A Muslim women’s association will be donating toys to Bradford-based charity Little Heroes after seeing an appeal in the Telegraph & Argus. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association has collected hundreds of toys to distribute to charities across the district in the coming weeks. But after seeing the Little Heroes Holiday Toydrive appeal in the T&A [...]
December 11, 2009 | Posted in
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Whether it’s protesting the president’s decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan or developing community programs, Muslim women like Monami Maulik have been at the forefront of advocacy work to help and empower their people. In 2000, Maulik and a handful of others founded Desis Rising Up and Moving in Jackson Heights, Queens to [...]
December 4, 2009 | Posted in
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North Texas Muslims entered 20,000-strong Friday morning into the Dallas Convention Center, in native costumes of far-flung lands for communal prayer for one of the holiest days of the Islamic faith. “This is the time to come together, to help each other and to understand each other,” said Imam Yusuf Kavakci, the religious leader of [...]
November 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Colonel Muammar Gaddafi invited hundreds of attractive Italian “hostesses” to a villa in Rome last night for an evening at which he urged them to convert to Islam and told them Christianity was based on a fraud, Italian reports said today. The Libyan leader is in Italy to attend a United Nations summit on world [...]
November 30, 2009 | Posted in
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