Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Ireland lays foundation stone for first mosque in Galway

17 September 2010 The foundation stones for the first purpose-built mosque of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Ireland have been laid in Galway by Mirza Masroor Ahmad, world leader of community, during his first visit to the country. The Masjid Maryam (Mary Mosque) is only the third purpose-built mosque in Ireland and the first in…

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    UK Muslim convention to be used as ‘a rallying call for peace’

    One of Britain’s oldest Muslim communities will use its annual gathering this weekend to show how it could provide a model for other Muslims of how to live in perfect harmony with others. This weekend, 30,000 members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will gather for the biggest annual gathering of UK Muslims. This is the…

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      Lawyer Calls Maryland Town’s Decision to Bar Muslim Group From Gatherings ‘Discriminatory’

      A decision barring an American Muslim group from holding large national gatherings in a rural Maryland town has been called discriminatory, a lawyer specializing in religious rights argued. A zoning appeals board in the town of Walkersville voted unanimously to deny the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community permission to use area farmland for religious purposes. The board’s…

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        Pankow Mosque Can be Built

        Berlin – After indications from district mayor Burkhard Kleinert (Left Party), the construction of a mosque in Berlin-Pankow is no longer in question. When the Ahmadiyya Muslim Union applied for a building permit, they should have recieved one immediately. The opposition to their application had no legal foundation, said Kleinert in an interview. It will…

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          Mosque in Pankow Being Built Despite Protests

          Despite the protests of residents, the mosque in the Pankow section of Berlin will be built. Police were forced to end an overcrowded citizens gathering about the mosque, but the meeting will be rescheduled. Berlin (ddp-bln). Trotz Protesten von Anwohnern sieht die Ahmadiyya Muslim Gemeinde keinen Grund, von ihren Baupl_nen f_r eine Moschee in Pankow-Heinersdorf…

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