By JT – Jul 07,2015 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — The UK has announced additional £100 million in aid for Syrian refugees and the countries hosting them, a statement by the British embassy in Amman said Tuesday. The embassy said the announcement was made by International Development Secretary Justine Greening […]
Jul 07,2015 – On the “BBC This Week” programme, historian Tom Holland laboured to counter the argument that Daesh, self-called Islamic State, should not be labelled as such. Holland’s logic seemed more philosophical, concerned with dialectic and logic of language, and hardly situated in any proper historical context. His comments […]
Patheos.com: I am a woman, a westerner, and a convert to Islam. But—as I’m often asked nowadays—to which version of Islam? This is an important question as news media floods […]
Source: RT.com The Pirate Party, which has just three MPs in the Icelandic parliament but is leading in opinion polls, has had its first bill signed into law, decriminalizing “blasphemy.” […]
BY CHRIS SEIPLE, RELIGION NEWS SERVICE (RNS) A well-intentioned argument is developing among some Westerners, urging the evacuation of Christians from the Middle East. These Westerners reason that because no […]
Epigraph: We (Allah) prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in the land — […]
Huff Post: by Carol Kuruvilla — Muslims are bringing hope to Christian communities in the South after a recent spate of fires devastated black church buildings. Three Muslim organizations have teamed up to raise money to rebuild worship centers in Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina that were destroyed […]
theguardian: by Mustafa Kurtuldo — When I was caught up in the London bombings I was expected to explain them because of my religion. Not much has changed. If a traumatic event happens, ignore the rolling news and listen to the victims I play back that morning in my head […]
http://embed.live.huffingtonpost.com/HPLEmbedPlayer/?segmentId=556f435dfe34447c590000a8&autoPlay=false Man of the Decade: President Jimmy Carter in the Light of His Books
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by Dr. Juergen Todenhoefer Dear friends, according to the US secret service, DIA, the Obama administration has known as early as August 2012 that Al Qaeda /AQI, IS, ISIS) and other extremists were heading the Syrian rebellion. As a result, the “possibility that a Salafist principality in Eastern Syria“ […]
By Imam Syed Shamshad Nasir Baitul ul Jam-e-Mosque, Glen Ellyn, IL “May God Make USA a Super Power in Spirituality and Morality” -Imam Shamshad Nasir Ahmadiyya Muslim Community celebrated Independence […]
CULTURAL PROPERTY Swiss return ancient cultural objects to Egypt JUN 1, 2015 – 12:32 A selection of the 32 ancient artefacts recently returned to the Egyptian Embassy in Bern. (Federal Office of Culture) Switzerland has returned 32 cultural treasures dating from the Pharaonic and Roman periods to the Egyptian Embassy […]
Source: hartlepoolmail.co.uk A Muslim community in Hartlepool says the country needs to unite in the wake of the 10th anniversary of the 7/7 bombings in London. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Hartlepool […]
Leonard Abdul Latif Bennett, Esq. (@Bennettlatif ) is a Philadelphia Lawyer practicing in areas of Civil Rights and Employment Discrimination, and a member of the Muslim Writers Guild. Source: patheos.com | By Abdul […]
Source: thetelegraphandargus.co.uk Bradford mosque offers special prayers to remember July 7 victims As the UK marks the tenth anniversary of the atrocity of the 7/7 bombings in London, the Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
HEAT WAVE Temperature record set in Geneva JUL 7, 2015 – 20:47 During a week-long heat wave, the thermometer in Geneva has hit 39.7 degrees Celsius, the highest temperature ever recorded north of the Alps in Switzerland. The shores of Lake Geneva have been packed with swimmers trying to cool […]
Source: scoop.co.nz Aucklanders experience the opening of Fast ‘Iftari’ with fellow Muslims The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community opened their doors at the largest purpose built mosque, Bai’tul Muqeet in Manukau to friends […]
521. Commandment – To study the signs of Allah and reflect upon [6:47] Say, ‘What think ye? If Allah should take away your hearing and your sight, and seal up your hearts, who is the God other than Allah who could bring it back to you?’ See how We vary […]
Quranic definition of infinite value of human life: “Whoso saves a life, it shall be as if he or she has given life to all mankind.” (Al Quran 5:33) 7 July London bombings: Flowers laid in memory of victims Source: BBC Flowers have been laid in memory of the 52 […]