Does Islam Condone Domestic Violence?
Written by Dr. Lutf U Rehman. Nashville, TN, USA Place of women in the religion of Islam has been the subject of much debate in recent years. There is a […]
Warren Jeffs Hospitalized, Polygamist Sect Leader Moved To Galveston
Source: The Huffington Post Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, has been moved to Hospital Galveston according to his Texas Department of Criminal Justice offender record. The polygamist sect leader, 58, is serving a life sentence for sexually abusing two minors, one […]
Hadrat Umar ibn al-Khattab – his generous treatment of Non-Muslims
By Zakaria Virk, Toronto, Canada Sayyedna Hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (586- Nov 3. 644) was one of the outstanding figures of early Islam. His crowning achievement was laying the foundation of Islamic Empire. He belonged to the clan of Adi of the tribe of Quraish. He was a businessman by […]
Election: Ahmadiyah refugees have high hopes for change
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eDigest: Kerry: ‘Mistake’ To Demand Recognition of Israel as a Jewish State
Epigraph There should be no compulsion in religion. Surely, right has become distinct from wrong; so whosoever refuses to be led by those who transgress, and believes in Allah, has […]
[Urdu Artcile] Naseehato’n ka Guldasta (12) by Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
Kindly click on the images to zoom them. Imam Shamshad A. Nasir Shamshad A. Nasir is imam of the Baitul Hameed Mosque, Chino, California. Imam Nasir currently serves as the […]
Nepal: Refugees condemned to ‘hilly prison’ by visa fines
An Ahmadi Muslim Nawid Ahmad, 42, from Lahore in Pakistan, has a fine of over $100,000 hanging over him and his family. Source: dailytimes.com.pk Nawid Ahmad, 42, from Lahore in Pakistan, has a fine of over $100,000 hanging over him and his family. He is a member of the Ahmadi sect […]
USA: Promised Messiah Day observance set for Sunday, March 23rd at Ahmadiyya Mosque in Chino
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in The Southern California chapters of the Ahmadiyya Community will be holding their annual “Promised Messiah Day” celebration this Sunday from 11am-1pm at the Baitul Hameed Mosque in Chino at […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community holds conference on Prophet Muhammad (saw)
Source: examiner.com | Shahina Bashir In 1978, Michael Hart published his book titled “The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History.” In this book, Hart ranked Prophet Muhammad(peace and blessings be on […]
The Fading Turkish Model for the Arab World
Aina.org: My personal experiences in Egypt — a country I have visited countless times over the past three decades and have strong feelings about, due to historic family connections — […]
10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights
salon.com: Recently, Human Rights Watch released its World Report evaluating each country’s human rights practices around the globe. The United States fared poorly in safeguarding the rights of its own population, with those hit hardest by abuse typically the most vulnerable in the society, including racial and ethnic groups, minorities, the poor, immigrants, prisoners […]
ISI chief knew whereabouts of Osama bin Laden’s hideout: NYT
ET: According to The New York Times, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha knew where the late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was hiding. The newspaper alleges that a Pakistani official stated that United States had direct evidence about the ISI chief knowing Bin Laden’s presence in Abbottabad at the time. “He […]
Dayton Mosque Welcomes Visitors and Announces Muhammad – the Messenger of Peace Symposium
By Mirza Mahmood Ahmad, Dayton, Ohio On March 15, we had 3 visitors from Columbus and one from Charity Baptist Church of Kettering, Ohio. They paid visit to us at our invitation […]
Islam, modernity and women’s rights
Express Tribune: by Ayesha Ijaz Khan — The question has often been asked: does Islam give women rights or take them away? Surely, the concept of justice and equality for all are repeatedly mentioned in the Holy Quran and are fundamental to the spirit of Islam, with rights for women […]
First lady Tonette Walker speaks to Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Oshkosh
the Northwestern.com: by Nathaniel Shuda — Women from all walks of life can make meaningful contributions and take on leadership roles no matter what their background or beliefs. That was the message Wisconsin’s first lady Tonette Walker shared Monday with about two dozen members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of […]
Women’s Power
Suppressed History Archives — by Max Dashu What does that mean? Women who openly display their power, knowledge, and skill, receiving public recognition and honor. But also females who manage to wield power in societies that try to limit it or decree female submission; where their leadership is stigmatized and […]
Second Coming of Jesus already here
By Imam Shamshad A. Nasir of Baitul Hameed Mosque – 11941 Ramona Ave., Chino, CA 91710 After the death and resurrection of Jesus (peace be upon him) as believed by Christians, […]
Ron Paul: US shouldn’t meddle in Ukraine
Source: Russia Today Former presidential hopeful and long-time lawmaker Ron Paul told RT that he doesn’t think the United States should get involved any further in the escalating situation in […]
Pakistan PM approves new counter-terrorism measures
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif approved the formation of a rapid response force and a national intelligence directorate Tuesday to boost efforts against a decade-long Islamist insurgency, his office said. Sharif confirmed the measures during a meeting with Pakistan’s top civil and military officials, and said the establishment of […]
Russia: New Family Code to protect traditional family, religious values – key lawmaker
Published time: March 04, 2014 13:41 RIA Novosti / Maksim Blinov The head of the lower house committee for family issues has described a new set of legislative amendments protecting the values shared by basic religions, and inspiring young people to choose marriage over cohabitation. MP Yelena Mizulina of […]