What Prophet Muhammad would say to Boko Haram
Source: Fox News By Qasim Rashid: I found myself awake at 3 am, reading the names of my Nigerian daughters—hundreds of them. Some shared the same name as my wife, Ayesha. […]
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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
Watch London Evolve From Roman Times To Today
io9.com: This remarkable film brings together and animates thousands of historical records to depict the growth of London over the past two millennia, beginning with the construction of the very […]
Never Wholly Other: A Muslima Theology of Religious Pluralism
Amazon.com: How does the Qur’an depict the religious Other? Historically, this question has provoked extensive debate among Islamic scholars about the identity, nature, and status of such religious Others. Today, […]
Toddler survives 18-km running board stunt
Source: The Local Police in Lower Saxony were left in awe of a three-year-old girl’s “stuntman-like” skills on Thursday after she clung onto the outside of a van for 18 kilometres, travelling at speeds of up to 80 km/h. More:
British girl gets jail for attacking elderly Sikh man
Source: TOI LONDON: The British teenage girl who attacked an 80-year-old Sikh pensioner in a city centre in Britain’s Coventry last year has been jailed for two years by the Warwick crown court. Coral Millerchip, 20, attacked frail pensioner Joginder Singh at the city centre in August last year, an […]
U.S. Officers Kill Armed Civilians in Yemen Capital
Source: NY Times: WASHINGTON — A United States Special Operations commando and a Central Intelligence Agency officer in Yemen shot and killed two armed Yemeni civilians who tried to kidnap them while the Americans were in a barbershop in the country’s capital two weeks ago, American officials said on Friday. […]
eDigest: Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama ‘outraged’
Epigraph: And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And fear Allah; surely, Allah is severe in punishment. (Al Quran 5:3) First Lady: Michelle Obama Lead post collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama […]
Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama ‘outraged’
Epigraph: And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And fear Allah; surely, Allah is severe in punishment. (Al Quran 5:3) […]
Dr Aziz Hafiz – the new director of international disaster relief Humanity First
Source: thetelegraphandargus.co.uk Dr Hafiz – is heading to Jordan to see if the organisation can help desperate refugees in Syria – will meet UN and British Embassy staff in Amman, and visit a refugee camp. A Keighley-born GP has been appointed to a top post with a charity providing help to disaster […]
[English Video] Hounding of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan & other countries
Source: youtube.com 28 May is the anniversary of a murderous gun, grenade and suicide attack on two mosques in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2010 in which 86 members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
The Transcendent God of Abrahamic Faiths Does Exist: The Kalam Cosmological Argument
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
Video: The Transcendent God of Abrahamic Faiths Does Exist: The Kalam Cosmological Argument
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
[Urdu Video] Declaring Qadianis Ahmadies as Non-Muslim is like DisObeying the Order of Holy Prophet Muhammad
Source: youtube.com For those who do not know about Ahmadi Muslims: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is a dynamic, fast growing international revival movement within Islam. Founded in 1889, it spans over […]
Urdu Poem by Arshi Malik about Martyrs of May 28, 2010: تمہارے ابّو
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India: Ahmadiyya Mission House in Hyderabad Attacked during Friday Prayers!
News Courtsey: Shahid Parvez Dated: May 9, 2014 One of our Mission Houses in Hyderabad, India was attacked today during Friday Prayers! About 30+ miscreants barged into the mission house […]
UK: Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at attends Ahmadiyya seminary sports competition
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in Following a prize distribution ceremony, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad addressed the students and reminded them of the importance of maintaining physical fitness as a means to aid their learning… […]
Only Israel Can Save Us Now
Source: The daily Beast. After three years fighting the Assad regime, which has been backed by Russia and Iran, Kamal Labwani, a prominent Syrian opposition activist, is calling for Syrians to embrace a new ally—Israel. During the civil war, he says, Israel has treated Syrian children in its hospitals and […]
Only Israel Can Save Us Now
Source: The daily Beast. After three years fighting the Assad regime, which has been backed by Russia and Iran, Kamal Labwani, a prominent Syrian opposition activist, is calling for Syrians to embrace a new ally—Israel. During the civil war, he says, Israel has treated Syrian children in its hospitals and […]
Russia Prohibits Qur’an Translation
Source: Balkan Chronicle: The Russian system of justice once again shocked the whole world as the district court of Novorossiysk city recognized the Russian translation of the Holy Qur’an by the famous orientalist scholar Elmir Kuliev as an extremist book. This decision is based on the announcement made by the […]
Not to confuse the faithful believers with those who call themselves Muslims
Source: Balkan Chronicle. Muslims are the second largest religious group in Russia and they have peacefully coexisted with Orthodox believers over many centuries. However, in recent decades, some Russians have started behaving suspiciously towards Muslims, especially in the wake instability in certain regions and terrorist attacks. The Muslims of the […]