Grassroots pioneers fight against intolerance
The Jakarta Post: Lusiman Senen is the kind of son any parents would boast about. He is the school’s soccer star and is also active in student organizations as well […]
Video: Fossils reveal ‘missing links’ in Earth’s evolution after dinosaurs
Source: BBC What is now a dry, harsh mountain desert in south-west Wyoming was once a lush subtropical landscape with lakes, volcanoes and an abundance of wildlife. In “The Lost […]
If the Holy Spirit is a Person of His Own, Then Why Isn’t He Sitting on Heaven’s Big Throne?
Epigraph: Say, ‘O People of the Book! come to a word equal between us and you — that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partner with Him, […]
Base of 6th Roman Legion in Galilee uncovered
Haaretz: Israeli archaeologists have found ruins they believe are the site of one of the two Roman legions based in the country between 120 and 300 C.E. Israel Antiquities Authority […]
Surprising Reaction To The Growth Of ‘No Religion’
Huff Post: Surveys have frequently shown that the number of religiously unaffiliated Americans — including but not limited to atheists, agnostics and people who are spiritual but not religious — are increasing, with there being about one in five people who now claim no religion. A new survey from the Pew Research Center has […]
Alarming Developments: PMLN Ends Moratorium on Executions- Amnesty International Shocked
newsweekpakistan: GOVERNMENT SAYS ALL CASES WILL BE CONSIDERED INDIVIDUALLY AS AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL URGES PAKISTAN TO RECONSIDER ENDING THE MORATORIUM. Pakistan’s new government has ended a moratorium on executions, an official said Thursday as Amnesty International raised concerns about the “shocking and retrograde step.” Under the previous government led by the […]
French Far-Right Leader Stripped of Immunity – May Face Charges for Criticizing Muslims
thegatewaypundit.com: In 2010 Le Pen spoke out against the Muslim “occupation” of France. Aljazeera reported: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been stripped of her European Parliament immunity and may […]
Why We Launched a ‘Muslims for Loyalty’ Campaign This Week In the United States?
Source: Fox News By Naseem Mahdi Published January 13, 2011 Our country faces terrorism at home and abroad. While terrorism has no religion, American-Muslims must accept that negative forces are trying to influence American-Muslim youth to become terrorists, and, sadly, they are having some success. The Holy Koran (55:61) teaches us […]
Burma Bans Time Magazine’s “Buddhist Terror” Issue
Source: religiondipatches.com Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world; by non-hatred only is hatred appeased. This is an unending truth. — Dhammapada, 5 Harsh voices of intolerance have become almost […]
Interfaith Independence Day
Source: Star Local News By Jari Khan Published: Wednesday, July 3, 2013 2:50 PM CDT New Leaf Family Church of Dallas and Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Dallas Chapter, have joined hands […]
The Other Take on Independence Day – Noam Chomsky
Source Twitter – Tweet by Noam Chomsky Independence Day was designed by the first state propaganda agency, Woodrow Wilson’s Committee on Public Information (CPI), created during World War I to whip a pacifist country into anti-German frenzy and, incidentally, to beat down the threat of labor which frightened respectable people […]
A Poem for July 4th: My Adopted Country
By Dr. Jariullah Khan, Dallas, TX A country has adopted me and I have adopted her When millions of my Ahmadi brothers and sisters are suffering back home My adopted […]
July 4 And The Ahmadiyya – Op Ed By Katrina Lantos Swett
The 65th annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community was attended by 6000 this year Source: Eurasia Review By Katrina Lantos Swett: She earned her Ph.D. in History with a focus on Human Rights and United States Foreign Policy from the University […]
‘Germany must face up to racist institutions’
Source: The Local Can a democratic state be racist? Of course, says Der Tagesspiegel’s Andrea Darnbach – who argues that a nation with a past like Germany’s must face up to the latent racism lying at the heart of German officialdom. More:
Nasim Malik of Sweden is honored—–
GREETINGS & BLESSINGS IHM BEST WORLD PEACE FIGURE-2013 MR.MALIK NASIM AHMED KHAN IHRC Ambassador At Large for …Scandinavia Countries, SPMUDA Goodwill Ambassador for International Peace, Humanitarian & Friendship Mission. Elected […]
Insight – Nigeria seeks farming revival to break oil curse
July 4, 2013 – 07:30 By Joe Brock SAULAWA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Down a winding dirt track in this sleepy village in northern Nigeria lies a corn farm which looks much like the dozens that surround it. The difference is, this one is turning a profit. “I can barely lift […]
The Lebanese mood shifts on Syria’s war
STORY SUMMARY By Michael Young The Daily Star In Lebanon, the mood is changing decisively against the Syrian uprising – not because of sympathy for Assad, but because there is a perception that the war next door may spread to Lebanon. Assir’s championing of the armed uprising in Syria, combined […]
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia congratulates new Egyptian leader
CAIRO: ARAB NEWS Thursday 4 July 2013 The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has sent a cable of congratulation to Chancellor Adli Mansour, President of Egypt. On […]
‘Abu Qatada to be deported Sunday’
AMMAN — Radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada is to be flown from Britain to Jordan on Sunday, after the two governments approved a treaty paving the way for his deportation […]