Meeting the Quranic Adam with Charles Darwin
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Acting on a tip from explorer of caves four years ago, scientists in South Africa discovered what […]
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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
Poll: Is God Necessary for Good Morals?
Educated people who live in rich countries are far less likely to say belief in God is necessary for good morals, according to a massive new survey of 38,000 people […]
Gates Foundation Teams Up With Vaccine Maker to Produce $3 Covid-19 Shots
Source: WSJ As U.S. and other governments sign deals for vaccine supplies, Gates, Gavi and Serum Institute of India pledge cheap shots for developing world The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said it is backing the world’s largest vaccine maker, Serum Institute of India, to churn out 100 million doses […]
Michelle Obama says she’s suffering from ‘low-grade depression’
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page (CNN)Former First Lady Michelle Obama says she’s suffering from a “low-grade depression.” The reasons? The […]
CNN: The Latest About the Three Front-Runner Covid 19 Vaccines
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) These 3 Covid-19 vaccines have been in the news. […]
Twitter, Facebook Block Trump Video, Citing Covid Misinformation
Source: Bloomberg By Kurt Wagner and Sarah Frier Twitter Inc. and Facebook Inc. blocked a video shared by accounts linked to U.S. President Donald Trump for violating their policies on […]
Moderna Vaccine Does Prevent Covid 19 Infections, At Least in Mice
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) NIH-Moderna investigational COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in mouse studies […]
Science of Circumcision: Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac or St. Paul?
Written and Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times According to the Islamic understanding, Abraham, Ishmael and Isaac, may peace of God be on all […]
At least 75 Killed and 4000 Injured in a Blast in Beirut
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: CNN By Ghazi Balkiz, Tamara Qiblawi and Ben […]
Refuting Islamophobia: U.S. Adds Sanctions Over Internment of Muslims in China
Source: WSJ By Ana Swanson and Edward Wong The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a powerful government entity that runs companies and farms in the Xinjiang region, where officials carry […]
Goldman Sachs predicts FDA will approve coronavirus vaccine this year
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: CBS BY MEGAN CERULLO Goldman Sachs expects the […]
Video and Book Review: The Leadership of Muhammad by Prof. John Adair
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Epigraph: Indeed, the Messenger of God is an excellent model for those of you who […]
On pins and needles: Will COVID-19 vaccines ‘save the world’?
Source: McKinsey Innovators are sprinting to develop inoculations against the novel coronavirus. Here, we summarize the latest information on research timelines and the potential impact of a vaccine on the […]
Iter: World’s largest nuclear fusion project begins assembly
Source: BBC By Paul Rincon; Science editor, BBC News website The world’s biggest nuclear fusion project has entered its five-year assembly phase. After this is finished, the facility will be […]
Coronavirus: Russia plans mass vaccination campaign in October
Source: BBC Russian health authorities are preparing to start a mass vaccination campaign against coronavirus in October, the health minister has said. Russian media quoted Mikhail Murashko as saying that […]
Debate begins for who’s first in line for COVID-19 vaccine
Source: Associated Press BY LAURAN NEERGAARD Who gets to be first in line for a COVID-19 vaccine? U.S. health authorities hope by late next month to have some draft guidance on […]
Javid Ahmad Ghamidi’s Video: Making Peace Between Ahmadiyya and Others’ Understanding of Prophethood
Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times: Non-Sectarian Islam: The Proportionate Faith Urdu Video: Ghamidi Declaring Ahmadis to be Muslims Are Ahmadis Muslims? Let us ask Prophet Muhammad Are […]
Six Basic Things Non-Muslims Should Know About Eid
What is Eid and how do Muslims celebrate it? 6 questions answered Source: Religion News Service By Kent Chitwood Editor’s note: Muslims all over the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, […]
Hajj: Inside Mecca Documentary by National Geographic
Hajj 2020 began in the evening of July 28 and ends in the evening of August 2. It should be a time to meditate on the universal brotherhood in Islam, […]
Non-Sectarian Islam: The Proportionate Faith
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Muslim Times is the Mecca for interfaith tolerance and non-sectarian understanding of Islam. Almost every sect […]
