‘Europe must see Islam as family member not as guest’
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu said that Islam should be welcomed as a family member in Europe, not as a guest. ‘Europe must see Islam […]
There must be 50 ways to hate an Arab
Haaretz: Unfortunately, there is a broad spectrum of hostility toward Arabs throughout Israeli society. It is not limited to the ‘price-tag’ gangs. The “price-tag” vandalism against the residents of Abu […]
Anti Muslim Terror Plot: KKK Member In Albany Planned To Kill Muslims With Deadly Radiation Device
Posted June 19, 2013 by Ishaw Thorpe for Global Grind Staff An industrial mechanic, who is also a self proclaimed member of the United Northern & Southern Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, has been arrested after planning to create and distribute a mobile radiation device he planned to sell to a southern branch of the clan, […]
Bangladesh grows – on remittances, exports
Source: BD News 24 By Abdur Rahim Harmachi, Bangladesh’s economy has achieved an average growth of over 6 percent over the past five years primarily due to the healthy flow of remittance and rising exports. Both exports and remittance flow from expatriate Bangladeshis have doubled over the last five years despite […]
Advice for the PM: By Kunwar Idrees
Dawn; MR Nawaz Sharif has earned admiration for the equanimity with which he bore his torment of arbitrary dismissal, persecution in Attock Fort and years of exile even though he lived in the comfort of Jeddah palaces and London’s Mayfair after that. Back home and in power, as admiration fades […]
Christopher Hitchens’ lies do atheism no favors
Salon.com: While a scientist like Richard Dawkins might be forgiven for not having his philosophic/aesthetic house in order, no such tolerance should be allowed for his notorious comrade-in-arms Christopher Hitchens. […]
Syria in-depth analysis: Where the anti-Assad coalition went wrong
We don’t know what will come out of Geneva II, the US and Russian backed conference for a political solution to the Syrian crisis. But it is forcing rhetorical and […]
Another view: First mosque in Switzerland celebrates its 50th anniversary
The Mahmood Mosque in the city’s Forchstrasse is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week and on Saturday it opened its doors to the public with guided tours on offer. Indeed the mosque was the first ever to be built in Switzerland. The mosque was actually built at the instigation of […]
Striving for excellence in orphan care
JEDDAH: P.K. ABDUL GHAFOUR ARABNEWS Friday 21 June 2013 JDT Islam in Marikkunnu, near Calicut, is one the renowned orphanages in South India. It extends outstanding services to orphans and […]
Tourism minister back after Luxor governor quits
Agence France Presse ARABNEWS Tuesday 25 June 2013 CAIRO: Egypt’s Tourism Minister Hesham Zazou was back at work yesterday after the newly appointed governor of Luxor quit following an outcry […]
Standing up for the Ahmadis
Source Daily Times via Nasim Malik of Sweden Incidentally, marginalising the Ahmadis has not proved good for Pakistan. Realising their potential, Pakistan’s early leaders made good use of their services. Jinnah made Zafrullah Khan the country’s first foreign minister and later governments made him the permanent representative of Pakistan to […]
Chief Rabbi: Atheism has failed. Only religion can defeat the new barbarians
Epigraph: Remain ever inclined to Allah, not associating anything with Him. And whoso associates anything with Allah, falls, as it were, from a height, and the birds snatch him up, […]
Brain Child of Dr Salam
Source: ET via Wasim Sr The summer college, which was the brainchild of Dr Abdus Salam, Pakistan’s only Nobel laureate, is organised every year since 1976 by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC). “Dr Salam used to assign two different projects to the local scientists, one applied and one formal, […]
Video: Freedom for Satire: Jon Stewart with Bassem Youssef in Egypt
Published on Jun 21, 2013 Jon Stewart with Bassem Youssef in Egypt لقاء باسم يوسف مع جون ستيوارت Watch:
India: Tafaffuze-Khatam-e-Nabuwwat cleric wants Muslims to arm themselves, be ready for Jihad
Ahmadiyya Times Blog: The leaders of the Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam Hind have been wielding a severe blow to the mischief of Qadianism for the last 80 years. Source/Credit: Sahafat, New Delhi By The Urdu Daily Sahafat | May 21, 2013 English translation : New Age IslamMaulana Habib ur Rehman Sani Ludhianvi says Muslim should always keep weapons with […]
Running for Bradford
Source: Bradford Times Author: Miriam King Bradford West Gwillimbury Mayor Doug White said that the leaders of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community had told him, when they first purchased their property on the 10 Sideroad BWG, “When we come to a community, we dedicate ourselves to that community, we will raise funds for […]
Two burka-wearing women attacked near Paris
Rfi France. Several hundred residents of a working-class town near Paris took to the streets on Saturday in protest at two alleged Islamophobic attacks on young women wearing face-covering veils. Police have opened inquiries but not accepted that the assaults were hate crimes, according to lawyers. Up to 1,000 people […]
Robert Fisk: The three things that always accompany occupation
Torture by masters who claim the moral high ground, declarations they’ve won their war despite being in retreat, and insistence on a dignified exit after negotiation On 20th November 2001, in the Afghan embassy in Islamabad, the Taliban stamped into my passport their very last visa, number 001518, valid only […]
The Palestinians’ last option: A struggle for equal rights Palestinians must shed the illusion of the current peace process and at least push for equitable rights.
Ghada Karmi ALJAZEERA.COM Palestinians must dissolve the PA and demand the same rights as Israeli citizens, writes Ghada Karmi [Getty] Once upon a time, Palestine was the Arab world’s unifying […]
Muslims mark Jewish Heritage Month
Ynetnews: May was Jewish History Month in the Canadian province of Ontario, proclaimed by an act of the provincial government one year ago. The month is dedicated to celebrating the […]