Feeding our Children
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson While a member of the Texas legislature, I introduced legislation that mandated providing meals to children from low income families. It is extremely important that during the […]
Let the women of Iran take off their hijabs, give them the right to choose!
Source: ET An Iranian woman defying the norms with a picture on The Stealthy Freedom. PHOTO: REUTERS Where citizens are forced to abide by the norms of a certain culture, disrespect for that culture for the mere sake of disrespect, becomes a mode of resistance. Thousands of Iranian women are posting pictures of […]
Three-day event ends with inspirational speech by Fifth Khalifa (Caliph) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
Source:: pressahmadiyya.com More than 5,000 Muslim Youths attend National Convention in Surrey Three-day event ends with inspirational speech by Fifth Khalifa (Caliph) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. On 14 June 2015, […]
Medical Benefits of Fasting
……………………… Scientists say that the ratio of sugar in the blood begins at 80-110 mg/100 cc, which is the normal ratio of sugar in the blood. But after fasting for […]
India: Bharat Ratna for Dilip Sahib! Hitting Bull’s-Eye after Many Misses
Bharat Ratna for Dilip Sahib! Hitting Bull’s-Eye after Many Misses Yusuf Khan aka Dilip Kumar Mujtaba Khan 13 June 2015 Heere ki qadar ek jauhri hi jaanta hai. The Modi Government deserves all the accolades for doing justice to India’s foremost thespian who was left in oblivion by the Congress […]
Why Muslims in Anchorage will fast 9 hours more than Muslims in Cape Town
Source: Religion News Service By Tom Heneghan | June 16, 2015 | 3 Comments When the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan begins later this week, some Muslims around the world will […]
How can we stop violence in the name of religion?
Violence in the name of religion has become an urgent global issue, with growing debate about how to stop it. A recent congress of world religious leaders in the capital […]
Innovative Haj and Umrah app launched
SHARING KNOWLEDGE: The app is in Unicode format which allows users to copy and share any information through WhatsApp, SMS, Facebook and e-mail. ARAB NEWS Published — Tuesday 16 June 2015 Last update 16 June 2015 12:54 am JEDDAH: An Indian scholar has launched an Urdu application for smartphones providing […]
500.Commandment – Who, when a misfortune overtakes them, say, ‘Surely, to Allah we belong and to Him shall we return
Commandment – Who, when a misfortune overtakes them, say, ‘Surely, to Allah we belong and to Him shall we return [2:157] Who, when a misfortune overtakes them, say, ‘Surely, to Allah we belong and to Him shall we return.’ EDITOR’S NOTE: On this publication of the 500th of […]
New study finds that cigarettes are linked to nearly half of all deaths from a dozen common cancers
Business Insider: by Lisa Rapaport — (Reuters Health) – Roughly half of deaths from 12 smoking-related cancers may be linked directly to cigarette use, a US study estimates. While the largest proportion of deaths associated with smoking were for cancers of the lung, bronchus, trachea and larynx, about half of […]
Iran: Let the women take off their hijabs, give the right to choose
Let the women of Iran take off their hijabs, give them the right to choose! By Faraz Talat 13 minutes ago, tribune.com.pk CommentsShare thisPrintEmail Where citizens are forced to abide by the […]
Jordan: ‘Tourism revenues threatened with half billion dinar drop’ (about half billion Pounds)
‘Tourism revenues threatened with half billion dinar drop’ By Omar Obeidat – Jun 15,2015 – Last updated at Jun 15,2015 Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour addresses a meeting attended by chief editors of local dailies and several members of the Cabinet (JT photo) AMMAN — Jordan’s tourism receipts may drop by […]
British police hunt for family of 12 suspected of travelling to Syria
JUN 16, 2015 – 10:51 LONDON (Reuters) – British police said on Tuesday they were hunting for three sisters and their nine children whose family fear they may have travelled to Syria to join a relative believed to be involved in the fighting there. Khadija Dawood, Sugra Dawood and Zohra […]
Stratfor: A Net Assessment of East Asia
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Court rules New York Sikh student can serve in US army with beard and turban
theguardian — An attorney for the Sikh Coalition said the decision to let Iknoor Singh enlist while adhering to Sikh rules is ‘an important victory for religious freedom’ Sikhism, a 500-year-old religion founded in India, requires its male followers to wear a turban and beard A Sikh college student from New […]
Mediterranean migrants: EU to discuss quota plan
Source: BBC EU interior ministers are to discuss how to deal with tens of thousands of migrants trying to enter Europe each year by crossing the Mediterranean. A key issue […]
Sikh Student’s Right To Serve In ROTC And Wear His Turban Upheld By US Court
The Huffington Post | By Carol Kuruvilla Posted: 06/15/2015 A Sikh college student will now be able to pursue his dream of serving in the U.S. Army, without being forced […]
Sikh Student's Right To Serve In ROTC And Wear His Turban Upheld By US Court
The Huffington Post | By Carol Kuruvilla Posted: 06/15/2015 A Sikh college student will now be able to pursue his dream of serving in the U.S. Army, without being forced […]
Ahmadiyya Delegate met Nepal Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister in Kathmandu
Qadian 15th June (Ch.Maqbool Ahmad): A delegate of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat India and Nepal met Nepali Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Mr. Bamdev Gautam Nepal in Kathmandu. Mr. Bamdev Gautam appreciated Ahmadiyya Muslim Community for giving aid to the Nepali Peoples after the earth quake which claimed thousands of lives and destroyed the buildings. Chaudhary […]
What Has Islam Contributed to Western Culture
Some Right-Wing Europeans Say Islam Hasn’t Contributed to Western Culture. Here’s Why They’re Wrong By Akbar Ahmed, 10 June, 2015 One of the right-wing tropes about Islam in Europe, which is making alarming inroads into the mainstream, is that it represents a “culture of backwardness, of retardedness, of barbarism” and […]