Tawheed: The essence of Islam
ARAB NEWS Published — Friday 1 January 2016 Tawheed (Islamic monotheism) is the greatest foundation of Islamic belief. In fact, a person is considered as Muslim if he/she accepts that […]
Muslim women who ruled 2015
It has certainly been one of the most difficult decisions to elect the top 10 Muslim Women of 2015: with success not far from revolutionary, Muslim women have not failed to prove themselves successful. But I guess 2015 has been the biggest run around for Muslim women. From the depths […]
A Religious Forecast For 2050: Atheism Is Down, Islam Is Rising
Source: NPR By the end of the century, Muslims could outnumber Christians for the first time in history, according to a report released by the Pew Research Center. “Another way of […]
Life and Teachings of Mohammad by Annie Besant
By Annie Besant (1 October 1847 – 20 September 1933), who was a prominent British socialist, theosophist, women’s rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule. […]
Saudi Arabia’s Uncomfortable History With Radical Islam
POST WRITTEN BY Yassin K. Fawaz Mr. Fawaz is chief executive of the Raddington Group, a DC-based risk management firm. When President Barack Obama told the people of […]
“Fighting Extremism & Islamophobia to Promote Community Cohesion”: Gateshead Muslim Society hosts inaugural seminar of Anti-Radicalisation Mentoring and Awareness Network [AMAN]
‘Fighting Extremism & Islamophobia to Promote Community Cohesion’: Gateshead Muslim Society hosts the inaugural seminar of Anti-Radicalisation Mentoring and Awareness Network [AMAN] Gateshead Muslim Society, a registered charity, working to […]
Saudi must stop financing fundamentalist mosques abroad: Merkel’s deputy
Tribune: BERLIN: German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel on Sunday said Saudi Arabia must stop financing fundamentalist mosques abroad which are accused of breeding extremism. “From Saudi Arabia, Wahhabi mosques are financed throughout the world,” said Gabriel. #SueMeSaudi goes viral after Saudi govt threatens to sue anyone comparing them to ISIS “In […]
Undue interference
ZUHAIR AL-HARTHY Published — Thursday 3 December 2015 In her book titled “Islam: A Short History,” renowned British author and commentator Karen Armstrong writes, “Islam is the most misunderstood religion…The Qur’an gave Muslims a historical mission. Their chief duty was to create a just community in which all members, even […]
Thomas Piketty might have the most controversial theory for what’s behind the rise of ISIS
Businessinsider.com: A year after his 700-page opus“Capital in the Twenty-First Century” stormed to the top of America’s best-seller lists, Thomas Piketty is out with a new argument about income inequality. It may prove more controversial than his book, which continues to generate debate in political and economic circles. The new […]
Japan’s newest and largest mosque opens its doors
Aljazeera: Nagoya, Japan – The largest mosque in Japan opened its doors on November 20 near the central Japanese city of Nagoya, heralding a new chapter in the East Asian nation’s relationship with Islam. Islam has never made more than a marginal impact on Japan, although the history of Japanese relations […]
GOP fears Trump’s Muslim comments could hurt
Source: The Hill Donald Trump’s rhetoric since the Paris terrorist attacks appears to have helped him with GOP primary voters, according to most polls. But Republican insiders are concerned that […]
Bombs May Kill Extremists, but They Will Not Kill Extremism
Huff Post: How we respond to future attacks will shape our future for generations to come. Our shock at the recent terror attacks across Paris, the Middle East, and Mali has been predictably followed with calls for mindless retribution. ‘Bomb and be done with it. Destroy the enemy, and all […]
This Is Why Muslims Hold Muhammad in Such High Regard
Huff Post: What the world owes to Islam and its Prophet The principles, values and freedoms of which we can be proud of today are found in a book compiled […]
Dallas Mayor Says He’s More Fearful Of Armed White Men Than Syrian Refugees
Source: Think Progress BY JACK JENKINS NOV 23, 2015 2:04PM The mayor of Dallas is pushing back against politicians who say Americans should be skeptical of Syrian refugees, saying he is […]
The Paris Attacks Are a Reminder We Should All Listen to the London-Based Khalifa (Caliph) of Islam
Huff Post: In the aftermath of the Paris attacks, we’d all be wise to listen to the 5th Khalifa of theAhmadiyya Muslims Community who has repeatedly been giving viable solutions to remove the poison of ISIS while exhorting Muslims to be true to the faith they follow. He condemned the […]
The Paris jihadists who had little time for Islam
Wanted suspected terrorist Salah Abdeslam and Hasna Ait Boulahacen, who died on in Wednesday’s terror raid. Photo: Police nationale/AFP The Paris jihadists who had little time for Islam Published: 20 Nov 2015 16:56 GMT+01:00 Some of the Islamist terrorists who were involved in last week’s Paris attacks were hardly […]
UK: Multi-faith peace gathering of women in Baitul Futuh Mosque of Morden
Source: yourlocalguardian.co.uk Hundreds of women have joined together at the Baitul Futuh Mosque to discuss the aim to “nurture today, protect tomorrow”. More than 300 people attended the Ahmadiyya Muslim Women […]
ISIS vs. Islam
Source: huffingtonpost.com It is hard to know what to say in the wake of the terrible violence that recently engulfed Paris and Beirut. What follows is by no means an attempt […]
Are peaceful Muslims in denial about their religion?
The Independent: Isis has sharpened many people’s sense of paranoia towards Islam. The majority of Muslims have a peaceful reading of the Koran, but as Isis commits more and more atrocities, the argument that the Koran equally invites a violent interpretation of its teachings has begun to gain ground. A […]
USA: Students of West Chicago High School visit Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in to know Islam
Report by Mirza Mashhood Ahmed Quoting one of the ‘Sayings of the Peaceful Prophet Muhammad (saw) Imam Shamshad said: Muslim is the one from whose hand and tongue other peace […]