TROLLS FLOOD SOCIAL MEDIA IN PAKISTAN AMID VIRUS LOCKDOWN
This article is provided courtesy of the Associated Press. Telecoms network in the Middle East (Shutterstock) August 28, 2020 By KATHY GANNON Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — It was a […]
Malaysia: Court orders trial judge to determine religious status of 39 Ahmadiyya followers
Members of the Ahmadiyya at the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya last year. PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has remitted to the High Court to determine whether 39 individuals, including […]
Islamic sects booming in Africa
Demographic impact continues to grow by William HuangAug 18, 2020 / 7 mins / Thousands of people pray in front of the mosque at the Taj Mahal to celebrate the Muslim festival […]
USCIRF Expresses Outrage at the Killing of U.S. Citizen in Pakistan
U.S. Man Charged with Blasphemy Shot in Pakistan Courtoom JULY 31, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today mourns the death of Tahir […]
The Lahore High Court Bar Association wants Ahmadis barred from sacrificing animals.
Source: Dawn LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) has demanded the federal interior ministry to restrain the Ahmadi community from adopting Islamic rite of sacrificing animals on Eidul […]
Only in Pakistan: 3 years jail for sacrificing a sheep on Eid!
Words fail me when reading such an idiocracy. May be some one else can comment? Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times India’s PM to attend […]
Parliamentary report urges govt to stop ‘anti-Ahmadi hate’ spreading to UK
By 5Pillars An Ahmadiyya Mosque in London A Parliamentary report has urged the government to make sure that anti-Ahmadi sentiment prevalent in Pakistan is not exported to the UK. The report by […]
Minorities under attack as PM pushes ‘tolerant’ Pakistan
Source: MSN and Associated Press BY KATHY GANNON PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — It’s been a tough month for religious minorities in Pakistan, and observers warn of even tougher times ahead […]
Graves of Ahmadi-Muslims vandalized in Gujranwala, Pakistan
Police officials of PS Saddar Gujranwala attacked upon very old Ahmadiya graveyeard, where almost more than 250 graves of Ahmadi’s including, few graves of Sahaba Masih e Maoud in village […]
Pakistan’s “Commission for Minorities” without the Ahmadis
Endemic anti-Ahmadiyya discrimination Pakistan’s conduct towards the Ahmadis and its obsession with religious identity is symptomatic of the radicalisation of society that permeates all areas of life and is […]
Ordinance XX- A legal analysis
Source: Daily Times Last week marked 36 years since the mighty General, Zia-ul-Haq, the sixth and longest-serving head of the state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan promulgated the infamous […]
Clerics Allegedly Vandalise Graves Of Ahmadis In Sheikhupura
Naya Daur July 2, 2020 Some local clerics have allegedly vandalised the graves of members of Ahmadiyya community in Punjab’s Sheikhupura district. The official account of Pakistan’s Ahmadiyya community posted the […]
Opinion: Dr Jonathan AC Brown: Muslim scholars unanimous about Ahmadis
Source: Al Hakam By Ataul Fatir Tahir, London In a recent discussion on Twitter about Ahmadis, a well-respected academic and Professor of Islamic Civilisation at Georgetown University, Jonathan AC Brown said, “Look […]
The question of being a minority
Waqar Gillani Political Economy June 7, 2020 The newly constituted National Commission for Minorities was in the news over lack of Ahmadi representation The federal government came up with a […]
GHANA: Eased Restrictions: Keep Praying At Home — Ahmadiyya Muslims Told
LISTEN JUN 3, 2020 The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission has asked its members to continue their daily prayers at home despite the President easing the restrictions on religious activities. President Akufo-Addo […]
IHC rejects petition to include Ahmadis in NCM
NAWAIWAQT GROUP Friday | June 05, 2020 BY SHAHID RAO ISLAMABAD – Islamabad High Court (IHC), on Thursday, turned down a writ petition challenging the federal cabinet’s decision of not […]
Pakistan’s ‘Islamophobia’ problem
Kunwar Khuldune Shahid 22 May 2020, 1:25pm Imran Khan has dedicated much energy to the plight of Muslims around the world. Now, his government has finally decided to […]
The politicisation of the Ahmadi issue – Part 1
By Raza Habib Raja Published: May 18, 2020 PHOTO: MAKHZAN-E-TASAWEER This is the first part of a two part series. Read part two here. ~ Although Pakistan is no […]
The politicisation of the Ahmadi issue
Source: The Express Tribune By Raza Habib Raja, who is a recent Cornell graduate and currently pursuing his PhD in political science at Maxwell School, Syracuse University. This is the […]
Pakistani Ahmadi Leaders Fear Backlash After New Minority Commission Formation
WASHINGTON – Leaders of Pakistan’s Ahmadi community fear a recent debate surrounding the group’s Muslim status and potential membership in a newly formed minority commission could put the group’s security […]