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
The Express Tribune: by Fahd Husain — The abnormality of normalcy A weird silence has descended upon the government, punctuated only by the sounds of explosions and the hapless shrieks of dying victims. Each killing, each massacre makes Sharif brood more and do less. He is numb. He is indecisive. […]
ET: LONDON: Several prominent British Muslims said Friday that police have warned they may be in danger, after they were named as enemies of Islam in a video purportedly made by […]
Source: The Huffington Post Astronomers in Ukraine say a deadly asteroid is likely to collide with the Earth in 2032. According to a Russian news service, researchers at an observatory […]
Source: CP Asia By Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post Reporter October 17, 2013|1:55 pm A Protestant Christian pastor and two laymen have been accused and charged with blasphemy in Lahore, Pakistan, allegedly for writing derogatory remarks about Islam. “The complaint was filed by the Muslim Abid Mehmood accusing the three of having written […]
David Cameron Anti-Mosque Campaign Says David Cameron Wants Children To ‘Kneel Before Allah’ Source: The Huffington Post David Cameron has condemned an “appalling” campaign against plans to build a mosque in his rural Oxfordshire constituency. The Prime Minister, who is the Conservative MP… 10 Architectural Landmarks You Must […]
Epigraph: Allah is He Who raised up the heavens without any pillars that you can see. Then He settled Himself on the Throne. And He pressed the sun and the moon […]
Source: The Huffington Post David Cameron has condemned an “appalling” campaign against plans to build a mosque in his rural Oxfordshire constituency. The Prime Minister, who is the Conservative MP […]
Source: The Huffington Post David Cameron has condemned an “appalling” campaign against plans to build a mosque in his rural Oxfordshire constituency. The Prime Minister, who is the Conservative MP […]
Source: The Local. The self-proclaimed ‘King of Germany’ – who claims to rule a nine-hectare kingdom with 3,500 subjects – has been sent to prison for using a fake driving licence. He was caught using a licence from his fantasy realm – ‘New Germany’. More:
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will likely defer any decision to trim its massive bond buys until at least December, two top Fed officials suggested on Thursday, although a third Fed policymaker made no bones about her view that she opposes any such delay. A budget battle in Washington that […]
The Muslim Times’ Editor’s comment: A lucid case for Separation of Mosque-Church and State. By Saeed Qureshi I am a Muslim yet I am a skeptical Muslim? There should be […]
Source: Radio Free Europe via Wasim Sr: SARAJEVO — Protesters in Sarajevo have covered a mock tomb in front of the parliament building with a black blanket to commemorate the death of a baby girl that they blame on red tape. The protesters claim that bureaucratic hurdles prevented the girl […]
Nearly 30 million people around the world are living as slaves, according to a new index ranking 162 countries. The Global Slavery Index 2013 says India has the highest number of people living in conditions of slavery at 14 million. But Mauritania has the highest proportional figure with about 4% […]
ET: LAHORE: Lahore police stopped various members of the Ahmadi community in Lahore from slaughtering animals as part of ‘Qurbani’ ritual on Eidul Azha, proclaiming that the ritual of animal sacrifice was an Islamic injunction whereas Ahmadis were not Muslims. The Express Tribune learnt that police from the Islampura Police Station directed Tahir* in […]
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Source: BBC By James Gallagher: Health and science reporter, BBC News The brain uses sleep to wash away the waste toxins built up during a hard day’s thinking, researchers have shown. The US team believe the “waste removal system” is one of the fundamental reasons for sleep. Their study, in […]
Source: BBC By James Gallagher: Health and science reporter, BBC News The brain uses sleep to wash away the waste toxins built up during a hard day’s thinking, researchers have shown. The US team believe the “waste removal system” is one of the fundamental reasons for sleep. Their study, in […]
Source: tribune.com.pk City police told Ahmadis they could not perform the ritual sacrifice since they were not Muslims. LAHORE: Lahore police stopped various members of the Ahmadi community in Lahore from […]
Source: Spiegel: SPIEGEL: Mr. President, do you love your country? Assad: That is a simple, evident question. Of course. It’s human to love where you come from. But it is not just a question of the emotional relationship. It is also about what you, as a person, can do for your […]
Emperor Penguins: The devoted parents Blame bad parents for Britain’s ills, says Sir Michael Wilshaw Telegraph: In outspoken remarks about the “social breakdown” of Britain, Sir Michael Wilshaw, the chief inspector of schools and social care, attacked “hollowed out and fragmented families” where parents suffer… Centenary event for Muslim […]