Exclusive: Egypt withdraws from U.S.-led anti-Iran security initiative – sources
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 10, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi in the Oval Office at the White House in […]
Inviting Moody Bible Institute’s Students to the Muslim Times
After ‘challenging times,’ Moody Bible Institute inaugurates new president CHICAGO (RNS) — Sara Nimori, president of the student government at Moody Bible Institute, said students were shocked and saddened last […]
New York State Takes Lead in Interfaith Tolerance in the Age of Trump
NY lawmakers OK protections for workplace religious attire ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York lawmakers have approved legislation strengthening protections for religious attire in the workplace. The bill that passed […]
Hijab By Choice versus Hijab by Coercion?
There are two types of hijabs. The difference is huge Source: The Washington Post By Masih Alinejad and Roya Hakakian Masih Alinejad is the author of “The Wind in My […]
Dear ‘Nones,’ if you meet a Catholic missionary, you need to read this also
Catholic missionaries are evangelizing on college campuses and trying to bring back the ‘nones’ Source: The Conversation More than 20% of all adults and over a third of millennials in the […]
Taking Accurate Count Of Muslims For 2020 Census Will Be Extra Difficult. Here’s Why.
Source: HP BROOKLYN, N.Y. — This two-block commercial strip of the Midwood neighborhood features a mosque, halal markets and restaurants, and tailor shops with colorful shalwar kameez pantsuits, all catering to the Pakistani immigrant community wedged between a Jewish neighborhood and a Mexican enclave on Coney Island Avenue. Fear and […]
State Department Identifies And Bans 16 People With ‘Roles’ In Khashoggi Killing
Source: HP The U.S. State Department has publicly identified 16 people it says had “roles in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi,” the Saudi journalist who was killed in Turkey in October. The 16 people and their immediate family members are now banned from U.S. soil, the State Department said in […]
Why dark-skinned black girls like me aren’t getting married
Source: The Guardian Dream McClinton puts herself on the line to report Black women in the US marry less than others – and the numbers are even lower for darker skinned […]
Nine months prisoner-of-war camp because of a ripe banana
By Rafique Tschannen; Associate Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I am not joking. This is what happened to a group of people in Baghdad. It was told to me […]
What was your most interesting ‘true dream’ ? And what was its Islamic interpretation?
Editor’s Note: Readers are encouraged to tell us their true dreams and its ‘coming into reality’. But please take this into consideration: (better tell us dreams […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims urge Congress to push for global religious freedom
EARLE CORNELIUS | Staff Writer Apr 6, 2019 Buy Now Mubashir Mumtaz, left, and Salamat Kyshtobaev of Kyrgzstan, were among those meeting with lawmakers on April 1. It is perhaps […]
Arab Conference at Harvard sheds light on refugees, art and influence in the Middle East
Previous 1 / 2 2 / 2 TAREK ALI AHMAD RAY HANANIA April 06, 2019 A Harvard conference gathers thought leaders from the Mideast and the diaspora to discuss […]
Exclusive: Only 6 percent of those subject to Trump travel ban granted U.S. waivers
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 5, 2019 FILE PHOTO: International passengers arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport after the U.S. Supreme Court granted parts of the Trump administration’s […]
USA: Teaching Muslim Values in Public Schools Rejected in California
BY MATTHEW VADUM April 4, 2019 Updated: April 4, 2019 The terrorism-linked CAIR – Council on American-Islamic Relations recently suffered a rare defeat in its long-running push to mainstream Muslim values in U.S. schools, when a federal lawsuit was settled. The group agreed to end its program in San Diego […]
Saudi Arabia has no intention of changing
President Trump meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House on March 14, 2017. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) By Jason Rezaian Global […]
Moderate Islam in the Maghreb: How US foreign policy shapes Islamist contention
April 4, 2019 Since the beginning of the U.S-led war on terror, a handful of Muslim-majority states have begun to brand themselves on the international stage as a source of […]
From the Web to Real LifeThe Growing Threat of Online-Bred Right-Wing Extremism
The gunman who killed 50 people in Christchurch, New Zealand is being celebrated by right-wing extremists around the world, including in Germany. It is a sign of how the internet […]
Walls, Divisions and Separatism – The Crux of Modern-Day Politics
29th March 2019 The presidents of South American Nations – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru – met in Santiago to form Prosur, another alliance for regional integration […]
The ‘immigrant problem’
Apr 04,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – GWYNNE DYER In a recent survey of potential adult migrants worldwide, 47 million said they would most like to move to Canada. There are […]
Yemen war: Congress votes to end US military assistance to Saudi Arabia
House voted 247-175 to send the resolution to Trump’s desk, where it is likely to be met with a veto Lauren Gambino and Julian Borger in Washington Thu 4 Apr […]