By Yara al-Wazir 18 August 2016 Muslim women are the most economically disadvantaged group in the UK, according to a report issued by the UK House of Commons. The report highlighted that Muslim women in the UK face the triple penalty: they are a religious minority, an ethnic minority, and […]
2016 Theme: One Humanity Every day, humanitarian aid workers stand on the front lines of war and disaster, braving tremendous dangers and difficulties to deliver assistance to those who need […]
Source: Reuters By Geert De Clercq | PARIS Ten Muslim women wearing burkinis to the beach have been apprehended by police in the southern French city of Cannes in the […]
Source: Boston Globe By John R. Ellement US Attorney Carmen Ortiz on Thursday said she has opened an investigation into whether town officials in Dudley violated the rights of area […]
Source: Associated Press By ANGELA CHARLTON PARIS (AP) — Male officials are dictating what women can wear on French beaches — and people across a wide swath of French society […]
Source: The Guardian Three French Mediterranean towns have banned the burkini. Photograph: Reuters BY Angelique Chrisafis in Paris Political rows over Muslim women’s clothing have weighed on French politics for more […]
Source: The New York Times MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — It had been more than a month, and Dije Ali was still locked in a military prison with her seven children. She […]
Source: The Guardian By Ryan Schuessler in Iquitos The sudden barrage of a tropical downpour on a tin roof almost drowns out the small congregation, before they lift their voices and the […]
Source: Reuters By Timothy Large HAWKER, Australia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Enice Marsh remembers the black clouds of “poison stuff” that billowed from the northwest after British atomic bomb tests in the 1950s spread fallout across swathes of South Australia. Now a new kind of radioactivity could head to her […]
Source: Time By Josh Sanburn It would seem like a given. After a police officer’s body camera captures a fatal shooting, law enforcement should release the footage of the incident to […]
Source: Time By Lisa Eadicicco The upcoming iPhone update is exactly what the smart home needs Imagine this: You’re just getting home from a long day at work. But instead of […]
Source: BBC By Lucy Ash A Colombian woman who denounced armed groups for sexually abusing women and girls was abducted by the militants and subjected to a terrible punishment. Her […]
Source: BBC US tech giant Cisco Systems is cutting up to 7% of its global workforce, or 5,500 jobs, starting this summer. A report had suggested earlier in the day […]
Source: BBC By Alex Riley 17 August 2016 About 67 million years ago, in what is now north-west Montana in the United States of America, a dinosaur died. How it […]
Source: vermilionstandard.com Mobile Muslims launch 40-day campaign By Taylor Hermiston, Vermilion Standard Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:59:17 MDT PM VERMILION, Alta. – In a mission to spread ‘Love for all, Hatred for none,’ the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at are traveling across Canada to present the true teachings of Islam. Through a mobile exhibition called […]
Source: youtube.com/TrueIslam Question: What is the Purpose of Human Creation? Answered By Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad (ra), fourth Caliph of Hazrath Mirz Ghulam ahmad Qadiani (pbuh) who is the Promised Messiah of all Religions / Maseeh-e-Maood wa Mahdi-e-Maood of Muslims Hazrath Mirza ghulam Ahmad Qadiani (as) A video made by Abdul shafi Bharwana, Missionary in […]
Source: Times of Israel To my Muslim friends clad in the garb with which you identify your faith: I see you, and will strive to see you in the ways that you want to be seen. We owe you the civility of not judging your politics based your clothing, only […]
Source: Dawn THE post-Quetta commotion is heading towards a predictable denouement: those who pointed fingers at the security apparatus have been chastened, the government has pleaded guilty to its indictment by the COAS and a new body to oversee implementation of the National Action Plan (NAP) has been created. Is […]
Source: BBC Egypt’s state broadcaster has suspended eight of its female TV presenters and told them to go on a diet, sparking uproar among women’s rights groups. The Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) has given the women one month to slim down before they can appear on air again […]