Epigraph:
He who follows the right way follows it only for the good of his own soul: and he who goes astray, goes astray only to his own loss. And no bearer of burden shall bear the burden of another. (Al Quran 17:16)
“You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman. “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” (Genesis 3:4-5)
The lead posts are by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times
Creationist Ken Ham Says Aliens Will Go To Hell So Let’s Stop Looking For Them
Epigraph: He who follows the right way follows it only for the good of his own soul: and he who goes astray, goes astray only to his own loss. And…
Cardinal George Pell unable to defend Vicarious atonement or Original Sin
Richard Dawkins vs Cardinal George Pell on Q&A (10-4-2012) Prof. Richard Dawkins has one of his better moments, in the beginning, when he says that it is senseless to believe…
Did Darwin Knock out Original Sin?
The answer is a definite ‘Yes’ and details follow! Original Sin requires that Adam and Eve be the first human couple, so all humans can inherit Original Sin from them,…
Evaluating Original Sin against scientific discoveries
The Christian resolve to find the world evil and ugly, has made the world evil and ugly. Friedrich Nietzsche If we take out the dogma of Trinity and Original Sin…
Gaza 2014: Old Israel in a New Middle East
PNN/Gaza By Mosab Qashoo. The military operations undertaken by both Israel and Gaza bear many resemblances to what occurred in 2008 and 2012. Military might is still just as disproportionate…
Jordan renews support for Gaza, condemnation of Israeli assault
by Khaled Neimat | Petra | Jul 22, 2014 | 23:27 JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on Tuesday discussed with the Japanese Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign…
The Boomerang Effect: Sanctions on Russia Hit German Economy Hard
By Matthias Schepp and Cornelia Schmergal The United States and Europe last week announced the imposition of stronger sanctions against Russia in response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. German…
A mark of solidarity with Mosul Christians
Summary The exodus of Christians from the jihadist-controlled city of Mosul has stirred controversy in Christian and Muslim communities alike in Lebanon, with social media having big role in the…
India: ‘forcing’ Muslim worker to break Ramzan fast”
Source: TOI MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena MPs’ stir against the management of Maharashtra Sadan in New Delhi, the Maharashtra government’s guesthouse, has taken an ugly turn. Reports that Sena MPs,…
Queen’s horse Estimate fails drugs test
Source: CNN (CNN) — Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II cheered Estimate on to success at the Gold Cup in 2013 but now her her five-year old filly is in the dock.…
Break up Europe-Russia commercial and geopolitical integration!
Source: Asia Times: And as much as Washington doesn’t give a damn about the current civilian slaughter in Gaza, it doesn’t give a damn about the MH17 civilian deaths; the…
Beyond Energy, Matter, Time and Space
Source: New York Times By George Johnson Though he probably didn’t intend anything so jarring, Nicolaus Copernicus, in a 16th-century treatise, gave rise to the idea that human beings do…
Battle of Badr happened in Ramadan
Ramadan is more than a month of ibadah with history showing the first generation of Muslims achieved great victories during this blessed month. All civilizations have seminal events that echo…
Arab world ostriches
Summary The Palestinian issue has long been called the central issue in the Arab world, but the relative lack of popular anger amid the ongoing Israeli onslaught against the Gaza…
Jon Stewart Learns What Happens When You Talk About Israel
Huff Post: by Ed Mazza — Many have accused Jon Stewart of being pro-Hamas for expressing sympathy for the residents of Gaza, where more than 500 people have been killed – including at least 100…
15% Of The World’s Countries Require Their Heads Of State To Be From A Certain Religion
Huff Post: by Antonia Blumberg — A Muslim person has no hope of winning the presidency in Lebanon due to a requirement that the executive leader be a member of…
Muslims aren’t shocked to discover we are watched. But we won’t be scared
theguardian: by Laila Alawa — ‘The best way to prevent violent extremism inspired by violent jihadists is to work with the Muslim American community,’ President Obama said last year. …
Magna Carta exhibit opens at the Houston Museum of Natural Science
This video is courtesy of Dr. Amir Malik, Houston, TX Additional Reading Book Review: The Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad with the Christians of the World Shariah and Constitution: A…
eDigest: Poll: Was shooting Down Malaysian Airline Flight with 295 on Board Terrorism?
Epigraph: On account of this, We prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in…
My Mother- a Paragon
A Memoir by Near Ones My beloved mother Sardar Begum W/O Ch Hidayatullah Sahib of Chak 35 South Sargodah passed away in Rabwah on July 14, 2014. Inna Lillah wa…
Mahatma Gandhi on Palestine
Daily Times: He expressed unreserved condemnation of Hitler for his rabid anti-Semitism but such denunciation did not entail betraying the rights of the Palestinians to their homeland Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed…
15 Faiths Represented at Interfaith Gathering
Boston Globe: SHARON — About 125 public officials, civic and religious leaders, and area residents gathered at the Sharon Community Center recently as the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Boston held…
NY Times Op Ed: Religious Freedom in Peril: Pakistan and other countries brutally mistreat the Ahmadis,
NY Times Oped: By NICHOLAS KRISTOF JULY 9, 2014 A Sudanese court in May sentences a Christian woman married to an American to be hanged, after first being lashed 100 times, after…
[Urdu Artcile] “Ramdhan Ki Jaari Barkatain” by Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
Kindly click on the images to zoom them, jazakallah.…
Tanzania: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Supports Dodoma Widows
Source: dailynews.co.tz Please click on the image to Zoom it, jazakallah.…
The suspicious timing. The MH17 tragedy happened two days after the BRICS announced an antidote to the IMF and the World Bank, bypassing the US dollar
Source: Asia Times: And then there’s the suspicious timing. The MH17 tragedy happened two days after the BRICS announced an antidote to the IMF and the World Bank, bypassing the…
The fallout from the MH17 tragedy would be disorganization and denial
Source: Asia Times: So, by the ordinary standards of murderous military ineptitude, the fallout from the MH17 tragedy would be disorganization and denial, an exhaustive and time-consuming investigation, a belated…
Children Exposed To Religion Have Difficulty Distinguishing Fact From Fiction, Study Finds
The Huffington Post | By Shadee Ashtari Young children who are exposed to religion have a hard time differentiating between fact and fiction, according to a new study published in…
Qur’an lesson for today: To recognize the sign of Allah
183. To recognize the sign of Allah [27:94] And say, ‘All praise belongs to Allah; He will soon show you His Signs, and you will know them.’ And thy Lord…
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