Why mislead children about Santa? Demystification is essential to faith
Those who cling on to the man with a beard in the sky are usually overly fearful of reality will kill belief By Giles Fraser The Guardian, Friday 13 December 2013 09.00 […]
Top 10 Female Politicians of Pakistan
Attractive Pakistani Women Politicians – Top 10 The Pakistani women of today enjoy a better status than most women around the world. They have progressed in various fields of life such as politics, education, economy, services, health and many more. Participation in Pakistani politics by youngs, specially by young charming […]
Thanksgiving – an Urdu article
Epigraph: And, truly, thy Lord is gracious to mankind, but most of them are not grateful. (Al Quran 27:74) Baitul Hameed Mosque and Imam Shamshad A. Nasir By Imam Shamshad A. Nasir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Baitul Hameed Mosque – 909-627-2252 – 11941 Ramona Ave. – Chino, CA 91710) Click here to read Urdu […]
Visible Discrmination Against Ahmadis in a Shop In Pakistan
Source: globalvoicesonline.org Farhan Janjua at Guppu reports a hate speech against Ahmadis. A mobile shop displayed this message “Caution: Qadianis (Ahmadis) are banned from entering.” The Ahmadi Muslims are religiously persecuted as a consequence […]
He’s just 14, but Labeeb Ahmad is mature beyond his year: Local teen an ‘ambassador’ for his faith
Source: cantonrep.com He’s just 14, but Labeeb Ahmad is mature beyond his years. The St. Thomas Aquinas High School freshman has become an ambassador of sorts for his faith. He’s just 14, but Labeeb Ahmad is mature beyond his years. The St. Thomas Aquinas High School freshman has become an ambassador […]
He's just 14, but Labeeb Ahmad is mature beyond his year: Local teen an 'ambassador' for his faith
Source: cantonrep.com He’s just 14, but Labeeb Ahmad is mature beyond his years. The St. Thomas Aquinas High School freshman has become an ambassador of sorts for his faith. He’s just 14, but Labeeb Ahmad is mature beyond his years. The St. Thomas Aquinas High School freshman has become an ambassador […]
UK: ‘How we strive to make Keighley better’ – Ahmadiyya Mosque
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in It is a sworn article of faith for every Muslim to respect the laws and governments of whatever country they are living in.” A Keighley mosque found itself at […]
Time for a new dawn
The Muslim Times Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By Shahzad Chaudhry Published: December 14, 2013 The writer is a defence analyst who retired as an air vice-marshal in the Pakistan […]
eDigest: China becomes third country to land on moon
Epigraph: He (Allah) it is Who made the sun radiate a brilliant light and the moon reflect a lustre, and ordained for it stages, that you might know the number of […]
Farewell to the Judges Party?
Source: ET “I am a politician, if the judges want to join politics and negotiate with me, they should form the Judges party and I would be happy to meet them,” said Shaheed BB as quoted by her son recently. Eminently reasonable views, however in hindsight, there was a Judges party […]
Judge strikes down part of Utah polygamy law
By Bill Mears, CNN Supreme Court Producer updated 5:43 PM EST, Sat December 14, 2013 (CNN) — A federal judge in Utah has struck down part of that state’s law banning polygamy, […]
An open letter to His Excellency Prime Minister of Turkey
December 14, 2013 Your Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey Dear Mr. Erdogan, I am a Pakistani-American Muslim, a great admirer of the founding and evolution of this […]
Are Human Rights Compatible with Islamic Values?
Source: The Huffington Post By Ghazala Salam: Community and Government Relations Director for the Council on American Islamic Relations Florida, Inc. In the words of Prophet Muhammad: “You do not truly […]
Honor Jesus when he was really born
By Imam Shamshad – Baitul Hameed Mosque – Chino, CA December 25th is when most Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus (peace be upon him). But seeing the picture of snow in Jerusalem on the Dec. 13th page 2 of the Daily Bulletin reminded me that, in the New Testament (Luke […]
Guy And His 4 Wives Win A Huge Victory In Utah Polygamy Case
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that key parts of Utah’s polygamy laws are unconstitutional, handing a legal victory to a polygamist family that stars in the TV reality show “Sister Wives.” U.S. District Court Judge Clark Waddoups said in the ruling that the phrase in […]
British Man arrested in Pakistan for reading Qur’an
Katharine Houreld/ REUTERS: saultstar.com: LAHORE – A 72-year-old British doctor is in prison in Pakistan for “posing as a Muslim”, charges that reveal an escalating ideological fight that often spills over into violence. Masood […]
British Man arrested in Pakistan for reading Qur'an
Katharine Houreld/ REUTERS: saultstar.com: LAHORE – A 72-year-old British doctor is in prison in Pakistan for “posing as a Muslim”, charges that reveal an escalating ideological fight that often spills over into violence. Masood […]
REFUGE a project of The Washington Post
ABOUT THIS PROJECT In October, Washington Post photographer Linda Davidson and I set off for Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon to report on the Syrian refugee crisis, one of the largest forced migrations of people since World War II. Our goal was to document the size and complexity of the crisis, […]
Controversial Theologian Hans Küng: ‘I Don’t Cling to This Life’
by Markus Grill, Spiegel.de Hans Küng fought his whole life for the reforms being weighed by the Vatican today. In a SPIEGEL interview, the elderly Swiss theologian discusses Pope Francis’ […]