Feb 10,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN Turkey is using the ongoing build-up of Syrians fleeing fighting around Aleppo, on the Syrian side of its border to achieve three objectives. The immediate objective is to maintain Ankara’s recently adopted policy of allowing Syrians to enter Turkey only if they […]
Feb 10,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – Fausto Fernández Borge The history of civilisation shows to what extent, ever since Homo sapiens appeared in Africa, approximately 150,000-200,000 years ago, this exceptional being has been intrinsically universalistic: namely, one who is willing to set aside personal or familial interests in favour of cooperation […]
Epigraph: O ye who believe! be strict in observing justice, and be witnesses for Allah, even though it be against yourselves or against parents and kindred. Whether he be rich […]
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) For the first time in 450 years, a citadel of Protestant worship in England — the Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace — echoed to the sound […]
“Thank You Japan” Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan send its best wishes at the occasion of National Foundation Day of Japan. Mr Anees Ahmad Nadeem Imam & President Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan said : We thanks to Allah Almighty who has blessed us with such a great and peaceful country to […]
Bait-ul-Ahad,the Japan Mosque will be holding an open day and peace seminar to allow people to ask any misunderstanding or questions they have about Islam. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan […]
Malloy, Obama visit mosques, and you’re invited to do the same Source: ctviewpoints.org Zahir Mannan Zahir Mannan leads a weekly Holy Quran study group at Baitul Aman “House of Peace” […]
More info: http://www.pressahmadiyya.com/ Follow us: https://twitter.com/Ahmadiy… Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad’s life in the eyes of World leaders: Nancy Pelosi, Minority House Leader US Congress Barack Obama, US President Boris Johnson, […]
Huff Post: As a Muslim woman born and raised in this country, some of my earliest and fondest memories were of me accompanying my mother, grandmother and sister (that’s three […]
Syed Intishab Ali | TNN | Feb 7, 2016, 08.32 AM IST JAIPUR: Solemnizing nikaah will no longer be a male bastion in Rajasthan, which got its first women Qazis on Friday in Jahan Ara and Afroz Begum, both 40.The Jaipur-based duo, who completed the two-year training from Mumbai-based Darul Uloom-i-Nisawan, […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY RICHARD WIKE U.S. more likely to say torture can be justified. Around the world, public opinion is divided about whether government-sponsored torture can ever be […]
Source: Al Jazeera A woman will lead the United Arab Emirates’ attempt to secure happiness for its citizens after being named the country’s first ever minister of state for happiness. […]
Source: Pew Research Centre Most Americans say religion doesn’t cause violence, but rather that violent people use religion to justify their actions Half of Americans say the next president should be careful not to criticize Islam as a whole when speaking about Islamic extremists, while four-in-ten want the next president […]
Source: Religion News Service UPDATE: Waris Ahluwalia boarded a flight from Mexico City to New York on Wednesday morning (Feb. 10) after Aeromexico officials agreed to better train their employees […]
In the Second World War, Allied leaders planned for the post-war world – a ‘United Nations’ – years before the conflict ended. We must do the same for the Middle East. Robert Fisk @indyvoices Monday 8 February 2016 183 comments Government troops walk past Isis flag in recaptured Syrian town […]
A new study has suggested that belief in all-powerful Gods is absolutely vital for the development of civilisation Divine: amateur photographer Jeremy Fletcher took the image of a God-like cloud as he strolled beside The Wash at sunset Photo: KNS Group By Sarah Knapton, Science Editor 7:27PM GMT 10 Feb 2016 […]
Source: Prospect A survey carried out in 2014 found that most people in Britain think that religion does more harm than good. Only a quarter think the opposite. But is […]
Source: The Tennessean A Texas expert on religion in public school textbooks waded into Tennessee’s ongoing discussion about how to appropriately teach world religions, specifically Islam, during a Tuesday night forum. […]