Famous Muslim Scholars on Jinn And How To Save Ourselves
Epigraph “Show me your evidence then, if what you say is true?” (Al Quran 27:64 and 2:111) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times There […]
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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
Birth of Modern Medicine: Jean-Martin Charcot’s Analysis of Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, located in Lourdes, France, stands as a significant pilgrimage destination, drawing […]
Yasir Qadhi’s Views On Jinns, Many of the Muslim Masses Know Better
Epigraph “Show me your evidence then, if what you say is true?” (Al Quran 27:64 and 2:111) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Dr. […]
Racism: We Worry So Much About Our Immediate Ancestors, What About Distant Ones?
Epigraph: وَهُوَ الَّذِي أَنشَأَكُم مِّن نَّفْسٍ وَاحِدَةٍ فَمُسْتَقَرٌّ وَمُسْتَوْدَعٌ ۗ قَدْ فَصَّلْنَا الْآيَاتِ لِقَوْمٍ يَفْقَهُونَ It is He who first produced you from a single soul, then gave you a place […]
The Glorious Quran: ‘Humanity Came from a Single Soul!’
Epigraph: وَهُوَ الَّذِي أَنشَأَكُم مِّن نَّفْسٍ وَاحِدَةٍ فَمُسْتَقَرٌّ وَمُسْتَوْدَعٌ ۗ قَدْ فَصَّلْنَا الْآيَاتِ لِقَوْمٍ يَفْقَهُونَ It is He who first produced you from a single soul, then gave you a place […]
Einstein Can Be Best Described As A Pantheist, All the Applaud and Criticism Will Then Apply
Epigraph He created the heavens without any visible support, and He placed firm mountains on the earth––in case it should shake under you ––and He spread all kinds of animals […]
Freeman Dyson Explains Science and Einstein’s God in A Few Minutes
Presented by Zia H Shah MD Freeman John Dyson (December 15, 1923 – February 28, 2020) was a British-born American theoretical physicist and mathematician renowned for his extensive contributions to […]
Atheists Make Belief and Putting Cart Before the Horse
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Victor John Stenger (January 29, 1935 – August 25, 2014) was an American particle physicist, philosopher, author, and […]
How a Quranic Verse About Fasting Becomes a Proof for the Truth of the Glorious Quran
Epigraph: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ O ye who believe! fasting is prescribed for you, as it was prescribed […]
Ghazali’s Occasionalism, The Miracle of Light and the Crown Verse of the Quran
Epigraph God: there is no god but Him, the Ever Living, the Ever Watchful. Neither slumber nor sleep overtakes Him. All that is in the heavens and in the earth […]
The Quranic Paradise and the Extra Dimensions of Our Universe
Epigraph سَابِقُوا إِلَىٰ مَغْفِرَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا كَعَرْضِ السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ أُعِدَّتْ لِلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا بِاللَّهِ وَرُسُلِهِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ فَضْلُ اللَّهِ يُؤْتِيهِ مَن يَشَاءُ ۚ وَاللَّهُ ذُو الْفَضْلِ الْعَظِيمِ So race for your […]
Wave-Particle Duality and the Double Slit Experiment
Epigraph: الَّذِي خَلَقَ سَبْعَ سَمَاوَاتٍ طِبَاقًا ۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِي خَلْقِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ مِن تَفَاوُتٍ ۖ فَارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ هَلْ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورٍ ثُمَّ ارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيْنِ يَنقَلِبْ إِلَيْكَ الْبَصَرُ خَاسِئًا وَهُوَ حَسِيرٌ He […]
The Man, His Son and Their Donkey
The parable of “The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey” is a timeless fable that illustrates the futility of trying to please everyone. This story has been recounted in various cultures, including Aesop’s Fables, and serves as a lesson in the importance of making decisions based on one’s judgment rather […]
The Glorious Quran on Quran
Epigraph If We had sent down this Qur’an on a mountain, thou wouldst certainly have seen it humbled and rent asunder for fear of Allah. And these are similitude that […]
Nafs Al-Mutmainnah Through Dwelling Meaningfully On the Attributes of Allah
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times How can one have peace, when there is death, destruction, crime, genocide, chaos, racism, discrimination and illness all […]
Why Everything and Every New Discovery in Quantum Physics Glorifies Allah
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times When we look at the big picture, in the last century, cosmologists have discovered that our universe is […]
Why Does the Quran Name A Surah After the Constellations?
Epigraph: Exalted is He who put constellations in the heavens, a radiant light, and an illuminating moon –– it is He who made the night and day follow each other […]