May, 2018

• 25 May

  The Ceylon Muslim Scholarship Fund – RAMAZAN APPEAL 2018 (1439 AH)

  

  The Ceylon Muslim Scholarship Fund - RAMAZAN APPEAL 2018 (1439 AH)

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• 24 May

  Ramadan around the world – 2018

  

  Muslims across the world observed the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar which brings the faithful together for daytime fasting, prayers and charitable actions.

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• 22 May

  Hell let loose, heavens cried, helpless Muslims watched When Jerusalem was grabbed and Palestinians slaughtered By Latheef Farook

  

  Response   of Muslim countries to the recent Israel massacre of peaceful Palestinian demonstrators   is deeply disgusting. Their silence showed that they have become slaves of United States and Zionist Jews whose agenda they implement to remain in power.     On Monday 14 March 2018 Palestinians came out on peaceful demonstration to express their opposition to US President Donald Trump’s decision …

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• 16 May

  Seven Benefits of Fasting

  

  The month of Ramadan is upon Muslims once more. A month described in Islamic literature as better than a thousand months, when Satan is locked in shackles and the doors of Heaven are wide open – for those who wish to enter. The Holy Qur’an lays down the main purpose of the month of fasting – to develop righteousness. It’s …

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• 11 May

  Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad to become world’s oldest elected leader

  

  Mahathir Mohamad will become the world’s oldest elected leader, after a shock victory in Malaysia’s election. The former PM, 92, came out of retirement and switched to the opposition to challenge his former protege Najib Razak, who has been beset by corruption allegations. His historic win has ousted the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, which has been in power since independence …

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April, 2018

• 11 April

  The bare facts about the Gaza demonstrators are correct, but the rest of the story is missing

  

  Media coverage of Israel’s massacre of Palestinian protesters during the first weekend of multiweek demonstrations in Gaza offered textbook examples of how syntax and word choice shape, and even distort, representations of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Even if the facts are accurately stated, the ways in which sentences are constructed, and the extent to which details are contextualized, can subtly lead …

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• 11 April

  Gaza Screams for Life

  

  MALAKA, Gaza Strip — The five veiled women were gesturing, confidently, at other women to get closer. They wanted more voices to join in. My friend and I had already made it past the designated protest line and were next to the journalists and the ambulances standing by. We got closer still. Rhythmically, the women chanted “Going Back,” a cult …

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