5.3m slated to perform Umrah before Ramadan
The number of Muslims performing the Umrah pilgrimage is expected to increase with the advent of Ramadan. The latest statistics reveal that around 5.3 million pilgrims have entered the Kingdom […]
Switzerland: Grad opportunities: Teachers enjoying high pay and low unemployment
swissinfo.ch and agencies June 23, 2014 – 17:43 Among Switzerland’s university graduates, it seems that new teachers have the easiest time finding good jobs. Also, those with teacher education degrees earn more than their peers – including those with degrees from technology and applied science universities. Hardly any new teachers […]
Robert Fisk on the jailing of Al-Jazeera journalists: A proxy in the war between Qatar and Saudi Arabia
Just as rape is a vile tool of war, so is the jailing of journalists As if the risk of being killed is not enough. Must journalists endure the threat of imprisonment as well as the threat of death or serious injury? It is not just the outrageous, unfair, trumped-up […]
Breaking News: Jesus Always Prayed to God the Father, Never to Himself or the Holy Ghost
Epigraph: And when Allah will say, “O Jesus, son of Mary, didst thou say to men, ‘Take me and my mother for two gods beside Allah?’”, he will answer, “Holy […]
We have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
Source: Stratfor U.S. President Barack Obama’s speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point sought to raise the bar for military action. However, it was not clear in the speech what Obama meant in practical terms when he said: “Here’s my bottom line: America must always lead on the […]
Domestic Violence: Islam (Submission) and Civilized Men?
Written for The Muslim Times by Dr. Abdul Alim In a recent article in Huffington Post, my friend Qasim Rashid, the author of “the Extremist” has given a very bold […]
Praying to Jesus: From Jewish Messiah to God Incarnate
Epigraph: And when Allah will say, “O Jesus, son of Mary, didst thou say to men, ‘Take me and my mother for two gods beside Allah?’”, he will answer, “Holy […]
Bangladesh delays war crimes verdict on Jamaat leader
ET: DHAKA: Bangladesh’s war crimes court delayed a verdict on the leader of Jamaat-e-Islami at the last minute Tuesday after doctors said he could not be moved from jail due to ill health. Motiur Rahman Nizami, 71, who could face the death penalty for alleged war crimes such as genocide during the […]
Tony Blair should be sacked as Middle East envoy
Source: The Guardian A group of former British ambassadors have joined a campaign calling for Tony Blair to be removed from his role as Middle East envoy after his recent attempt to “absolve himself” of responsibility for the crisis in Iraq. The letter, organised by the makers of George Galloway’s […]
“Maulvi Wahab Adam Was A Guardian Of Public Morality” – Vice President of Ghana
peacefmonline.com: The Vice President, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has described the late Maulvi Wahab Adam, the Ameer and Missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission in Ghana, has passed away at […]
"Maulvi Wahab Adam Was A Guardian Of Public Morality" – Vice President of Ghana
peacefmonline.com: The Vice President, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has described the late Maulvi Wahab Adam, the Ameer and Missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission in Ghana, has passed away at […]
5 questions for Harris Zafar, Washington County author, speaker on Islam
Oregonlive: by George Rede — Harris Zafar and his son, Rohan, then 2, participate in a Friday prayer service at the Portland Rizwan Mosque in Southwest Portland. (Michael Lloyd/The Oregonian/2010) This is one in an occasional series of brief interviews with newsmakers, experts and other people with interesting perspectives in western […]
Malaysia’s top court: Word ‘Allah’ for Muslims only
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s top court weighed in Monday on the country’s longstanding fight over the word “Allah,” saying non-Muslims cannot use it to refer to God. But the government said hours later the judgment applied only to one newspaper at the centre of the case, adding still more […]
Malaysia's top court: Word 'Allah' for Muslims only
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s top court weighed in Monday on the country’s longstanding fight over the word “Allah,” saying non-Muslims cannot use it to refer to God. But the government said hours later the judgment applied only to one newspaper at the centre of the case, adding still more […]
Report: Tarbiyati Camp by Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Kendalgeri, Karnataka
Badi Uz Zaman | Muallim Silsila Parsapur & National Reporter Contact: +91 – 9916595313 From 23 to 27th May 2014 DHARAWAD ZILA AHMADIYA MUSLIM Community organized a 5 day training […]
Report: Tarbiyati Camp by Jama'at-e-Ahmadiyya Kendalgeri, Karnataka
Badi Uz Zaman | Muallim Silsila Parsapur & National Reporter Contact: +91 – 9916595313 From 23 to 27th May 2014 DHARAWAD ZILA AHMADIYA MUSLIM Community organized a 5 day training […]
eDigest: Hazel McCallion receives Sir Zafarullah Khan Award 2014, in Canada
Epigraph: And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And be mindful of your duty to Allah. (Al Quran 5:3) Hazel McCallion: Mayor of Mississauga, Ontario Lead post collected by Dr. Amtul Q Farhat, the Muslim Times’ Editor for Canada Hazel McCallion receives […]
Malaysia Allah dispute: Top court rejects challenge
Epigraph: Say, ‘O People of the Book! come to a word equal between us and you — that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partner with […]
Muhammad Zafarullah Khan: An Intellectual and a Political Giant
Sir Zafarullah Khan, a Polymath: Introducing Islam to the West From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Muhammad Zafarullah Khan محمد ظفر اللہ خان Minister of Foreign Affairs In office 27 December […]
Ten ways to achieve success in Daily Life
Following speech (in Urdu) was delivered by Dr. Amtul Qudoos Farhat, at the 38th Annual Ahmadiyya Muslim Convention on Sunday June 22, 2014 at the International Centre, Mississauga, Canada Translation in to English by Ansa Talat Ten ways to achieve success in daily life According to different schools of thought […]