Last week was VE day which was celebrated with great pomp and ceremony. In this khutba we look at the Holy Quran's teaching that persecution is worse than killing. It is shown that the treatment of Germany after the First World War, which may be regarded as being in line with mosaic law, led to … Continue reading VE Day Celebrations
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Ethnic diversity in Germany and the UK
http://youtu.be/9vbol5TXadY In an interesting speech Aisha describes the differences between her school in England and that of her German exchange student friend. Whilst the UK embraces (despite UKIP et al) diversity and encourages us all to learn about different cultures some in Germany have never even heard of Eid of Diwali, two things celebrated by … Continue reading Ethnic diversity in Germany and the UK
Germany celebrates 90 years of the Berlin Mosque
The Berlin Mosque, known to many as the 'mini Taj Mahal', was the centre of celebrations over this weekend, as people from all over the World came together to celebrate the buildings 90th year. More than 90 years ago a handful of people belonging to the Ahmadiyya Anjuman Isaat islam based in Lahore in, then … Continue reading Germany celebrates 90 years of the Berlin Mosque
Islam to be recognized officially in Lower Saxony
As a preliminary contract has been signed for Islam to be recognized as an official religion in Lower Saxony after Bremen and Hamburg provinces in Germany, Lower Saxony Prime Minister Stephen Weil convened the representatives of Islamic institutions at the provincial guest-house to initiate the talks to accept Islam as an official religion. Noting the … Continue reading Islam to be recognized officially in Lower Saxony