Pope John Paul II
Lead article written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times
Pope John Paul II and Me: ‘Truth Cannot Contradict Truth!’
Pope John Paul II Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times This is a summary of the address of Pope John Paul II…
eDigest: Divorce: Islam Versus Christianity
Epigraph: Do they seek a religion other than Allah’s, while to Him submits whosoever is in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, and to Him shall they be…
Glitzy Dubai eyes profit in setting Islamic standards
By Bernardo Vizcaino and Mirna Sleiman DUBAI (Reuters) – From cosmetics to accommodation, travel to toothpaste, complying with religious principles is becoming big business in the Muslim world, and Dubai,…
Mullah and military
by Babar Sattar, DAWN GETTING mad at Munawar Hasan for attempting to subvert the resolve of our soldiers to fight the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan by challenging the moral legitimacy of their…
The Stream: AlJazeera: Bridging the Jewish-Muslim divide
Wednesday, November 20 at 7:30pm ET: Israel and Palestine. Misinterpretations of holy scriptures. These are two of the overarching issues Rabbi Marc Schneier and Imam Shamsi Ali believe drive a…
Pakistanis pushing back against killing in God’s name
By Michael Kugleman Thursday, November 14, 2013 Hope. It’s certainly not the first word that comes to mind when contemplating present-day Pakistan. This is, after all, a nation convulsed by…
A Sunni Muslim Scholar Acknowledging Ahmadiyya Publications
By Ansar Raza Missionary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at, Canada Syed Suleman Nadvi, an eminent non-Ahmadi Muslim scholar was the editor of a monthly magazine “Al-Ma`araf.” In its May 1932 issue an article…
Stone-Tipped Spears Were In Use 85,000 Years Before Modern Humans Appeared, Scientists Say
Source: Huffington Post Our early ancestors may have been cleverer than we once thought. An international team of researchers said last week they had found evidence that sophisticated weapons once…
Endless Afghanistan? US-Afghan agreement would keep troops in place and funds flowing, perhaps indefinitely
By Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent KABUL – While many Americans have been led to believe the war in Afghanistan will soon be over, a draft of a…
Bosnian court releases Serbs convicted of genocide over procedural mistakes during trial
By AIDA CERKEZ Associated Press November 19, 2013 – 11:38 am EST SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — A Bosnian court on Tuesday released 10 Bosnian Serb war crimes convicts, including six jailed…
Lew says big budget deal unlikely without revenues
(Reuters) – The Obama administration said on Tuesday that budget negotiators in Congress would probably fail to strike a far-reaching deal unless Republicans agree to raise revenues and overhaul the…
A video …eDigest: Letter by Sharif Odeh to President François Hollande about Hijab or Veil
President François Hollande of France Muhammad Sharif Odeh: Leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the Holy Land Source of the lead post, Abdul Ghany Jahangeer Khan: Central French Desk, United Kingdom …
Arab, Muslim women athletes could break sports boundaries – Moutawakel
By Jehan Al-Shatti KUWAIT NEWS AGENCY KUWAIT, Nov 19 (KUNA) — Arab and Muslim women have the strength and determination to break boundaries within sports, said the Vice President of…
Letter from Tangier – Stratfor Geopolitical Weekly
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2013 Stratfor By Reva Bhalla Morocco rarely figures into international news headlines these days, something of a virtue in this restive part of the world. The term…
U.S. spy agencies mounted 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, documents show
By Barton Gellman and Ellen Nakashima, Published: August 31 washington Post U.S. intelligence services carried out 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, the leading edge of a clandestine campaign that embraces…
Behind the Pentagon’s doctored ledgers, a running tally of epic waste
Part 2: For two decades, the U.S. military has been unable to submit to an audit, flouting federal law and concealing waste and fraud totaling billions of dollars LETTERKENNY ARMY…
Islam for Humanity: Humanity First in The Philippines
By Brian Wilson (Humanity First Canada) – Monday, Nov 19, 2013 Humanity First (HF) teams from Canada, Indonesia and Philippines, conducted assessments in conjunction with the Canadian Armed Forces of…
Dr Salam remembered
Source: Daily Jang (only for Urdu Readers) Read Editorial page under Safarat Nama by Riaz Syed.…
‘Retract Peace Prize’: Russian NGOs blast Obama over ‘killing people’ confession
Russia Today: Two major military-related groups, Officers of Russia and Soldiers’ Mothers, have addressed the Nobel Committee with a request to evaluate the inhumane statements made by the US president…
Kerry to visit Israel on Friday to discuss Iran deal
Source: China Daily JERUSALEM – US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Israel on Friday to discuss a proposed deal between world powers and Iran on the Islamic…
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