Why Muslims in France fear a bill on Islamic ‘separatism’
4 HOURS AGO Macron has pushed for a “French Islam” for years, and his latest proposed bill may give him the unbridled powers to see it happen. French politics has […]
Access and Aspiration: The Islamic Approach to Education
Syeda Nooresahar Ahmad – UK CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES • ISLAM 20th September 2020 Syeda Nooresehar Ahmad, UK When we first began feeling the effects of COVID-19, it was originally imagined that […]
Muslim inventions that shaped the modern world
By Olivia Sterns for CNN January 29, 2010 — In 9th century Spain, Muslim inventor Abbas ibn Firnas designed a flying machine — hundreds of years before da Vinci drew plans of […]
In U.N. debut, Saudi king calls for comprehensive solution on Iran
© Reuters/SAUDI PRESS AGENCY Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz attends a virtual cabinet meeting in Neom NEW YORK (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Wednesday called […]
Vatican causes chaos by invalidating baptism formula
(RNS) — Computers are unforgiving, but Christianity is supposed to be forgiving. Computers insist that humans, especially programmers, be exact. A single wrong letter in a line of code can […]
Whatever is in the Heavens or the Earth Glorifies Allah
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe for the Christians Photosynthesis: deserving of our awe […]
Ted talk: What aspects of religion should atheists (respectfully) adopt?
Transcript of the Ted talk 00:03 One of the most common ways of dividing the world is into those who believe and those who don’t — into the religious and the atheists. And for […]
Ted talk: Organized Religion, Psychology and Selflessness?
Psychologist Jonathan Haidt asks a simple, but difficult question: why do we search for self-transcendence? Why do we attempt to lose ourselves? In a tour through the science of evolution […]
Johnson & Johnson begins Phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine trial in U.S.
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: NBC news By Erika Edwards The drugmaker’s […]
Saudi Arabia to gradually resume Umrah pilgrimage from Oct. 4
Source: Arab News RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would start allowing pilgrims to perform Umrah in gradual stages, while taking the necessary precautions. The Ministry of Interior said […]
The search for the Arab world
BY MUHITTIN ATAMAN COLUMNS SEP 23, 2020 In the wake of the Arab insurgencies and revolutions, the Arab world lost touch with its role as the main carriers of Arab […]
Leaks show Chelsea owner Abramovich funded Israeli settler group
Russian oligarch’s firms donated £74m to Elad, who are accused of trying to seize Palestinian neighbourhoods Roman Abramovich was granted Israeli citizenship in 2018 and has been an avid philanthropist […]
Jarawa people, one of earlier tribes of India they never show you
The African History September 19, 2020 Many of us may not believe this tribe is actually from India be at they look Africans. Yes, because you were not told. The […]
Study suggests dengue may provide some immunity against COVID-19
PEDRO FONSECAREUTERS Rio de Janeiro / Tue, September 22, 2020 / Places with lower coronavirus infection rates and slower case growth were locations that had suffered intense dengue outbreaks this […]
Facebook says it may quit Europe over ban on sharing data with US
EU court in July ruled there were insufficient safeguards against snooping by US intelligence agencies Nick Clegg, Facebook’s head of global affairs, argued that international data transfers ‘underpin the global economy and support services that are fundamental to our daily lives’. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA Alex Hern @alexhern Tue 22 Sep 2020 […]