Why would anyone believe in the “Islamophobia industry”?
The Harlow Islamic Centre in Essex is an unassuming building. A former community centre, set back from the main road, it has seen various incidents of vandalism over the years; […]
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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
Bangladesh could show India the way in 3G | Forbes India Blog
Absurd as it may seem, Bangladesh might soon lead India in the adoption of 3G: the spectrum is cheaper, 3G networks are ready to be rolled out and smart phones are more keenly priced. Bangladesh held its first 3G spectrum auction in September. This was a much-awaited event, but one which […]
eDigest: A challenge for Dawkins: Where did carbon come from?
Lead article written by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times A challenge for Dawkins: Where did carbon come from? Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD This popular article in Google-knol was first written by me in December of 2009. Atheists are right in exposing the […]
China’s Ambitions in Xinjiang and Central Asia: Part 1
Analysis Editor’s Note: This is a three-part series on China’s evolving strategic interests in Central Asia and in its own far northwest, the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. Part 1 looks […]
A challenge for Dawkins: Where did carbon come from?
Epigraph: Whatever is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Allah; and He is the Mighty, the Wise. (Al Quran 57:2) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief […]
Quote of the Day, by Lesley Hazleton
“As is the way in politics, everyone was convinced that the collective interest and their personal interest were one and the same.” Lesley Hazleton in the last chapter of The […]
Replica of Prophet Muhammad’s House
Source: tools.tourwrist.com The spherical panorama shows a replication of The the prophet Mohammad’s (peace be upon him) Hujrah (House). The studio model of the house was built to give a glimpse of the way the Prophet lived 1400 years ago. This house was a part of a bigger exhibition of the […]
eDigest: 40 quotes of President Barack Obama about Islam and Christianity
President Obama and family (Official picture) Lead Post collected by Zubair Khan, Germany 40 quotes of President Barack Obama about Islam and Christianity The Muslim Times’ Editor’s comment: The original […]
USA: Ahmadiyya’s ‘Muslims for Life’ blood drive honors 9/11 & Boston Bombing victims
Source: kokomoperspective.com Annual nationwide interfaith campaign commemorates the lives lost on 9/11 by collecting over 12,000 units of blood to save 36,000 lives Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA has been holding the […]
Kenya: Al-Shabaab’s Murder Spree At Westgate Flouts Teachings of Prophet Mohammed
Source: allafrica.com Nairobi — As victims and eyewitnesses of last week’s Westgate mall siege recount the terrifying, bloody ordeal, Muslim clerics and scholars denounced al-Shabaab’s attack, saying the rampage goes against […]
A Christian Journey to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Jalsa Salana
By Nick Patler: Second year student, enrolled in Masters in Divinity program, with emphasis in Peace Studies, in Bethany Theological Seminary I will never forget the first time I heard of the […]
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Welcomed in Australia
Ahmadi Muslims greet Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad at Huda Mosque in Sydney The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat and Fifth Khalifa, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad has arrived in […]
Iranian Producers Hopeful Of Good Response For Their 3D animated TV series, “Muhammad, The Last Messenger of God”
Source: bernama.com.my KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) — Iranian film producers, brothers Daryoush and Kianoush Dalvand, are hopeful of a good response from around the world fortheir 3D animated television […]
eDigest: True Khilafat compatible with Democracy
Epigraph: Indeed, Allah commands you to make over the trusts to those entitled to them, and that, when you judge between men, you judge with justice. And surely excellent is that with which Allah admonishes you! Allah is All-Hearing, All-Seeing. (Al Quran 4:59) Lead Post collected by Zubair Khan, Germany […]
Edward Snowden shortlisted for EU’s Sakharov prize
Source: BBC Edward Snowden, the fugitive American former intelligence worker, has made the shortlist of three for the Sakharov prize, Europe’s top human rights award. Mr Snowden was nominated by […]
Edward Snowden shortlisted for EU's Sakharov prize
Source: BBC Edward Snowden, the fugitive American former intelligence worker, has made the shortlist of three for the Sakharov prize, Europe’s top human rights award. Mr Snowden was nominated by […]
Chahbahar and Gwadar
Originally published in the Nation October 01, 2013 BY YASMEEN AFTAB ALI Even before Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s “loud-thinking” the idea of making Gwadar into a free port- India moved in May this year to counter China, upgrading Iran’s Chahbahar port that gives a transit route to land-locked Afghanistan. An […]
True Khilafat compatible with Democracy
Epigraph: Indeed, Allah commands you to make over the trusts to those entitled to them, and that, when you judge between men, you judge with justice. And surely excellent is […]
Nigeria attack: Students shot dead as they slept
Source: BBC Suspected Islamist gunmen have attacked a college in north-eastern Nigeria, killing up to 50 students. The students were shot dead as they slept in their dormitory at the College of Agriculture in Yobe state. North-eastern Nigeria is under a state of emergency amid an Islamist insurgency by the […]
eDigest: Alislam-eGazette Publishes a Remarkable Collection of Muslim Heritage
New 7 wonders of the world, Taj Mahal is also a symbol of the Muslim heritage. Alislam-eGazette Publishes a Remarkable Collection of Muslim Heritage Taj Mahal: One of the New 7 Wonders of the World Alislam-eGazette is a monthly electronic publication of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, since 2007. It has […]