Woman refuses to become 14th wife of Swaziland King
Dunya News: SWAZILAND (Web Desk) – A 22-year-old woman fled to Britain from the southern African nation of Swaziland and is seeking asylum after refusing to join the harem of…
Ibn Khaldun: One of the Founding Fathers of Modern Historiography
Ibn Khaldun: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Statue of Ibn Khaldun in Tunis Ibn Khaldūn or Ibn Khaldoun (full name, Arabic: أبو زيد عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون الحضرمي,…
Islam’s Great Historian: The man who travelled for thirty years
ABU TARIQ HIJAZI ARABNEWS Friday 17 May 2013 Shamsuddin Mohammed, “Ibn Battuta”, the great Muslim adventurer of Morocco, was born on 17th of Rajab 703 AH (corresponding to Feb. 24,…
Islam, the internet and privacy
Source: The Economist FOR young people of Muslim heritage, the internet can either be a deadly temptation or a breath of fresh air. At worst, for some frustrated kids with time…
Sufism-Mystical Branch Of Islam in Somalia
Huff Post: by Abdi Guled. MOGADISHU, Somalia — Hundreds of sweating Sufis chant and sway as the lead sheik moves into the middle of a circle of worshippers and bursts…
Syria conflict: Why did my Tunisian son join the rebels?
By Ahmed Maher BBC News, Tunis Tunisia’s government says that some 800 of its citizens are fighting alongside Islamist rebels in Syria, although some estimates put the figure much higher.…
Safeguarding religion in Egypt for the wrong reasons
Last Sunday, Pope Francis canonized the 800 Christian martyrs executed by Muslim Ottoman forces raiding southern Italy in 1480.According to reports coming from Rome, the 800 were killed because they…
Ghana: Let’s respect our chiefs and traditional rulers – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to respect chiefs and traditional leaders for their crucial role as custodians of lands and contribution to overall national progress and development. He…
Nigeria’s Islamists staging bolder, deadlier comeback
Daily Times: After a crackdown pushed them out of Nigeria’s northern cities, Islamist militant group Boko Haram have regrouped, rearmed and are staging a bold comeback that has already allowed…
Africa loses benefit of billions of dollars annually, report says
By Robyn Dixon May 10, 2013, 12:28 p.m. JOHANNESBURG — Africa loses the benefit of billions of dollars each year through illegal tax evasion, money transfers and secretive business deals,…
The fall and rise of Muslim youth in South Africa, Western Cape
Ten years ago, to be a religious Muslim youth would be considered to be conservative or traditional. Ten years later, to be a pious Muslim youth is being associated with…
King No More
Source:Spiegel REUTERS Lions are becoming a threatened species. Trophy hunters and the loss of savannah grasslands have drastically reduced the number of prides. Scientists and conservationists are calling for improved…
Gambia (Africa): Head of Humanity First UK Lauds Tahir Ahmadiyya Senior School’s Hygienic Standard
Source: www.allafrica.com The head of the visiting volunteers from Humanity First International in UK has lauded Tahir Ahmadiyya Senior School for the high standard of hygiene in the school environment. Razia…
By snubbing Copts on their holiest day, Egypt’s Morsi failed as President
NERVANA MAHMOUD Special to The Globe and Mail On late Saturday, Pope Tawadros II led his first Easter Mass as head of the ancient Coptic Christian Church in Egypt by…
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Bags Presidential Gold Award
Sierra.Express.Media: By Alhaji Mohamed Wusha-Conteh. To mark the Country’s 52nd Independence Anniversary, it has graciously pleased His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone to recognize…
UN to relocate 80,000 displaced Somalis
The United Nations has announced plans to relocate some 80,000 displaced Somalis living in the war-torn capital Mogadishu, Press TV reports. According to the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), an…
The rise of the African continent
ALSIR SIDAHMED ARABNEWS Wednesday 1 May 2013 SOMETHING is happening in nearby Africa that the Middle East region, currently at a crossroads, needs to take note of it. A combination…
Morocco’s Islamist prime minister warns criticism of Prophet Muhammad ‘not acceptable’
Source: www.foxnews.com RABAT, Morocco – Morocco’s Islamist prime minister says it’s unacceptable to criticize the Prophet Muhammad, entering a war of words between a secular activist and hardline Salafists that has…
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