Murder ‘comes naturally’ to chimpanzees
Epigraph: But his mind induced him (Kane) to kill his brother (Able), so he killed him and became one of the losers. Then Allah sent a raven which scratched in […]
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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
Murder 'comes naturally' to chimpanzees
Epigraph: But his mind induced him (Kane) to kill his brother (Able), so he killed him and became one of the losers. Then Allah sent a raven which scratched in […]
INTERVIEW: Neil Tyson Talks God, Aliens, Multiverses
Source: The Huffington Post Interviewer: David Freeman david.freeman@huffingtonpost.com Things are looking up for Neil deGrasse Tyson—way up. As the director of the Hayden Planetarium and the author of several popular books on space, Tyson is already one of the nation’s best-known scientists. And now his already-high profile is set for a big boost with […]
Catholic Cardinals Challenge Pope Francis’ Openness Toward Nontraditional And Divorced Couples
Religion News Service | By JOSEPHINE MCKENNA Posted: 09/18/2014 8:25 am EDT VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis made headlines this week when he officiated at the weddings of 20 couples, including some […]
Catholic Cardinals Challenge Pope Francis' Openness Toward Nontraditional And Divorced Couples
Religion News Service | By JOSEPHINE MCKENNA Posted: 09/18/2014 8:25 am EDT VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis made headlines this week when he officiated at the weddings of 20 couples, including some […]
China’s Xi Jinping signs landmark deals on India visit
Source: BBC India and China have signed 12 agreements in Delhi, one of which will see China investing $20bn (£12.2bn) in India’s infrastructure over five years. At a news conference […]
China's Xi Jinping signs landmark deals on India visit
Source: BBC India and China have signed 12 agreements in Delhi, one of which will see China investing $20bn (£12.2bn) in India’s infrastructure over five years. At a news conference […]
Scottish independence: Voting under way in referendum
Voting got under way across Scotland at 07:00 on Thursday Continue reading the main story in BBCScotland Decides In pictures: Scotland decides Councils braced for huge turnout Guide to Scotland […]
Assad’s letter to the US: How Syria is luring President Obama into its web
Syria has asked Washington to engage in military and intelligence collaboration to defeat their mutual enemy Isis, inviting US congressmen and senators to visit Damascus to discuss joint action against […]
Qur’an lesson for today: 238. Commandment to lower thy voice
238. Commandment to lower thy voice [31:20] ‘And walk thou at a moderate pace, and lower thy voice; verily, the most disagreeable of voices is the voice of the ass.’
Saudi anti-Christian sweep prompts calls for US involvement
Source: Fox News Dozens of Christians arrested at a prayer meeting in Saudi Arabia need America’s help, according to a key lawmaker who is pressing the State Department on their […]
Alislam-eGazette and Universal Brotherhood in Islam
Epigraph: O mankind, We have created you from a male and a female; and We have made you into tribes and sub-tribes that you may recognize one another. Indeed, the […]
Scientists Say They’ve Created A Freaky New Form Of Light
Source: The Huffington Post By David Freeman It’s easy to shine light through a crystal, but researchers at Princeton University are turning light into crystals–essentially creating “solid light.” “It’s something […]
Scientists Say They've Created A Freaky New Form Of Light
Source: The Huffington Post By David Freeman It’s easy to shine light through a crystal, but researchers at Princeton University are turning light into crystals–essentially creating “solid light.” “It’s something […]
Obama says Ebola outbreak a ‘global security threat’
BBC News: President Barack Obama has called the Ebola outbreak in West Africa “a threat to global security”, as he announced a larger US role in fighting the virus. The world was looking to the US, Mr Obama said, but added that the outbreak required a “global response”. The measures […]
Feds: NY store owner plotted to send jihadists to Syria, kill U.S. troops himself
By Greg Botelho, CNN Wed September 17, 2014 (CNN) — A man who owns an upstate New York food store funded ISIS, tried to send jihadists to Syria to fight with the […]
Book Review: ‘Islamic Jerusalem and its Christians: A History of Tolerance and Tensions’
Author: Maher Abu-Munshar Reviewed by: Rabia Mir (Canada) About the author: Dr Maher Abu-Munshar is Assistant Professor in Qatar University. He completed his PhD in 2003 (Dundee, UK) and won in 2005 […]
Christian Boy Dies For 3 Minutes, Meets Allah in Heaven
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page. Source: The Daily Currant A young Christian boy who briefly died on a surgeon’s operating […]
UK: Aldershot Ahmadi Muslim group condemns ‘horrific’ ISIS murders
Source: gethampshire.co.uk Members of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK’s Aldershot branch say they are united behind family of murdered Briton David Haines The murder of British aid worker David Haines has been […]
Every Thing You Wanted to Know about Honey, Bees and Religion
Epigraph: And thy Lord has inspired the bee, saying, ‘Make thou houses in the hills and in the trees and in the trellises which they build. Then eat of every […]