Albert Einstein’s search for God
Epigraph “Eyes cannot reach Him but He reaches the eyes. And He is the Incomprehensible, the All-Aware.” (Al Quran 6:104) “That humble attitude of mind toward the grandeur of reason […]
The Challenge of Defining Muslim Feminism
Huff Post: Erika L. Sanchez. According to Patel, one of the most controversial issues among Muslim feminists today is the notion of native informants, which is how she describes women who become known as authorities on Muslim issues, such as so-called honour killings. She believes it’s dangerous when any individual […]
Syria’s heritage ‘under attack’
AMMAN — Syria’s cultural and historical sites are under threat, the country’s top antiquities official warned on Sunday, calling on neighbouring states to step up efforts to curb potential trafficking […]
Border History: Nazi hunter says Swiss rejected fewer Jews
by Clare O’Dea, swissinfo.ch Renowned French Nazi hunter and historian Serge Klarsfeld has claimed that far fewer Jewish refugees were turned away at Swiss borders than previously thought. Klarsfeld puts […]
The existence of God is obvious
AN ARABNEWS Friday 8 February 2013 The moment a man opens his eyes to this world, he encounters a great order surrounding him. If he needs oxygen to survive, the […]
Israel signs off on 346 new West Bank settler housing units
AFP | Feb 10, 2013 | 22:50 JORDAN TIMES OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — The Israeli defence ministry on Sunday confirmed it had given the green light for the construction of 346 new settler housing units in two settlements in the southern West Bank, a statement said. “The defence ministry has approved […]
King of Jordan lays out blueprint for democratic transformation in Speech from the Throne
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah outlined his vision for the spurring comprehensive reforms in his Speech from the Throne on Sunday, which inaugurated the first session of the 17th […]
After demolishing Minarets of Ahmadiyya Mosques now Mehrabs are under Threat
Tweets by Nasir9002: Urdu press clipping stating that presence of Mehrab (Arches) in Ahmadiyya places of worship is a violation of Islamic “Shiar”. Khatam Nabuwwat will take action of the local administration does not take legal action.
The Second Amendment in 1973 Constitution Violates Principles of Natural Justice
Daily Times: by Yasser Latif Hamdani: Merchants of religion and ideology: The Business of Religion We do not live in the Middle Ages, and even if we did, the faith of Islam does not allow any ecclesiastical authority or a secular one determining who is a Muslim and who is not […]
Shortage of Imam as Islam Grows in U.S.
As Islam Grows, U.S. Imams In Short Supply by JOHN BURNETT Enlarge image Muslims pray during a special Eid ul-Fitr morning prayer at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Aug. 30, 2011, in Los Angeles. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Islam in America is growing exponentially. From 2000 to 2010, the number of […]
Is Music Haram? What About Jazz from Grammy Wining Ahmadi Muslim – Yusef Lateef
Editor’s Note: Yusef Lateef is our Ahmadiyya Muslim brother- An American Jazz player- Great music to listen to. Yusef Lateef – I Need You Published on Jan 2, 2013 Contemplation (1960) Standard YouTube License http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4wU6mzvflI […]
Eaten a horse lately? Europe Horsemeat Scandal Widens
Time.com: Europe Horsemeat Scandal Widens: Frozen Lasagna, Spaghetti Found Tainted Frozen spaghetti and lasagna meals were removed from supermarket shelves this week in the U.K. following the discovery that products […]
Ahmadinejad: ‘I’m ready for direct talks with US if pressure stops’
RT: Iran’s president has said he is ready for directs talks with the US if the West stops pressuring his country. His comments directly contradict the words of the Supreme leader of Iran who rejected the US proposal of direct negotiations. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made his statement at a rally to […]
Preachers of hate who spread their violent word on British TV channels
The Telegraph: David Barrett and Ben Leach. The communications watchdog, Ofcom, has made a series of rulings against channels which allowed “inflammatory” material to be broadcast in breach of rules which forbid extreme opinions gaining a platform on British television. The cases, disclosed today, include examples of an imam telling viewers […]
Building Replica of Al Aqsa Mosque to mark end of terrorism
This will be one of the four religious places of worship. The other three will be a Temple, a Kovil and a Church The Nation: Govt to build a replica […]
Jerusalem should recognize Palestine at UN
The Jerusalem Post: Israel should recognize Palestine as a full member of the United Nations, outgoing Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon said Saturday at a weekly cultural event in Holon. […]
Liberman says peace with Palestinians impossible
The Jerusalem Post: Former foreign minister Avigdor Liberman said on Saturday that an agreement with the Palestinians was not currently possible, weeks before US President Barack Obama’s upcoming trip to […]
Association Ahmadiyya : « Une vision moderne de l’islam »
A. S.-M. France-Guyane 06.02.2013. Present in French Guyana since 2007, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association has opened a cultural center in Matoury. Imam Ahmad Siddique Sahib is there to “guide the Muslims of Guyana.” A small house half hidden behind blue tarps at the end of a path […]
30.2% Journalists in Jakarta agree that Ahmadiyya should be outlawed
Source: The Jakarta Post Editor: Actual headline reads, “Journalists tested on knowledge of Islam” A survey conducted by Pantau Foundation in 2012 reveals that religious intolerance among Indonesian journalists remains […]
Thoughtful translations of Quran are essential
Thoughtful translations of Quran are essential The Kingston Whig Standard, 8/ 2/2013 Mrs Alia Hogben. Recepient Order of Canada Amongst Muslims, it is oft-repeated that the Quran cannot be translated, only interpreted, because it is held to be the exact words from God to the Prophet Mohammed via the Angel […]