AS part of Islam Awareness Week, women from The Ahmadiyya Muslim Womens Association North West generously donated a number of hampers to the Stretford food bank. The women help at the food bank as volunteers and on collection days, when volunteers at local Tesco stores collect donations for the foodbank from shoppers. Hampers were also…
A minority Muslim group walk raised more than £200,000 for charities. Proceeds from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association’s Walk For Peace are still being counted, with retrospective donations being accepted until October. More than 2,500 people joined worshippers from Upton Park’s Baitul Ahad Mosque, with 50-year-old Samira Ahmad, who represents female Muslims at the Tudor Road…
It’s been called “the biggest act of mass-religious observance of its kind”. US president Barack Obama referred to it as a time of “gratitude for the gifts that God bestows”. And the Vatican has described it as an opportunity for “human and spiritual growth”. Next week (6 June 2016) sees the start of Ramadan, when…
The sun shone for fundraisers at a charity car wash.
Ahmadiyya Muslims from Barking brought gifts to the elderly in a bid to spread their message of “love for all, hatred for none”. Bringing hampers of fruit, bunches of flowers and tins of biscuits, the Barking branch of the minority Muslim organisation hoped to honour what it believes to be a central principle of Islam…
BINSTED Primary School’s Big Build Project has been given a special boost with the quiet support of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community who host the annual Jalsa Salana event at neighbouring East Worldham.The primary school has launched a £113,000 Big Build Project appeal to finance the building of an additional classroom. Providing primary education for four…
Ahmadiyya Muslims, regarded non-Muslims by Pakistan, hope to overcome hatred they face across the world by funding good causes in East London with money donated by Ahmadis across the UK.Speaking at the walk’s launch dinner, which 85 charity representatives and Stephen Timms MP attended, Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association president Dr Ijaz Ur Rehman said the…
The largest Muslim youth organisation in Britain, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) held its annual ‘Mercy for Mankind’ Charity Challenge on Saturday 16th April in Hyde Park, London. On the wet, chilly and dreary day, hundreds of members of the organisation as young as 5 gathered from across the UK to take part in…
Scotland’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community has launched a campaign promoting “peace, love and unity” following the death of Glasgow shop keeper Asad Shah. The message “united against extremism” will be carried on posters on 50 buses.Mr Shah was an Ahmadiyya, a group known for its peaceful interfaith concerns.He died after an attack outside his shop on…
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