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 […]
Mysteries of Spider Silk Strength Unraveled
ScienceDaily: Jan. 27, 2013 — Scientists at ASU are celebrating their recent success on the path to understanding what makes the fiber that spiders spin — weight for weight — at least five times as strong as piano wire. They have found a way to obtain a wide variety of elastic […]
Chiune Sugihara, Japan Diplomat Who Saved 6,000 Jews During Holocaust, Remembered
by Jaweed KaleemBecome HUFFINGTON POST Most Americans know of Oskar Schindler, the German businessman who saved more than 1,200 lives during the Holocaust by hiring Jews to work in his […]
Ahmadi students hold blood drive to raise awareness of religious persecutions
Dailytexanonline: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Students Organization held an on-campus blood drive Thursday that will continue Friday in response to persecution of Shiite and Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan. The organization and a truck from the Blood Center of Central Texas will be located on Speedway, near Robert A. Welch Hall from […]
Religion Comes To Davos Forum
Huff Post: DAVOS, Switzerland — Who created Davos, and why does it exist? Questions about God and religion were rife at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of […]
7 Things About Prophet Muhammad: A Clarification
Huff Post: by Qasim Rashid: In her recent piece, “7 Things That May Surprise You About Muhammad,” author Lesley Hazleton offers unique insights into Prophet Muhammad’s life. Giving credit where it is due, I’ve enjoyed Hazleton’s TED talk on Prophet Muhammad, and many of her writings on Islam. In fairness, […]
An Unlikely Connection Between the Prophet Muhammad and George Washington
Source: The Huffington Post By Craig Considine: PhD. candidate, Trinity College Dublin; Film director, ‘Journey into America’; Interfaith activist In seventh century Arabia, a middle-aged man had a vision to […]
Dhaka police and protesters clash over war crime trials
Source : BBC News Bangladeshi police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse Islamist activists protesting at the trial of their leaders for war crimes allegedly committed during the independence war. At least 50 people, many of them police, were injured in the clashes. Supporters of the country’s […]
World Muslim Leader Calls on Muslims to Celebrate Life of Muhammad (saw) by Displaying his True Character
Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says that marches and rallies serve no purpose. The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Fifth Khalifa, has said that […]
Why Ban Cousin Marriages?
Einstein married Elsa Löwenthal — his first cousin, in 1919 Source: The Huffington Post By Dr. Faheem Younus: Muslim, professor, doctor and philanthropist Never go to a barber shop while […]
Some Quotes about Islam from Babi and Baha’i Writings
Ali Muhammad Bab wrote: “Since at the time when the Holy Qur’an was revealed the people of those days prided themselves over their mastery of the language, Allah sent down […]
6-Min-Video Mubahala Challenge: Tahir Ul Qadri Vs Mirza Tahir Ahamd (ra)
6-Min-Video Mubahala Challenge: Tahir Ul Qadri Vs Mirza Tahir Ahamd (ra) Please click on the above link to watch it in Youtube – Worth a Watch, I bet!
3-Minute Video: Ahmadiyya Khalifa about the Drama of Tahir ul Qadri
Huzoor-e-Anwar Hadrath Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) on Tahirul Qadri Drama To watch the video in Youtube, please click: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=hAvjjaeLZhE
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Gambia Donates to Janjangbureh Prison
The Daily Observer (Banjul) by Lamin Sm Jawo Crr — The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at recently donated a set of arm chairs to the Janjangbureh Prison, at a ceremony held at the Governor’s Office in the island town. Presenting the chairs, the Amir missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, […]
A Coherent and Rational Approach to Rebuilding the Third Temple
A Coherent and Rational Approach to Rebuilding the Third Temple: A Proposal for an International Architectural Competition The Jerusalem Post: We, the Jews, are lacking in a commodity almost every […]
A Swiss who Converted To Islam And Discovered An Ancient City
A Real-Life Indiana Jones Who Converted To Islam And Discovered An Ancient City BASEL – Johann Ludwig Burckhardt’s bust can be seen at the foot of the monumental staircase of […]
French-led troops ring Timbuktu, Islamists burn manuscripts
by Serge Daniel Daily Star, Lebanon Story Summary French-led troops ringed Mali’s fabled desert city of Timbuktu Monday after seizing its airport in a lightning advance as fleeing Islamists torched […]
CLASH BETWEEN TTP AND ANSARUL ISLAM CLAIM 58 DEAD
Clashes between TTP, Ansarul Islam enter day four DAWN.COM and Zahir Shah Sherazi | 8 hours ago 0 The image shows militants. — Photo by Reuters/File LANDI KOTAL: The clashes between Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Ansarul Islam (AI) militant groups in Khyber tribal region’s Tirah valley area entered their fourth day as the […]
Don’t ask me, ask my donkey!
Nasruddin rode his little grey donkey, Karakacan, sitting backward as usual, facing his students. As he was about to make a point, suddenly there was a series of loud pops […]