Rise of the exorcists in Catholic Church
Source: Telegraph By Nick Squires quires, Rome Jan 2014 Forty years after The Exorcist scared the wits out of cinema audiences around the world, the Roman Catholic Church is training […]
Do Demons Exist? Yet, The Office of Exorcism Exists in the Philippines’ Catholic Church
http://www.npr.org/player/embed/424980005/427842172 Source: NPR Help Wanted: The Philippines Needs More Exorcists Alvin Bailon and his wife were at their wits’ end last September. Their 12-year-old son, an honors student, had begun […]
Refugees live in fear of German far-right
A Pegida demonstration in Dresden in May. Photo: DPA Refugees live in fear of German far-right Published: 30 Jul 2015 08:11 GMT+02:00 It’s an astonishing statement for a refugee from war-torn Syria, but Taher has had enough of the xenophobia he has experienced in Germany. “I want to return to […]
The Dreadful Saviors: Feared Shiite Militias Battle Islamic State in Iraq
By Christoph Reuter spiegel.de Ali Arkady/VII/DER SPIEGEL Earlier, fighters with the League of Righteous Shiite militia tortured and murdered. But now they intend to save Iraq from the Islamic State. Can it work? A trip to the front in the city of Baiji explains much about the current […]
26m visited Grand Mosque in Ramadan
A view inside the Grand Mosque in Makkah. (AN photo by Ahmad Hashad) ARAB NEWS Published — Sunday 2 August 2015 JEDDAH: More than 26 million Umrah pilgrims and worshippers visited the Grand Mosque during the month of Ramadan and in the first few days after Eid Al-Fitr, thanks […]
Israel PM approves 300 settler units in occupied West Bank
By AFP – Jul 30,2015 – JORDAN TIMES Palestinians from the Jalazoun refugee camp hold their national flag as they watch at bulldozers demolishing the so-called Dreinoff buildings under an Israeli high court ruling in the settlement of Beit El, north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, on Wednesday […]
Tarabband presents Arab music from Sweden, gives voice to victims of war
Tarabband presents Arab music from Sweden, gives voice to victims of war By Muath Freij – Jul 31,2015 – JORDAN TIMES Members of the Tarabband group seek to present a mixture of Arab and Western music to a Western audience (Photo courtesy of Tarabband) AMMAN –– After stopping briefly in Jordan […]
Ahmadi Muslims committed to follow & Spread the peaceful message of Islam
The Supreme Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad Khalifatul Masih V, has appealed to all Ahmadi Muslims to help spread the true peaceful message of […]
Muslim Women Superheroes… Know them
Source: huffingtonpost.com Growing up as a minority in America (Lebanese — Muslim — Woman), there were so many shining examples of authentic, strong and powerful Muslim women around (both local and […]
The God Article: Part I – The Nature of God
Ours is the age of atheism, or so we’re told. With faithlessness championed as never before, millions worldwide have abandoned God. Disbelief is spreading particularly in the West, with the […]
South Asians don’t take pride in their Nobel laureates
Source: dnaindia.com The question is: Does South Asia deserve its Nobel laureates? If the answer is ‘Yes’, then why are they treated in such a rotten manner, as if they are […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Attend 28th annual Ijtima
Source: bradfordtimes.ca Bradford – From July 24 to 26, thousands of Ahmadiyya Muslim youth from across Canada attended the 28th annual Ijtima – a youth camp designed to teach youth about […]
Americans must remain calm, united against terrorist acts
Terrorism has no justification in any faith. Terrorists have no religion. Religion teaches compassion and humanity. Killing people is not humane. Source: mercurynews.com | By Ramlah Malhi Nationwide campaigns such as Muslims […]
LETTER: Violent extremists violate Islam
Source: courierpostonline.com Mahnoor Waseem, Member Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Fair Lawn I’d like to offer my sincerest heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the tragic Chattanooga shooting. As I […]
UK: Pan-African Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Midlands holds Eid Party in St Mathew’s Church
Pan-African Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Midlands Region holds Eid Party with Communities together Celebrated in St Mathew’s Church Wolverhampton 26th July 2015 The Pan-African Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Midlands Region UK in […]
The Mormons like the Jews and the Muslims don’t Believe in ‘Original Sin,’ a Wake up Call for the Other Christians
Book Review: Saving the Original Sinner: How Christians Have Used the Bible’s First Man to Oppress Saving the Original Sinner: How Christians Have Used the Bible’s First Man to […]
More young Chinese embracing religion
Islam and Catholicism were found to have the highest proportion of believers under the age of 30 …………. According to a recent survey by Renmin University, religious Chinese are getting […]
Erdogan’s Cynical Game: Is Turkey Creeping Toward Civil War?
By Maximilian Popp and Christoph Reuter spiegel.de OZAN KOSE/ AFP Turkish President Erdogan claims to be battling the terrorist Islamic State, but in reality he is mainly fighting against Kurds and the PKK. By doing so, he has shown that he is willing to derail the peace process […]
EU rightly separates Israel’s security from its colonial abuses
Jul 31,2015 – JORDAN TIMES RAMI G. KHOURI Events related to the Iran nuclear technology/sanctions agreement, the war in Yemen, and the battle against Daesh tend to dominate the headlines from the Middle East these days, but behind the scenes significant developments related to the Arab-Israeli conflict continue to take […]
In a Yemen hospital, malnutrition menaces young lives
By Khaled Abdullah swissinfo.ch SANAA (Reuters) – Born just before the outbreak of Yemen’s devastating war, Ali Mohammed al-Tawaari may well not survive it. Damaged by a lack of skilled […]