Epigraph:
Were you present when death came to Jacob, when he said to his sons, ‘What will you worship after me?’ They answered, ‘We will worship thy God, the God of thy fathers, Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac, the One God; and to Him we submit ourselves. (Al Quran 2:134)
The Clinton Family, Bill Clinton in the center, Hilary Clinton on his right and Chelsea on his left
The lead post written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times
‘Of Many’ Film Produced By Chelsea Clinton, Featuring Muslim-Jewish Relations
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Iranian president makes first Arab trip to Oman
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Pakistan: death by GM contamination
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Meet the professional refugees (one Ahmadi) lucky to get the minimum wage in the UK
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The Surprisingly Large Cost of Telling Small Lies
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In Libya and Yemen, tribes with flags
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Crimean crisis: Burkhalter and Putin discuss Ukraine solutions
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Pakistan: CII declares laws prohibiting underage marriage as un-Islamic
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