Muhammad: A Messiah for Our Time, By Khushwant Singh
The Muslim Times’ Editor’s comment: We have added the name Muhammad, may peace be on him, to the title as the article is about him. Source: The Telegraph Calcutta: A messiah of […]
Easier for non-EU professionals to set up business in the Netherlands
An Asian app-developer, creative designer or instrument maker wanting to set up their business in the Netherlands will soon have easier access to the Dutch market. As of 1 August 2013, the Ministry of Economic Affairs will ease regulations for entrepreneurs outside of the European Union who wish to start […]
Dutch economy shrinks by 1.8 percent
According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands, the Dutch economy shrank 0.2 percent in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the first quarter. This is the fourth quarter in a row showing economic decline, although with each quarter the decline became less severe. The economy contracted 1.8 […]
The Prince who never wanted to be king
Prince Johan Friso, the second son of Crown Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus, has died at the age of 44. The Prince had been in a coma since a skiing accident in Austria in February 2012. As a child, Friso had already made up his mind he didn’t want to […]
Extending warmth and love: Sikhs help Muslims offer Eid namaz in Gurudwara during stormy weather in India
Zia Shah Written by someone for the Times of India Source: The Times of India NEW DELHI: In a country where religious intolerance and communal hatred dominate the news nowadays, […]
Pakistan: Jashn-e-Azadi Mubarak!
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Saare Bharatvarsh Ko Swatantra Diwas Ki Hardik Shubhkamnayein (Happy Independence Day to All Indians)
Let’s Celebrate the Nation Festival with Pride and Passion… Jai Hind!
Why religious minorities can foster the educational system in Pakistan?
Please click on the image to zoom it By – Asif Arif | Translation – Mahrukh Arif Asif Arif is an Advocate, a Lecturer in Paris Dauphine University, and also the Head […]
Pakistan: When freedom of religion remains as a mere « peau de chagrin »
When freedom of religion remains as a mere « peau de chagrin ». Let us begin with this “delightful” expression, so beautifully chosen by Balzac, whose book enables us to understand what “peau de chagrin” can represent. Freedom of religion is a right that occupies an essential place, not to […]
[Urdu Nazm] Youm-e-Azadi
Source: Munawar A. Kanday
Jang, Lahore: Kya Hum Poori Duniya Me Qabil-e-Qabool Hai?
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‘Climate of Islamophobia’: Two attackers rip veil off French girl
RT: A 16-year old girl was attacked in Paris suburb and had the Islamic veil she was wearing torn from her face. As anti-Islamic attacks in France soar, a French […]
Rabbi bans male handshaking
PressTV: The head of the Gur Education Department, Abraham Benjamin Silberberg, said at a meeting with educational officials that handshakes between men is banned because it can cause “sinful thoughts.” […]
Why Fear Islam?
By Harris Raja, Baltimore, USA Whether it is Mr. Huckabee blaming Islam for “promoting murderous mayhem on the planet”, or Peter Bergen linking the terror alert to Muslims night of power, or Congressman Peter King’s “radical Islam” hearings, all have one thing in common—they all fear Islam. Either because of violence or […]
Prof Abul Kalam Qasmi on RAWAL TV
An eminent writer of India, Prof Abul Kalam Qasmi, head of the Urdu department, author of more than a dozen books, mentor of 25 Ph.D students Aligarh Muslim University recently visited Canada. During his stay he was interviewed by Prof Pervez Pervazi & Zakaria Virk on RAWAL TV. Toronto. enjoy […]
Islam is way more English than the EDL
Telegraph: Whither the articulate nutters? Yesterday I got into a Twitter spat with the EDL’s Tommy Robinson (isn’t Twitter fun? Please don’t ban it, Caitlin) and I’m not very impressed. […]
4 Lessons Science and Religion Both Taught Me
Huff Post: by Elad Nehorai. Sometimes I feel like I’m still in that seventh grade philosophy class. The more I learn about science, and the more I learn about religion, the more I feel like the two so beautifully complement each other. The more people debate and argue, the more […]
World’s wackiest shoes on sale at ‘2 Crazy Dubai’
Dubai: 2 crazy for it … or it’s 2 crazy for you. That’s the tag line of this admittedly ‘crazy’ store whose shoes can sweep you off your feet. Called ‘2 Crazy Dubai’, the store stocks the most bizarre shoes from all over the world, made by top designers and […]
Holy Prophet’s Mithaq-e-Madinah and Jinnah’s Vision of Pakistan
Dailytimes; VIEW: Why hide the tolerant vision of the Prophet (PBUH) and the Quaid? —Syeda Sultana Rizvi For the people of Pakistan, important sources of guidance for running the affairs of state […]
Is India for Hindus only?
ET: The writer is a New Delhi-based broadcast journalist, contributor to the magazine, The Diplomat and he tweets @destinydefier The Hindu right-wing government in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh finally withdrew the order that aimed to introduce lessons from the religious text, Bhagavad Gita, into school curriculums. The Bharatiya […]