Turkey changes road name for new US embassy to ‘Malcolm X Street’
ANKARA — Turkey on Saturday renamed the road where the new US embassy is to be located after the American black Muslim civil rights campaigner Malcolm X, its latest use […]
Robot soldiers and ‘enhanced’ humans will fight future wars, defence experts say
Ministry of Defence report suggests technological advances will see new frontiers for warfare opening up in space and cyberspace Josh GabbatissScience Correspondent @josh_gabbatiss Future warfare will likely be conducted by […]
Escaping Pakistani persecution, Ahmadi activist finds refuge — and purpose — in US
August 1, 2017 Members of the Ahmadi Muslim community hold the names of victims as they stand over their graves in Chenab Nagar, located in Punjab’s Chiniot District, about 125 […]
Trump’s secret for survival
Oct 13,2018 -JORDAN TIMES – WALID M. SADI President Donald Trump has been called all sorts of names and charged with a variety of offences, most of them grave enough […]
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY: HOW SWIMMING REGULARLY CAN REDUCE SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY OR DEPRESSION
Getty Images/iStockphoto Exercising can have a positive effect on both your mental and physical wellbeing Sabrina Barr @fabsab5 Swimming regularly can help reduce symptoms of anxiety or depression, a new […]
MIDDLE EAST DIVIDED ON NIKKI HALEY’S LEGACY
“Rest assured, Iran’s regime is terrified about who Trump/Pompeo will appoint next,” noted human rights activist and commentator Heshmat Alavi. BY SETH J. FRANTZMAN OCTOBER 10, 2018 05:59 U.N. Ambassador […]
Technology and education
Oct 11,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – AHMAD Y. MAJDHOUBEH It goes without saying that embedding technology in education is a must these days, for various reasons. One reason is that […]
Eternal Damnation of the Non-Believers and the Merciful God of the Holy Quran?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In the feisty dialogue, in the above video between the most famous atheist, Prof. Richard Dawkins and Mehdi […]
When norms clash with concerns of a supreme power
Oct 11,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – MARWAN M. OBEIDAT I have recently read Kelly J. Shannon’s US Foreign Policy and Muslim Women’s Human Rights, a book which comprises 7 chapters: Chapter […]
If the worst is proved in the Jamal Khashoggi affair, the US and the UK will have a case to answer too
Even as Yemen has become the scene of the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophe Washington and London have given rock solid backing to the Saudis David Wearing @davidwearing At around 1.30pm last […]
On International Day of the Girl, Michelle Obama announced her new Global Girls Alliance
On International Day of The Girl, Michelle Obama announced her new Global Girls Alliance. pic.twitter.com/yhXclr25V4 — HuffPost (@HuffPost) October 11, 2018 The Muslim Times has the best collection of […]
Today is the International Day of the Girl and What is the Muslim Times Doing for You
Inspiration from Nobel Laureate @Malala Yousafzai for International Day of the Girl – and beyond.#DayoftheGirl pic.twitter.com/kMAGqM37Nr — The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 11, 2018 Since 2012, 11 October has been […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Leader to Visit America
Source: PWL International Muslim Leader His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad will tour the United States. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA announces the U.S. tour of His Holiness the Khalifa of Islam, Mirza Masroor Ahmad. This tour will last from Oct. 15 to Nov. 5, and is the Khalifa’s first visit […]
ACLU warns Hawaii officials after Muslim woman told to remove hijab for driver’s license photo
Source: Star Adveriser By Dan Nakaso Laycie Tobosa spent months convincing drivers’ license officials in Hilo that she was not required to remove her traditional Muslim head scarf — or hijab […]
Why we should stop calling God ‘he’
Source: Christian Today By Rosie Harper I know some fabulous men. People I admire, respect and love as individuals. This week however, has left me thinking that gender wars are at the root of most of the evil in the world. I am experiencing a sort of despair. There has […]
Why Jamal Khashoggi’s ruthless killing is a global issue
Saudi crown prince turned from a US opportunity into a Western liability Taha Ozhan Wednesday 10 October 2018 17:36 UTC I wasn’t planning to write about the barbaric murder of […]
I’m 21 and I don’t drink – I’m glad to hear my generation is making this the norm
I don’t face judgement or peer pressure – people my age are willing to accept everyone’s individuality and right to their own choices Jessica Pardoe @jessicapardoePR The Independent Voices I don’t […]
Author shines light on women of colour’s role in shaping Islam in US
Ahead of Ahmadiyya community leader’s US visit, author Sylvia Chan-Malik says Islam has rich history in the country Sylvia Chan-Malik’s book weaves personal stories from the early 20th Century until […]
Trump undoing his own plan by emboldening Israel
Oct 09,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – OSAMA AL SHARIF East Jerusalem Palestinians are facing a vicious onslaught as Israel begins to implement a series of measures aimed primarily at limiting […]
How can we seriously tackle climate change when one of the biggest barriers to reducing emissions is sitting in the White House?
We have no choice but to press on, but without the cooperation of countries such as the US and China, the rate of global warming won’t slow down fast enough to make […]