Ted Talk: How Can We See Past Our Own Biases?
The more we read and watch online, the harder it becomes to tell the difference between what’s real and what’s fake. It’s as if we know more but understand less, […]
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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
Christian television network founder and preacher Marcus Lamb, who discouraged vaccinations, dies after being hospitalized for Covid-19
(CNN Business) Prominent Christian televangelist and anti-vaccine advocate Marcus Lamb died after being hospitalized with Covid-19, his family announced Tuesday. Lamb founded Christian television network Daystar Television Network in 1997.His wife Joni […]
If Allah Precisely Judges Everyone’s Belief, All End up in Hell
THE WORLD’S MUSLIMS: UNITY AND DIVERSITY — PEW RESEARCH CENTER Chapter 3: Articles of Faith Traditionally, Muslims adhere to several articles of faith. Some of the most widely known include: […]
Are Shias Muslims: The Pew Research Center Poll?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Source: Pew Research Center — The World’s Muslims: Unity and Diversity I just googled and searched […]
Quote of the Day: By Imam Jaffar Sadiq
Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad aṣ-Ṣādiq (Arabic: جَعْفَر ٱبْن مُحَمَّد ٱلصَّادِق; 700 or 702–765 CE), commonly known as Ja’far al-Ṣādiq or simply as-Sadiq (The Truthful), was an 8th-century Muslim scholar and scientist.[5] He is considered as an Imam by Twelver and Isma’ili Shī’ites, and a major […]
US Supreme Court hears debate on Roe vs. Wade: Laymen’s chance to shine like the best lawyers or theologians
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page US Supreme Court hears the most important case of the century, abortion case challenging Roe […]
Video: My Journey to Islam – Myriam Francois-Cerrah
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Suggested Reading A British Convert to Islam: ‘I found Qur’an mother of all philosophies’ If […]
FDA advisers vote to recommend emergency use authorization of Merck’s pill to treat Covid-19
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving a life is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) From CNN’s Maggie Fox and Jen Christensen Advisers […]
Prophet Muhammad recognized as a great law-giver by US Supreme court, since 1935
Epigraph: Have We not opened for thee (Muhammad) thy bosom, and removed from thee thy burden, Which had well nigh broken thy back, and We exalted thy name? (Al Quran […]
Report: 60% of UK online news articles about Muslims are negative
By Charlotte Tobitt The editors of The Sunday Times and Daily Mirror have backed a report that found almost 60% of online news articles made negative associations with Muslims and Islam […]
A Public Flagpole, a Christian Flag and the First Amendment
Source: The New York Times By Adam Liptak; Nov. 29, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET The Supreme Court will decide whether Boston, which allows many kinds of groups to raise flags outside its […]
Surah Lail: Compassion and Generosity a Way to Paradise
In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy By the enshrouding night, by the radiant day, by His creation of male and female! Surely, your […]
There’s nothing more frightening in America today than an angry White man
Analysis by John Blake, CNN Updated 10:14 AM ET, Sun November 21, 2021 (CNN)The Brute. The Buck. And, of course, the Thug. Those are just some of the names for a racial stereotype that has […]
South Africa detects a new variant, prompting new international travel restrictions.
Source: New York Times By Lynsey Chutel, Andrés R. Martínez and Mike Ives Published Nov. 25, 2021 Scientists in South Africa on Thursday identified a concerning new coronavirus variant with mutations that one scientist said […]
Applauding, Challenging and Exposing Dawkins: Let him serve rationality and Islam
Wars not needed any more — If the Atheists and the Christians Debate, Islam Wins! Epigraph: And you (Muhammad) shall assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the […]
Morgan Freeman Acknowledges Revelations of the Prophet Muhammad, As He Explores Others
S3E3 Visions of God Morgan Freeman travels the world to meet people who claim to have had visions of God, including a visit to the holy site of Lourdes, France, […]
All defendants guilty of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s trial
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Guilty verdicts in the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers met with […]
National Geographic: Accountability and Heaven and Hell in Native American Religions
See Season 2 Episode 2 Heaven and Hell in National Geographic website See Season 2 Episode 2 Heaven and Hell in National Geographic website Morgan Freeman sets out to learn […]
Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe for the Christians
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The National Museum of Natural History, located on the National Mall just across from the Smithsonian castle, is America’s […]
If there is freewill, so is Providence: Refuting the best of atheism through the latest science
Epigraph: And He (Allah) gave you all that you wanted of Him; and if you try to count the favors of Allah, you will not be able to number them. Indeed, man […]