The Islamic caliphate you don’t know about

The article was published by The Hill Times, on Oct. 24, 2016. The reason you haven’t heard of Caliph, His Holiness, Mirza Masroor Ahmad, is because when millions pledge towards peace it goes unheard of, but when one radicalized youth causes havoc in a stable society, he hijacks the narrative of Islam. “When evil men […]

We must fight hate with love

The following letter was published by Edmonton Journal, on Dec. 13, 2015 As an Ahmadi Muslim, it is very upsetting whenever extremists commit inhumane actions in the name of Islam. They have done nothing but distort the image of this religion to justify their evil desires. And whenever these acts are carried out, the Ahmadiyya […]

NIGERIAN ATROCITY

The following article was publised by Edmonton Sun, on May. 9, 2015. The kidnapping of Nigerian girls by ‘Boko Haram’ is absolutely disgusting and inhumane. As a member of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, I sincerely hope and pray that the Nigerian government and the International community will do enough to ensure the safe return of these […]

Other voices on Hebdo attack

The following letter was published by Ottawa Sun on Jan. 10, 2015. The people who committed this week’s attack on Charlie Hebdo, and those Muslim clerics who support and condone such attacks, are committing crimes against humanity and against their own Muslim community. The Islam that was taught by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon […]

Other voices on Hebdo attack

The following letter was published by Edmonton Sun, on Jan. 8, 2015. As an Ahmadi Muslim, I strongly condemn the attack on Charlie Hebdo which has claimed the lives of a dozen individuals in Paris. This event occurred just a few months after the tragic killing of our Canadian soldiers, Patrice Vincent and Nathan Cirillo. […]

Patience in Peshawar

The following letter was published by The Globe and Mail, on Dec. 29, 2014. I was born in Peshawar. My wife studied at this very same school where these innocents were martyred. Since the age of 2, Canada has been my home and I’m very glad it has. It’s given me the opportunity to excel […]

LACK OF UNITY

The following letter was published by Edmonton Sun, on Oct. 2, 2014. RE: Condemn all — not some — Islamist violence: Michael Coren. The bottom line is the injustices being committed by so-called Muslims and Islamic states have no link with the religion of Islam. The word Islam means peace and the atrocities these people […]

Agree with pope

The following letter was published by Edmonton Sun on Sept. 23, 2014. I agree with Pope Francis. Religious leaders should be at the forefront condemning the atrocious acts being committed in the name of religion. Irrespective if you belong to a faith being distorted, but it is unfortunate their voices at times are drowned out […]

Re: Pope Says Islamists ‘Pervert’ Religion, Sept. 22.

The following letter was published by National Post, on Sept. 22, 2014. I was glad to hear that Pope Francis invited other religious leaders to stand against ISIS, a group that kills in the name of God and he calls it “a grave sacrilege.” If the Pope and other leaders stand together, in order to […]

BLESSED EID

The following letter was published by Toronto Sun, on July. 25, 2014. In the coming days, Muslims all around the world will mark the end of the Holy month of Ramadan by celebrating Eid. Eid literally means celebration. Leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad, says, “[On Eid] we should resolve […]