Source: sloughexpress.co.uk Distinguished guests from the armed forces, police and voluntary organisations gathered together on Saturday for Slough’s annual peace symposium. Organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMC) Slough, it was the 10th […]
Source: economist.com The American Century ends, and the Pacific Century begins: UNTIL 1890 China was the world’s largest economy, before America surpassed it. By the end of 2014 China is on […]
Source: signalscv.com | Amer Aziz Amer Aziz is a resident of Santa Clarita and a member of The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and The Muslim Writers Guild of America. A Pew research study found that, as of 2012, as many as 198 countries and territories around the world imposed restrictions on religious minorities, […]
Source: muslimsforhumanity.org.uk This weekend thousands of young Muslims from across the UK will congregate in London’s Battersea Park to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity and to combat negative […]
Businesses named after known criminals. Mumtaz Qadri murdered Salmaan Taseer – now a mosque named after him I was spending a lazy afternoon lounging in the Osama bin Laden library, bemoaning the dire lack of buildings honouring our local murderers, when my Smartphone informed me of this fascinating new development. […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Christian Easter story mounts to little more than hearsay as I will show in this […]
The Nation: An expert panel on Wednesday urged the United States to add Pakistan to a blacklist of violators of religious freedom, saying that the Ahmadi minority suffers “apartheid-like” conditions. […]
Epigraph: Surely, men who submit themselves to God and women who submit themselves to Him, and believing men and believing women, and obedient men and obedient women and truthful men and truthful women, and men steadfast in their faith and steadfast women, and men who are humble and women who are humble, and men who […]
Salon.com: One drizzly evening in early March 2013, as a papal conclave was convening within the Vatican to choose a new pontiff, and all awaited a puff of white smoke […]
Huff Post:A team of Catalan archaeologists have discovered what they believe to among theoldest depictions of Jesus made by the earliest Coptic Christians in Egypt. The researchers uncovered an underground structure in a series of buried tombs that date to the 6th and 7th centuries. Among the Coptic, or early Christian, […]
ET: ISLAMABAD: The International Health Regulatory (IHR) Emergency Committee will give its final recommendations to the World Health Organisation in the next five days regarding the imposition of travel restrictions on Pakistan for its failure to curb the spread of the poliovirus. Pakistan’s fate hangs in the balance, as it […]
Epigraph: Then We caused Our Messengers to follow in their footsteps; and We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to follow them, and We gave him the Gospel. And We placed in […]
Huff Post: by Dr. Faheem Younus: Muslim, professor, doctor and philanthropist On May 21, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York is scheduled to release “The Rise of Al Qaeda,” […]
Kashif N. Chaudhry Physician, writer and humanitarian Huffington Post Religion Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somali-born U.S. citizen who is known — among other things — for her radical views on Islam. Her supporters consider her a leading critic, while many others believe she is guilty of Islamophobia and bigotry. […]
swissinfo.ch and agencies April 29, 2014 – 12:25 Egyptologists from the University of Basel have identified the burial site of the children and other family members of two pharaohs in […]
“About 50,000 Armenian refugees were flooding down the road… It was an amazing and tragic sight,” British Army medical officer Alan Glenn wrote years after he saw the survivors of […]
HARUN YAHYA Published — Thursday 1 May 2014 Last week Turkish Prime Minister Recep Teyyip Erdogan expressed sorrow over the incidents involving Armenians that took place in April 24, 1915 during the Ottoman rule. This was the first time in the history of the Republic of Turkey that any top […]
ASSOCIATED PRESS ARABNEWS.COM Published — Thursday 1 May 2014 AMMAN: A UN official says Jordan is opening a new, sprawling tent city to accommodate tens of thousands more Syrian refugees who are expected to flee fighting as their nation’s civil war continues unabated. Helene Daubelcour says Jordanian officials will open […]
May 01, 2014 12:10 AM By David Ignatius The Daily Star STORY SUMMARY Ask Yousef Bargash when he might go home to his village of Mahaja in southern Syria and he turns his palms skyward in supplication. Getting refugees such as Bargash back home from camps and squatters’ apartments in […]
It’s been almost a decade since Sophia Trotoush-Argaman was forced to abandon her Gaza handbag factory, but still the city remains on her label. The former fashion photographer and journalist started her company as a hobby while at home with a newborn. Now she sells thousands of the bespoke bags […]