Islam stands for peace, not violence
Source: charlotteobserver.com ISIS’ perverted version of Islam, shown in the recent Paris and Beirut attacks, does not represent the real teachings of Islam, which preach using the pen but not the […]
Toronto Muslims demand peace, respect at march
Flemingdon Park march to end at site where mother assaulted in possible hate crime CBC News Posted: Nov 20, 2015 11:35 AM ET Last Updated: Nov 20, 2015 11:35 AM ET Marchers carried the Canadian, French and Lebanese flags during a Friday peace march in the Flemingdon Park neighbourhood. (Linda […]
After Myanmar Election, Few Signs of a Better Life for Muslims
Source: The New York Times YANGON, Myanmar — A few months before the general elections here, the military-backed government struck hundreds of thousands of Muslims from the voter rolls. To […]
Boko Haram Ranked Ahead of ISIS for Deadliest Terror Group
Source: The New York Times DAKAR, Senegal — As much of the world remains focused on the Islamic State and its horrific attacks in Paris, another radical band of extremists […]
Dr. Sohail Husain: The Prophet warned about ISIS
Source: New Haven Register By Dr.Sohail Hussain A pediatrician, is a former president of the Connecticut chapter of the USA Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Youth Organization (www.alislam.org). The Prophet Muhammad said about a certain group of Muslims that a time would come when, “Their religious clergy would be the worst creatures […]
Canada: Saskatoon’s Ahmadi Muslims answer questions, promote unity over Paris attacks
Source: ckom.com askatoon Muslim group is reaching out in the wake of the Paris terror attacks. Noman Hassan and Wajaht Ahmad were among members of the Ahmadiy’ya Muslim Students’ Association who […]
Islam Condemns Terrorism
Source: Thema News “As far as Islam is concerned, it categorically rejects and condemns every form of terrorism. It does not provide any cover or justification for any act of […]
In Nigeria, $2 Billion in Stolen Funds Is Just a Drop in the Corruption Bucket
BY SIOBHÁN O’GRADY NOVEMBER 18, 2015 – 6:47 PM SIOBHAN.OGRADY @SIOBHAN_OGRADY Nigeria has failed time and again to effectively beat back the Boko Haram extremists wreaking havoc across the country’s northeast. Officials there have tried to shift the blame to Washington, claiming American policies have prevented Nigeria from acquiring the […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community organizes the second annual “What is the Pathway to Peace” symposium in Henry Ford College
Source: detroitnews.com When asked what he would say if ever seated on an airplane next to someone who confesses to being affiliated with ISIS, Haaris Munir offered a swift, sharp response. […]
Evolution Is Finally Winning Out Over Creationism
Source: Slate By RACHEL E. GROSS Rachel E. Gross is a Slate editorial assistant. Few issues have divided the American public as bitterly as Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by […]
Lack of Leaders in the Muslim World? Perhaps It’s Time to Meet the Peaceful Khalifa of Islam
Source: huffingtonpost.com Following the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and Beirut, an article by Rob Asgar for Forbes decried the lack of effective leadership in the Muslim world before highlighting the […]
Ben Carson, Science, and Seventh-day Adventists
Source: Religion & Politics Presidential candidate Ben Carson’s scientific views might seem out of place for a renowned neurosurgeon. He is uncertain on global warming, opining toBloomberg: “We may be […]
Does ISIS really have nothing to do with Islam? Islamic apologetics carry serious risks.
Source: The Washington post Every time the Islamic State commits yet another attack or atrocity, Muslims, particularly Western Muslims, shudder. Attacks like the ones in Paris mean another round of […]
Canada’s Ahmadi Muslim talk about the real teachings of Islam
Source: cbc.ca Amid massive online controversy over bringing Syrian refugees to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, a talk this week in the town by a member of Canada’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community drew a small crowd. […]
Italian shot in latest attack on foreigners in Bangladesh
Source: Reuters An Italian doctor working as a missionary was shot and wounded in the neck in an attack by three assailants in northern Bangladesh on Wednesday, police and a medic said, the latest assault on foreigners in the country. The attack on the doctor, identified by Italian newspapers as […]
Mother Teresa could be canonized in September
Source: Crux ROME — An Italian news agency reported Wednesday that Mother Teresa will be declared a saint by Pope Francis in early September 2016, though the Vatican’s Congregation for the […]
Islamic State attack on ‘Crusader France’ also killed Muslims
Source: Reuters Among the dead in last week’s Paris attacks were two sisters celebrating a birthday, a promising architect, a talented musician and a woman shot while out doing some […]
Seminaries embrace NASA and Darwin to understand God’s mysteries
Source: Deseret News Casey Cole wants to be a priest. That means attending five years of seminary classes, where he studies theology, philosophy and — evolution. “I was not expecting […]
Muslim advocate in American flag hijab slams Trump’s mosque plan
Source: The Hill A Muslim advocate wearing a stars-and-stripes hijab on Fox News slammed Donald Trump’s plan to close mosques in the wake of the Paris terror attacks, saying the […]
Evangelical Groups Tell Political Leaders: ‘Jesus Was A Refugee’
Source: NPR As many leading conservatives call for stopping Syrian refugees from entering the United States, several evangelical Christian organizations are pushing back. Since last week’s attacks in Paris, at […]