DJ Khaled, Mike Tyson visit Mecca for Umrah pilgrimage
Offbeat 2 min read The New Arab Staff 12 December, 2022 DJ Khaled shared a teary-eyed video of himself and former boxer Mike Tyson praying at the Grand Mosque of […]
Biden congratulates Netanyahu, says US continues to support 2-state solution
US Jewish groups congratulated the new prime minister but expressed concerns as well. By OMRI NAHMIAS Published: DECEMBER 29, 2022 US President Joe Biden with Israeli opposition head Benjamin Netanyahu on […]
“Omar,” an opera illuminating a Muslim slave’s life in America
SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST 14, 2022 / 10:20 AM / CBS NEWS Eerie – just as the curtain was about to rise on the opera based on his story, an image of […]
Perspective: When it comes to nurturing pluralism, the secret is serving others
A worldwide community of Ismaili Muslims shows that people can deepen their religious commitment when they help those outside of their faith By Eboo Patel Dec 18, 2022, 4:45am GMT+1 One of […]
Hundreds of US rabbis protest new Israeli government in public letter
Leaders of several religious nationalist parties will be part of the most hard-right administration in Israel’s history, one US rabbis say endangers Jewish values. FILE – Israel’s Likud Party leader […]
From Queen Elizabeth II to Rudy Giuliani, here are 10 powerful, rich, and historic people who married their cousins
Katie Balevic Dec 27, 2022, 6:00 PM ADVERTISING Queen Elizabeth II married Prince Philip, her second cousin once removed. The late Queen Elizabeth II married Prince Philip, her second cousin once removed, […]
Libya’s last chance ahead of partition
OSAMA AL-SHARIF December 27, 2022 Short Url The inter-Libyan dialogue has been going on, at various levels, for years. It has resulted in a number of understandings and agreements, the […]
US needs to provide legal certainty to Afghan evacuees
KERRY BOYD ANDERSON December 27, 2022 Short Url The chaos of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban takeover in 2021 left behind thousands of Afghans who had worked […]
Are economists to blame for economic crises?
ANGUS DEATON December 26, 2022 As 2023 approaches, it is clear that an ever-growing number of people hold democratic capitalism in disrepute, and economists along with it. But how much […]
5 main global risks for 2023
BY KEREM ALKIN DEC 26, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Considering the international credible researches, we see five main risks that will pose a threat to the world in the upcoming […]
Please don’t wish me ‘Merry Christmas’
It’s impolite and alienating to assume I follow your religion. Perspective by Julia IoffeJulia Ioffe, a correspondent for GQ Magazine, is currently at work on a book about Russia. December 21, […]
Tackling the pandemic of debt
JOSE ANTONIO OCAMPO December 23, 2022 Short Url The COVID-19 pandemic increased low and middle-income countries’ debt levels to a 50-year high. With soaring inflation, rising interest rates and the […]
Canadian Muslims now able to buy homes with Islamic mortgage
BY ANADOLU AGENCY TRENTON DEC 21, 2022 – 8:46 PM GMT+3 Aerial view of suburbs in Greater Toronto Area in an undated file photo. (Shutterstock File Photo) RECOMMENDED Turkish watchdog fines […]
Religious Tolerance and Freedom in Islam
3 Nov 2018 An address delivered by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad at the inauguration of Masroor Mosque in South Virginia, USA On Saturday 3rd November, 2018, the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya […]
Brazilian, female, and a Muslim convert: ‘I am afraid to wear a hijab’
A study on Islamophobia in the Latin American country shows that working-class women face hostility on the streets and from their own families Poliana Veiga de Souza, a Brazilian Muslim […]
Multifaceted problems in Syria: US, Israel, Russia, PKK
BY HAKKI ÖCAL DEC 19, 2022 – 12:05 AM GMT+3 U.S. Bradley Fighting Vehicles (BFV) patrol the countryside of the city of Qamishli in Syria’s northeastern Hassakeh province, April 20, […]
US Muslims being let down
DALIA AL-AQIDI December 19, 2022 Short Url Do you remember American actor and singer Jussie Smollett? In January 2019, Smollett became known worldwide as the victim of a racist and […]
Christian nationalists – wanting to put God into US government
By Barbara Plett Usher BBC News, Tennessee New battle lines are being drawn in the US by a right-wing Christian movement set on what it sees as its divine mission […]
The lurid Orientalism of Western media
May 09,2021 – JORDAN TIMES / Brahma Chellaney NEW DELHI — When reporting on any mass tragedy, a basic rule of journalism is to be sensitive to the victims and […]
America’s new pagans
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, December 4, 2019, in New York. (AP) Liel Leibovitz Published: 14 December ,2022: Here’s a very, very brief history of America: It’s a nation founded […]