Source: The Local The 60-year-old man, who had no previous convictions but significant debts, wore a hat, fake moustache and sunglasses, when he entered a bank in Hiddenhausen, eastern Westphalia, with a loaded nine-millimetre pistol, according to theWestdeutsche Zeitung. He demanded €50,000 from the only bank employee present at the […]
Source: Friday Times by Wasim Sroya There is much to lament about the state of education in Pakistan and concerns have rightfully been aired in these pages about the decline in primary education and the radicalization of the curriculum. However, there may be some light at the end of the […]
In fact one very simple criterion of any religions is presented here. It is presented here as a simple yet effective refutation of Christianity but it works for all major […]
The Express Tribune: by Sunara Nizami. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Friday demanded the United Nations and other international organisations for a law that bans hate speech aimed at fermenting hatred and sowing discord. He said that President Asif Ali Zardari would convey the people’s emotions and views in […]
Huff Post: An ancient cracked tooth repaired with a filling made of beeswax may be the earliest known example of therapeutic dentistry, researchers say. The tooth is 65 centuries old and was part of a man’s jaw found more than 100 years ago in Slovenia. Definite evidence of ancient dentistry […]
The Express Tribune: By Amina Jilani. The Muslim world, or Islamic world — or whatever nomenclature one wishes to ascribe to the nations that form 20 per cent of the world’s population — needs to start looking inwards rather than outwards, forever searching for motes in other eyes to which it […]
RT: A US Army colonel who was suspended from a top military college for teaching an anti-Islamic course is threatening to sue America’s top general for “violating academic freedom” and “caving in to Islam.” Lt. Col. Matthew Dooley’s attorneys have put Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin […]
Author: Qasim Rashid Source: Washington Post Many of age Americans remember Sept. 11, 2001—a day we justly cried out for freedom, free speech, and democracy. Fewer, however, remember Sept. 11, 1973 when America backed dictator Augusto Pinochet’s forces to overthrow and kill Chile’s democratically elected President Salvador Allende. […]
Author: Atif Munawar Mir Source: Muslim Sunrise Summer 2012 http://www.muslimsunrise.com Introduction Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses published in 1988 generated a plethora of emotions the world over. The book’s subject matter inflamed fury and hostility, which in turn fostered cultural misunderstandings and social unrest. The novel, while generally condemned […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD The Mosque of Medina: This Mosque was first built by the Prophet of Islam “He (Allah) it is Who sends blessings on […]
Source: The Montreal Muslim News: Here are the main headings of his theses: 1. The West is much more violent than the Muslim world. Millions of Arab civilians have been […]
Source: Jagran Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Qadian recently organized a special convention on the eve of annual Ijetma. On this eve, Ahmed Shashtri expressed that Qadian is a holy city where a virtuous and chosen one from God was born who appeared as Masih Mahdi. He further stated that when God […]
Searching the News on the infamous video about Prophet Mohammad (peace be on him) we have uncountable articles on the violent protests in many Muslim countries. The press is less interested in the numerous Khutbas (addresses) by so many Muslim Clerics, who are asking for peaceful action only. The best […]
I want to thank Mr. Jürgen Todenhöfer for his very effective journalism in this video response. Here is our comprehensive response: The Muslim Times’ Response to an Anti-Islam Film. From […]
The first mosque has opened in the Marshall island capital, Majuro. Ahmadiyya’s national president Falah Shams and Imam Matiullah Joyia emphasised the message that from its founding in 1889, Ahmadiyya […]
The Jewish Light: (JTA) — An actress who was featured in the controversial anti-Muslim film “Innocence of Muslims” has sued the film’s director, as well as Google and YouTube. ………… The lawsuit would require Google to take down the trailer from YouTube, which is owned by Google. Garcia said in […]
In view of the recent happenings in the world, Dr. Juergen Todenhoefer, released his 10 theses in English, Arabic and German languages, calling it by purpose ‘Innocence of Muslims – the real version’. (It is hoped that those who klick on the internet search will come to these videos instead). […]
Russian TV: Anti-Islamic advertisements will go up across New York City’s subway system next week after a federal judge ruled that the city’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority could not legally refuse to host the signs on the basis of “demeaning” language. As early as next Monday, ten NYC subway stations will […]
Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool (pbuh) [love of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Day] is being observed throughout Pakistan today (Friday) on the orders of the Government of Pakistan, condemning the anti-Islam film, Express News reported. Protest rallies are being organised, while business activities remain shut. 6:53pm Cell phone services have been suspended again in Karachi. President Asif […]
By Munir Varraich, Sweden “Freedom of Expression” – like other “Freedoms” has limits. However, when there are no limits then the society goes “bezerk”. The scenes being shown on the […]