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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
British and French Headlines Today: Our Morality: Atheism, Christianity or Islam?
Epigraph: Do they seek a religion other than Allah’s, while to Him submits whosoever is in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, and to Him shall they be […]
Surah Sajdah: Prostration: Defining Paradise and Hell
Introduction According to Muhammad Abdel Haleem, in the introduction to this surah: A Meccan surah which takes its title from the bowing down of true believers in worship in verse 15. The truth of the Qur’an is emphasized at the beginning of the surah, and the Prophet is urged at the […]
Afterlife: Judaism and Christianity
Epigraph But you prefer the life of this world, whereas the Hereafter is better and more lasting. This indeed is what is taught in the former Scriptures — The Scriptures of Abraham and Moses. (Al Quran 87:16-19) O people, be mindful of your duty to your Lord; indeed, the earthquake of the […]
George Lennox Tearing Apart Stephen Hawking and Lawrence Krauss
Epigraph: بَدِيعُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِذَا قَضَىٰ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُ كُن فَيَكُونُ He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth, and when He decrees something, He says only, ‘Be,’ and it is. (Al Quran 2:117) Have they been created from nothing, or are they their own creators? Have they […]
Unifying the Fundamental Forces from the Quran
Epigraph: بَدِيعُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِذَا قَضَىٰ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُ كُن فَيَكُونُ He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth, and when He decrees something, He says only, ‘Be,’ […]
Arguing for Extra Dimensions in Physics from God’s Omniscience
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Often I try to demonstrate the truth of the holy Quran based on the discoveries of science in […]
2024 Religion and Science Debate
Epigraph Say, ‘O People of the Book! come to a word equal between us and you — that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partner with […]
Afterlife: Death Disrupted
We have a very extensive collection of articles about Afterlife
Sir Roger Penrose on Godel’s Incompleteness Theorem and Insights about Human Consciousness
Epigraph: And they ask you (Muhammad) concerning the soul. Say, ‘The soul is by the command of my Lord; and of the knowledge thereof you have been given but a […]
Sir Roger Penrose: Consciousness and Quantum Physics
Epigraph: And they ask you (Muhammad) concerning the soul. Say, ‘The soul is by the command of my Lord; and of the knowledge thereof you have been given but a […]
Debate: The Bodily Assumption Of Mary (White vs Sungenis)
The Assumption of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. Pope Pius XII defined it on 1 November 1950 in his apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus as follows: We pronounce, declare, and define it […]
Afterlife: Christian Debate on Salvation, Does it Bring Christianity Closer to Islam?
James Robert White is a Baptist theologian,[1] the director of Alpha and Omega Ministries, an evangelical Reformed Baptist Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix, Arizona and a Christian scholar.[2][3] He is the author of several books.[4] White served as […]