New Documentary on Dr Abdus Salam
watch this 6 minute fundraising teaser released January 29, 2013, for Salam’s birth anniversary: Please donate generously to complete this documentary. visit : Abdussalamdocufilm.com
Muslims for Peace on Twitter | Love for All, Hatred for None
Ahmadiyya Times: Now, in Frankfurt, Ahmadyya-Muslims have launched a campaign for life, which is to do away with prejudices and demonstrates the peaceful teachings of Islam. Muslims suffer from many prejudices that are associated with animosity against Islam. In almost every Western culture their religion is seen as aggressive, the Muslims themselves […]
Russian government asks parliament to rework bill on offending religion
By Reuters Staff The Russian government has asked parliament to amend a bill that would set jail terms for “offending religious feeling” – a measure lawmakers proposed after last year’s […]
WHERE SPIRITUALITY MEETS VIOLENCE: SPIRITUAL LIVING CENTER, SAN JOSE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Q1Cm0l_jXpw Interfaith Dialog When Spirituality Meets with Violence Silicon Valley Chapter December 9, 2012 By Mubashir Ahmad (LLB/MA) An Interfaith Discussion with Representatives of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism & Spiritual Living On Sunday January 27, 2013, the Silicon Valley jamaat co-hosted an Interfaith Event at Center for Spiritual […]
Islamism from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Islamism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the political Islamic movement. For the religion of Islam, see Islam. See also: Modern Islamic philosophy, Political aspects of Islam, and Islamic democracy Part of the […]
Jamaat-e-Islami should be held accountable for creating disorder in Bangladesh
Source: The Daily Star ( http://www.thedailystar.net ) Take Jamaat to task for mayhem Lack of security preparedness obvious Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Editorial We condemn in the strongest possible terms the deliberate act of vandalism in which some 200 vehicles across many districts including Dhaka were damaged or destroyed by cadres […]
Fashion designers hope to appeal to Muslim women
Some clothing companies see a big opportunity in catering to Muslims and other women who want to dress modestly, but fashionably. By Bruce Kennedy MSN MONEY A group of fashion […]
PRESS RELEASE – “Imam Shamshad addresses Pomona Rotary Club on fundamentals of Islam
Imam Shamshad A. Nasir from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Baitul Hameed Mosque in Chino was the special guest speaker at the Pomona Rotary Club’s monthly luncheon meeting January 22. The […]
Mistaking Islamism for Islam
Source: The Ottawa Citizen BY FRED LITWIN AND SALIM MANSUR, OTTAWA We are daily inundated with news of horrors from the Arab-Muslim world to the extent that for many in […]
Is it possible that Jesus did not die on the cross?
Post by Courageous Heart “My shield depends upon God, who saves the upright in heart.” Psalm 7:10 Question: Is it possible that Jesus did not die on the cross? Extracted […]
Cousin Marriages: A Fair and Balanced View
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page The Muslim Times’ Chief Editor’s comments: Please read my thoughts in the comment section below, […]
Benjamin Franklin: ‘Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed!’
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Epigraph: “And as for the man who steals and the woman who steals, cut off their hands in […]
Salam – The forgotten genius: Born 29 January 1926
Dawn: On a hot summer afternoon in 1940, a boy of 14 was rushing on his bicycle to his hometown near Jhang, part of present day Pakistan. He covered his […]
Tanzania: Humanity First hands breast cancer scanner to Muhimbili Hospital
By Judica Tarimo An international charity organization, Humanity-First, has donated breast-cancer diagnosis machines to the Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), a major boost to the protracted battle against breast-cancer. The assistance was extended as part of the organization’s world-wide initiative to support pro-poor development endeavours, Humanity-First is a brainchild of Ahmadiyya […]
Prince George’s Co. school lets Muslim students out of class to pray
Posted by Valerie Strauss WASHINGTON POST The growing number of Muslim students seeking accommodations to practice their religion in public schools has stirred debate about the long-contentious issue of prayer […]
The Top Peacemaker in the Science-Religion Wars: John Polkinghorne
Source: The Huffington Post By Karl Giberson, Ph.D: Karl Giberson runs the science and religion writing workshop at Gordon College Paul Wallace wrote recently in Religion Dispatches, in a piece […]
Is Justice Just a Fad?
Huff Post: Ken Wytsma. I think much the same can be said about justice. At least the conversation is happening. At least awareness is growing. I don’t have the time or energy to weed out everyone else’s mixed motives, let alone my own. I’m simply glad that people who otherwise […]
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad says his wife is pregnant
Posted by Max Fisher WASHINGTON POST Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whose regime is embroiled in a now two-year civil war that has killed tens of thousands, gave a cheery interview […]
Haven’t We Seen This Movie Before? The Open-Ended Global War on Terrorism
by PEPE ESCOBAR COUNTERPUNCH.ORG And the winner of the Oscar for Best Sequel of 2013 goes to… The Global War on Terror (GWOT), a Pentagon production. Abandon all hope those who thought the whole thing was over with the cinematographic snuffing out of “Geronimo”, aka Osama bin Laden, further reduced […]