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By Zia H Shah on January 29, 2016 • ( 7 Comments )

The difference between a hijab and headscarf

The Muslim Times’ collection about Hijab Source: Huffington Post By Rawan AbuShaban: She likes hummus. Hijab has been the topic of longstanding debates in both western and mainstream Islamic discourses alike. However, how […]

By A Q Farhat on January 29, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

50 Year Anniversary Celebration of The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada at Vaughan, ON City Hall

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By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Morocco summit pushes Muslim clerics to improve the lot of religious minorities

Source: RNS MARRAKESH, Morocco (RNS) After the Prophet Muhammad established the first Muslim state, he wrote the Charter of Medina to make sure his subjects lived in harmony, whether they […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Sectarian splits are widening in Islam and lessening in Christianity

Source: The Economist ONE OF this week’s most arresting news photographs featured Pope Francis in smiling conversation with President Hassan Rouhani of Iran, who is touring Europe in the hope […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

American Muslims Tackle Terrorism With Teens’ Best Tool: The Internet

Source: NPR As the Islamic State uses social media and the Internet to recruit followers, a group of American Muslim millennials are also using the same tools to clear up […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Why Bernie Sanders doesn’t participate in organized religion

Source: Washington Post Growing up, Bernie Sanders followed the path of many young American Jews. He went to Hebrew school, was bar mitzvahed and traveled to Israel to work on […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

How One Sicilian Village Learned to Love Migrants

Source: Time The Sicilian village of Sutera, like many in rural Italy was dying. Its population fell from 5,000 in 1970 to 1,500 and there was little hope of revival. […]

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Zika virus ‘spreading explosively,’ WHO leader says

Source: CNN (CNN)The Zika virus is “is now spreading explosively” in the Americas, the head of the World Health Organization said Thursday, with another official estimating between 3 million to […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Sundance 2016: the birth of a nation review

Source: BBC The Sundance Film Festival has always been a friendly home for any movie that takes on the demons of racial politics. In the case of The Birth of […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Why This Doctor Believes Addictions Start In Childhood

Source: Huffington Post What causes drug addiction? One Canadian physician argues that the problem isn’t the drugs themselves. Dr. Gabor Maté believes — based on research and his own experience […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

What Happened After A Blindfolded Muslim Asked London For Hugs

Source: Huffington Post From Prime Minister David Cameron questioning their ability to integrate into British society to facing an increasing number of Islamophobic attacks, Muslim women in the United Kingdom are finding that their personal choices and their very identities are becoming a subject for national debate. It’s no surprise, then, […]

By rabyam on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Bernie Sanders Opens Up About God

Source: Huffington Post Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has mostly avoided discussing religion during his Democratic presidential campaign. Unlike some other candidates, he sticks to politics. But he offered a rare glimpse […]

By Zia H Shah on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Crowdfunding enables diverse new frontier for journalism projects

Source: PEW Research Center By Amy MitchellLeave a comment In the digital age, new tools and pathways that attract the public’s eye – from YouTube to Twitter – can quickly […]

By A Q Farhat on January 28, 2016 • ( 5 Comments )

10 things the Quran says about domestic violence

By Olamide Oni; who is a Senior Associate at Pulse. She is a creative writer, music lover, and a borderline-obsessed Harry Potter fan. When she isn’t working on her first […]

By A Q Farhat on January 28, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

A Chinese Emperor’s poem about Prophet Muhammad

Hong Wu, a Chinese Emperor in the fourteenth century, built mosques as well as had an army inclusive of several Muslim generals Source: World Bulletin / News Desk Hong-Wu (also […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Swiss immigration slows, asylum requests boom

FOREIGNER DEMOGRAPHICS JAN 28, 2016 – 13:33 Requests for asylum in Switzerland rose by two-thirds in 2015 (Keystone) The number of foreigners moving to Switzerland fell last year as emigration rose, bringing a second consecutive slowdown in net immigration – although asylum requests jumped by two-thirds. Government data released on […]

By Zia H Shah on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Video: This man’s blood has saved the lives of two million babies

Epigraph: Every human life is sacred and precious. Anyone who saves a life; it would be as if he or she has saved the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) […]

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10 children among 24 migrants dead after boat capsizes in Mediterranean

(CNN) At least 24 migrants — 10 of them children — drowned in the Mediterranean Sea between Turkey and Greece after their boat capsized, a Greek coast guard representative told […]

By Dr M. Zafar Iqbal, Syracuse NY on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Perspective: Mount Fuji seen from the International Space Station‏

It is all about perspective; things look so different when seen from a different perspective and scale. Mount Fuji (富士山 Fujisan?, IPA: [ɸɯᵝꜜdʑisaɴ] ( listen)), located on Honshu Island, is the highest […]

By Zia H Shah on January 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Egyptian writer Fatima Naoot jailed for insulting Islam

Source: Indian Express In October, Naoot described in a post on her Facebook account Eid Al-Adha’s tradition of slaughtering sheep as the “greatest massacre committed by human beings”.  An Egyptian […]

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