Obama balances military threats, diplomatic hope
. ‘US limited in ability but can save Syrian children’ • Syria says ready to turn over chemical weapons to IAEA • Polls show lack of support for military action […]
Cut in seasonal visas might hit Haj food supplies
Jeddah: Irfan Mohammed ARABNEWS Authorities have drastically reduced the number of seasonal employment visas to bring in temporary workers from abroad into Makkah and Madinah. Several businesses are feeling the […]
Bringing back gratitude to a secular world
RN Encounter: by Kerry Stewart. Australians used to perform many rituals that taught the young to be grateful—from grace to manners to the oft heard childhood refrain about ‘children in Africa’. But as the modern world has imprinted the ethics of the marketplace onto institutions like schools and the family, […]
Birmingham college bans Muslim students from wearing religious veils for ‘security reasons’
Mailoneline: Muslim students have been banned from wearing religious veils into a college because of fears regarding security. Teenagers at Birmingham Metropolitan College have been told to remove any items […]
Princeton beats Harvard (in magazine ranking)
(CNN) — Princeton pulled ahead of Harvard to claim first place in the “best national universities” category in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of nearly 1,800 schools. Williams College again claimed […]
Archbishop Pietro Parolin: Priest Celibacy is Open to Discussion
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 the […]
French schools to display Secular Charter with rules on religion
By RFI A new “Charter of Secularism” is to be posted in state schools to remind pupils, parents and teachers that although in France everyone is free to practise any religion […]
Eid Milan & Peace Symposium Conducted by Lajna Imaillah (Women Auxiliary) of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Chennai, India
The worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Chennai Chapter Women Wing organised a PEACE SYMPOSIUM on Communal harmony at Masjid Mahmood, Chennai. Mrs. Shereen Basharath, the Zonal President of the Ahmadiyya Community Women Wing in […]
Atlanta, Georgia: Compassion Games to Kick off on September 11 with “Muslims for Life” campaign by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Source: examiner.com On September 11, 2013 the city of Atlanta will commence its first ever “Compassion Games, Survival of the Kindest” at the Atlanta Friend’s Meeting House in Decatur. The credit for […]
Chantilly, Virginia: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community hosted a “Muslims for Life” Blood Drive
Source: centreville.patch.com The Chantilly blood drive is just one of several being held around the nation between Aug. 11 and Oct. 11 by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA. The Muslims for Life […]
Chino, California: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to host blood drive to Honor 9/11 Victims
Source: dailybulletin.com A LifeStream community blood drive will be held Wednesday at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, 11941 Ramona Ave., Chino. The drive will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Donors will […]
USA: Local store owner hosting blood drive as part of ‘Muslims for Life’ campaign
Source: theeagle.com For the last four years, Kamal Ahmad Rahman has been remembering the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by doing what he can to save lives in […]
Blasphemy alleged: LHC suspends sessions court’s orders against columnist
Source: tribune.com.pk LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday suspended a lower court’s directions to the police to register a blasphemy case against columnist Ajmal Niazi for portraying Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) as […]
Pew Research: 7% Pakistanis accept Ahmadis as fellow Muslims
In Pakistan, most say Ahmadis are not Muslim By Neha Sahgal ………… Two-in-three Pakistani Muslims say Ahmadis are not Muslims, according to a Pew Research poll conducted in November 2011. […]
Report: 14th Annual Regional Ijtema’ (2013) of Majlis Ansarullah Kashmir, India
Korel, Noor’abad, Kulgam Kashmir: 10th September 2013: The Successful and Blessed 14th Annual Regional Ijtema’ (2013) of Majlis Ansarullah Kashmir (the elderly wing of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Kashmir) came to an end […]
9/11 Memorial Interfaith Service, You are Invited
I would like to invite you to an Interfaith memorial service in honor of the victims of 9/11 at our mosque on Wednesday 11th September 2013 starting at 7 PM […]
Prerequisites for Muslim-Jewish Reconciliation
Source: The Jewish Press By: Sevda Gözler History buffs among us know all too well that the best time for Jews over the past two millennia—ever since they were overcome […]
Indonesia wants one view on Syria
The Jakarta Post: While conceding that its efforts might have a limited impact on the Middle East, the government has aimed high in its diplomatic efforts to address the tension […]