Swedes don hijab to support Muslim victim
Source: August 19 2013 at 07:44pm By SAPA Stockholm – Scores of Swedish women from various faiths have posted pictures of themselves online wearing hijabs, or traditional Muslim headscarves, to […]
Should İhsanoğlu resign for Egypt silence?
While the rage over the bloody crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood supporters by the Egyptian security services is growing among the Turkish public and government, angry Turkish officials are pointing to […]
Israel’s booming secretive arms trade
Nazareth, Israel – Israel’s secretive arms trade is booming as never before, according to the latest export figures. But it is also coming under mounting scrutiny as some analysts argue […]
MUSHARRAF INDICTED OVER BHUTTO MURDER
FORMER PRESIDENT’S LEGAL COUNSEL DISMISSES INDICTMENT, TERMING CHARGES ‘BASELESS.’ Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf was indicted on Tuesday on three counts over the murder of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto who […]
Chomsky: The U.S. behaves nothing like a democracy
Salon.com: I’d like to comment on topics that I think should regularly be on the front pages but are not — and in many crucial cases are scarcely mentioned at all or are presented in ways that seem to me deceptive because they’re framed almost reflexively in terms of doctrines […]
U.S. lawmakers travel the world on lobbyists’ tab
(Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers are once again taking advantage of their summer recess to race around the globe on privately financed tours to places like China, the Middle East and Scotland – trips watchdog groups cite as evidence that congressional ethics reforms are unraveling. Critics of such trips say it is […]
‘Faith And Violence Are Incompatible’-Pope Francis
Huff Post: by Pope Francis called for peace in Egypt during his Sunday address in St. Peter’s Square with a prayer: “we continue to pray for peace in Egypt together, Mary Queen of Peace pray for us” The Catholic leader also took the opportunity to condemn those who would resort […]
UK: Pakistani Ahmadi (?) Muslim Khalid Mahmood denied funeral for being a ‘non-Muslim’, by Sunni mosque
Source: guardian-series.co.uk Mosque leaders denied a popular mini-cab driver a proper funeral, according to his friends. The body of Khalid Mahmood, who died of a heart attack last Wednesday aged 52, […]
Swedish citizens stand in solidarity with pregnant Muslim woman after she was beaten.
‘Hijab outcry’ Aljazeera: A number of Swedish individuals are showing their support to one hijab-wearing woman who was harassed and assaulted in Stockholm last Friday night. According to police, the victim believes […]
Japan: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community organizes Conference of Religions for Peace
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan organized a Conference of Religions for Peace on Saturday 17th August at Nagoya International Center . Topic of this year’s conference was “Humanity & Religion”. The […]
Egypt arrests Brotherhood spiritual leader; Mubarak could be released
CAIRO — Security forces arrested the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood on Monday night, in an escalating showdown with the influential Islamist movement that has led to the ouster of Egypt’s first democratically elected president and some of the bloodiest urban violence in its modern history. Mohammed Badie, a […]
Pakistan: “Blasphemous” Ahmadi literature publishers charged, summoned in Court
Source: tribune.com.pk LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge has framed charges against four printing press employees under the blasphemy laws for allegedly publishing blasphemous literature and summoned witnesses for September 14. […]
Backing Egypt’s generals, Saudi Arabia promises financial support
Washington Post: CAIRO — Saudi Arabia is emerging at the forefront of a forceful effort by Persian Gulf monarchies to back Egypt’s new military leaders, exacerbating a fierce struggle for influence in the chaotic and increasingly leaderless Arab world and putting the Saudis at odds with the United States, a […]
Press Release: £250,000 presented to Lord Mayor of Manchester by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community after the Charity Walk for peace
Press Release: £250,000 target achieved by Muslims in Charity Walk for peace in Manchester – So more cheques for local charities presented to Lord Mayor of Manchester Muslims from across […]
Qadian: Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya organises “Eid Milan” party
Qadian 19th August | New Reporter / Journalist: Ch.Maqbool Ahmad: “Eid Milan” party was held here in Dar-ul-Aman Qadian by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at Sara-e-Tahir. Maulana Hakeem Mohammad Din […]
Pope Francis says, ‘Faith and Violence are Incompatible,’ Is he Teaching the Bible or the Quran?
Epigraph: Do not think that I came to bring peace on Earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. (Matthew 10:34) Written by Zia H Shah MD […]
Why Not Go Hybrid
GO HYBRID The country is these days facing serious energy crises. The imported and local oil is mostly consumed in firing fossil fuelled IPPs and transport sector. A solution was found in shape of conversion of vehicles to CNG, but this option has almost been exhausted due to shortage of […]
In declassified document, CIA acknowledges role in ’53 Iran coup
Source: CNN By Dan Merica and Jason Hanna, CNN updated 2:46 PM EDT, Mon August 19, 2013 Sixty years after the overthrow of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh, a declassified CIA document acknowledges that the agency was involved in the 1953 coup. The independent National Security Archive research institute, which […]
Law Enforcement – Developing Cultural Competency: Working with American Muslim Communities
Featured Seminar for Law Enforcement Leaders Designed for police chiefs, sheriffs and other command-level personnel and senior administrators, this seminar provides valuable information and resources for increasing awareness, enhancing cultural competency skills and developing relationships with American Muslim communities. This seminar provides valuable information and resources for increasing awareness, enhancing […]
Prophet Muhammad [pbuh]’s Life On American TV
Source: onislam.net CAIRO – Offering Americans a deeper look into the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), a leading US television network will start airing a documentary on the […]