Qur’an lesson for today: 265. Commandment to yield not to any mean swearer
265. Commandment to yield not to any mean swearer [68:11] And yield not to any mean swearer, [68:12] Backbiter, one who goes about slandering,
How An Illinois Mom Converted To Islam And Found Peace And Joy During Her Very First Hajj
Kristin Szremski is a 53-year-old mom from Palo Hills, Illinois. Born into a Missouri-Synod Lutheran family, she first converted to Catholicism before finding her place in Islam. This year, Szremski […]
WHO: New Ebola Cases Could Be Up To 10,000 Per Week In 2 Months
GENEVA (AP) — The death rate in the Ebola outbreak has risen to 70 percent and there could be up to 10,000 new cases a week in two months, the […]
[Urdu Artcile] Naseehato’n ka Guldasta (29) by Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
Kindly click on the images to zoom them, Jazkallah. Imam Shamshad A. Nasir Shamshad A. Nasir is imam & missionary-in-charge of the Baitul ul Jaam’e Mosque, Glen Ellyn Cell Phone: 909-636-8332 | Email: Shamshadanasir@gmail.com
The Muslim Times’ collection about Hijab
Epigraph: And say to the believing women that they restrain their eyes and guard their private parts, and that they disclose not their natural and artificial beauty except that which is apparent […]
Too little too late …
The international coalition that was assembled to confront ISIS has certainly made its mark, but as an example of tragi-comedy. Following weeks of airstrikes and related anti-jihadist efforts in Iraq and Syria, ISIS militants are moving steadily closer to Baghdad, and to the Syrian-Turkish border in Ain al-Arab. Nearly 200,000 […]
Pakistan’s Original Sin
THE SOUTH ASIA CHANNEL Pakistan’s Original Sin BY USMAN AHMAD OCTOBER 13, 2014 The fields of Hampshire are usually associated with blazing crops of rapeseed and fragrant lavender. But on the final weekend of August, over 30,000 Ahmadi Muslims from all over the world converged on Oakland Farm in East […]
Australia: Mosque & Church leaders gather to promote peace, understanding and harmony
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in Ahmadiyya Muslim youth took special interest in church’s history, architecture and religious norms. They asked questions from church leaders about Christian beliefs and various visible Church symbols and pictures. […]
Canada: Calgary’s Muslim cleric Soharwardy declares Mehdi not coming
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in Mullahna Syed Soharwardy, the founder of the Islamic Supreme Council of Canada, seems to have given up on the long awaited Mehdi and Messiah all Muslims and many other […]
USA: Muslims for Peace blood drive campaign promotes ‘sanctity of life’
Source: myfoxhouston.com HOUSTON (FOX 26) – Blood can kill you, but it can also save your life — and under the carport of an unassuming office building, off one of Houston’s […]
India: Eid Milan & Peace Symposium Organized by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hyderabad – A Report
On the evening of 11th October 2014, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hyderabad organised Eid Millan and Peace Symposium at The Marigold (Green Park) Hotel. The event included about 200 members from […]
Three Hijabis: The Three Muslim Women, Who Received Nobel Prize
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Shirin Ebadi was the first and only Iranian to receive a Nobel Prize in 2003. She was also the first […]
Khamenei blames United States, ‘wicked’ Britain, for creating Islamic State
By Michelle Moghtader | Reuters – Mon, Oct 13, 2014 DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran‘s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Monday blamed the United States and the “wicked” British government for creating the Islamic State in his first speech since undergoing prostate surgery last month. The sharp remarks were a reminder of Iranian suspicions […]
Lady Warsi on Palestine, Islam, quitting … and how to stay true to your beliefs
theguardian: The tipping point for Sayeeda Warsi came in the aftermath of one of the most notorious incidents of this year’s Gazan war: the killing of four Palestinian children by Israeli shells as they played football on the beach. Warsi hoped that David Cameron would condemn the attack as beyond […]
How to keep your brain healthy
theguardian: by Ann Robinson — A brain ready for dissection. Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian Neuroscience research got a huge boost last week with news of Professor John O’Keefe’s Nobel prize for work on the “brain’s internal GPS system”. It is an exciting new part of the giant jigsaw puzzle of our brain […]
Why Emperor Akbar haunts Hindutva
Dawn: IT was Dussehra the other day, and now it will be Diwali. Both occasions, like other Hindu festivals, are celebrated in different ways in different regions of India and are also known by different names. Dussehra in north India more or less coincides with Durga Puja in Bengal. Many […]
A Symbol of Peace – Mosque Opens Its Doors to Public
Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 12:21 pm Press Release: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at NZ A Symbol of Peace – Mosque Opens Its Doors to Public A mosque is a symbol of peace and […]
UK lawmakers pass symbolic motion to recognise Palestine as a state
LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers voted in favour of recognising Palestine as a state on Monday in a move which will not alter the government’s stance on the issue, but […]
Pakistani Women: Nobel, Oscar, Emmy and what not?
pakteahouse: Malik Malala Yousufzai was given the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 on her championing the cause of Children’s right for education, especially for girls. This is the young girl who was brave enough to ask for her right of education despite the ban from Taliban in Swat on Girls’ […]