Pope sends farewell message of unity
By Van Meguerditchian The Daily Star, Lebanon BEIRUT: Pope Benedict XVI called on all Lebanese to reject strife and work for unity as he wrapped up an historic three-day visit, […]
Jesus Died Once, Could he Die Again?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Allah — there is no God but He, the Living, the Self-Subsisting and All-Sustaining. Slumber seizes Him […]
Muslim Response to Violent Reaction to Anti-Muslim Film
Source: Fox News Credit: AhmadiyyaUSA1
Anti-Islam film: UN, EU condemn attacks on Western missions
BRUSSELS: The United Nations and European Union on Saturday condemned attacks on Western embassies in Arab and Muslim countries over an anti-Islam movie. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton urged leaders in Arab and Muslim countries to “call immediately for peace and restraint”. “I condemn in the strongest terms […]
Indonesia battles radicalisation
Islamic groups oppose new policy aimed at controlling what is being preached by religious leaders. Indonesia is waging a national campaign to stop the so called “radicalisation” within the country. The government wants religious leaders to take the lead, and control what’s being preached. But that’s being opposed by Islamic […]
Don’t let murderers define Islam
The National Post: Until Tuesday, when Islamist fanatics murdered Christopher Stevens, the U.S. ambassador to Libya, the last U.S. envoy to have been killed in the line of duty was […]
Readers eager to define Islam — in unkind terms
Paul Russell: the Letter Editor, The National Post: All major religions have dark chapters in their histories, and also modern-day adherents who pervert their faith’s message. Which is why it’s a general policy of this page not to print letters accusing any religion of being untrustworthy or evil. That policy […]
Skateboarding in Kabul – Half-pipes and headscarves in the Hindu Kush.
Source: FP SEE THE WHOLE PICTURE GALARY – Skateboarding in Kabul Above, Erika, a Skateistan member, performs a jump called an ollie in front of the destroyed Buddha statues in Bamiyan, Afghanistan. The […]
Muslim Leaders say Rioters Don’t Understand Islam
Source: The Seattle Times Muslim leaders in Washington state say rioters don’t understand Islam Local Muslim leaders say they want to take back the heated conversation from extremists staging anti-American riots in parts of the world. Leaders here say people in some Muslim countries do not understand American values […]
A Response to Churchill on Islam A Sister Toldja Post
I resent Churchill’s use of Mohammedanism instead of Islam – shows man’s lack of education and prejudice against Islam. The Muslims and Islam as has been seen in the last century and in the more recent times, are not the true reflection of what the Quran teaches or the Prophet […]
Kashmir to raise endangered deer Hangul in captive breeding center
Source: Hindustan Times Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to raise Hangul, an endangered species of red deer found only in Kashmir, in a captive breeding centre for reversing the population decline of the animal. The plan came to fore after vice president of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari visited Dachigam National […]
Google India has blocked access to anti-Islam film: Government
Source: Economic Times NEW DELHI: Google India has blocked access to ananti-Islam film that has triggered violence in many countries and led to the killing of the US ambassador inLibya, the government said today. Strongly condemning all acts that disparage religious beliefs and sentiments, official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Syed […]
Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe PM: ‘I Have Found True Love’ (or: I love you all..(?)
By GILLIAN GOTORA HUFFINGTON POST HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s prime minister said at his marriage ceremony Saturday that he had to date several women to find the one he truly […]
Google blocks YouTube clip only in Egypt and Libya
Source: Reuters By Gerry Shih and Sue Zeidler (Reuters) – YouTube, the video website owned by Google Inc, will not remove a film clip mocking the Islamic Prophet Mohammad that has been blamed for anti-U.S. protests in Egypt and Libya, but it has blocked access to it in those countries. The […]
Six US fighter jets destroyed in Taliban attack: Nato
Source: TOI KABUL: Six US fighter jets were destroyed and two significantly damaged when insurgents stormed a heavily fortified Afghan base where Britain’s Prince Harry is deployed on Friday, a Nato spokesman said. More:
Minister: I’ll fight attempt to show anti-Islam film
Credit: The Local An anti-Islam far-right group wants to stage a Berlin screening of the provocative anti-Islamic film that sparked violent protests across the Muslim world, a report said.“For us, it’s a question of art and freedom of expression,” Manfred Rouhs, head of the small Pro Deutschland group told Der […]
Qaeda Says Libya Was Revenge Attack, US Deploys Forces
Source: Jakarta Globe: Dubai. Al-Qaeda said a deadly attack on US diplomats in Libya was in revenge for the killing of its number two, monitors reported Saturday, as Washington deployed forces to cope with global violence over a film mocking Islam. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) also called for […]
Canadian Hindu leader denounces decision to show anti-Muslim movie
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/1257388–prominent-canadian-hindu-leader-denounces-decision-to-show-anti-muslim-movie A prominent member of the Hindu community has denounced a Toronto Hindu group’s decision to screen the anti-Muslim movie that has sparked riots throughout the Middle East. “I can see no reason for showing the film in light of what is happening across the world,” said Pandit Roopnauth Sharma, […]
Visit a factory where “KAFIRS” (infidels) are Produced, Must Watch Video
Referral: Wasim Sroya. It is in Urdu language: Chief Editor’s comments: Thank you dear Muhammad Hanif for your courage and excellent presentation. If you need to establish personal security, I […]
Afghanistan: Nato air strike ‘kills eight women in Laghman’
Source: BBC At least eight women have died in a Nato air strike in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Laghman, local officials say. Nato has conceded that between five and eight civilians died as it targeted insurgents, and offered condolences. The remote region in which the strike took place is out […]