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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
boredpanda — No matter their cultural background, no matter their economic situation, kids will always find imaginative ways to have fun. Their wild imaginations and magical childhood moments, when captured on camera by talented photographers, can make for truly wonderful photos. These 33 images we collected will prove that childhood […]
| By MALCOLM RITTER Posted: 07/03/2014 9:25 am EDT NEW YORK (AP) — Tibetans living on the “roof of the world” can thank an extinct human relative for providing a gene […]
By Myriam Francois-Cerrah theguardian.com, Monday 17 September 2012 09.00 EDT Jump to comments (1397) Writing about Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, the Orientalist scholar W Montgomery Watt wrote: “Of all the world’s great men, none has been so much maligned as Muhammad.” His quote seems all the more poignant in […]
For The Muslim Times by Dr. Abdul Alim — Time has come for the Muslim world to make a decision without any further delay. I have made my choice and […]
Huff Post: by Yasmine Hafiz — As we celebrate the 238th birthday of America this July 4, we look back on the religious movements that began right here in the U.S. of A. Here’s a timeline of some of the most well-known spiritual traditions: Native Traditions: 9,000 BCE Or Earlier […]
Huff Post: by Yasmine Hafiz — As we celebrate the 238th birthday of America this July 4, we look back on the religious movements that began right here in the U.S. of A. Here’s a timeline of some of the most well-known spiritual traditions: Native Traditions: 9,000 BCE Or Earlier […]