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Zia H Shah
He is a physician practicing in Upstate New York. He is the Chief Editor of the Muslim Times, which has more than 43,000 followers in Twitter. He is also Chair of Religion and Science for the Muslim Sunrise, the oldest Muslim publication in North America. He has authored more than 400 articles on Islam, Christianity, Secularism and Religion & Science. Follow in Twitter: @The_MuslimTimes
Fiji football updates
Injured Tiwa out as Simi leads Fiji May 28, 2012 By Sunil Sharma A knee injury has forced Ba midfielder Malakai Tiwa out of the Fiji soccer squad preparing for the OFC Nations Cup to start this Saturday at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara. TOP STORIES LOCAL INTERNATIONAL Savusavu […]
Fiji’s wedding market one of the best
Fiji’s Wedding Market One of the BestTourism Fiji acting chief executive officer Michael Meeds says weddings can be among Fiji’s major market segments, especially for tourists from Australia and New […]
Fiji voters to get ID cards befeore elections
Fiji voters to receive ID cards Posted 28 May 2012, 17:25 AEST The interim Fiji government says voters taking part in the 2014 elections will be issued with identfication cards. Fiji’s interim Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, says voter ID cards will help reduce election fraud. [Fiji Ministry of Information] The interim […]
Fiji EU keen on Fiji suger
EU keen on Fiji sugar 13:10 Sun May 27, 2012 Permanent Secretary for Sugar Colonel Manasa VaniqiTaken from/By: FBC News Report by: Epeli Tukuwasa There is a likelihood that the European Sugar Market will extends it preferential agreement made with ACP Countries, including Fiji. This was revealed by the Permanent Secretary for […]
Geert Wilders’ black and white thinking: ‘Either you are with us or with the terrorists?’
Written and Collected by Zia H Shah Geert Wilders recent book against Islam can be debunked in one line by stating that it is a master piece of black and white thinking and a false dilemma. Additionally, in writing this book, Marked for Death: Islam’s War Against the West and Me, […]
Amid Brazil’s Rush to Develop, Workers Resist
Source: The New York Times JACI PARANÁ, Brazil — The revolt here on the banks of the Madeira River, the Amazon’s largest tributary, flared after sunset. At the simmering end of a 26-day strike by 17,000 workers last month, a faction of laborers who were furious over wages and living conditions […]
Islam comes knocking in bid to promote harmony
Source: The Whig Standard – Members of a Muslim youth group will knock on doors in Kingston on Wednesday as part of a campaign to promote religious harmony and understanding. Kingston will follow a stop in in Simcoe on Tuesday, where nearly a dozen members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth […]
http://media.mtvnservices.com/embed/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:402206 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook Apart from being funny the video in the link illustrates a lesson to us all when it comes to politics, research, journalism, religion, etc. That things are not as […]
Geert Wilders’ Islamophobia: Defying the Wisdom of Several US Presidents
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Abstract Wilders has been on record saying, ”I don’t hate Muslims, I hate Islam.” So, by his own admission […]
Ahmadi massacre: HRW urges govt to bring culprits to justice
The Muslim Times’ Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By News Desk Published: May 28, 2012 Exactly two years after the attacks on Ahmaddiya places of worship that killed 94 worshippers […]
Sharia4Holland spokesman arrested over Wilders threat
Amsterdam police have arrested the 29-year-old spokesman for radical Islamic group Sharia4Holland for making threats against MP Geert Wilders. In an impromptu press conference on Dam square in Amsterdam on Friday, the man likened Wilders to a Roman dog and warned him to learn the lesson of what happened to […]
U.S. officials among targets of Iran-linked plots Joby Warrick
Washington Post: By Joby Warrick, In November, the tide of daily cable traffic to the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan brought a chilling message for Ambassador Matthew Bryza, then the top U.S. diplomat to the […]
5 Lessons That Loss Can Teach
Huff Post I was living in New York in 1979 when Etan Patz disappeared, and it changed my life forever. I knew his uncle, who was a fellow rabbi, and I remember how the shock of his disappearance reverberated throughout the Jewish community, then all of New York as pictures […]
Picture of the Day: Khilafat day Mubarak
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Mourning Around the World
Huff Post It is always hard when people die. No matter what the situation, it seems impossible to deal with the fact that someone you were close to will no longer be around. Although there is no one way to get over this, people have developed ways to make it […]
Picture of the Day: Gifts for the elderly
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Muslims outraged at xenophobic graffiti
Russian TV: Moscow’s mufti Albir Krganov has appealed to the capital’s Bureau for Human Rights over nationalistic slogans and graffiti which he says insult the feelings of believers and non-Russian […]
2 Years Today: Eye witness Account of Lahore Martyrdom: Islam Lives Forever
khuddam.org.uk: My name is Muzaffar Ahmad. I am originally from Lahore, Pakistan and my constituency is Garden Town which is part of the Model Town Majlis. During the Lahore massacre, […]
State of Pakistan under Existential Threat from Militants: Intelligence Agencies
Express Tribune: Sectarian groups in Pakistan have grown ‘stronger than ever’ and pose a grave threat to state and society, according to an assessment carried out by the country’s intelligence […]