Muslim convert attacked while wearing niqab in Toronto
Source: The Globe and Mail Her roots in Canada stretch back through her francophone mother to the 1600s. Last week, wearing her Islamic face veil – the niqab, which has […]
Paula Simons: Don’t like the niqab? Don’t wear one
BY Paula Simons, Edmonton Journal Back when my daughter was in elementary school, I accompanied her class on a field trip to Snow Valley. I noticed a group of older […]
3 Researchers Awarded The 2015 Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine
Epigraph: Allah sends down water from the sky, so that valleys flow according to their measure, and the flood bears on its surface swelling foam. And from that which they […]
Justin Trudeau addresses 7000 strong Liberal rally in Brampton
Justin Trudeau vows to ‘bring Canadians together’ at Brampton rally Liberals will release their full platform on Monday, which will include some new commitments CBC News Posted: Oct 04, 2015 2:45 PM ET Last Updated: Oct 04, 2015 10:22 PM ET Play Media Justin Trudeau to ‘bring Canadians together’ 1:56 Justin Trudeau makes […]
Shia And Sunni Muslims In India Stand Shoulder To Shoulder For Joint Prayers
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla; Religion Associate Editor, The Huffington Post “We believe in the oneness of God, we have the same Prophet, we share the same holy book.” Shia and […]
Woolly Mammoth Found Under Michigan Soybean Field
Source: Huffington Post By Dominique Mosbergen; Senior Writer, The Huffington Post The extinct creature is believed to have roamed the Earth between 10,000 and 15,000 years ago. When farmer James Bristle and […]
The British Sikh men trying to stop women marrying outside their religion
Source: The Independent Britain’s Sikhs, long seen as a minority success story, are plagued by a faction of young men ‘defending’ their vision of the culture – and seeking to […]
Syria’s ‘moderates’ have disappeared… and there are no good guys
Voices Syria’s ‘moderates’ have disappeared… and there are no good guys Western confusion reigns while the Russians go for the jugular Robert Fisk @indyvoices Sunday 4 October 2015 Syrian civil defence members mourn the death of their comrade, who was killed during what rebel activists said were air strikes carried […]
JEREMY ENGLAND, THE MAN WHO MAY ONE-UP DARWIN
BY MEGHAN WALSH RISING STARS WHY YOU SHOULD CARE Because this guy could change the way we think about evolution — and faith. On a sunny afternoon, at a bustling cafe less than a mile from Stanford University’s Palo Alto campus and more than 5,000 miles from his home, an […]
604. Commandment – These it is whom Allah guided aright, so follow thou their guidance
Commandment – These it is whom Allah guided aright, so follow thou their guidance [6:91] These it is whom Allah guided aright, so follow thou their guidance. Say: ‘I ask not of you any reward for it. This is naught but an admonition for all mankind.’ [20:124] He said, […]
605. Commandment – And say, ‘This is My path leading straight. So follow it
Commandment – And say, ‘This is My path leading straight. So follow it [6:154] And say, ‘This is My path leading straight. So follow it; and follow not other ways, lest they lead you away from His way. That is what He enjoins upon you, that you may become able to guard against evils.’ [1:6] Guide us in the […]
Saudi Arabia donated $115 billion to help 90 countries
HELPING THE NEEDY: The Kingdom has been in the forefront of distributing aid to Syrian refugees. ARAB NEWS Published — Monday 5 October 2015 JEDDAH: Faisal bin Hassan Trad, the permanent representative of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations Office in Geneva, said the Kingdom has been the most generous […]
Dubai ruler launches aid and development foundation
By AP – Oct 04,2015 – JORDAN TIMES – Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE prime minister and the ruler of Dubai, announces the launch of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives project at the Emirates Towers, in Dubai, on Sunday (AP photo) DUBAI — The […]
Russia’s military intervention in Syria
Oct 04,2015 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh The US and Russia seem to have finally agreed that fighting terrorism in Syria is a priority. This poses a new challenge to many countries, which will need to shift their position vis-à-vis the Syrian crisis, including to Syria’s neighbouring countries such as […]
Khalifa of Islam to Address Dutch Parliament on October 6: For Live Streaming
Epigraph: Anyone who saves a life, it would be as if he or she has saved the whole of mankind. (Al Quran 5:33) Source: Twitter.com/mkapakistan/ His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor […]
Is it 1914 all over again? We are in danger of repeating the mistakes that started WWI, says a leading historian
History never repeats itself, but it sure does rhyme, it has been said. Now an internationally respected historian is warning that today’s world bears a number of striking similarities with the build-up to the First World War. The newly mechanised armies of the early 20th century produced unprecedented slaughter on […]
White Americans are the biggest terror threat in the United States
Global Post: White Americans are the biggest terror threat in the United States, according to a study by the New America Foundation. The Washington-based research organization did a review of “terror” attacks on US soil since Sept. 11, 2001 and found that most of themwere carried out by radical anti-government […]
Faith & Hope – Parable of a Pregnant Deer
Faith & Hope – Parable of a Pregnant Deer In a forest, a pregnant deer is about to give birth. She finds a remote grass field near a strong-flowing river. This seems […]
Canadian Police slams Deepa Mehta film for gang lifestyle
The Canadian police have criticised the glamorisation of local gang lifestyle in Indo-Canadian director Deepa Mehta’s new movie Beeba Boys, a media report said. gulfnews.com/lifestyle Sergeant Lindsey Houghton from the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia and Abbotsford Police spokesperson constable Ian MacDonald were invited to a special screening […]