Source: forbes.com It took Christianity hundreds of years but the faithful finally learned to stop killing over spiritual differences. Israel should be criticized as a nation state, not a spiritual representation […]
Dawn: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has come under scrutiny for tweeting that Muslims must be held responsible for last week’s terror attacks in France. Murdoch took to his Twitter to say that those who practice Islam “must be held responsible” until “they recognise and destroy their growing jihadist cancer.” Many […]
Epigraph: Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be […]
Source:Spiegel.de “Can we laugh about anything? Will we be able to laugh about anything tomorrow? These questions are worth asking. No limits to humor that is in the service of freedom of speech, because when humor stops, it is very often to make place for censorship or self censorship.” Cabu […]
Source: gulfnews.com Charleville-Mizihres, France: Mourad Hamyd describes himself as a normal 18-year-old who lives with his parents but on the day France was gripped by the Charlie Hebdo massacre, he became known as “the third suspect” — even though he was in class at the time of the shooting. More…..http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/teen-in-shock-after-wrongly-linked-to-charlie-hebdo-attack-1.1439603
For many on the left, tolerance comes easily. But economic disarray has sapped the will to defend our principles of rationalism and individual liberty More…http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/11/europe-survive-islamist-terror-learn-to-fight-for-values-holds-dear
Guardian: Paris attacks: unless we overcome fear, self-censorship will spread We take on the powerful – and ask you to admire our bravery – only if they are not a […]
Dawn: ISLAMABAD : In the aftermath of the 21st constitutional amendment, the country’s main religio-political parties are faced with an existential crisis, but the nature of the crisis differs for each party. However, acknowledging the gravity of the problem facing them, the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI), Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and the Wafaqul […]
Washington Post: PARIS — At a kosher supermarket in Paris, a quick-thinking Muslim employee hides several Jewish shoppers in the basement before sneaking out to brief police on the hostage-taker […]
An association fallacy is an inductive informal fallacy of the type hasty generalization or red herring which asserts that qualities of one thing are inherently qualities of another, merely by […]
Source: The Guardian Book reviewed by Tim Radford The ‘bubbling invention’ of the Islamic world lit up the dark ages. The relay-race model of intellectual history is simple enough: a […]
Source: Daily Mail ‘The call to prayer happens five times a day, and for the first week, it drives you crazy, and then it just gets into your spirit, and […]
Source: 660news.com Racist comments, including the words “leave Canada,” are being painted over up after they were spray-painted on an Edmonton temple Friday. A spokesperson for the Sikh place of worship […]
Source: alislam.org Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad prays for peace in the world The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad has categorically […]
Source: ghanaweb.com | spyghana | zongonews Alhaji Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, Ameer and Missionary-In-Charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Ghana, has called on Ghanaians, Muslims, and the Ahmadi community to uphold the act of discipline […]
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Source: sentinelandenterprise.com FITCHBURG — The response to cartoons that degrade and insult Islam needs to come from the pen, not the sword, according to local Muslim leader Bashir Mehmud. Mehmud, 72, […]
Source: youtube.com Islam Exhibition at the historical University of Göttingen (Germany) from the 5th to 9th January 2015… It was visited by more than 8100 guests.
Source: huffingtonpost.com Muslims the world over have strongly condemned Wednesday’s terrorist attack against the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, in which 12 people were killed by masked gunmen. The paper is believed to have been targeted because of its history of publishing provocative cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. But what do […]
Source: huffingtonpost.com It took less than a day after the massacre of staffers, policemen, a visitor and asecurity guard at the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris for the discussion in India […]