Source: The Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid: Author, ‘The Wrong Kind of Muslim’ Critics incorrectly allege that Islam commands husbands to beat their wives, often citing the Quran verse 4:34. Unfortunately, like […]
Practical tips for parenting children Dr. Aisha Hamdan Published — Friday 7 March 2014 Last update 7 March 2014 3:54 am | | A A LATEST STORIES IN ISLAM IN PERSPECTIVE Why not give faith a chance? I always felt for a higher truth Muslims must live by Qur’an […]
Why not give faith a chance? Raya Shokatfard arabnews.com Published — Friday 7 March 2014 Last update 7 March 2014 3:54 am After searching nearly all religions of the world, Islam appeared to be the only pure and pristine religion that pointed humans directly to […]
King meets Kerry on Mideast peace Jordan Times | Mar 08, 2014 | 23:18 AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Friday reiterated Jordan’s higher interests, especially those pertaining to final-status issues of the Middle East peace process, according to a Royal court statement. The King made the statement […]
Reuters | Mar 08, 2014 | 23:03 5 inShare The entrance to Zueitina oil terminal is seen in Zueitina, about 120km west of Benghazi July 18, 2013 (Reuters photo) TRIPOLI — Libya threatened on Saturday to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tried to ship oil from a rebel-controlled […]
By Pavel Polityuk and Richard Balmforth KIEV Tue Nov 5, 2013 9:11am EST Editor’s comments: This News is from November 2013. I just thought to bring it up so that the readers can see ‘what all the fuss is about’ … (L-R, front) Chevron Exploration and Production Europe Derek […]
By China correspondent Huey Fern Tay Updated Thu 6 Mar 2014, 1:52pm AEDT Video: China’s female Imams (Newsline) Photo: Ge Caixia leads a group of women in China’s Henan province (ABC) Map: China China isn’t the heartland of Islam, but it is the only country in the world to have […]
Unidentified armed men seen on the streets of Donetsk in east Ukraine Russian diplomat claims 300 mercenaries had arrived in Kiev this week Mercenaries in the region could give Putin […]
Source: Ahoban.org All are cordially invited to attend a special symposium on the Life of Holy Prophet (sm) for American Bengali Community What: An interactive symposium on the Life of Holy Prophet (sm) Where: BAARNY Center 172-11 Hillside Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432 When: Sunday March 16, at 5:30PM Who: Bangla […]
Huff Post — International Women’s Day falls on March 8 and is a day for honoring the achievements of women around the world. As the globe moves further in the direction of gender equality, women have assumed leadership roles in countless fields. These religious women are bishops, theologians, doctors, activists, advocates, […]
Epigraph: “If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and outstanding results are the three criteria of human genius, who could dare to compare any great man in modern history with […]
Source: TOI RUSSIA: Russia’s ministry of foreign affairs was not amused by the unorthodox statement from the US State Department under the title “President Putin’s Fiction: 10 False Claims About Ukraine,” which purported to rebut a series of assertions by Vladimir Putin in the eye-catching format of a top-10 list. The foreign […]
Epigraph “But whoso does good works, whether male or female, and is a believer, such shall enter Heaven, and shall not be wronged even as much as the little hollow in the […]
Source: TOI LONDON: Pakistani teenage rights activistMalala Yousafzai, who survived a Taliban assassination attempt in 2012, will go silent for 24 hours on April 17 to show solidarity with children whose voices are silenced. “It’s our turn to affect a positive change, to stand up for equality and to empower […]
Tatarstan’s President Rustam Minnikhanov (right) in Simferopol on March 5. March 05, 2014 The president of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, and the pro-Russian prime minister of Ukraine’s Crimea, Serhiy Aksyonov, have signed an agreement on cooperation. Minnikhanov told journalists after the signing ceremony […]
OnIslam & News Agencies Tuesday, 04 March 2014 16:39 A suggested separation vote on March 30 was deemed a bad idea for many Muslim Tatars, rejecting the idea of separation. SIMFEROPOL – As war drumbeats increase in Ukraine, Muslim Tatars in the autonomous Republic of Crimea are […]
Source ET The army’s participation in peace talks is not our demand, but if the govt wants to make the army part of the process, we have no objection,” committee member Prof Ibrahim Khan told reporters following a workers convention in Charsadda. At the same time, Professor Muhammad Ibrahim took […]
March 7, 2014 Megan Doherty City reporter for The Canberra Times A Canberra girl raised a Catholic is the head designer of an Australian fashion house specialising in […]
61. And utter not thy prayer aloud, nor utter it too low, but seek a way between [17:111] Say, ‘Call upon Allah or call upon Rahman; by whichever name you call Him, His are the most beautiful names.’ And utter not thy prayer aloud, nor utter it too low, but seek a way between. [20:109] On that […]
AP | Mar 06, 2014 | 23:09 JORDAN TIMES inShare ROME — World diplomats worked Thursday to try to help Libya create a stable government and more secure environment amid the violence and growing political tensions that have festered since Muammar Qadhafi’s regime crumbled in 2011. The meeting of foreign […]