Roma Stereotypes: How Racist Assumptions Fueled ‘Maria’ Fiasco
When Greek police stumbled upon a blond, blue-eyed girl when raiding a Roma settlement two weeks ago, it triggered a wave of worries fed by long-held stereotypes. The fears proved […]
£1bn Treasure Trove Stolen by Nazis Found Amid Rotting Food in Munich Apartment
By Fiona Keating : Subscribe to Fiona’s RSS feed | November 03, 2013 4:36 PM GMT Artworks worth nearly £1bn, including paintings by Marc Chagall, have been found in a […]
PAKISTAN: An entire Ahmadi family was targeted in sectarian killings
Asian Human Rights Commission — The Government of Pakistan must act now to stop religious hate mongering in the country and apply sanctions to the liberty of Mullahs bent upon destroying the little that is left of law and order in the country. Mr. Bashir Ahmad Kiyani (70), was murdered […]
Her Brilliant Career: Ten Extraordinary Women of the Fifties by Rachel Cooke – review
theguardian: by Katharine Whitehorn – The 1950s are often talked about as if they held nothing much for women but typing, cooking and looking after children, when in fact they were an era of enormous progress for career women – British women anyway. This excellent book should go far towards […]
Jordan will continue building exemplary reform model — King
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday opened the 17th Parliament’s ordinary session with a Speech from the Throne, in which he said Jordan will continue to build a […]
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince welcomes Egyptian delegation
ABU DHABI // Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, on Sunday welcomed a diverse delegation from Egypt to the capital. Representatives of Al Azhar University, the global seat of Sunni Muslim learning, were joined by officials from the Coptic Christian church, popular artists and diplomats. They had […]
“Where is My Home?” An American Muslim Wife Asks
By Carissa D. Lamkahouan Freelance Writer, USA Sunday, 03 November 2013 00:00 I’m still not sure where my home is. I think of going back to Marrakech, and I’m filled […]
Amid Syria’s civil war, a 40-foot statue of Jesus rises on mountain top between front lines
By Associated Press, Published: November 2 BEIRUT — In the midst of a conflict rife with sectarianism, a giant bronze statue of Jesus has gone up on a Syrian mountain, […]
Daniel Pipes on Russia’s Muslims, wrong as usual
by Mark Adomanis Source: forbes.com By: Mark Adomanis Source: http://www.forbes.com/ Last month Daniel Pipes had a piece in the Washington Times about Russia’s rapid transformation into a Muslim-dominated society. The […]
Bill Gates: Prioritizing Worldwide Internet Access Over Malaria Research Is A ‘Joke’
Huff Post — Technology is “amazing,” Bill Gates told the Financial Times in a recent interview, but it’s not going to save the world. Speaking with the Times’ Richard Waters about what it’s going to take the make the planet a better place, the Microsoft co-founder said that though improvements in technology […]
In China’s Xinjiang, poverty, exclusion are greater threat than Islam
(Reuters) – In the dirty backstreets of the Uighur old quarter of Xinjiang’s capital Urumqi in China’s far west, Abuduwahapu frowns when asked what he thinks is the root cause of the region’s festering problem with violence and unrest. “The Han Chinese don’t have faith, and the Uighurs do. So […]
Reborn – From MTV To Mecca
From MTV to Mecca: How Islam Inspired My Life by Kristiane Backer (Jan 16, 2013) $22.95 $16.99 Paperback Order in the next 22 hours and get it by Tuesday, Nov 5. Only 1 left in stock – order […]
Then The Fight started ………..
HOW TO START A FIGHT 1. One year, I decided to buy my mother-in-law a plot in the graveyard as a Christmas gift… The next year, I didn’t buy her a gift. When she asked me why, I replied, “Well, you still haven’t used the gift I bought you last […]
Press Release Bashir Ahmad Kiyani Shaheed
Source: persecutionofahmadis.org 02-11-2013: Press Section Nazarat Umur Aama Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya Pakistan Rabwah Press Release The third member of a family was target-killed due to difference of faith After son in law and son the 70 years old Mr. Bashir Ahmad Kiyani became the victim of barbarous killers The murders of innocent […]
Health is replacing wealth as measure of success
By Don Ingwerson A rising tide of public opinion shows health, more than almost any other aspect of life, to be significant to a successful life. More than 2,000 Americans […]
eDigest: Book Review: ‘Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here’ by Karime Bennoune
Karima Bennoune is a professor of international law at the University of California–Davis School of Law Book Review: ‘Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here’ by Karime Bennoune Source: Wall Street Journal Book review by By SOHRAB AHMARI Amnesty Internationalfaced a pivotal choice in early 2010. For half a decade, the […]
AHMADIYYA MUSLIM NEWS: COMPILED H. KOYA (PHD)
Muslim supreme head arrives in New Zealand October 30, 20130 comments Press Release – Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at NZ Inc The international spiritual leader of more than 100 million Ahmadi Muslims has arrived in New Zealand. The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Fifth Khalifa, Hazrat Mirza Masroor […]