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President Barack Obama Believes in Human Rights of Guantanamo Bay Inmates and the Latest Posts from the Muslim Times, April 30, 2013

 

 

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President Barack Obama Believes in Human Rights of Guantanamo Bay Inmates and Republicans Don't

President Barrack Obama held a Press Conference today.  Here I share with your the transcript of a portion of the Press Conference about Guantanamo Bay.  The video should soon become available…

Is It Muslim Terrorism Yet?

Source:The Conservative Papers. by Tad Cronn Oh, it's just a couple of typical American kids — that was Michael Moore's reaction.The American system twisted a couple of good Chechen boys —…

Three wrongs make a right

Source:The Economist: A surprising new way to kill tumours: PANCREATIC cancer is a dreadful disease. Even in rich countries, only about 4% of those diagnosed with it are still alive…

Peres invites Pope Francis to Israel

Source:TOI VATICAN CITY: Israeli President Shimon Peres invited Pope Francis on Tuesday to visit Israel, at his first meeting with the new pontiff who has appealed for peace in the…

Iran uses Hazara settlers in demographic war to turn the Baloch into a minority in their own land

Source: LUBP Iran uses Hazara settlers in demographic war to turn the Baloch into a minority in their own land. Its not just a Sunni-Shia issue. Tens of thousands of…

Worldwide concern about CM @NajamSethi's inaction about attacks on Ahmadis in Punjab

Source: LUBP An Ahmadiyya prayers centre in Gulshan-e Ravi, Lahore, is attacked by some 200 Islamist clerics, it has been reported. Gulshan-e Ravi is an area in Lahore situated at…

The Secret Faith of Washington

Source:The daily Beast.  A godless city? Please. President Obama's former religious adviser on the surprising number of believers in D.C.'s corridors of power. More:…

Israeli yellow card for US on Iran

Source: Asia Times: Israel is standing up to American pressure to leave the Iranian nuclear program to Washington, despite recent reciprocal high-level visits and an "unprecedented" US$10 billion arms deal.…

She wanted to live for her son. What a tragedy?

Source:CNN By the time the rescuers were able to go back into the area, it was too late for Shahina. They brought out her body on Monday and took it…

First Dutch king in more than 120 years

Source: CNN Willem-Alexander was sworn in as the first Dutch king in more than 120 years on Tuesday after his mother, Queen Beatrix, abdicated the throne, ending 33 years as…

Bangladesh Needs Strong Unions, Not Outside Pressure

Source: NY Times Op-Ed By FAZLE HASAN ABED BANGLADESH, my country, is again in tears. Last week in Savar, a suburb of Dhaka, the capital, a poorly constructed building that housed…

USA: Islam's Top Peace Advocate to Visit Los Angeles May 4-15 this Year

Ahmadiyya Times: Source/Credit: Baitul Hameed Mosque: By Baitul Hameed Mosque | April 29, 2013 The news often highlights calls for Jihad against America, Israel and the West made by politically or religiously extremist…

Neighbourly acts: Seven Ahmadis detained without an FIR

ET: LAHORE:  Gulshan-i-Ravi police arrested seven members of the Ahmadi community on Monday after close to 300 people protested in front of what was described as a place of worship…

The importance of Keith Ellison: Patriot who's also a Muslim is our best defense against Islamic extremism and violence

Salon.com: Progressives loved seeing Rep. Keith Ellison smack down his GOP congressional colleague Peter King on "Meet the Press" Sunday, insisting that profiling Muslims in the wake of the Boston bombing is…

Writing as a Spiritual Practice

Huff Post: by Pat Schneider. Sometimes when things are so real they hurt, words come that T.S. Eliot called "what we know and do not know we know." I said,…

Writing as a Spiritual Practice

Huff Post: by Pat Schneider. Sometimes when things are so real they hurt, words come that T.S. Eliot called "what we know and do not know we know." I said,…

Kimberly Rivera Pleads Guilty To Desertion Charges (refused to go on a second tour to Iraq)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A female soldier in the U.S. Army pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of desertion after fleeing to Canada to avoid a second tour of duty…

Jemima Khan and the Part-Time Wife

BBC: Jemima Khan investigates the practice of polygamy in the UK's Muslim community. For divorced Muslim women, finding a new spouse isn't always easy. But would being a part-time wife…

Short Video: Life Under Siege in Bekasi Mosque for 20 Ahmadiyya Muslims- (Bahasa)

Editor's note: Although the whole video is in Bahasa Indonesia, it is very simple to understand and how beautifully the life of these brave Ahmadi Muslims has been documented. Worth…

Naturalisation? No thanks : Why some residents choose not to become Swiss

by Jeannie Wurz, swissinfo.ch April 29, 2013 – 11:00 Naturalisation is a Swiss political hot potato, with moves afoot to make the process harder in the face of rising immigration.…

'Au revoir' (Good Bye) to English, demands French PM

France 24: French Socialist Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault wrote a letter to members of the government Thursday asking them to avoid using English words, even when dealing with technological innovations. The request comes…

Stop the Blaming: Rise of Ignorance and Islamophobia

Source: The Huffington Post By Nicola Moors: Editor of the University of Sheffield's student newspaper, Forge Press, where she is also studying journalism During the majority of the 1930s and 1940s, around…

Early marriage persists in society despite law amendments — activists

by Areej Abuqudairi | Apr 29, 2013 | JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Activists and civil society groups warned that the practice of early marriage persists despite an amendment to the…

Palestinian Christians urge Pope to oppose wall

AFP | Apr 29, 2013 | 23:44 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Palestinian Christians near Bethlehem on Monday urged Pope Francis to speak up against an Israeli decision to build its controversial…

Truthfulness is a vast curriculum – Teachings from the Qur'an

Salman Al-Awdah ARABNEWS Friday 26 April 2013 O YOU who believe! Have taqwa with Allah, and be among the truthful." (Al-Qur'an, 9:119) Many people understand truthfulness to mean truthfulness of…

Willem-Alexander becomes new Dutch king

MIKE CORDER | AP ARABNEWS Tuesday 30 April 2013 AMSTERDAM: King Willem-Alexander became the first Dutch male monarch in more than a century Tuesday as his mother Beatrix abdicated to…

I gotta admit: I'm not the strapping young Muslim socialist that I used to be," Obama said

Source:CNN Obama went for it anyway, joking about his appearance — "These days I look in the mirror and I gotta admit: I'm not the strapping young Muslim socialist that…

Europe's Moral Quandary:

Source:Spiegel. More than 3,000 people worked producing cheap t-shirts for European clothing chains in the highrise sweatshop that collapsed in Bangladesh last week. Hundreds died because the facility was lacking…

Bundeswehr soldiers 'for hire as mercenaries'

Source:The Local. German soldiers are moonlighting illegally at private security firms while off-duty, a newspaper revealed on Monday. Working as heavily armed guards on freighters or in war-zones, some do…

Bradford and Keighley Muslims join 1,500 in charity challenge

Telegraph and Argus: Dozens of volunteers at an Islamic youth association were among more than 1,500 people involved in a charity event. Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association took…

Urdu Press Coverage of Attack on Ahmadiyya Mosque in Lahore by Rabid Mullahs

Source: Twitter by Sabahatms: This Urdu trash paper writes a huge headline covering the incident in the following way: "Raid on Gulshane Ravi-Ahmadiyya Place of Worshop sealed. Hundreds of blasphemous books siezed. 500…

Germany's First Muslim Car Sharing Service

Source: Qantara.de Selim Reid set up Germany's first Muslim car sharing service to spare his mother disparaging remarks and to reduce the number of extra-marital affairs. Cigdem Akyol spoke to…

Europe's Moral Quandary: The High Human Price of Cheap T-Shirts

Source: Spiegel International More than 3,000 people worked producing cheap t-shirts for European clothing chains in the highrise sweatshop that collapsed in Bangladesh last week. Hundreds died because the facility…

Love for All, Hatred for None!

Source/Credit: Glen Ellyn Patch:  By Samrah Ahmad Religions should be judged on their teachings and not on the actions of their adherents.  This is the only way to judge fairly. …

 


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