The latest Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Prize winner to be announced today
Epigraph: Whoso saved a life, it shall be as if he had given life to all mankind. (Al Quran 5:33) March 14, 2015 Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Prize for the Advancement […]
Egypt unveils plan to build glitzy new capital
(CNN) Forget the pyramids, Tahrir Square and the Nile. Egypt is ready to ditch Cairo and build a shiny new capital if the government has its way. Fed up with pollution, […]
Turkish video alleges spy aided UK girls en route to Syria
MAR 13, 2015 – 17:54 By Humeyra Pamuk ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A Turkish broadcaster on Friday released what it said was footage of an alleged spy working for a country in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State helping three British school girls enter Syria via Turkey. Turkish Foreign Minister […]
Syria’s woes reflect wider Arab troubles
Rami G. Khouri| The Daily Star Syria has always been much more than its geography, whether in the past or in modern times. Half a century ago Syria was called “the throbbing heart of Arabism,” and in previous centuries the word “Syria” always referred to a wider region that covered […]
Young Saudi ladies tell their business success stories
ROAD TO SUCCESS: The young ladies’ success stories, some of whom rose from poverty to become business owners, were made possible with loans from Productive Families Center. (AN photo) JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Published — Saturday 14 March 2015 Last update 14 March 2015 1:54 am The Productive Families Center has […]
Saudi Arabia: $12bn pledged for Egypt
$4bn Saudi aid to help Cairo secure, develop economy Crown Prince Muqrin, along with several Arab leaders, attends the 3-day Egypt Economic Development Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh SHARM EL-SHEIKH: ARAB NEWS Published — Friday 13 March 2015 The Saudi government would give Egypt $4 billion (over SR15 billion) in […]
National Peace Symposium of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK, Today
Epigraph: Whoso saved a life, it shall be as if he had given life to all mankind. (Al Quran 5:33) The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK is pleased to announce […]
406. Commandment – The mother shall not makethe fathersuffer on account of her child, nor shall he to whom the child belongs make the mother suffer on account of his child, and the same is incumbent on the heir
Commandment – The mother shall not make the father suffer on account of her child, nor shall he to whom the child belongs make the mother suffer on account of his child, and the same is incumbent on the heir [2:234] And mothers shall give suck to their children for two whole […]
A 14 Year Old Muslim American Girl’s Brush With Hate
thedeansreport.com/: In the summer before I started 8th grade, there was a conflict in the Middle East. Tension was rising as people in the Gaza Strip were trying to save themselves from Israeli rocket attacks. They were aimed at Hamas, a Palestinian organization that had been firing missiles at Israel. I […]
A 14 Year Old Muslim American Girl's Brush With Hate
thedeansreport.com/: In the summer before I started 8th grade, there was a conflict in the Middle East. Tension was rising as people in the Gaza Strip were trying to save themselves from Israeli rocket attacks. They were aimed at Hamas, a Palestinian organization that had been firing missiles at Israel. I […]
Muslim Leader Calls for Mosques to Combat Homegrown Terrorism
LONDON, March 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — An Islamic leader has backed greater monitoring and regulation of social media and internet traffic in the war against extremism. Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, […]
Op-ed calls on Israel to nuke Germany, Iran
ght-wing media outlet Israel National News published an opinion piece Tuesday calling on Israel to launch nuclear bombs at Iran and Germany, only days after the outlet came under fire for publishing a piece accusing a war widow of killing her husband over her pro-peace views. In the opinion article published Tuesday, […]
Denied temple access in India, Dalit converts to Islam
Source: The Hindu By Muhammad Ali March 14, 2015 A month ago, he called himself Shyam Singh. Now he declares himself “Azad” (liberated). The symbolic name not only sums up […]
Muslim teachers may wear headscarves in class, German court rules
theguardian — Reversal of constitutional court’s 2003 ruling hailed as ‘good day for religious freedom Pegida demonstration in Dresden. Berlin daily Taz warned the anti-Islam protest group would seize on the ruling to argue Europe was being taken over by Islam Female Muslim teachers in Germany may wear headscarves in class […]
Blanket ban on teachers wearing veils in school is not compatible with religious freedom
Source: The Local The Constitutional Court has ordered the state of North Rhine-Westphalia to review a ban on Islamic veils in its schools. The judges decided that veils do not pose a concrete threat to a school’s learning environment. The judges in Karlsruhe argued that a blanket ban on teachers […]
UK support for China-backed Asia bank prompts US concern
Source: BBC The US has expressed concern over Britain’s effort to become a founding member of a Chinese-backed bank that could rival the likes of the World Bank. The UK […]
One Day, Scientists May Be Able To Erase Negative Memories In Your Brain While You Sleep
Source: The Huffington Post Carolyn Gregoire; Carolyn.Gregoire@huffingtonpost.com What if scientists could sneak into your brain while you’re sleeping and erase painful memories — or turn them into happy ones? What sounds like something out of “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” could be a reality sooner than you might expect. […]
Will Arab Israelis Oust Bibi?
Source:The Daily Beast JERUSALEM — In Israel’s March 17 parliamentary elections, four mostly Arab parties will run on the same ticket in an effort to secure unprecedented clout for Israel’s 1.7 million Arab citizens, who make up slightly more than 20 percent of the total population. Analysts are already hailing […]
U.S. admiral raises alarm over Russian military threat
Source: CNN Washington (CNN)The ability of the U.S. and Canadian military to defend North America could be jeopardized by stepped up Russian military activity, according to the commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command. Adm. William Gortney told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday that Russia is continuing […]
The contagious thought that could kill you
Source: BBC By David Robson To die, sometimes you need only believe you are ill, and as David Robson discovers, we can unwittingly ‘catch’ such fears, often with terrifying consequences. […]