Saudi Arabia says COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for Hajj 2021
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: Al Jazeera Saudi Arabia’s health ministry […]
Increasing evidence that Myanmar’s military forces are shooting to kill as country mourns young victims
Source: CNN Zin Ko Ko Zaw, 22, killed by a bullet to the head. Ma “Angel” Kyal Sin, 19, fatally shot in the head. Nay Myo Aung, 16, killed by a bullet that pierced his lung.These are just three of more than 54 people believed to have been killed by […]
Pope Francis’s trip to Iraq is dangerous, says Benedict XVI
Francis set to become the first Pope to visit Iraq on Friday Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, left, said a trip to Iraq was dangerous and he would be with Pope Francis in prayer. AP Pope Francis’s visit to Iraq is dangerous, Benedict XVI said on Monday. Pope Francis is set […]
Muslims accept funeral ban
BY ARTHUR HALL Editor-at-large halla@jamaicaobserver.com Tuesday, March 02, 2021 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/storyimage/JO/20210302/ARTICLE/303029952/AR/0/AR-303029952.jpg&maxh=332&maxw=504 MEMBERS of at least one Muslim community in Jamaica are prepared to observe the Government’s two-week ban on burials, even though this goes against a key tenet of their faith. Tariq Azeem, missionary for the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Jamaica, […]
An ancient monastery in Iraq is a symbol of Christian survival
A view of Rabban Hormizd Monastery is seen in Alqosh Wed, March 3, 2021 By John Davison ALQOSH, Iraq (Reuters) – Nestled in a steep rocky hillside among the remote […]
MBS Is Failing the People of Saudi Arabia; It’s Time for Him to Go
February 26, 2021 Sarah Leah Whitson and Abdullah Alaoudh Sarah Leah Whitson is the Executive Director, and Abdullah Alaoudh is the Gulf Research Director of Democracy for the Arab World […]
‘Racism is a real problem:’ Growing number of attacks against Black Muslim women
People board and leave at the Century Park light-rail transit station in Edmonton on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. CANADA By Fakiha BaigThe Canadian Press Tue., March 2, 2021 EDMONTON – […]
An Impossible Request in Paraguay
Review of Religions 26th February 2021 By Abdun Nur Ghalib Baten, Imam, Paraguay I was the first Missionary for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community posted for a long-term stay in Paraguay. […]
US ‘disappointed by’ ICC probe into crimes in Palestine
March 3, 2021 US State Department spokesman Ned Price speaks during a news briefing on 3 February 2021, at the State Department in Washington, DC. [JACQUELYN MARTIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images] […]
Denmark says Syria is safe for return of refugees
1,250 Syrians living in Denmark will be sent to deportation camps and although their return is voluntary human rights groups fear that some will feel pressured to leave March 3, […]
Covid Germany: ‘90% of severely ill patients have migrant background’
Tim Stickings For Mailonline Coronavirus infections fall in England by two thirds during lockdown, research… More than 90 per cent of severely ill coronavirus patients in Germany have a ‘migrant […]
French minister complains about being unable to close mosques
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL EUROPE MAR 03, 2021 French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin visits the North Division police station of Marseille, France, Feb. 25, 2021. (EPA Photo) French […]
Why Arab League should seek reconciliation with Syria
Author ZAID M. BELBAGI March 03, 2021 A man takes a photo of his friend in front of a poster of Syria’s President Bashar Assad at Umayyad Square in Damascus […]
Pope sends defiant message of peace, hope and prayer to Iraq
A Security man stands next to a poster of Pope Francis, ahead of his planned visit to Iraq, in Baghdad, Iraq, March 3, 2021. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/rk63w Francis vows […]
Macron admits France murdered Algerian independence figure
By AFP – Mar 03,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Algerian demonstrators march during an anti-government protest called by Algerian students on Tuesday in Algiers (AFP photo) PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron […]
ICC prosecutor opens Palestinian probe
By AFP – Mar 03,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Palestinians go through a barbed-wire fence into Israel as they attempt to cross to reach their workplaces close to the Israeli checkpoint […]
Some US bishops discourage Catholics from getting Johnson & Johnson vaccine if others are available
By Madeline Holcombe, Tina Burnside and Kay Jones, CNN Updated 1:40 PM ET, Wed March 3, 2021 (CNN) As officials and health experts race to get Americans vaccinated against Covid-19, some Catholic bishops […]
Who Is a Jew? Israel’s Supreme Court Expands the Answer
Source: Bloomberg Expanding citizenship will be popular in the U.S. but ignite a backlash in Israel. By Noah Feldman March 2, 2021, 9:30 AM EST In a stunning, generation-defining decision, Israel’s Supreme Court has […]
An Interfaith Webinar: Women as Nation Builders
A free online webinar coming this weekend on the topic Women as Nation Builder If you are interested then get registered and you will be sent the Zoom Link to […]
Biden now says US will have enough vaccine for every adult by the end of May
(CNN) President Joe Biden said Tuesday the United States would have enough Covid-19 vaccine doses for every adult American by the end of May, dramatically accelerating his timeline but acknowledging […]