Dr. Abdul Alim is a national of Pakistan and is a physician with specialization in Public Health from University of Texas at Houston USA. He is a member of the reformist, democratic and moderate Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam which inspires his deep commitment to Human Rights, Social Justice, Peace and Secularism. He is an author and Editor on Islam, for The Muslim Times (www.themuslimtimes.Info), a global blog highlighting the positive and true character of Islam as a basis for peace building.
Professionally he is a member of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and UN Development Policy Network. He has more than 20 years of work experience in development management related to governance in social sectors, more specifically in public policy, programme planning, and monitoring and evaluation. For the last 15 years he has worked with the United Nations in the developing world covering countries in South Asia, South East Asia, CEE/CIS, and the Middle East.
By STEVE DOUGHTY FOR THE DAILY MAIL Dailymail: The Archbishop of Canterbury has admitted that he struggles with doubt about the existence of God. The Most Reverend Justin Welby said he […]
niazamana.blogspot.com: There has been a general mindset of Muslims in the Subcontinent that western powers treat them cruelly all over the world and consider themselves as the most oppressed nation in the today’s world. At the same time, they also claim to be the most intelligent and god-gifted nation in […]
By SHEILA AHMAD For the Stafford County Sun | 0 comments At the end of last month, I renewed my pledge of allegiance to the Khalifa of Islam (Caliph). There are millions around […]
Author: Maher Abu-Munshar Reviewed by: Rabia Mir (Canada) About the author: Dr Maher Abu-Munshar is Assistant Professor in Qatar University. He completed his PhD in 2003 (Dundee, UK) and won in 2005 […]
Times of India: When PM Narendra Modi mockingly stated in Japan that ‘secular’ people would disapprove of his gifting the Bhagwad Gita to Emperor Akihito, he seemed to echo what has become a caricatured version of secularism, namely an un-Indian cult decrying anything remotely ‘Hindu’. In the early 1990s Congressman […]
ET: NEW YORK: Pakistan has become a “very troubled state”, in contradiction to the dreams of its founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, it was stated at a lecture “Pakistan and the Burden of Islam” held at Columbia University on Tuesday. Professor Emeritus at Columbia University Ainslie Embree, editor in chief of the […]
CNN: Islam is a way of life and very close to human nature. It doesn’t enjoin any hardship, rather it lets a person balance life by providing the perfect equilibrium between the physical and spiritual self. This beautiful balance allows for enjoying the bounties of life and concurrently achieve peace […]
Scots will head to the polls on Thursday to vote in a referendum that could transform Scotland into an independent nation, making the 307-year-old United Kingdom not so united anymore. There’s been a scramble to convince […]
Huff Post: For nearly 10 years, Israel had a top informant in one of the most unlikely places — the family of one of the co-founders of the Palestinian organization Hamas. Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of Hamas leader Sheikh Hassan Yousef, worked with agents from Israel’s intelligence agency Shin […]
THE IMAGE OF Pope Francis is that he is a breath of fresh air, more progressive on social issues than his predecessor and a kinder, gentler pope. But when the facts are […]
The Muslim Times’ has changed the title slightly and added pictures. Source: The Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid Esq. While President Obama reveals his plan to obliterate ISIS with force, […]
dailynewsen.com: Britain is set to impose curbs on Muslim Brotherhood-linked organisations and block activists moving to London right after a report by a senior diplomat raised concerns more than the […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times As only the Islamophobes, who hate Islam or those Muslims, who want to enforce Shariah Law, of […]
by Zeeba Hashmi. DAILY TIMES While the mind remains boggled with religious onslaughts and vigilante mob tyranny, it gets even harder to understand what drove our society to excommunicate an entire community The seeds of contention lie in a misplaced sense of justice where the aggressor goes scot-free and the […]
Business Insider: An authoritative 2010 study led by former UK drug czar David Nutt found alcohol to be the most dangerous drug in the country. The research rated 20 drugs based on 16 […]
Epigraph: O ye who believe! … And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And fear Allah; surely, Allah is severe in […]
Review of Religions: Rafi Ahmad – Ph.D – USA There is a raging yet lively debate(1,2,3,4,5,6) going on between atheists and theists over the existence of God – a sign of an […]
Dawn: KARACHI: The National Assembly has given only 15 out of more than 1,000 hours during the 130-day proceedings of full sessions to issues concerning religious minorities since the last year general elections, it emerged on Saturday. “Lawmakers talked that little for religious minorities despite sitting for 130 full days […]
(Reuters) – The fate of the United Kingdom remained unclear five days before a historic referendum on Scottish independence as three new polls on Saturday showed a slight lead for […]
Muslims For Life: American Muslims Stand Up to Save Lives on 9/11 SEPTEMBER 12, 2014 BY QASIM RASHID LEAVE A COMMENT Like Tweet We shall never forget the 3,000 who lost their lives […]