Terrorism is ‘greatest collective threat of our time’ — King of Jordan
By Jordan Times – Sep 30,2015 – His Majesty King Abdullah attends a UN anti-terror summit in New York on Tuesday (Photo courtesy of Royal Court) Amman — His Majesty […]
Secret UK deal to back #Saudi Arabia as head of UN Human Rights Council
UK deal to back Saudis exposed Secret cables reveal the British government negotiated with Saudi Arabia to back its elevation to the world’s top human rights body, the UN Human […]
Many Muslims have a more thorough knowledge of the US constitution than most other American
Some Stand with Ahmad Economist: AN OUTSIZED Stars and Stripes; a giant car park; a children’s playground prettily flanked by hayfields, whitewashed clapboard houses glistening nearby. Ossama Bahloul’s building has many of the regular accoutrements of southern houses of worship. On his desk inside there is another, miniature, American flag, […]
Saudi Arabia is worried – and not just about its king
Guardian: Extreme caution has long been the watchword of Saudi monarchs: caution in foreign policy, and caution especially when it comes to internal change. Since 2005, when the king nervously decided it was safe to allow elections for half the members of municipal councils (the other half were to be […]
BBC Viewpoint: Islamophobia has a long history in the US
By Khaled A Beydoun is an assistant professor at the Barry School of Law and an affiliated professor of the University of California-Berkeley Islamophobia Project. Source: BBC Republican presidential candidate […]
Eid-ul-Adha’s message: Islam is of peace, tolerance, respect & brotherhood
“True Islam is of peace, tolerance, respect and brotherhood — Not the one presented or practiced by ISIS or Boko Haram or Al Qaeda or Taliban…“ -Imam Shamshad Members of […]
Darmstadt Germany: Muslim father strangled daughter to death in ‘honor killing’
Germany: Muslim father strangled daughter to death in ‘honour killing’ after she shoplifted By Tom Porter September 28, 2015 16:17 BST Source: International Business Times A Muslim father strangled his 19-year-old […]
14-year-old will return in the new year after fire at one of the largest mosques in Europe
Source: Wimbledon Guardian and Tweet From Basharat Nazir (Official twitter account for Ahmadiyya Muslim UK) A 14 year old boy arrested on suspicion of arson has been bailed until January […]
Official Report: Fire incident at Baitul Futuh Mosque
MTA: youtube: Published on Sep 26, 2015 Report on recent fire incident at Baitul Futuh Mosque, 26th September 2015 Category Nonprofits & Activism License Standard YouTube License
Honour for Ahmadiyya missionaries
By Qasim Akinreti on September 18, 2015 Three senior serving missionaries of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria who were trained abroad, Maulvi Abdul Khalique Nayyar, Missionary-in-charge; Maulana Zikrullah Tayo Ayuuba, former Deputy Head South West; and Maulvi Abdul Rasheed Sani, of Ilaro Jama’at have been honoured for dedication and immense […]
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: (Swiss) Sommaruga calls for joint action on migrants at UN
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY Sommaruga calls for joint action on migrants at UN SEP 29, 2015 – 10:03 There are around 60 million displaced persons worldwide, more than at any time since the UN was founded (Keystone) In her speech at the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York […]
Clashes at Jerusalem holy site as Jewish holiday starts
Clashes at Jerusalem holy site as Jewish holiday starts By AFP – Sep 29,2015 – JORDAN TIMES 1 0 googleplus0 0 0 Palestinian protesters run away as Israeli forces throw a stun grenade in Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday (Reuters photo by Ammar Awad) OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — New clashes broke […]
King (of Jordan) proposes steps to counter extremism as he addresses world
King proposes steps to counter extremism as he addresses world By Rand Dalgamouni – Sep 29,2015 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah addresses the UN General Assembly’s plenary meeting in […]
Syria Crisis: Russia puts troops on the ground in the fight against Isis
Middle East Syria Crisis: Russia puts troops on the ground in the fight against Isis Palmyra may be the first Islamist target to be attacked Robert Fisk @indyvoices Sunday 27 September 2015 20:55 BST 4 comments Vladimir Putin has now placed Russian troops on the ground in Syria AP Uniformed Russian […]
Why Religion Could Not Unite Pakistan
By Raza Habib Raja; Freelance journalist, PhD Student, Co-Editor Pak Tea House Huff Post: Pakistan displays strange contrasting patterns with respect to religion’s influence. Apparently, Pakistan looks to be a relatively […]
Liquid water exists on Mars, boosting hopes for life there, NASA says
Epigraph: Do not the disbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were a closed-up mass, then We opened them out? And We made from water every living thing. Will […]
Success Isn’t What Everyone Thinks It Is
By Atif Rashid, UK We’re all looking for it – success, but what is it and how can we get there? When the veils, garbs and blindness of success, fame and money are lifted, a person is left wondering, ‘is that it’? Introspection is a worthy, noble thing. Without it […]
‘Shariah’ in Malaysia
By Aston Paiva, who is a lawyer in the firm Bon Advocates in Kuala Lumpur. He specializes in administrative and constitutional law particularly in disputes involving religious freedom, freedom of expression, and […]
Saudi Arabia displays beheaded Yemenis in public
Saudi Arabia displays beheaded Yemenis in public Published May 21st, 2013 – 14:02 GMT via SyndiGate.info comment (3) Share: Share on facebook http://www.albawaba.com/news/saudi-arabia-execution-beheading-493443 The five beheaded men were put on public display (Twitter / @Kamal070) Saudi Arabia on Tuesday beheaded five Yemenis and displayed their bodies in public for killing a […]
The evil empire of Saudi Arabia is the West’s real enemy
The evil empire of Saudi Arabia is the West’s real enemy Saudis are active at every level of the terror chain: planners to financiers, cadres to foot soldiers, ideologists to cheerleaders YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN Sunday 27 September 2015 20:36 BST 224 comments Iran is seriously mistrusted by Israel and America. North […]