Islam and the West
Epigraph: He (Allah) it is Who has sent His Messenger (Muhammad), with guidance and the Religion of truth, that He may make it prevail over all other religions. And sufficient is Allah as […]
Islamophobia in China and Pakistan’s vow of silence
Source: Dawn.com Recently, in a country that is decidedly not France, a Muslim man has been sentenced to six years in prison for keeping a beard. I daresay it’s time […]
Reciprocity and respect win in Lausanne
Rami G. Khouri| The Daily Star The agreed parameters of a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran’s nuclear program that were reached Thursday between the Islamic Republic and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany represent a monumental achievement that affirms the power of […]
India: Tableegh-e-Islam Ahmadiyyat by Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Bangalore
Report by Shahid Parvez, Sec Dawat-el-Allah, Bangalore Tableegh team Bangalore connects with more than 800 people and distributes more than 2000 folders with Jama’ati literature in English, Hindi and Kannada in […]
Pakistan should be negotiator, not participant in Yemen conflict: Imran
Source: Dawn Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said Friday that Pakistan should be playing the role of a key negotiator in peace talks rather than becoming a participant in […]
Fed watching recent weakness; rate-hike timing unclear – Dudley
(Reuters) – The timing of U.S. interest rate hikes are uncertain and the Federal Reserve must watch that the surprising recent weakness in the U.S. economy does not foreshadow a more substantial slowdown, an influential Fed official said on Monday. New York Fed President William Dudley said the weak March […]
Funding Jesus: Who bankrolled Christ’s ministry?
CNN: The “Finding Jesus: Fact. Faith. Forgery” season finale airs Sunday, April 5, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CNN US. Catch up on the series with special marathons, Friday at 11pm ET and Saturday at 7pm ET. (CNN)“Sell all that you own and distribute the money to the poor, and […]
Funding Jesus: Who bankrolled Christ's ministry?
CNN: The “Finding Jesus: Fact. Faith. Forgery” season finale airs Sunday, April 5, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CNN US. Catch up on the series with special marathons, Friday at 11pm ET and Saturday at 7pm ET. (CNN)“Sell all that you own and distribute the money to the poor, and […]
Happy Easter, Let us celebrate and find out: Did Jesus rise in a physical body or a spiritual one?
Epigraph: And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. (1 Corinthians 15:14) Empty Tomb: Did Jesus rise in a physical or a […]
What It’s Like To Be Crucified: Danish Filmmaker Lasse Spang Olsen’s Spiritual Journey To The Philippines
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla, Carol.Kuruvilla@huffingtonpost.com Last year on Good Friday, Lasse Spang Olsen was crucified in the Philippines. The Danish filmmaker and stunt performer from Copenhagen raised eyebrows in […]
What It's Like To Be Crucified: Danish Filmmaker Lasse Spang Olsen's Spiritual Journey To The Philippines
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla, Carol.Kuruvilla@huffingtonpost.com Last year on Good Friday, Lasse Spang Olsen was crucified in the Philippines. The Danish filmmaker and stunt performer from Copenhagen raised eyebrows in […]
Ahmadiyya Community delegates presented Holy Quran to UP and and Sikkim Governors in Ghuman Village
April 4, 2015 Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Qadian, India, presented a copy of the Holy Quran with English translation to the Mr. Shriniwas Patil Governor of Utter Pardesh in Ghuman village of District Gurdaspur, […]
Qadian: Mushaira on Maseeh-e-Maood Day
مجلس خدام الاحمدیہ حلقہ ناصرآباد قادیان کی جانب سے کل رات 4اپریل 2015 کو قادیان میں مشاعرہ کا انعقاد ہوا۔ جس میں قادیان کے بہت سے شعرا حضرات نے اپنا […]
QUESTIONING US SERIOUSNESS IN MIDDLE EAST – OPED
By Harun Yahya One of the headlines that caught my attention last week read: “60,000 brochures airdropped in Rakka.” Media outlets proudly and jubilantly announced that the US planes dropped 60,000 brochures in Syria, and boasted about the move as an intelligent one. I have always stressed the need for […]
Islam is simple, don’t make it complicated
Deana Nassar Published — Friday 3 April 2015 The Qur’an says: “We have sent down the Book to you which manifests the truth about all things and as guidance and mercy and good news for Muslims.” (Qur’an, 16:89) It reminded me of a post I read on Facebook recently and […]
What’s Really Driving The Saudi-Led Attacks On Yemen?
Oil. By Catherine Shakdam | April 2, 2015 SANAA, Yemen — On March 25, King Salman decided to engage the Saudi military against the Houthis of Yemen, after the latter marched on Aden, the capital of the former South Yemen, where former President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi had sought refuge after […]
428. Commandment – Punishment for Gay people
428. Commandment – Punishment for Gay people [4:17] And if two men from among you are guilty of it, punish them both. And if they repent and amend, then leave them alone; surely, Allah is Oft-Returning with compassion and is Merciful.
Proxy War in Yemen: Saudi Arabia and Iran Vie for Regional Supremacy
By Dieter Bednarz, Christoph Reuter and Bernhard Zand REUTERS A Saudi Arabia-led coalition continues to bombard Yemen in an effort to stop the advance of an Iran-backed Shiite militia there. The conflict is becoming a proxy war for regional supremacy. The risks to the House of Saud are great. On […]
The Persian Paradox: Iran Is Much More Modern Than You Think
The Persian Paradox: Iran Is Much More Modern Than You Think An Essay by Erich Follath DPA People in the West tend to have a monolithic view of Iran. But there’s a lot more to the country than the mullah-led theocracy, and it often gets ignored. And national pride is alive […]
Ebola vaccine passes safety test in Geneva trial
EPIDEMIC Ebola vaccine passes safety test in Geneva trial By Simon Bradley in Geneva APR 1, 2015 – 23:00 A health worker injecting a man with an Ebola vaccine in Conakry, Guinea, in March (Keystone) The experimental Ebola vaccine partially tested at Geneva University Hospital (HUG) is safe and effective, […]