Islamic State crisis: World leaders pledge Iraq support
BBC News: Thirty countries have pledged to help Iraq fight Islamic State (IS) militants “by all means necessary”. A joint statement by foreign ministers taking part in a major conference in Paris talks said support would include “appropriate military assistance”. The talks had been called to agree a strategy to […]
Britain to curb Muslim Brotherhood operations in London
dailynewsen.com: Britain is set to impose curbs on Muslim Brotherhood-linked organisations and block activists moving to London right after a report by a senior diplomat raised concerns more than the […]
Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times As only the Islamophobes, who hate Islam or those Muslims, who want to enforce Shariah Law, of […]
To Beat ISIS, the Arab World Must Promote Political and Religious Reforms
Source: The Daily Beast Last week’s counter-terrorism conference in Jeddah can be summed up in two words: lost opportunity. Why? None of the participants were representative of an independent, democratic or critical voice in the Middle East. Rather, the Muslim scholars who participated were voices of their inept governments, who […]
Saudi Arabia’s chief export is Wahhabism
Source: Daily Beast. More than oil, Saudi Arabia’s chief export is Wahhabism, which it has promoted around the world through its embassies and mosques to eventually be cloned by jihadist groups, like ISIS. Wahhabism is the most conservative, oppressive and exclusionary form of Islam, which considers all non-Wahhabists enemies — […]
Let’s Not Destroy ISIS
Source: The Daily Beast: Americans should support this mission against ISIS. One may well choose to do so warily, because, as I wrote in the wake of President Obama’s speech last week, it depends on a lot of uncontrollable variables (the Saudis behaving like good guys) against which odds are […]
Let's Not Destroy ISIS
Source: The Daily Beast: Americans should support this mission against ISIS. One may well choose to do so warily, because, as I wrote in the wake of President Obama’s speech last week, it depends on a lot of uncontrollable variables (the Saudis behaving like good guys) against which odds are […]
The U.S. plan leaves lingering doubts
Summary by Rami G. Khouri I dearly wish that ISIS will be contained and then defeated by the many countries and armed groups who say they are committed to achieving that goal. I lack confidence in this aspect of the American approach because it is foolhardy to expect that such […]
A wife’s happiness is more crucial than her husband’s in keeping marriage on track
Sciencedaily — Source: Rutgers University When it comes to a happy marriage, a new Rutgers study finds that the more content the wife is with the long-term union, the happier the husband is with his life no matter how he feels about their nuptials. I think it comes down to the […]
A wife's happiness is more crucial than her husband's in keeping marriage on track
Sciencedaily — Source: Rutgers University When it comes to a happy marriage, a new Rutgers study finds that the more content the wife is with the long-term union, the happier the husband is with his life no matter how he feels about their nuptials. I think it comes down to the […]
25 Of The Most Dangerous And Unusual Journeys To School In The World
BoredPnada: by Julija K —- To the delight (or dismay) of millions, the school season is beginning in many countries throughout the world. But it’s important not to forget that, in some parts of the world, school can be a hard-won luxury. Many children throughout the world have to take […]
The Ahmedis of Pakistan
by Zeeba Hashmi. DAILY TIMES While the mind remains boggled with religious onslaughts and vigilante mob tyranny, it gets even harder to understand what drove our society to excommunicate an entire community The seeds of contention lie in a misplaced sense of justice where the aggressor goes scot-free and the […]
Another Look At Why Alcohol May Be More Dangerous Than Heroin
Business Insider: An authoritative 2010 study led by former UK drug czar David Nutt found alcohol to be the most dangerous drug in the country. The research rated 20 drugs based on 16 […]
Majlis Ansarullah donates £130000 to Gift of Sight Project of Humanity First
Majlis Ansarullah UK has been sponsoring Gift of Sight Project of Humanity First since2010. It has raised and donated £320000 in total for this project through Annual Charity Walks. This […]
British Muslims Condemn Murder of Fellow Briton David Haines
Epigraph: O ye who believe! … And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And fear Allah; surely, Allah is severe in […]
Existence of God
Review of Religions: Rafi Ahmad – Ph.D – USA There is a raging yet lively debate(1,2,3,4,5,6) going on between atheists and theists over the existence of God – a sign of an […]
Netanyahu faces new Gaza reality
Israel’s failed war on Gaza has shifted the political ground on both sides of the conflict, bolstering Hamas, which Israel set out to destroy, and discrediting Israeli propaganda, which no one now believes, writes Ramzy Baroud Aside from being a major military setback, Israel’s latest war on Gaza has also […]
Impressed by Saudi students’ friendship bond, Briton embraces Islam
JEDDAH: P.K. ABDUL GHAFOUR Published — Friday 12 September 2014 A simple act of kindness can do wonders. A Briton embraced Islam after he witnessed a fellow Saudi patient being bombarded with moral and financial support from two Saudi scholarship students, who had regularly visited their compatriot at a hospital […]
George Galloway on Scottish independence: The political class is doing what Hitler couldn’t – destroying Britain
If No triumphs it will be despite the mainstream parties rather than because of them by George Galloway, The Independent David Cameron may lose his premiership over this and Ed […]