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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times His Achievements Alan Turing (1912–1954) was a British mathematician, logician, and cryptanalyst whose groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern computer science and artificial intelligence. His diverse contributions spanned theoretical concepts, practical engineering, and wartime codebreaking efforts, profoundly […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) was one of the most provocative and influential philosophers of modern times. His critiques of religion, morality, and traditional philosophy reshaped intellectual history and laid the groundwork for existentialism, postmodernism, and psychoanalysis. Despite a tragic […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Moungi Gabriel Bawendi, born on March 15, 1961, in Paris, France, is a distinguished chemist renowned for his pioneering work in the synthesis and characterization of quantum dots. His groundbreaking research in nanotechnology has significantly advanced various scientific […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Aziz Sancar (born September 8, 1946, in Savur, Mardin Province, Turkey) is a Turkish-American molecular biologist renowned for his groundbreaking research in DNA repair mechanisms. His significant contributions to the field of biochemistry were recognized with the Nobel […]