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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
Most Russians Say ‘Hell, No!’ They’re Not Taking Putin’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Source: The Daily Beast By Anna Nemtsova Russia is desperate for a vaccine against the coronavirus, but skepticism that dates back to the Soviet era means people don’t trust Putin’s […]
After Hagia Sophia, Turkey’s historic Chora church also switched to mosque
Source: Reuters The mediaeval Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora, built near the ancient city walls of Constantinople, contains 14th century Byzantine mosaics and frescoes showing scenes from biblical […]
More than Fifty different simultaneous translations of the Holy Quran in English
Suggested reading: A New Commentary of the Holy Quran Emphasizing Compassion, Justice and Human Rights Launched Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times First of all […]
Dr. Francis Collins: ‘There Is An Uneasiness’ About Evolution
Source: Huffington Post Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, sat down with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday and discussed the intersection of faith and science. […]
Pfizer Vaccine on Track for Regulatory Review in October
Source: Bloomberg Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE said the Covid-19 vaccine they are jointly developing is on track to be submitted for regulatory review as early as October, as they […]
Full Video: The Next President Joe Biden Delivers Amazing Vision of Future
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times about […]
The Best Ted Talk to understand Democratic & Republican divide in USA
The moral roots of liberals and conservatives Source: Ted Talks Psychologist Jonathan Haidt studies the five moral values that form the basis of our political choices, whether we’re left, right […]
The Best Teacher And Video Lectures On Communication
The Great Courses: Effective Communication Skills BY DALTON KEHOE, PH.D. Dr. Dalton Kehoe is Senior Scholar of Communications at York University in Toronto, where he earned his doctorate in social […]
750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes approved for release in Florida Keys
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page (CNN) A plan to release over 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes into the Florida Keys […]
Kamala Harris Acceptance Speech: The Diverse Future is Here
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times about interfaith tolerance and human compassion Our Favorite Christian Prayer by Saint Francis My Journey to Islam […]
Obama at the Top of his Game: Laying out a Case for the Constitution and Joe Biden
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times about […]
Australia secures deal for potential Covid-19 vaccine, will provide it free to all citizens
Source: CNN (CNN) Australia has secured a deal with the drugmaker AstraZeneca to supply a potential Covid-19 vaccine to its entire population free of charge, the government announced Tuesday, becoming […]
One Verse That Can Catapult Our Understanding of the Quran in Our Global Age
Epigraph: We did not send you Muhammad, but as mercy for the whole mankind. (Al Quran 21:107/108) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Some […]
Gender Equality in the Holy Qur’an – In the Beginning Man and Woman Were Equal
Epigraph: “But whoso does good works, whether male or female, and is a believer, such shall enter Heaven, and shall not be wronged even as much as the little hollow in the […]
Pakistan-born quantum astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala has been named the new dean of the MIT School of Science
Source: Dawn Pakistan-born quantum astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala has been named the new dean of the MIT School of Science, one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology […]
59% of white Catholic registered voters said they would vote for Trump
From July 27-Aug 2 @pewresearch survey 59% of white Catholic registered voters said they would vote for Trump/lean toward Trump if election were today, while 40% would back Biden More details https://t.co/KsIFIA8s0t pic.twitter.com/OhSAx495qy — Greg Smith (@GregSmith_Polls) August 18, 2020 Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor […]
Watch Bill Clinton’s Full Speech At The 2020 DNC for Joe Biden
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times about interfaith tolerance and human compassion Our Favorite Christian Prayer by Saint Francis My Journey to Islam […]
Men Urged to Limit Alcohol to One Drink a Day Amid New Concerns
Source: WSJ By Sumathi Reddy Earlier research linked moderate drinking to a lower risk of heart disease. But many health experts now say some of those studies are flawed. Men […]