Aisha Sherazi, National Post Toronto As a Muslim, my own faith journey began when a co-worker committed suicide by hanging himself, using sheets from his bedroom window. He was the life and soul of the party, and I was in my early 20s, young and shocked. I wondered: What happens […]
The Rhode Island medical examiner’s office says a body found in Providence is that of a Brown University student missing since last month. Health Department spokeswoman Dara Chadwick says the body of 22-year-old Sunil Tripathi was identified Thursday morning through a forensic dental exam. The cause of death has not […]
The Muslim Times Editor for Pakistan Credit: Dawn.com AFP | 22nd April, 2013 LAHORE: Some 200,000 members of Pakistan’s minority Ahmadi community will boycott next month’s election in protest at […]
Youtube: Alislam.org: A new urdu programme taking its title from a very famous couplet from Pakistan’s great poet, Faiz Ahmad Faiz highlights the plight and persecution of Ahmadiyya Muslims in […]
AMMAN — Arab Bank on Thursday said a New York federal court has rejected some of the lawsuits filed against the financial institution that alleged it provided banking services to […]
by Areej Abuqudairi | Apr 25, 2013 JORDAN TIMES BAPTISM SITE — Religious leaders have a great responsibility in creating interfaith harmony and promoting peace worldwide, experts and scholars said […]
JEDDAH: MARWAH HADDAD ARABNEWS Friday 26 April 2013 The official spokesman of the Civil Status Department has said that the department has no jurisdiction to either accept or reject the names chosen by parents for their newborn children where parents are non-Muslim. Omar Mahmood, a Muslim expat living in Saudi […]
MAKKAH: TARIQ ATH THQAFI ARABNEWS Friday 26 April 2013 A 12-meter wide lane to be used by the handicapped people is being built in the Grand Mosque. The General Presidency […]
ARABNEWS Israeli defiance and intransigence stand in the way of achieving lasting peace in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia’s envoy to the UN has told the Security Council. “Israel’s continued […]
Alhamdulillah A very very successful “Peace Symposium” was held on 21-04-2013 by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Wing of Odisha State in India. It was held at Swosti Premium Hotel’s conference hall in the state’s capital, Bhubaneswar. Honorable Chief Minister of Odisha Sri Naveen Kumar Patnaik, his excellency the Governor of […]
May God make it a great success.
Source: Toronto Star Author: Faisal Kutty A tipoff from a prominent Toronto imam through our law office (Kutty, Syed and Mohamed)(Kutty, Syed and Mohamed) more than a year ago appears to be at the heart of the arrests this week in the alleged VIA Rail terror plot. In fact, counterterrorism […]
Source: Toronto Star SASKATOON—If you don’t like gross things, this story is snot for you. An associate professor of biochemistry at the University of Saskatchewan is trying to get more students interested in science by looking at the health benefits of picking your nose and eating it. Scott Napper says […]
Source: NY Times. WASHINGTON — The White House said on Thursday that American intelligence agencies now believed, with “varying degrees of confidence,” that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons, but it said it needed conclusive proof before President Obama would take action. More:
Source: New Straits Times By Mutsuko Murakami Writer is a Tokyo-based veteran journalist GREATER ENTHUSIASM: More travel agencies are going all out to ensure Muslims have a comfortable stay […]
Source: www.pakistantoday.com.pk PTI info secy says Nadia Ramzan is daughter of Imran Khan’s friend and raises funds for charity projects The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has denied seeking the Ahmadiyya community’s support […]
Zoroastrianism at a glance @ BBC Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions founded by the Prophet Zoroaster in ancient Iran approximately 3500 years ago. It was once the official […]
Cultures & Croyances – (Culture & Belief) Religions have always been considered to be practiced with heart without any intervention of the reason or any form of logic. It is always said that it divides more than it creates harmony. Indeed, we have witnessed many religious wars that have caused […]
Source: www.juancole.com “Muhammad brought down from heaven and put into the Koran not religious doctrines only, but political maxims, criminal and civil laws, and scientific theories. The Gospels, on the other […]
Source: www.keighleynews.co.uk Fears about the role of Muslim Sharia councils – raised by Keighley’s MP in Parliament this week – have received a mixed response from Muslim spokesmen in Keighley. Kris […]