convention; Discuss Peace, Unity and Harmony
Source: thegazellenews.com World Leaders Converge At Ahmadiyya’s UK Jalsa; Discuss Peace, Unity By Jumu’ah Abiodun, Gressehall Road, London World leaders across the globe converged at the 50th Jalsa Salana (annual gathering) in United Kingdom (UK) as they discuss peace and unity among others issues. The gathering which took place at Oakland […]
Vice President of Uganda Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi commends the Ahmadiyya Muslim community worldwide for their quest for peace, tolerance and love for humanity
Source: newvision.co.ug He pledged Government commitment to work with the Ahmadiyya Community The vice president Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi in a meeting with Ahmadiyya global Leader Hazrat Mira Masroor Ahmed during the Ahmadiyya convention in Hampshire United Kingdom. Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi has commended the Ahmadiyya Muslim community worldwide for their […]
Ghana: Ashanti Regional Missionary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission urges parents to educate the girl-child, to guarantee their future
Source: graphic.com.gh The Ashanti Regional Missionary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Maulvi Abdul Hameed Tahir, urged parents to put premium on the education of their children, especially the girl-child, to guarantee their future. Members of the board of governors of the T.I. Ahmadiyya SHS taking the oath of office Mrs Owusu […]
Q&A with Khalifatul Maseeh | Should Ahmadi Muslims believe Shab-e-Baraat and the distribution of Halwa to be a religious rite?
Our favorite posts: Meeting the Quranic Adam with Charles Darwin and Use and Misuse of Surah Nur by the Muslims, Before and After Nida Ul Nasser’s Allegations Question: Should Ahmadi Muslims believe Shab-e-Baraat and the distribution of Halwa to be a religious rite? Answered By Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad the previous international leader of the […]
Anjem Choudary convicted of supporting Islamic State
Source: The Guardian By Jamie Grierson and Vikram Dodd Notorious hate preacher faces up to 10 years in prison after swearing allegiance to Isis, it can now be revealed Anjem […]
NY: Brooklyn Man Charged With Killing Imam and Assistant Near Mosque
NYTimes.com 2016/08/16 Two days after an imam and his assistant were gunned down after afternoon prayers in Queens, the police said late Monday that a man they had in custody had been charged in the killings.he funeral prayers for the two slain men drew hundreds of mourners. CreditChristopher Lee for The […]
Largest transfer of Gitmo detainees under Obama announced
(CNN) The US announced Monday that 15 detainees have been transferred out of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. It’s the single-largest transfer since President Barack Obama took office, […]
Bikinis? Burqinis? In Cannes They Test Your Swimsuit for ‘Secularism’
Source: The Daily Beast By Christopher Dickey The ban in Cannes of the Muslim bathing suit known as a ‘burqini’ was intended as a statement of secularism. In fact, it’ […]
Nigeria: Ahmadiyya Muslims advocate for religion as solution to global conflict
Source: nigeria.tvcnews.tv Parents have been advised to continue to train their children in line with the teachings of religion in order to build global peace and reduce violent conflict across the world. The leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jammat in Ogun State, Musiliudeen Alli made this known in Abeokuta during the […]
[Video] Jalsa Salana UK 2016: Aalami Baiat (International Initiation Ceremony)
Source: ahmadiyyaarchive.org
Mellow yellow: Kenya’s mosques and churches painted ‘in the name of love’
Source: The Guardian By Nadja Sayej The Colombian-American artist Yazmany Arboleda is painting the city of Nairobi yellow – or at least its houses of worship. As part of his public […]