What is it that makes you a human and not something else?
Source: BBC Some say it is culture that makes us human. Others opt for our morality, language, or even our sense of humour. But putting philosophy to one side, what literally makes […]
NASA’s Armageddon Office Aims To Protect Earth From Doomsday Asteroids
Source: Huffington Post Rest a little easier tonight, Earthlings: NASA has just launched a new office aimed at protecting the planet from potential doomsday asteroids. The Planetary Defense Coordination Office […]
Good Things That Happened in 2015 in Pakitan
Good Things That Happened in 2015 in Pakitan Pakistani body builder Anwar Atif won the world famous match Arnold Classic. Pakistani body builder Salman Ahmad won the Muscle Mania Trophy in Las Vegas in 2015. Talha won a silver medal in commonwealth games. Fuad Khan is a Pakistani actor who […]
Serbia Must Tackle Muslim Alienation to Stop Terror
Source. Balkan Insight. The year 2015 will be remembered as the year when the threat of Islamic terrorism reached a new peak in the West, with France as the main target. The massacre at the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on January 7 and the attacks of November […]
Canadian PM Trudeau praying with Muslims at mosque
A video documenting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s visit to a mosque in Canada has recently emerged, showing him joining Muslim worshipers for evening prayers during Ramadan in 2013, nearly […]
Let’s tap into Islam’s heritage of critical education to defeat extremism in schools
The Guardian: The policy response to the threat of radicalisation has focused on law, security and intelligence. As the problem spirals out of control, this one-dimensional response, which includes the […]
Forgiving Muslim doctor whose mosque was shot at is attending State of the Union
Among the guests sitting in the House chamber balcony for President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address will be a Connecticut Muslim doctor whose mosque was shot […]
This Is Not Canada
Last night, Syrian refugees attending a Welcoming event in Vancouver were attacked with pepper spray. Global News reported that around 15 people – including children as young as two […]
Editorial: Learning about Islam a wise way to fight fears
Source: The Spokesman-Review Idaho’s legislative leaders deserve credit for turning what could have been a purely anti-Islam event into an educational one. On Thursday, law enforcement officials and refugee resettlement […]
World needs to hear of US religious freedom: booted Muslim
A Muslim woman booted from a Donald Trump rally, urged President Barack Obama to tell the world about religious freedom in the U.S., ahead of his State of the Union […]
Two Muslim women save a life of a man who suffered a heart attack on the plane.
The Deen Show The Deen Show Why is the Media not reporting on this? Two Muslim women save a life of a man who suffered a heart attack on the Plane During a Thai airways flight from Bangkok to Sydney, a man suffered a heart attack. Flight attendants made an […]
LIVE: 10 killed, at least 15 wounded in explosion in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet
ISTANBUL – Doğan News Agency AP photo An explosion occurred on Jan. 12 in Istanbul’s touristic Sultanahmet Square, killing 10 while wounding at least 15, Istanbul governor’s office has said. According to reports by private broadcaster CNN Türk, the explosion occurred by the obelisk of Theodosius in the touristic […]
Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos pour millions into new cancer test
Source: CNN A new cancer test is getting some serious investment from two of the richest people in the world. Tech luminaries Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos have led a […]
White Supremacists Campaign For Trump Because “We Don’t Need Muslims”
The American Freedom Party said it placed about 200,000 “robocalls” in Iowa and may also target New Hampshire. 01/11/2016 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – A white supremacist group said it has placed thousands of automated phone calls in Iowa urging voters to back billionaire Donald Trump’s bid for the […]
An interesting twist
BY RABIA AHMED Bias has much to do with systems that are being eroded in Pakistan It’s interesting how the blowback following recent terrorist incidents has forced people all over the world to re-examine their convictions. You wish we’d do the same, here in Pakistan. Dr Larycia Hawkins, who […]
Pakistan: Ahmadi man from Chanab Nagar (Rabwah) gunned down
Ahmad, younger brother of Darul Yamen chapter president, Ghulam Tahir, is reported to be approximately 25 years of age. He was employed by Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya Pakistan. Ahmadiyya Times | […]
Why does God allow suffering?
From WikiAhmadiyya, the free encyclopedia on Islam and Ahmadiyyat http://www.wikiahmadiyya.org/beliefs/god/suffering This article discusses why God allows evil and suffering to occur. Contents 1 Overview 1.1 Evolutionary need for suffering 1.2 Small amounts of suffering may prevent greater suffering 1.3 Suffering Human-made 1.4 Solutions to suffering worse than suffering itself […]
Convoy reaches besieged, starving Syrian town
By Reuters – Jan 12,2016 – JORDAN TIMES Aid vehicles wait on the outskirts of besieged rebel-held Syrian town of Madaya, on Monday (AFP photo) MADAYA, Syria — An aid convoy entered a besieged Syrian town on Monday where thousands have been trapped without supplies for months and people are […]
Why economists put health first
Jan 12,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – Project Syndicate In an ideal world, everyone, everywhere, would access the health services they need without having to pay more than they could afford. But is “health for all” — also known as universal health coverage — really possible, not just in rich countries, but […]
Saudi council urges more space at Hajj stampede site
By AFP – Jan 12,2016 – JORDAN TIMES RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s shura council recommended Monday an expansion of roads leading to the site of a ritual in the annual Hajj pilgrimage where more than 2,000 pilgrims died in a stampede last year. Muslim pilgrims blamed the stampede on […]