Photos bring back memories of Hajj from a bygone era
French President Francois Hollande and Deputy Foreign Minister Prince Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah will open a Haj exhibition in Paris on Tuesday Source: The Arab News, April 21, 2014 King […]
7 things Pope Francis wants you to know about Jesus’ Ascension
Source: National Catholic Register By Jimmy Akin, published in May, 2013 Whether your diocese celebrates the Ascension of Christ on Thursday or Sunday, the time is upon us. Recently, Pope […]
Gunmen target prominent Pakistani news anchor Hamid Mir
By Pierre Meilhan and Greg Botelho (CNN) — Gunmen wounded a prominent Pakistani TV news anchor on Saturday in an attack his brother linked to the nation’s government, despite its firm denial. Hamid Mir […]
BBC Documentary: Did Jesus Die On the Cross?
Epigraph: And their saying, ‘We did kill the Messiah, Jesus, son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah;’ whereas they slew him not, nor crucified him, but he was made to […]
Why Blasphemy Laws Are Actually Anti-Islamic
Source: The Huffington Post By Faisal Kutty: Assistant Professor of Law, Valparaiso University and Adjunct Professor of Law, Osgoode Hall Whoever by words, either spoken or written, or by visible representation or […]
Muslim Controversy in Luton, in UK
Source: Friday Times Why did an ad in a local British paper create such a furore? Zenia Marufi looks into the reasons Who are they? It maintains an estimated 15,000 […]
‘Most Earth-like planet yet’ spotted by Kepler
By Rebecca Morelle Global science correspondent, BBC News Continue reading the main story Related Stories Kepler bags huge haul of planets New planets explained – in 60 secs Watch Europe […]
Roti chef plans 1,000 free meals for Easter in Toronto
Source: The Star By: Jennifer Bain This is what Easter might taste like for 1,000 hungry Torontonians in Bloordale Village. Lightly curried boneless chicken leg, or mixed vegetables and chickpeas, […]
Boston heals the wounds of the marathon bombs
Courtesy of Wasem Sayed, USA Written by Helena Gustavsson Translated from Swedish newspaper It’s been a year since the marathon bombing killed three people and injured hundreds. Boston’s residents have gathered […]
What Suffering Does
Source: New York Times By David Brooks Over the past few weeks, I’ve found myself in a bunch of conversations in which the unspoken assumption was that the main goal of […]
Different Expressions of ‘Love for All and Hatred for None!’
“A man is not a believer who fills his stomach while his neighbor is hungry.” The Prophet Muhammad “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Jesus “An individual has not started living until he can rise above […]
India court recognises transgender people as third gender
Most transgender people in India make a living by singing and dancing or by begging and prostitution Continue reading the main story in BBC Related Stories In pictures: India’s transgender […]
65 Reasons to Believe Jesus Did Not Die on the Cross
This post was originally made in the Muslim Times by Ghulam Ahmad Rabbi Author: Imam I. H. Kauser, Australia Click to Watch Video: Govt. of India Documentary on Jesus in […]
The Pulitzer Prizes Just Demolished The Idea That Edward Snowden Is A Traitor
Source: The Huffington Post By Jack Mirkinson The journalists who won the Pulitzer for their momentous reporting on Edward Snowden’s national security revelations celebrated their victory on Monday, and stressed that […]
Sajid Javid: son of Muslim immigrant bus driver breaks Tory mould
Source: The Guardian Culture secretary was brought up in Rochdale, rose to top at Deutsche Bank, and keeps portrait of Lady Thatcher on his wall. If any one man can […]
Circumcision Benefits Outweigh Risks, Study Reports
NY Times: A review of studies has found that the health benefits of infant male circumcision vastly outweigh the risks involved in the procedure. But the study, published online in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, […]
First international Holy Qur’an and Science Conference in Toronto Today
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Putin warns Europe of gas shortages over Ukraine debts
Source: BBC COMMENTS (251) Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned European leaders that Ukraine’s delays in paying for Russian gas have created a “critical situation”. Pipelines transiting Ukraine deliver Russian gas […]
An Australian Plane Picks up Signal from Blackbox of Malaysian Flight
(CNN) — Investigators got new information that may help them narrow the possible whereabouts of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 as details emerged Thursday that shed light on the doomed flight’s […]
Bill Clinton on Snowden: An ‘imperfect messenger’
Posted by CNN’s Leigh Ann Caldwell (CNN) – Former President Bill Clinton weighed in on Edward Snowden, calling the controversial National Security Agency leaker an “imperfect messenger.” Clinton said Snowden’s […]