Monotheism and Success of Hajj Prophesied Some 4000 Years Ago
Epigraph We showed Abraham the site of the House, saying, ‘Do not assign partners to Me. Purify My House for those who circle around it, those who stand to pray, […]
The Multiverse Hypothesis: No Escape from the Question of God
Epigraph: بَدِيعُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِذَا قَضَىٰ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُ كُن فَيَكُونُ He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth, and when He decrees something, He says only, ‘Be,’ […]
The Elephant in Atheists’ Rooms: The Laws of Nature: Brute Fact or Mindful Design?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction Many atheist thinkers assume that the fundamental laws of nature “just are” – that they exist without […]
Commentary on Qur’an 39:49 – Theological and Psychological Perspectives
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Verse Text (Arabic & English) Arabic (39:49): فَإِذَا مَسَّ الْإِنسَانَ ضُرٌّ دَعَانَا ثُمَّ إِذَا خَوَّلْنَاهُ نِعْمَةً […]
Beauty in Nature as a Path to God: An Islamic Perspective
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction Beauty in the natural world has long evoked wonder, prompting humanity to seek deeper meaning […]
The Sacred Months in Islam: Purpose and Significance
Epigraph The number of months with Allah has been twelve months by Allah’s ordinance since the day He created the heavens and the earth. Of these, four are known as […]
Ahmadiyya namaz centre attacked in Rajbari, Bangladesh
Jago News Desk Published: 8 April 2025 A namaz centre of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat in Bahadurpur of Pangsha in Rajbari was attacked by individuals claiming to support the Palestinian cause. […]
The brutally honest truth about Palestine
by Hakkı Öcal Apr 07, 2025 – DAILY SABAH A boy looks at a damaged wall as Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike on an UNRWA-run clinic where displaced people shelter, Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip, Palestine, April 2, 2025. (Reuters Photo) It has been proven numerous times that […]
Selective silence: How Israeli media shapes public perception of Gaza War
Apr 09,2025 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Writing in the liberal Israeli daily Haaretz on April 6, Gideon Levy argued that press freedom in Israel “is an extremely selective […]
Muslims Said It First: ‘Tariff’
Mansoor DahriEconomics•Languages Muslims Said It First: ‘Tariff’ 7th April 2025 reviewofreligions.org There are dozens of ordinary English words that originally came from languages historically associated with Islam, such as Arabic, […]
“By the Sky Full of Pathways”: A Scientific and Spiritual Commentary (Qur’an 51:7 in Context)
Epigraph سَنُرِيهِمْ آيَاتِنَا فِي الْآفَاقِ وَفِي أَنفُسِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ يَتَبَيَّنَ لَهُمْ أَنَّهُ الْحَقُّ ۗ أَوَلَمْ يَكْفِ بِرَبِّكَ أَنَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ We shall show them Our signs in every region of the […]
Gaza medic deaths just the latest in Israel’s long history of changing its story over civilian killings
Analysis Peter Beaumont After 15 Palestinian medics and civil defence workers were killed by Israeli forces late last month, Israel began a familiar pattern of denial Tue 8 Apr 2025 The Israel Defense Forces’ changing account of its killing of 15 Palestinian medics and civil defence workers is part of a long […]
How the ban on girls’ education will hamper Afghanistan’s development
Analysis The Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, has outlawed secondary and higher education for women and girls based on its skewed interpretation of Islam. (AFP/File) Updated 26 sec ago ANAN TELLO April 08, 2025 LONDON: With the Taliban’s ban on secondary education for teenage girls […]
Israel facilitates emigration of Palestinians
Apr 07,2025 -JORDAN TIMES / Najla M. Shahwan “Uninhabitable,” Martin Griffiths, the United Nations’ top emergency relief official, has called the enclave after three months of Israel’s war with Hamas, […]
Meditation’s Influence on Gene Expression and How It Refutes Physicalism?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Meditation, Gene Expression, and Physiological Systems Recent research has begun to illuminate how meditative practices can produce […]
The Glorious Quran: From Clouds to Afterlife
Epigraph We call to witness the winds that scatter and cause to pass the vapors, and carry the load of moisture, and blow gently and distribute the command of Allah […]
Video: Russell Stannard on Science, Faith, and the Existence of God
Epigraph سَنُرِيهِمْ آيَاتِنَا فِي الْآفَاقِ وَفِي أَنفُسِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ يَتَبَيَّنَ لَهُمْ أَنَّهُ الْحَقُّ ۗ أَوَلَمْ يَكْفِ بِرَبِّكَ أَنَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ We shall show them Our signs in every region of the […]
The Miracle of the Flowering Plants and the Anesthesia of Familiarity
Epigraph إِنَّ اللَّهَ فَالِقُ الْحَبِّ وَالنَّوَىٰ ۖ يُخْرِجُ الْحَيَّ مِنَ الْمَيِّتِ وَمُخْرِجُ الْمَيِّتِ مِنَ الْحَيِّ ۚ ذَٰلِكُمُ اللَّهُ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ تُؤْفَكُونَ It is God who splits open the seed and the fruit stone: […]
Research explores a proposed legalization of polygamy in Australia
by Lara Pacillo, University of Adelaide Polygamy—a legally or customarily recognized marriage involving three or more people—is currently illegal in Australia. However, new research suggests a way to legalize the practice […]