Inaugurating a Muslim News Channel in Twitter
By Zia H Shah MD The Holy Quran in Sura Takwir predicted that a time is coming, when there will be an explosion of publications and humans will be brought […]
Picture of the Day-Moghul Art
Wazeer Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan. A few people outside Lahore have heard about this mosque but it is a masterpiece of moghul art..
Ahmadiyah and Bekasi Government Fail to Ink a Deal to Reopen Mosque
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Russian Parliament Moves Ahead On Anti-Blasphemy Measure
the two-way: Scott Neuman. Russia’s parliament has given preliminary approval to an anti-blasphemy bill that would make it a crime to offend religious feelings. The BBC reports that the bill was drafted last year after members of the punk band Pussy Riot used Moscow’s main Russian Orthodox cathedral to perform a […]
Islam and Germany
A collection of four inter-related articles bringing out a new political, social, religious and historic reality. “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts,” according to Aristotle. Collected by Zia H […]
Uni raises tuition fees for non-EU foreigners
Source: The Local: A university in the eastern Germany state of Saxony has become the first to raise tuition fees drastically for non-EU foreign students. The fee hike from €220 to €3,600 each year could set a nationwide precedent. More:
In an unusual move Chancellor Angela Merkel has invited him
Source: The Local: “The discussions will focus on current questions related to European policy as well as international issues such as the situation in Syria and the upcoming G8 summit under the British presidency,” the statement said. Cameron alarmed fellow EU leaders in January when he set out plans to […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Installs Solar Panels in 10 Villages
Source: All Africa via Wasim Srroya: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, established in the Gambia in the early 1960’s, recently installed 10 solar energy panels in 10 villages across the Gambia. This was disclosed at a press briefing held at the Ahmadiyya Hospital in Tallinding. Speaking at a press briefing, Muhammed […]
Sunni rivalries threaten local Iraqi vote
Source: A Times: By Ron Synovitz Violence is rising again in parts of Iraq that are dominated by the country’s Sunni minority. But whereas disputes between Sunnis and Iraq’s Shi’ite majority were the underlying cause in years past, experts are attributing the latest violence to a power struggle within the […]
why the world needs a ghoul
Source: A Times: The problem with North Korea and the Kim dynasty is that both will continue to exist as long as major regional or global powers, including China, the United States, Russia and Japan, find geopolitical use for them. North Korea is in an awkward way a necessary evil […]
Prince Hassan of Jordan calls for ‘Arab mind revival’
by Raed Omari JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Arabs’ indulgence in politics instead of focusing on science and mathematics is the main reason behind the region’s low productivity, weak competitiveness and poor scientific research, HRH Prince Hassan said Thursday. Speaking at a ceremony to honour winners of the 2013 El Hassan […]
The Happiest People Pursue the Most Difficult Problems
by Rosabeth Moss Kanter | 9:00 AM April 10, 2013 Harvard Business Review Lurking behind the question of jobs — whether there are enough of them, how hard we should work at them, and what kind the future will bring — is a major problem of job engagement. Too many […]
Saudis to be spared US airport checks in 2014
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Friday 12 April 2013 US Embassy press attaché Mofid Deak has said that the “Trusted Traveler” agreement signed recently by Interior Minister Prince Muhammad bin Naif with the United States will take effect in June 2014. The agreement will allow Saudi citizens who frequently visit the US […]
How to strike a balance between work and worship
ARABMNEWS Friday 12 April 2013 Allah Almighty mentions in the Qur’an the ruling for seeking a livelihood, saying at the end of Surah Al-Jumuah (Friday Chapter) what means: “After you finish the prayer, go, seek and search out from the blessings of Allah Almighty” Here this means work; a livelihood. […]
Italian man catches a thief, then gives him a job
Friday 12 April 2013 ARABNEWS ROME: The caretaker of a housing complex near Florence in Italy used a knife to scare off a thief trying to steal copper wiring and called in the police to arrest him. The next day, he offered the same man a job. “What kind of […]
King Abdulaziz University declared ‘best in Gulf’
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Friday 12 April 2013 Last Update 12 April 2013 2:14 am Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz University (KAU) has been declared the top university in the Gulf and ranked 49th in Asia overall, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) Magazine report for Asia University Rankings 2012. “The list […]
The ‘Ahrar-Ahmadiya controversy’ of 1953 and Shia killings of today in 2013
Zahir Ebrahim | Project Humanbeingsfirst.org April 09, 2013 In order to perceptively comprehend some of the dynamics behind the latter day Shia Killings in Pakistan, it is pertinent to read the very insightful report convened by the Government of Pakistan for the yesteryear Ahmadiya killings in 1953, titled: The Ahrar-Ahmadiya controversy Munir Report of […]
Picture of the Day: The Answer to Hate is More Love- You Close a Mosque- We Open Mosques
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Khalifa of Islam to visit Vancouver for inauguration of Baitur Rahman Mosque on May 17, 2013.
Jalsa Salana Western Canada 2013 May 18-19 , 2013 – at Baitur Rahman, Vancouver, BC The Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Western Canada will be held at the new […]
The Lost Tribes of Israel in India – A Genetic Perspective
The Review of Religions: Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael – UK Background The journey of Jesus(as) to India, Kashmir and Afghanistan in search of the lost tribes of Israel is strongly supported by Biblical, historical and traditional literature. Some inhabitants of these areas have called themselves ‘Beni Israel’ from time immemorial, and take […]