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
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune During Wednesday’s vice president debate, Kamala Harris accused Mike Pence and the Donald Trump administration of curtailing democratic rights through authoritarian means. In response, Mike […]
Source: Bloomberg The federal judge overseeing the bankruptcy of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe granted a motion to allow lawyers representing a group of victims of clergy abuse to pursue […]
Filmmakers unearth a long trail of racism in ‘Driving While Black’ (CNN) The tragic stories seem endless. Sandra Bland dies in a jail cell days after a traffic stop. Philando […]
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I just saw the documentary in Netflix. A must watch! A Slight Twist Makes David Attenborough […]
Book: The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life, by David Brooks Source: New York Times Book review by Mark Epstein, who is a psychiatrist in New York City. […]
The Church of England failed to protect children from sexual abuse, and created a culture where abusers “could hide”, a report has concluded https://t.co/ZigqgnHEvY — BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) October […]
Source: The Huffington Post By Yasmine Hafiz, who is the former Associate Editor of The Huffington Post’s Religion section and is currently an MSc. candidate at the London School of […]
The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot: A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed: Bart Ehrman, offers the first comprehensive account of the newly discovered Gospel of Judas, revealing what this […]
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times A Slight Twist Makes David Attenborough a Great Teacher for God of the Abrahamic Faiths Book Review: […]
Source: BBC The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for its efforts to combat hunger. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said the […]
By Julie Steenhuysen Thu, October 8, 2020, 5:16 PM EDT By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Final data from Gilead Sciences Inc’s antiviral drug remdesivir showed the treatment cut COVID-19 […]
Translator: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem The book is available as PDF file, courtesy of Archive.org: The Qur’an (Oxford World’s Classic – M. A. S. Abdel Haleem) Buy the translation in Amazon Introduction […]
Source: Christianity Today By Jayson Casper Arabic phrase invoked during presidential debate parallels James 4 and offers a window into how Christians and Muslims view God’s will. Unnoticed by many […]
Source: Bloomberg By Gregory Korte Biden leading in six critical states needed for victory States include those lost by Hillary Clinton in 2016 Democrat Joe Biden is widening his lead against […]
(CNN) Protesters upset by social media videos of Kansas City police arresting a pregnant woman have now occupied the lawn in front of City Hall for more than five days. […]
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – A vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus […]
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) (CNN) The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded […]
Source: Washington Post Analysis • By David Weigel and maps by Lauren Tierney It takes at least 270 electoral college votes to win the U.S. presidency and if Democrats want to elect […]
Source: BBC The French government plans to introduce jail terms and fines for doctors who provide controversial so-called “virginity certificates” for traditional religious marriages. It is part of draft legislation […]