Some atheists find solace in prayer
The Washington Post: By Michelle Boorstein, Each morning and night, Sigfried Gold drops to his knees on the beige carpeting of his bedroom, lowers his forehead to the floor and […]
Latest U.S. data should not be deciding factor in QE3: Fed’s Stein
(Reuters) – As it considers scaling back asset purchases, the Federal Reserve must consider the overall economic improvements since it launched the stimulus and not give undue weight to the most recent economic data, a top Fed official said on Friday. Highlighting the upcoming September policy meeting as a possible […]
Mother Mary, Hijab and Italian Minister Roberto Maroni
All pictures of mother Mary need to be taken down in Europe, given EU’s court decision, for she is always in Hijab @MuslimPoly @abdelalimx pic.twitter.com/xXfvzn4kNL — The Muslim Times (@The_MuslimTimes) […]
Halal Food Fraud Worries Muslim-American Community
Religion News Service | By OMAR SACIRBEY HUFFINGTON POST (RNS) When McDonald’s announced it would discontinue the sale of halal chicken nuggets and chicken sandwiches at two restaurants earlier this […]
The Syrian conflict and specter of sectarianism
AIJAZ ZAKA SYED ARABNEWS Thursday 27 June 2013 REMEMBER Sarah Palin? The former governor of Alaska may well have ended up the US vice president and perhaps even more considering the advanced years of John McCain, the 2008 presidential candidate, if a certain colored man with an impossible name and […]
Video: Interview of Qasim Rashid – The Wrong Kind of Muslim by Qasim Rashid –
Rawal TV: Youtube: Published on Jun 27, 2013: Contemporary Issues Episode 79 Guest: Qasim Rashid Host: Atif Mir Watch in Youtube
Islam for Human Service: Humanity First Canada Efforts for Calgary Flood Restoration
Rawal TV: Youtube: Published on Jun 27, 2013: A video and interview of of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Canada serving the Canadian people in their hour of need during the recent […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims to host intercultural exhibition in Galway, Ireland
GALWAY ADVERTISER, JUNE 27, 2013. By Kernan Andrews An exhibition covering issues of religion, interculturalism, integration, and diversity, opens in the Ballybane Library on Tuesday. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Ireland […]
Division among Muslim people solely benefits US, Israel: Iran minister
Iran’s Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi has warned that the United States and Israel are the sole beneficiaries of sectarian division in the Muslim world. In a Wednesday interview, Vahidi condemned […]
Court: Hospitals must have prayer rooms for non-Jews
Epigraph: Were you present when death came to Jacob, when he said to his sons, ‘What will you worship after me?’ They answered, ‘We will worship thy God, the God […]
Suicide bomber strikes Damascus Christian community
DAMASCUS — A suicide bomber killed at least four people in a Christian area of the Syrian capital on Thursday as aid groups said they cannot keep pace with the […]
Know your history: Imam Malik — A great scholar of Hadith
ABU TARIQ HIJAZI ARABNEWS Friday 28 June 2013 Imam Malik was one of the most respected scholars of Fiqh also known as Imam Darul Hijrah. His great grandfather Abi Aamer, who was from Yemen, embraced Islam in 2 AH and migrated to Madinah. He participated in all the battles alongside […]
Saudi Arabia: Domestic Haj to cost 60% more
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Thursday 27 June 2013 The costs of performing Haj and Umrah are expected to increase this season according to pilgrim service providers. The surge in prices has […]
Capacity of mataf to reach 105,000 in 2015
MAKKAH: ARAB NEWS Friday 28 June 2013 The ongoing expansion of the mataf (the circumambulation area around the Kaaba) will double the hourly capacity of the area from 48,000 pilgrims […]
Solving Current World Crisis- A Message of Peace by Promised Messiah and Mehdi
Review of Religions- May 2013 A Message of Peace: Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad – The Promised Messiah and Mahdi (as) The founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community. In 1891, he claimed […]
American Muslim Identity: Islam’s True Face
Independent.com: American Muslims Have a Unique Duty Tuesday, June 25, 2013 By Osaama Saifi It is difficult to believe that September 11, 2001 was some twelve years ago. It really did seem like another seemingly innocent day in September. A light blue sky conspicuously cloaked the horrors in a New York City […]
Mr.Jolyn Martyn Clark- Son of Henry Martyn Clark Overwhelmed by Warmth of Khalifa of Islam
Review of Religions: Mr. Jolyn Martyn Clark at the Jalsa Salana (Annual Convention) of the Ahmadiyya Jama’at UK, 2012 Along with other guests, Mr. Jolyn Clark was given the opportunity to […]
The Happiness of Pursuit- or the Pursuit of Happiness?
Time: If you’re an American and you’re not having fun, it just might be your own fault. Our long national expedition is entering its 238th year, and from the start, it was clear that this would be a bracing place to live. There would be plenty of food, plenty of […]
Burma’s Rohingya Muslims Targeted by Buddhist Mob Violence
Source: The Daily Beast Muslims from an obscure ethnic group in western Burma have become targets of vicious Buddhist mob attacks. Brendan Brady reports from Rakhine state on the increasing violence. A woman cries moments after she and other Rohingya Muslims, trying to cross the Naf river into Bangladesh […]