How the British Empire abandoned its most vocal Muslim supporter
by Saad Hasan Abdullah Yusuf Ali wrote perhaps the most famous translation of the Quran but he also supported the British against the Ottomans and died a lonely man. On […]
Reversing Netanyahu’s designs on West Bank
Sep 03,2019 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will say and do anything to win the upcoming Israeli general elections. For starters, Netanyahu has deliberately heated up […]
Netanyahu enlarges the circle of enemies
Sep 03,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – HASAN ABU NIMAH “I am doing everything to defend our nation’s security from all directions: in the north facing Lebanon and Hizbollah, in Syria […]
How India’s ancient myths are being rewritten
Source: BBC Storytelling is an innately human quality; one that crosses cultures and languages. Just as my sister and I huddled together as children while our mother read to us […]
Letters to Kings and Queens: A Message of Peace and a Word of Warning
By Charles Upton, Executive Director of The Covenants of the Prophet Foundation http://www.covenantsoftheprophet.org “He brings them out of darkness into light.” (Qur’an 2:257) Since the auspicious arrival of the Covenants of the Prophet six years ago, when they suddenly resurfaced, after laying dormant for decades and silent for centuries, these […]
Plea for victims of Islamophobia to report incidents to create clearer picture of religious intolerance
Source: The Courier By Scott Milne Muslim people are turning the other cheek to verbal assaults rather than report them to police, it has been claimed in the wake of […]
Thura U Aung Ko urges people to avoid hate speech – Religious Founders Day – Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Myanmar
Tuesday, September 03, 2019 The Myanmar Times Kyaw Ko Ko 03 Sep 2019 Thura U Aung Ko speaks in Mandalay on Sunday. Kyaw Ko Ko/The Myanmar Times Myanmar’s Religious […]
Urdu Dramas: A Vehicle for Social Change?
Durr-e-Shehwar (Urdu: دُرّ شہوار) is a Urdu language Pakistani telenovela written by Umera Ahmed and directed by Haissam Hussain. First broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV, Durr-e-Shehwar, which premiered in Pakistan on 10 March 2012, has been produced by Momina Duraid and […]
Explainer: Saudi Arabia struggles to hold Yemen coalition together as allies face off
Sep 2, 2019 – By Stephen Kalin and Ghaida Ghantous RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is struggling to hold together a military coalition fighting Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen after […]
BBC Big Questions – Are Religions Unfair To Women?
Additional Reading Gender Equality in the Holy Qur’an – In the Beginning Man and Woman Were Equal BBC Big Questions – Are Religions Unfair To Women? https://t.co/E6UbsSI1wx via @wordpressdotcom — […]
Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al Hurra over graft investigation
Sep 2, 2019 – 17:55 BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq has suspended the licence of a U.S.-government funded broadcaster after it ran an investigation alleging corruption within the country’s religious institutions. […]
Discrimination, Swiss teenagers face more racism
This content was published on September 2, 2019 . (© Keystone / Urs Flueeler) Some 38% of Swiss youngsters have been victims of discrimination, according to the latest government […]
New Cold War could exacerbate Gulf conflicts
Arab News Tuesday . September 03, 2019 Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg In another sign that Cold War II is upon us, Poland’s Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak on Friday announced that the […]
Arab-European relations
Sep 02,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – by JAVAD ANANI Last week, I travelled to Berlin upon an invitation from the Euro-Mediterranean Association for Cooperation and Development to give a keynote […]
‘I’m like a mouse in a trap’: trauma of Europe’s refugees – in pictures
Refugees living in Serbia, Belgium, Sweden and Greece speak about their experiences Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian Mental health is a critical issue for those who have fled their homes […]
Meditation waterfall music: We have the best collection for purpose driven meditation
Suggested reading Meditation is For the Whole Day: The Right Recording to Play Zikr Illahi (remembrance of Allah) and the human mind Meditation is common across many religious groups in the U.S. Doctor’s […]
Senator Bernie Sanders: An Outstanding Jewish Champion of the Muslim Human Rights
Suggested reading for the Jewish / Muslim collaboration Houston: Islamic group hosts Sanders and Castro as rightwingers protest Why Did Muhammad Fly to Jerusalem? How can we build the Third Temple together? Archaeologists […]
Meteors: Establish the truth of the Holy Quran
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times ABSTRACT CNN reported last week that in February of 2013 a meteor will pass within 14,000 miles of […]
VP Bawumia Donates Bus To T I Ahmaddiya Senior High School in Kumasi
By Staff Writer The Vice President of the Republic H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated a 32 Seater Bus to T I Ahmadiya Senior High School (T. I Amass), Kumasi […]
Far-right AfD makes big gains but fails to topple mainstream parties
The Guardian – Exit polls put party second in German state elections in Saxony and Brandenburg Kate Connolly in Berlin Sun 1 Sep 2019 The anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland […]