President Gus Dur’s Nine basic values of struggle
Yogyakarta, NU Online In addition to talking about democracy, the movie entitled “Under the Flag of Democracy” also describes nine basic values of struggle propagated by KH Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus […]
UK new curriculum revised to include Islam history
Press TV: British Education Secretary Michael Gove has announced his national curriculum after revising it to include a module on the history of Islam. The changes were made after an […]
Top Jamaat-e-Islaami leader found guilty of Bangladesh war crimes
DHAKA: A Bangladeshi court on Monday found a top Jamaat-e-Islaami (JI) leader guilty of masterminding atrocities during the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan and sentenced him to life imprisonment, as violence broke out across the country between police and his supporters. The decision angered both supporters who said the […]
Boko Haram leader calls for more schools attacks after dorm killings
Dated: July 2013 Source: The Guardian UK The leader of Nigeria‘s Islamist militant group Boko Haram has called for more attacks against schools, describing western education as a “plot against Islam”, in a video released days after his fighters killed 46 students in an assault on a dorm. In the 15-minute recording released at the […]
Separation of Mosque-Church and State an Ahmadiyya Perspective
This video is from 2011
Why has chaos emerged from sublime Arab culture?
STORY SUMMARY Hisham Melhem, a prominent Lebanese journalist, recalls an emotional visit to the Great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain last May. That question of lost greatness has vexed Arabs […]
Netanyahu says he may have to act before US on Iran
WASHINGTON — Iran is moving “closer and closer” to building a nuclear weapon and Israel may have to act before the United States does, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Sunday. “They’re edging up to the red line. They haven’t crossed it yet,” Netanyahu said on CBS News’s “Face the […]
Jordan renews support for Egypt as it seeks stability
CAIRO — Jordan on Sunday reaffirmed its support for Egypt in its efforts to overcome the current circumstances, safeguard its security and stability, and achieve the aspirations of the Egyptian […]
Umrah package costs SR200 per pilgrim from Riyadh
RIYADH: MD RASOOLDEEN Monday 15 July 2013 Umrah packages organized annually by travel operators have been rescheduled to Thursday instead of Wednesdays in line with the new weekend days recently introduced by the government. Due to the rush of Ramadan, local travel operators have also raised the price of weekend […]
A New Muslim Vision: Rebuilding Solomon’s Temple Together
Epigraph: And We gave knowledge to David and Solomon, and they said, ‘All praise belongs to Allah, Who has exalted us above many of His believing servants.’ (Al Quran 27:16) […]
Makkah hotel prices dive 150%
JEDDAH: KHAMIS AL-SAADI ARABNEWS/AL-EQTISASIAH Monday 15 July 2013 A tourism official in Makkah has confirmed that the prices of hotels have undergone radical change and returned to their normal rates. […]
A patriotic American Muslim
Nice poetry on the topic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIDrhKXKORc
Italy racism row: Cecile Kyenge compared to orangutan
Epigraph: O ye who believe! let not one people deride another people, who may be better than they, nor let women deride other women, who may be better than they. […]
Open Question: Why Ahmadiyya And Shiite, both Sects are the most Persecuted?
Source: answers.yahoo.com I dont know whats the problem , why Both of these Sects are killed, not accepted and persecuted in many countries, Specially in Muslim Countries… 16 hours ago | 1 week left to answer. Additional Details @Walter : For Your kind info, Sunni is a school of thought, not […]
By the way… the devils are chained up
Source: thejakartapost.com The fasting month of Ramadhan has come. Prophet Muhammad said that “When Ramadhan comes, the gates of Paradise are opened, the gates of Hell are closed and the devils […]
Pakistan Blasphemy trial: Court sends defendant to mental hospital
Source: tribune.com.pk LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge has postponed a man’s trial for alleged blasphemy and sent him to the Punjab Institute of Mental Health for treatment. Judge Syed Imran […]
Pamela Geller exploits another tragedy to promote pathological anti-Muslim hatred
Sources: theamericanmuslim.org Pamela Geller has posted Muslim “Youth” looting the dead at French Rail Crash. Geller says: “This is the second unexplained train crash in as many weeks. More bodies are still […]
Makkah museum – A haven of holy artifacts
Source: menafn.com (MENAFN – Arab News) An exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques’ architecture and relics, in a museum nestled amid the hills of Makkah’s Umm Al-Joud area, not far from the Kiswa factory, has a treasure trove of items dating back hundreds of years. The various items at the exhibition […]
HOLY HAIR OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD’ WAITS FOR VISITORS IN NEW JERSEY
Source: trt-world.com The noble beard and hair of the holy Prophet Muhammad (Sakal-i Sherif) was opened to visit in New World Mosque in Clifton city of New Jersey. Muslims in New […]
Daily Times (Pakistan): Good news, bad news — Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Source: dailytimes.com.pk Passengers are relaxed in a cruising airliner all dreaming of their cherished destination and the pleasurable environment they would be in when suddenly the captain’s anxious voice breaks the […]