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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

No compulsion in Islam : Malaysian Mufti

Malaysia Ex-Perlis mufti backs Nurul Izzah, says ‘no compulsion in Islam’ Asri said he previously expressed a view similar to that of the Lembah Pantai lawmaker’s. — File pic KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — There is no compulsion in Islam, popular Islamic scholar Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin has said in his […]

Pictures from Graduation Ceremony at Jāmi’ah al-Ahmadīyyah Nigeria

Huffaaz at graduation ceremony, Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria Missionaries at graduation ceremony, Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria, who graduated the same day. Jāmi’ah al-Ahmadīyyah (The Ahmadiyya University) is an International Islamic seminary and educational institute with campuses in India, Pakistan, United Kingdom, Ghana, Canada, Germany, Nigeria, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Sierra […]

Spreading education in Pakistan harms Taliban

Duluth  News Tribune: M. Imran Hayee. In America, where freedom prevails and the literacy rate is 99 percent with 40 percent of the population possessing college degrees, fact-checking is a common routine, especially during the heated presidential election campaign. The fact-checkers around the country have been working diligently this fall […]