Should Jews be Allowed to Pray On the Temple Mount
“If we think you’re praying, you’ll be arrested,” the Israeli cop said impatiently as we walked up the Mughrabi Bridge, almost like a flight attendant reminding a delinquent passenger to […]
Warning on college majors
By Zhao Xinying ( China Daily) University majors such as animation, law, biology, mathematics, physical education and Englishhave been listed as the “red-card” majors — fields in which supply […]
Muslims, Not Islam, Need Reform
Source: The Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid: Muslim Writers Guild of America In her recent Wall Street Journal opinion-editorial, Irshad Manji claims that not just Muslims, but the Quran and Islam itself […]
Inaugration of Floershiem and Newied Mosques by Khalifa of Islam- Latest Pictures From Germany
Mosque-Opening Floersheim, Germany 24/06/2013 Updated 17 hours ago · Taken in Flörsheim Mosque-Opening NEUWIED, Germany 25/06/2013 Updated 2 hours ago · Taken in Neuwied, Germany Source: Ahmadiyya Media link on Facebook
British Court Ruling Threatens Iran Sanctions
Reuters VOICE OF AMERICA June 19, 2013 LONDON — Western government sanctions against Iran suffered a big setback on Wednesday when Britain’s top court ruled that the government was wrong to have imposed sanctions on the biggest Iranian private bank over alleged links to Tehran’s nuclear program. The Bank Mellat […]
OIL KING: Controversial commodity trader Marc Rich dies
by Matthew Allen in Zurich, swissinfo.ch June 26, 2013 – 11:38 Marc Rich, the billionaire oil trader who set up Swiss commodities giant Glencore Xstrata, has died at the age […]
How to Kill A Nation: Mullahs and Militants Keep Polio Alive- In addition to Ignorance
Daily beast: Pakistan: Mullahs and Militants Keep Polio Alive Unidentified assailants have killed two more immunization workers in northwestern Pakistan’s Chardassa district, outside Peshawar, bringing the total number to eight. In response, the organizers of the three-day polio vaccination drive suspended the campaign nationwide. No armed group has claimed responsibility. Six health workers […]
What is the Muslim Times doing for the Education of Youngsters
Epigraph: “The ink of a scholar is more holy than the blood of a martyr.” The Holy Prophet Muhammad The Muslim Times is pooling information about online courses offered by […]
What is Wahabism?
Wahhabi Islam: General Overview Posted on Saturday, July 17, 2004 1:56:56 PM by StevenAU The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 shook the United States to its core. Since those horrific moments, our nation has been thrust into a global war against terror and religious extremism. Now more than ever, […]
Syria peace conference may not take place next month, says Brahimi
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE ARABNEWS Wednesday 26 June 2013 GENEVA: A widely anticipated peace conference for Syria will probably not take place next month as hoped, UN peace envoy to Syria […]
‘9,000 Syrian refugees repatriated in June’
by Taylor Luck, Jordan Times AMMAN/MAFRAQ — Nearly 9,000 Syrian refugees left the Kingdom for home this month, bringing the number of returnees to more than 68,000 in the past […]
OIC backs plan to limit Hajis
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Wednesday 26 June 2013 The 56-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation has backed Saudi Arabia’s decision to cut the number of foreign pilgrims by 20 percent during this […]
Australian PM Julia Gillard facing fresh leadership challenge
Telegraph: Supporters of former leader Kevin Rudd have begun moves to try to oust Ms Gillard less than three months before scheduled September elections, in a last-ditch move to try to turn around Australian opinion polls showing the party on track for a massive defeat. Ms Gillard said she would […]
The Honorable Lord Krishna: A Prophet Of Allah
Promoted Post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy Source: The Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid, Author of The Wrong Kind of Muslim Hindus worldwide […]
Atheist Prayer: Religious Activity Not Uncommon Among Nonbelievers – Survey Report
Why would an atheist — who by definition does not believe in God — pray? A Washington Post article by Michelle Boorstein spotlighted the fascinating phenomenon of a minority of atheists, […]
Audio: American Muslim Conference Slated for Harrisburg
newswork.org: For the fourth consecutive year, Harrisburg will host the nation’s longest-running American Muslim Convention. More than 10,000 attendees are expected at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA national conference, which will be held this weekend. The group’s national spokesperson, Qasim Rashid, spoke about the event with NewsWorks Tonight’s Dave Heller. […]
Musharraf declared main accused in BB murder case
Credit: PakistanToday Wednesday, 26 Jun 2013 2:22 am KASHIF ABBASI KASHIF ABBASI ISLAMABAD – Former president Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf, who is already facing treason case in the Supreme Court, […]
Snowden: a pawn in big-power politics
Source: Asia Times: While the attention of the world community is almost entirely on the travel itinerary of the ex-CIA whistleblower Edward Snowden, there is a far more important side to the affair — what he has been doing with his spare time in China and Russia, who he’s been […]
Is Egypt on the verge of civil war?
Source: Asia Times: Is Egypt on the verge of civil war? General Fua’d Al’lam, a general in the Egyptian Security Services and former Director of Security in Port Said, believes that it is. In an interview entitled, “Civil War on the Doorstep Followed by the Revolution of the Hungry,” General […]
Taliban attacks Kabul’s presidential palace, CIA, ISAF HQ, Ministry of Defense
Taliban has launched an attack in central Kabul, targeting the presidential palace, the CIA and ISAF headquarters, the Ministry of Defense, as well as an international hotel. All the assailants have been killed in the 90-minute showdown. Local journalist Courtney Body told RT the attack started with a blast and […]