The First English Translation of the Qur’an
By Lubaaba Amatullah When asking people about the first English Qur’an, the response is frequently a reference to the 1930 translation by Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall. Less frequently an excited voice […]
Waiting for things makes us happier
Studies show that waiting for things makes us happier According to new studies published in the journal Psychological Science, the secret to happiness is waiting for the thing or item […]
Science of languages, the fingerprint of God
News24: It is said that there are 6909 different languages including dialects. Apparently over 2000 of these languages are spoken by less than 1000 people. Hundreds of languages are disappearing […]
The First Muslim of Marshall Islands
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The first Ahmadi in Marshall Islands accepted Islam some 25 years ago, when Hafiz Jibrael, the first Missionary […]
Irish Imam pledges allegiance to peaceful Ahmadiyya Caliphate – sends message to Ireland from Annual Ahmadiyya Convention
Source: belfasttelegraph.co.uk ‘Our motto is love for all, hatred for none, and we want to have dialogue with the people of Northern Ireland’ One of the most unnerving aspects of the […]
The Saudis will be vital in helping to fight ISIS
Summary by David Ignatius, The Daily Star, Lebanon Riyadh will be a crucial, if quixotic, ally as the United States seeks to mobilize Sunni Muslims against the terrorist ISIS. For a generation, Americans and Saudis have worried that the kingdom was a potential tinderbox, with Muslim and secular extremists vying […]
Isis isn’t the first group to use the butcher’s knife as an instrument of policy. Nor will it be the last – Not since the Nazis have we had culprits documenting their war crimes on such a scale
BY ROBERT FISK, THE INDEPENDENT Chopping off someone’s head or sawing it off or slicing it off is about gore. Blood. Pain. Grotesquerie. Death by the blade is about shame, […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims: British convention of a religious minority persecuted abroad spreads a message of love and peace
by Emily Dugan, The Independent The rise of Isis has raised the threat of terror in the UK and led to a summer of negative headlines about Islam – even […]
PM David Cameron’s Message to Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK, 2014
The Message is delivered by Lord Tariq, this starts at minute five of the video:
The Memories of A. Wahab Adam, the Amir of Ghana
By Mubarik Ahmad, Ex-Principal of Ahmadiyya Secondary School, Salag A very sad incident happened on June 22nd 2014 with the demise of the Amir of Ghana Abdul Wahab bin Adam […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim World Leader Bags World Peace Award
Source: thegazellenews.com The World Leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V, has been presented with a world peace award for his exemplary leadership and contribution to […]
What Happens When You Raise Walking Fish Entirely on Land?
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1 Source: Slate.com By Jeffrey Bloomer Native to freshwater African riverbanks, bichirs are famous for their strong fins and lungs, allowing them to “walk” and breathe out of water. But the […]
‘The Muslim prayer that might save your life’
Afsun Qureshi, National Post | London, England — As a young girl in a downtown Toronto hospital, I stood on my tiptoes, peering at my cancer-ridden uncle lying mutely on […]
Migrant boat carrying 100 capsizes off Libya
Associated Press The Daily Star, Lebanon TRIPOLI, Libya: A Libyan coast guard official says a boat carrying more than 100 migrants has capsized off the coast near the capital. Abdel-Latif […]
Qur’an lesson for today: The raiment of righteousness – that is the best
222. The raiment of righteousness — that is the best [7:27] O children of Adam! We have indeed sent down to you raiment to cover your shame, and to be an elegant dress; but the raiment of righteousness — that is the best. That is one of the Signs of […]
Why I took off my headscarf… only to put it back on again!
Source: bbc.com | twitter.com/BBCNewsAsia | By Shaimaa Khalil “How could the BBC allow a woman in a headscarf to go out reporting?” My family’s old photo albums from the 1950s and 60s speak volumes about […]
China rules out open Hong Kong chief executive poll
Source: BBC Chinese authorities have ruled out open nominations for elections to choose Hong Kong’s leader. Authorities said two to three candidates will be nominated by a “broadly representative” committee. […]
[Video] Annual Report of Progress of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at Jalsa Salana UK 2014
Source: vimeo.com Annual Report of Progress of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at Jalsa UK 2014 from Ahmadiyya Muslim Community on Vimeo. Islam Ahmadiyyat – Progress Report for the year 2013-14 (as […]
Anti Ahmadiyya admit Piousness and applaud greatness of Maseeh-e-Maood va Mahdi-e-Maood, Hazrath Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (as)
Source: youtube.com Others, even bitter opponents, compelled to admit piousness of Founder of Ahmadiyya Movement. They were also compelled to acknowledge the great services rendered by the Founder of Ahmadiyya Movement […]