Neighbors pay for Algerian’s Umrah
AL-MADINAH: NADIM AL-HAMID The holy month of Ramadan is not only a month of fasting and feasting but also one of miracles. “If it wasn’t for my neighbors and friends, […]
Majority Of Americans Believe Religion Can Answer Most Of Today’s Problems: Poll
The Huffington Post | By Antonia Blumberg Poverty, disease and broken hearts — can religion be the answer to these and other problems in today’s world? According to a recent Gallup […]
Majority Of Americans Believe Religion Can Answer Most Of Today's Problems: Poll
The Huffington Post | By Antonia Blumberg Poverty, disease and broken hearts — can religion be the answer to these and other problems in today’s world? According to a recent Gallup […]
SR1.39bn aid to brighten up festivals for the needy
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Published — Monday 7 July 2014 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has ordered the payment of SR1.39 billion in emergency assistance to poor families in the Kingdom. “Families subscribed to the social insurance scheme will benefit from the royal gesture,” said an official statement. […]
Can Your Daughter Accept a Compliment?
Huff Post: by Michelle Cove — I started to see it happen last year when my daughter was in third grade. She and her friends lost all ability to accept a compliment. If you told one, “Hey, congratulations on your science project,” she’d respond, “Thanks, but did you see Christine’s? […]
Dumping blame for the Holocaust on the wretched figure of the Grand Mufti is an insult to the six million victims of an evil regime
By Robert Fisk, in the Independent newspaper Dumping blame for the Holocaust on the wretched figure of the Grand Mufti is an insult to the six million victims of an evil regime A highly incriminating story, if true – but “possible” is hardly the stuff of history And so – […]
Michael Gove: we must defend liberal values against Islamist extremism
theguardian — Michael Gove has called for a “robust” defence of liberal values in the face of the challenge from Islamist extremists. The education secretary said it was essential that extremists were denied a platform in schools and other public institutions to push their agenda. Speaking on BBC1’s The Andrew Marr […]
Egyptian Women Victims of Cultural Traditions
IPSnews: by Azza Suleiman — CAIRO, Mar 12 2014 (IPS) – Although indicators relating to women have improved over the years, they still remain large differences between men and women in literacy and schooling, the labor force and unemployment, and political participation. In Egypt, as in most other countries, there are […]
Catholic Encyclical on Modernism
The Muslim Times’ Editor’s comments: For a genuine understanding of Separation of Mosque-Church and State, let me suggest the reading of paragraph numbered 55, in this Papal publication from 1907. How glaringly wrong it was in terms of response to modernity and freedom of speech? This reading should be particularly efficacious […]
The making of a third intifada emerge
Occupied Jerusalem: Like many residents of the prosperous Occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Shuafat, Waleed Abu Khudair lives a life in two cultures: His neighbours are predominantly Palestinian, but his boss and customers at a popular West Jerusalem bakery are Jewish. It’s a dualism that has worked for years. But […]
UN and U.S wake up to protect Ahmadiyya
By Shamim Masih We learnt the story from The Bible, when Abram heard that his brother (Lot) was taken captive, He brought back all the goods, and also brought again […]
Local Attorney to Present “Declaration of Equalities for Muslim Women”
When the Iranian revolution of 1979 took place, Nadia Shahram was a student in Buffalo, New York, far away from her family in Iran. But her mother and sisters were […]
Lanka urged not to deport Pak minorities
Source: nation.com.pk Detainees are mostly Ahmadiyya but also include Christians and Shia Muslims. NEW YORK – Human Rights Watch (HRW), a prominent watchdog body, has urged Sri Lanka not to deport some 142 […]
Ghana: ‘Use Ramadan to pray for nation’, says Ahmadiyya Muslim General Secretary
Source: ghanaweb.com Two Ghanaian Muslim leaders have advised Muslims in the country to use the Ramadan fast to pray for the good of the nation.The Chairman of the National Hilal Committee, Sheikh Mahmoud Gedel and the General Secretary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Ghana, Ahmad Anderson, said in separate interviews last […]
American Ahmadiyya Muslim Group Condemns Violence, Celebrates America on Independence Day
Source: wesa.fm As people set off fireworks, wave flags and eat their American flag-decorated cake this Fourth of July, a group of American Muslims is doing some of the same things — with an added message — that their religion is a peaceful one and they are also patriotic Americans. “We […]
Poem in Response to Martyrdom of Mehdi Ali Qamar
The language you preach is a Language of hate, It will consume you in its flames of hate! And not harm those who carry the word of God in their hearts. You shoot us in cold blooded rage, For proclaiming our faith? In the name of the God Whose essence […]
“Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan” …let us understand how.
Written by Qasim Oyekola Ahmadiyya Muslim Missionary, Lagos, Nigeria Blog: oyekola.blogspot.com | twitter: @QasimOyekola ——————————————————————- Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan The Holy Month of Ramadhan is a month through which […]
"Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan" …let us understand how.
Written by Qasim Oyekola Ahmadiyya Muslim Missionary, Lagos, Nigeria Blog: oyekola.blogspot.com | twitter: @QasimOyekola ——————————————————————- Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan The Holy Month of Ramadhan is a month through which […]
ISIS expels thousands in east Syria
Summary The Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria has expelled more than 30,000 people from their homes in the eastern Syrian town of Shheil, a monitoring group said Sunday. Though both ISIS and Nusra share a jihadist ideology, the two groups have regularly clashed, with Nusra joining a coalition […]
Bishop Matar calls for inter-Islamic dialogue
The Daily Star BEIRUT: Maronite Bishop of Beirut Boulos Matar called Sunday for dialogue between different Muslim religious groups to end the “purposeless” struggle, stressing that Lebanon was the best example of religious coexistence. “[We] need an Islamic-Islamic dialogue to save the Eastern people from all the wars that threaten […]