Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran
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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
The Early Christians Ebionites – Closest to the Quranic Description of Christianity
Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Ebionites are the closest to the Christianity that is described in the holy Quran, as the message of Jesus, […]
Donald Cozzens, Priest Who Pressed Church From Within, Dies at 82
Source: New York Times By Katharine Q. Seelye; Dec. 16, 2021 The Rev. Donald Cozzens, a Roman Catholic priest who challenged the church on its culture of secrecy and its denial that it protected priests who molested children, died on Dec. 9 in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. He was 82. His sister, […]
Can Pope Francis make real change for women? Vatican women leaders assess his chances
Source: RNS December 16, 2021By Claire Giangravé; ShareTweetShare VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A panel of women who have attained leadership positions in the Catholic Church met on Thursday (Dec. 16) to discuss Pope Francis’ ambitious plan to reform the power structures in the church, raising questions about female ordination, the role […]
Videos: Contemporary Islam versus Medievalists: Debate Starts and will end with Women Rights!
BBC debate about all religions and how they often exploit women: The Muslim Times has the best collection for women rights, especially the Muslim women rights In the following interview, […]
Why Should Catholics Listen Just to Pope Francis and NOT Archbishop Justin Welby, William Lane Craig, Joel Osteen, Karen Armstrong or Dan Barker?
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times There are more […]
Video of an Urdu Poem: The Muslim Times has the Best Collection for the Muslim Women Rights
Rehana Taufiq beautifully explains a lot of issues in a few verses, including why the fundamentalists cannot understand the Quran for they are obsessed with its literal word. Additional viewing […]
There is No Priesthood In Islam: How Did We End Up with Organized Religion?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Allegory of the cave, or Plato’s Cave, is an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic (514a–520a) to compare “the effect of education (παιδεία) and the lack of it on our nature“. It […]
The Allegory of the cave, or Plato’s Cave: The best paradigm to understand organized religions
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Allegory of the cave, or Plato’s Cave, is an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic (514a–520a) to compare “the effect of education (παιδεία) and the lack of it on our nature“. It […]
Talking About God, Its Use, Misuse and Abuse?
It’s Getting Harder to Talk About God Source: NY Times By Jonathan Merritt, who writes about the intersection of religion, culture and politics. The decline in our spiritual vocabulary has […]
National Geographic: Morgan Freeman explores Divine secrets of Religions
S3E5: Divine Secrets: From a mysterious villa in Pompeii, to secret mantras in Nepal, Morgan Freeman sets out to uncover why secrecy and religion are often intertwined. Watch the whole […]
BBC Documentary – Lost Secrets Of Quran And Islam Facts & Truth About Koran
Additional reading and viewing The Intellectual Chaos in the Muslim Societies: Are They Still Awaiting Their Rene Descartes? Literal Reading of the Quran and the Hadith Makes Most Muslim Leaders Very Stupid […]
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 […]
About three-in-ten U.S. adults are now religiously unaffiliated
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page The secularizing shifts in American society show no signs of slowing. The latest Pew Research Center […]
The Council of Nicaea and three others
The best way to understand the doctrine of ‘Trinity’ is to study its historical evolution. It took four Ecumenical Councils from year 325 CE till 451 CE, spread over more […]
House votes for legislation to combat Islamophobia abroad after Republican falsely accuses Rep. Omar of being ‘affiliated with’ terrorist organizations
Source: The Washington Post By Felicia Sonmez and Anjuman Ali Yesterday at 11:30 p.m. EST The House on Tuesday voted for legislation to monitor and combat Islamophobia globally, after a rancorous debate in which a […]
The Intellectual Chaos in the Muslim Societies: Are They Still Awaiting Their Rene Descartes?
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page By Zia H Shah MD and his twentieth entry friends from the Cadet College Hasanabdal alumni […]
Demographics: Unaffiliated Christians in USA
The secularizing shifts in American society show no signs of slowing. The latest Pew Research Center survey of the religious composition of the United States finds the religiously unaffiliated share of the […]
Why the Muslims Need to Kill Aristotles?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times All the present day Muslims are suffering from a severe case of inferiority complex. They need to […]
The Taliban Rule: Do Muslims Prefer Camels Over Modern Cars?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If you are a Muslim and are reading this article, you were probably surprised or even […]