Jordan, Palestine sign ‘historic’ agreement to protect Al Aqsa
AMMAN — Jordan and Palestine on Sunday signed an agreement under which the Palestinian side “reaffirmed” the status of His Majesty King Abdullah as the custodian of the holy sites […]
Floods: 3 New Deaths in Port-Louis
The bill of flooding increases. Two human bodies were left in the afternoon building Harbour View, Port-Louis and another was found in the street La Chaussée late afternoon. This brings to 11 the number of people who perished in the floods Saturday, March 30. Two missing persons were found on […]
Floods: Mourning and Public Holiday on Monday, April 1
Maurice observe April 1 bereavement national holiday and that day will be. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, at a press conference about the tragic floods that have shocked the population. “We decided to enact this holiday to observe a day of national mourning,” Navin Ramgoolam announced […]
Heavy Rains: Eighth Death in the Floods in Port Louis
It is the sixth drowned pedestrian tunnel leading to the Port Louis Waterfront. One woman died of a arrêt cardiaque, Great River and a man fell into the stream of Thumb. The record flooding in the capital burdened with an eighth victim found in the late evening on Saturday 30 […]
The Pyramid Crime
Source: CNN Author: Frances Cha Was it the ultimate adventure or an audacious act of disrespect that should be punished by law? An Internet sensation was touched off this week by Russian photographer Vadim Makhorov and a group of his friends — the group ignored regulations prohibiting the public from […]
Girolamo Savonarola: A Martyr of Florence, Italy?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Girolamo Savonarola (Italian: [savonaˈroːla]; 1452–1498) was an Italian Dominican friar and preacher active in Renaissance Florence, and known for his prophecies of civic glory and calls for Christian renewal. He denounced clerical corruption, despotic rule and the exploitation of the poor. He prophesied the coming of a biblical flood and a […]
Easter and new pope: Good time to renew dialogue
Interior of Hagia Sophia, in the center you can see a painting of Mother Mary and Jesus and those who can read Arabic or Urdu Script can read Allah and […]
What if Jesus Returned…. right now?
…in continuation from last blog: Is Jesus (pbuh) the Final Prophet or Mohammad (saw)? To borrow an old prophet from the bygone Ummah of Moses (as) for the completely different requirements of the […]
Is Jesus (pbuh) the Final Prophet or Mohammad (saw)?
Source: Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge & Truth by Hazrath Mirza Tahir Ahmad (ra) Part VII: Jesus Versus Finality HE BELIEF that the last prophet, Muhammad (saw), has already come and gone and the […]
The joys and rigours of converting to another religion
The Star, Toronto: The diversity of the GTA and its influx of immigrants make it fertile ground for religious conversions. Monika Pakos found God while driving through Mississauga. It wasn’t […]
Abbas and Abdullah sign Jerusalem protection pact
The Times of Israel: Palestinian leader and Jordanian king agree to ‘defend’ the Israeli capital’s holy sites, both Christian and Muslim By Yifa Yaakov and AP Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud […]
Pope Francis delivers Easter plea for peace
Pope Francis has delivered a passionate plea for peace in his first Easter Sunday message since being elected. Francis used his “Urbi et Orbi” address to call for peace in […]
What if Jesus does not Come Back in 40 Years?
Written and collected by Zia H. Shah MD – Twitter: @ZiahShah1 Today, most of the two billion Christians are celebrating Easter. I am happy for them. I am glad that this celebration reminds them, […]
Do Muslims Really Understand Islam?
Source: Albany Tribune, by Abdulateef Al-Mulhim. The total number of the Muslim population is around 1.6 billion or about 25 percent of the world population. Generally speaking, most of the Arab population is Muslims, but not every Muslim is an Arab. For example, Pakistan and Bangladesh are not Arab countries, but […]
Editorial: Blind hatred– The State Against Ahmadiyya Muslims
Express Tribune: Editorial: Technically, the police should be blind adherents to the rule of law, carrying out their duties without regard to outside pressure and prejudice. In reality, they end up reflecting the society from which they emerge. Nearly a week after a local Ahmadi leader was beaten up in Kasur, […]
The Principles of Islamic Governance – at the University of Westminster
The foyer of the Westminster campus on Regent Street Source: Ahmadiyya Muslim Students’ Association, UK Does Islam support the separation of religion and the government? Does Islam advocate dictatorship? Can Islam […]
Muhammad: the Light for the Dark Ages of Europe!
Source: Islam for the West By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times An honest study of the causes of the Dark Ages and European renaissance will lead […]
Truth About Easter: Council of Nicaea- The Triumph of Paganism (Paul) Over Unitarian (Arian) Christians
wikipedia: Council of Nicaea was called by Emperor Constantine in 325 CE in Contantinople (Istanbul) Agenda and procedure: The agenda of the synod included: The Arian question regarding the relationship between God […]
OPINION: CAPITAL IDEAS: A Simple Way to Send Poor Kids to Top Colleges
By DAVID LEONHARDT Published: March 31, 2013 WASHINGTON THE packages arrived by mail in October of the students’ senior year of high school. They consisted of brightly colored accordion folders containing about 75 sheets of paper. The sheets were filed with information about colleges: their admissions standards, graduation rates and […]
Easter celebrations around the world: Muslim Times Wishes Happy Easter to All who Celeberate
ITV: Millions of Christians around the world are marking Easter this weekend with religious ceremonies, re-enactments or simply by seeing friends and family. See full coverage and videos: