The U.S. is still using floppy disks to run its nuclear program
Source: CNN By James Griffiths, CNN Want to launch a nuclear missile? You’ll need a floppy disk. That’s according to a new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), […]
The 27-metre-long giant sea monster
Source:BBC By Matt Walker Fishermen once told tales of a giant sea monster, the kraken. That dragged men from their boats to their death, drowning them at the bottom of […]
Obama: World leaders ‘rattled’ by Trump
Source: BBC US President Barack Obama has said that international leaders “have good reason to be rattled” by pronouncements made by the Republican White House contender, Donald Trump. Speaking on […]
100 Years Of Hijab Styles Video Brings A Century Of Fashion And Politics To Life
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla Associate Religion Editor https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmuslimgirlarmy%2Fvideos%2Fvb.117231523398%2F10154183065558399%2F%3Ftype%3D3&show_text=0&width=560 Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, founder and editor-in-chief of MuslimGirl, told The Huffington Post that her team dreamed up the video after realizing that […]
Trump clinches it
Source.CNN Donald Trump has the delegates to clinch the GOP presidential nomination, according to a CNN delegate count Thursday. More.
Mosque construction continues with community support: Ahmadi Muslim leader
Source DW The chairman of 45,000 Ahmadi Muslims in Germany, Abdullah Uwe Wagishauser, told “Die Welt” newspaper Wednesday that “all democratic parties are on our side – except the AfD.” His remarks followed a verbal clash in the media on Monday between leaders of the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) […]
The best breakfast to keep you sustained during the Ramadan fast
Fasting for an entire day during the month of Ramadan can be physically, mentally and emotionally taxing. Which is why eating the right foods during suhoor will ensure even energy levels throughout the day. A traditional Turkish breakfast of full-fat soft cheese, beans, eggs, hummus and vegetables. ~ During the month of […]
Does fasting during Ramadan affect your athletic performance?
Source: Health 24 How does the Ramadan fast affect active people? A new study addresses this question. Are Muslim sports people at a disadvantage during the month of Ramadan because […]
10 useful tips to healthy eating and lifestyle during Ramadan
Moderation is important to maintain healthy weight By Ajanta Paul with Reem Abdallah Published Thursday, May 26, 2016 Shoppers thronged the markets of Ramadan in the village, Cunda market had a wide variety of street foods and sweets for sale to break the fast. (Getty) Ramadan will soon knock at […]
Talks ‘positive’: Iran set to sign Haj pact
SAUDI ARABIA Talks ‘positive’: Iran set to sign Haj pact ARAB NEWS | Published — Thursday 26 May 2016 The Kingdom “welcomes pilgrims from all around the world”. (SPA) JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia said talks on Wednesday with visiting Iranian delegates on arrangements for Iranian Haj pilgrims have been “positive.” Hussein […]
‘No delay’ in SR62bn Makkah metro project
Source: Arab News DUBAI: An SR62 billion ($16.5 billion) metro railway project planned for Makkah is progressing well and there is no delay, said Ali Abdelfattah, chief executive-designate of the […]
The battle for iconic Fallujah
May 25,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN Fallujah was a centre of the Iraqi uprising against British occupation in 1920, the first city in Iraq to revolt against the US occupation in 2003 and the first Iraqi city to submit to Daesh rule in 2014. Consequently, Fallujah cannot be […]
Radical Islam is a “common enemy” says Ahmadi Muslim leader in Germany
DW: Mosque construction continues with community support: Ahmadi Muslim leader Mosque construction projects in two eastern German cities have broad community support despite far-right hostility, according to Ahmadi Muslims. Their German chairman describes radical Islam as a “common enemy.” The chairman of 45,000 Ahmadi Muslims in Germany, Abdullah Uwe Wagishauser, […]
We need an immediate suspension of British military sales to Saudi Arabia
IBTimes: For over a year now, the British government has flatly rejected claims that the Saudi Arabian-led coalition has violated the laws of war during its conflict in Yemen, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. Although the British government supplied nearly £3 billion worth of weapons and equipment to the […]
Is Queen Elizabeth from the lineage of the Spanish-Muslim descendants of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)?
LONDON (Web Desk) – Queen Elizabeth-II of United Kingdom, the world’s oldest living monarch who marked her 90th birthday last month, has had a number of myths spring around her in […]
How rare are bright blue lobsters?
Source: BBC Two Canadian fishermen have been celebrating catching bright blue lobsters over the last few days. But how rare are these striking-looking crustaceans, asks Justin Parkinson. Lobsters caught off […]
How to Be Successful, According to 2016 Commencement Speakers
Source: Motto By Emily Straus Graduation season is in full swing, with some of the world’s brightest minds doling out advice almost daily. Read on to learn about how people like Barack Obama and Anne-Marie Slaughter achieved success—and how you can, too. 1. Barack Obama: Aim for better, not perfection […]
Sen. Rand Paul: We Must Restore Congressional Authority on Declaring War
Source: Time By Sen. Rand Paul Paul is the junior U.S. Senator for Kentucky. ‘One generation cannot bind another generation to perpetual war’ This president has now been at war longer […]
Half of the People Taking Antidepressants Aren’t Depressed: Study
Source: Time By Alexandra Sifferlin Study finds doctors are widely prescribing antidepressants off-label Millions of people take antidepressants as a way to treat depression, but a new study reveals that some physicians are prescribing antidepressants for off-label uses that are not depression-related. In the study, published Tuesday in the journal JAMA, researchers […]
Mormons, Evangelicals, and the Trinity
Source: RNS By Jana Riess Yesterday, evangelical seminary president Richard Land stated his public disagreement with former Fuller Theological Seminary president Richard Mouw about the evolution of Mormon beliefs. The […]