The Economic System of Islam

| May 2015   The Review of Religions Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih II(ra) We begin a serialisation of an epic lecture delivered in Lahore by the Second worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. His renowned scholarly acumen, both secular and religious, was preserved in a […]

These guys are painfully wrong about Islam: 3 things that every anti-Muslim zealot needs to admit Bill Maher & Richard Dawkins continue to disparage a religion that, in all honesty, they know little about

QASIM RASHID Richard Dawkins, Bill Maher (Credit: AP/Fiona Hanson/HBO/Janet Van Ham) As a practicing Muslim, I don’t believe Islam is above criticism. I do believe that Islam backs free speech. I also believe that Islam champions secular governance. But what’s significant about my beliefs is why I believe them — which is […]

USA: 11-year-old Indian-American genius graduates from college

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Terrorism Studies – study online with the University of St Andrews

Editor’s note: Interesting. Studying terrorism by distance learning Delivered online – extending quality, flexible, accessible, cost and time effective education. Tutored by world leading experts. Questions about the Terrorism Studies course? T: +44 (0)20 3377 3210 T: +1 (646) 957 8929 E: info@terrorismstudies.com Source: http://www.terrorismstudies.com/ Study individual modules, the Certificate […]

Greece to miss IMF payments amid fears of ‘catastrophic’ eurozone rupture. A Greek reversion to the Drachma would be an irreversible “disaster” for the entire euro project, Yanis Varoufakis warns

Greece’s long-term future in the eurozone still hangs in the balance Photo: AFP By Peter Spence, Economics Correspondent  24 May 2015 Greece will be unable to find the €1.6bn (£1.1bn) sum it is due to hand the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month, one of the country’s ministers has admitted. Nikos […]

Greece to miss IMF payments amid fears of 'catastrophic' eurozone rupture. A Greek reversion to the Drachma would be an irreversible "disaster" for the entire euro project, Yanis Varoufakis warns

Greece’s long-term future in the eurozone still hangs in the balance Photo: AFP By Peter Spence, Economics Correspondent  24 May 2015 Greece will be unable to find the €1.6bn (£1.1bn) sum it is due to hand the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month, one of the country’s ministers has admitted. Nikos […]