Humankind

  • Podcast 32 – Spiritual Rejuvenation

    On the first day of Jalsa, Ayesha Naseem Mirza and Iffat Mirza Rashid discuss the core purpose of Jalsa Salana, an opportunity to be in the presence of His Holiness Khalifatul Masih V (may Allah be his Helper), and to surround ourselves with discourses regarding high moral values. For many Jalsa Salana, and the international

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  • Ayesha Naseem, Blackburn In the pre-Islamic society, women lived in atrocious conditions. It was the advent of Islam, the Holy Qur’an, and the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be on him) that ensured the fundamental rights of women and provided them with the honour and respect that they deserved in society. However, as

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  • Podcast – Lajna Branches

    As we mark our Lajna Centenary, in this episode of the British Muslim Women’s podcast, Bareera Ghaffar and Mrs Iftikhar-un-Nisa Yusaf talk about how our Lajna branches aim to promote the moral and spiritual uplift of women. They discuss how this is done through religious and secular education and training and how Lajna are engaged

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  • Ayesha Naseem, Blackburn A day dedicated to hillwalking, or to a walk in a park full of lush trees, flowers, alongside the noise of chirping birds in the background, or maybe a day out to the beach to hear and feel the waves of the sea. A scenery many would describe as calming. For some

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  • Rafena Ahmed, Cheam In the current scientific era with all the intellectual advancement, humankind seems to have an answer for everything happening to it and around it whether it be for its self-sustenance or optimal physical and mental growth and comfort. Being in the higher order of creation, human race thinks it has got itself

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  • Shumaila Iftikhar, London Pondering upon the concept of Khilafat, for anyone looking from the outside, it may seem difficult to comprehend that a single institution can unite, under its fold, people from all cultures, intellects, ages and experiences. His Holiness, Mirza Masroor Ahmad (may Allah be his Helper) said in a speech to an audience

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  • Khilafat – The Rope Of Allah In Our Time Attiya Shaukat, Leamington Spa I was born into my faith.  But I have always questioned what I love and found such answers that inspire a better understanding of God. With God’s grace, not once have I been left unsure. At the beginning of Islam, it was

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  • (Editor’s note: His Holiness Khalifatul Masih V has delivered two inspirational addresses to Ahmadi Muslim women in the last few months. We reflect over these through a series of blogs as we learn from the guidance contained within.) Fezia Haq, London Earlier this month, Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp were down, which gave a lot of

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  • Eisha Sohail, Farnham What is it all about? UN Zero Discrimination Day is a day of equality, a day to celebrate the diversity in our world and to recognise the fact that everyone is different, and everyone is valued. It is a day to promote equal rights of people with different nationalities, religions, beliefs, races

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  • The Role of the Individual

    Ayesha Naseem, Blackburn The social order in human society, though man-made, aims to guarantee all individuals their due rights and liberties. But it is organised in a way that it confines the same individuals to certain limits, often through the means of law, to create a world where discipline is maintained. Moreover, to help societies

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