The Taliban Rule: Do Muslims Prefer Camels Over Modern Cars?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If you are a Muslim and are reading this article, you were probably surprised or even […]
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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
‘Unfinished problem’: World leaders react to Taliban’s reclaiming of Afghanistan
Source: Dawn The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan has raised alarm at the global level, with world leaders clamouring for the protection of human rights and bringing an end to armed aggression in […]
Hollywood Actress Emilie Francois, Now a Muslim, Speaks of Social Justice in Islam
Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran Forty Hadiths or Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad about Compassionate Living The […]
Demystifying Quantum Physics: You Need it for Your Faith
Epigraph Eyes cannot reach Him but He reaches the eyes. And He is the Incomprehensible, the All-Aware. (Al Quran 6:103) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the […]
American Muslims Are 2 Times More Likely To Have Attempted Suicide Than Other Groups
Source: NPR BY DALIA FAHEID If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Español: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889) […]
Secularism in the Eyes of Wikipedia
Secularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on secular, naturalistic considerations. It is most commonly defined as the separation of religion from civic affairs and the state, and may be broadened […]
Ghamidi and ‘Secularism’ called by any other name smells just as sweet
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times: Please view the […]
What is a Church, a Mosque or a Synagogue Now?
WHAT IS CHURCH NOW? BY CHRISTINA COLÓN Churches across North America grapple with how they’ll be different in the post-quarantine era. WHEN MUCH OF THE UNITED STATES was ordered into a lockdown […]
Some praise, some doubts as Facebook rolls out a prayer tool
BY HOLLY MEYER and DAVID CRARY FOR AP Facebook already asks for your thoughts. Now it wants your prayers. The social media giant has rolled out a new prayer request […]
Video: Prof Jeffrey Lang: Reading the Quran progressively with love
The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles about the holy Quran A New Commentary of the Holy Quran Emphasizing Compassion, Justice and Human Rights Launched https://t.co/AHTev2hfQo via @wordpressdotcom […]
The anesthesia of familiarity: There should be a Creator of Our Universe
Below are all our tweets about this article, applauding different aspects of our nature pictorially, click on any of them to read the article: The anesthesia of familiarity: There should […]
Women are becoming more involved in U.S. mosques
Women continue to be less involved than men in mosque life in the United States, but the pattern appears to be changing, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of data from […]
From Suffrage to ERA Equity, Resilience and Activism
The Western New York Women’s Suffrage Centennial Celebration Committee is presenting an engaging and transformative seminar featuring noted historian Dr. Sally Roesch Wagner and esteemed panelists who will examine the past, present […]
EU seals deal with Novavax for up to 200 million COVID-19 vaccines
BRUSSELS, Aug 4 (Reuters) – The European Commission has approved a supply contract with U.S. firm Novavax (NVAX.O) to buy up to 200 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the […]
Israel’s Olympic gold victory raises Jewish identity debate
By ILAN BEN ZION JERUSALEM (AP) — Artem Dolgopyat fulfilled a lifelong dream when he won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. But back home in Israel, his hopes […]
Video: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe | Diana Darke
Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe Against a backdrop of Islamophobia, Europeans are increasingly airbrushing from history their cultural debt to the Muslim world. But this legacy […]
A New Commentary of the Holy Quran Emphasizing Compassion, Justice and Human Rights Launched
Source: TheQuran.Love Here are some details from the Homepage and About Us page of the website: The very first verse of the Holy Quran is, “I begin in the name […]
Bishops’ debate over Communion sparked by Biden seeps into holiest sacrament for Catholics
Source: Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein; July 30, 2021 at 4:49 p.m. EDT St. Stephen Catholic Church is the parish and school where Sara Smolenski grew up with her nine siblings, […]
Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe for the Christians
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The National Museum of Natural History, located on the National Mall just across from the Smithsonian castle, is America’s […]
The remote lake that tells the story of humanity’s birth
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom Our ancient human ancestors were an elusive lot. Their remains are literally thin on the ground, and even when fossils are unearthed it is rare […]