Tackling anti-Ahmadiyya bigotry isn’t a job for the MCB – they’re part of the problem

Source: Double Bind. Back in 1974, under pressure from extremists, Pakistan’s secularist government enacted laws declaring Ahmadis non-Muslim. Islamists had long agitated against Ahmadiyya teachings, whose fundamental tenets include no violence and a clear separation of politics and religion. The theological debates around Ahmadis regarding the finality of the prophethood […]

Boxer Aamir Khan k.o. in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES: Canelo Alvarez defended his World Boxing Council middleweight belt on Saturday by knocking out Amir Khan with a vicious right hand late in the sixth round of their Las Vegas title fight. The 25-year-old hard-hitting Mexican dropped Khan with a straight right over a passive left jab that sent […]

Alberta fire double in size, moving East

By PAUL HUNTERFeature reporter thestar.com Sun., May 8, 2016 It’s called the Beast and as it scorches northern Alberta, leaving Fort McMurray a charred ghost town in its wake, there is nothing to indicate that 500 firefighters have been able to tame it. Quite the opposite. With its insatiable appetite for […]

Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Japan’s 33rd Jalsa Salana at Bait-ul-Ahad, the Japan Mosque – A Report

(Includes copy of Huzoor’s letter / Message to Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Japan) The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Japan concluded its 33rdd annual convention at Bait-ul-Ahad, the Japan Mosque on 4th May 2016. Mr. Anees Ahmad Nadeem National President & Missionary Incharge and Mr.M.Uwais Kobayashi (1st Ahmadi Muslim & Translator of the Holy Quran) hosted […]

When Europe Loved Islam

Source: Foreign Policy: From the outside, with its high minarets and bulbous Mughal-style dome, the Wilmersdorf mosque, located on Brienner Street in southwest Berlin, looks much the same as it did when it was built in the 1920s. But the institution, just like the city around it, has changed. Today, […]