From synagogue to church to mosque
What a West Oak Lane building’s transition from synagogue to church to mosque says about religious nonviolence: ……….. A local beacon of hope It started 66 years ago when a […]
The modesty police targeting women …
Haaretz: Ultra-Orthodox extremists in Beit Shemesh attempt to scare all women whose dress does not conform to strict standards by plastering warning signs on government-funded health clinics. Warning signs have […]
Changing faiths: Hispanic Americans leaving Catholicism for Islam
BBC: With more than 50 million Hispanics living in the US, the Latino community is now the country’s biggest minority. While most are brought up within the Catholic Church, a […]
Holy Quran Exhibition Held in Canberra by Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Australia
Source:ย pressking.com Canberra, Australia (August 20, 2013): The ACT chapter of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association held a popular Holy Quran Exhibition in Canberra on 13th of August 2013. The exhibition was held […]
Collapse near western wall of Al-Aqsa Mosque
The World Bulletin: An area collapsed near the western wall of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem late Tuesday. According to an eyewitness, the collapse happened near the Bab as Silsila, […]
Obama to Offer Plans to Ease Burden of Paying for College
WASHINGTON โ President Obamawill offer a series of proposals this week aimed at making college more affordable by reshaping the way Americans pay for higher education, he said in an e-mail to supporters on Tuesday. In the message, Mr. Obama promised to take action to confront the financial challenges facing […]
Egypt court orders release of Hosni Mubarak
Source> Dawn. Com CAIRO: An Egyptian court ordered Wednesday the release of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, but it is not yet clear if the ailing ex-leader will walk free after over two years in detention, officials said. Prosecutors may appeal the order, which comes following a hearing on charges against […]
Pity The Nation โฆ
By Rana Abdul Razzaq Khan Pity the nation that is full of beliefs and empty of religion. Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave, eats a bread it does not harvest, and drinks a wine that flows not from its own wine-press. Pity the nation that […]
Video: Ostracised Nobel Laureate, Persecuted Ahmadiyya Muslim, Dr. Abdus Salam From pakistan
Published onย Aug 15, 2013: An Interview video of this great Scientist on his services for Pakistan and its Scienitific development. Saudi Petro-dollar funded, brainwashed, intolerant Wahhabi Islamists in pakistan carried out desecration of Dr. Abdus Salam’s grave watch:ย Dr. Abdus Salam http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdus_Salam http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prize… Why Abdus Salam, Pakistan’s great physicist, has […]
Ahmadi Muslim Martyred In Karachi Pakistan
Saleem ud Din (@SaleemudDinAA) tweeted at 6:07 PM on Wed, Aug 21, 2013: Mr. Zahoor Ahmad Kiyani was sitting outside at 11.30 in the morning when 2 gunmen came & opened fire at him. He revived 12 bullets & died at the spot. A 46 yr old Ahmadi father of […]
Bangladesh v. Radical Islam
Source: Undivided US Blog In the ongoing debate over Islam and democracy, Bangladesh, the eighth largest country in the world, with 164 million peopleโ90 percent of them Muslimโis, oddly enough, seldom discussed. Yet Bangladesh has been a democratic, parliamentary republic since 1991. The country will hold new general elections no […]
PITY THE NATION
Pity the nation that is full of beliefs and empty of religion. Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave, eats a bread it does not harvest, and drinks a wine that flows not from its own wine-press. Pity the nation that acclaims the bully as hero, […]
Al Jazeera launches US television news service
Source: BBC Al Jazeera is launching a new TV news channel in the United States. Al Jazeera America will be available in almost 48 million US households, offering 14 hours of news each day. The new network replaces Current TV, the cable television network founded by former US Vice President […]
The Muslim Brotherhood, a victim of its own mistakes
Aside from sentiments or rhetoric of conspiracy, as opposed to fully-fledged political thinking, what happened and is happening to the Muslim Brotherhood is a tragedy of its own making. BY RAED OMARI AL ARABIYA In response to what happened to Egyptโs Brotherhood, Arabs, like many other people around the globe, […]
Why #Hijabuppropet Is Trending
Huff Post: by Yasmine Hafiz. Swedish women have embodied the true meaning of “sisterhood” by wearing headscarves to show their support for Muslim women facing discrimination in the country. Following the assault of a pregnant Muslim woman wearing a hijab on Saturday, Swedish women have beenย posting pictures of themselves wearing […]
MIGRATION ETHICS สปNothing justifies banning asylum seekers from poolsสผ
by Peter Siegenthaler, swissinfo.ch August 21, 2013 – 11:00 A Swiss communeโs decision to ban refugees from using an outdoor swimming pool has created a stir. The authorityโs interference with asylum seekersโ freedom of movement is clearly an ethical disgrace, according to an ethics expert. At the beginning of August, […]
GOODBYE UNCLE SAM : Rise in US passport renunciations
August 17, 2013 – 10:14 Record numbers of United States expatriates, including those resident in Switzerland, are turning their backs on their home country as the side-effects of aggressive anti-tax […]
Jordanโs king warns of sectarian โdestructionโ
JAMAL HALABY | AP ARABNEWS Published โ Tuesday 20 August 2013 AMMAN: Jordanโs king warned Tuesday that ethnic and sectarian violence sweeping across several Arab countries could lead to the […]
10,000 pilgrims from Syria coming for Haj
JEDDAH: NADIM AL-HAMID ARABNEWS Published โ Wednesday 21 August 2013 The first wave of Haj pilgrims are expected to arrive to the Kingdom beginning next week. This year 10,000 Syrians […]
The Postโs View ; Saving Egypt from Syriaโs fate
By Editorial Board, WASHINGTON POST IN THE spring of 2011, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad responded to the first massive protests against his regime with unrelenting violence. Security forces opened fire on unarmed civilians who joined demonstrations. Proposals by Western governments and neighbors for democratic reforms or negotiations with the opposition […]