USA Russia & China are ‘challenging the world order’ – US Defense Sec
Source: RT.com Although the US military “do not seek” a new Cold War, it is determined to oppose the rising global powers – Russia and China – in order to […]
Virginia Tech warns campus about threat made to kill all Muslims
WP: Virginia Tech police alerted the campus Thursday that a threat had been made against Muslims. “On Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, Virginia Tech Police Department received a report concerning graffiti that had been left inside a bathroom stall in Price Hall,” the alert read. ” The graffiti stated “I will be […]
American writer spends year debating Holy Quran with Muslim scholar
Source: PBS American writer Carla Power and madrasa-trained Sheikh Mohammad Akram Nadwi debated Islam’s holy book in search of interfaith understanding. She has written about the experience in her new book If […]
President Barack Obama Mocking Republicans: Laughter is the Best Medicine
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Viewpoint: The supermarkets’ guilty secret about unsold food
Source: BBC Supermarkets are discarding hundreds of tons of food every year. What can be done to stop it, asks Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. At the Unity Youth Centre in Toxteth, Liverpool, […]
Aboriginals, Muslims, Sikhs & 50% women: Canada’s new cabinet is awesome
Chew on these facts about the recently concluded Canadian general election: 1) 10 Muslim MPs were elected, the most in the history of the Canadian parliament. 2) 10 aboriginal Canadian […]
Canada now has the world’s most Sikh cabinet
Washington Post This week, Canada’s new prime minister, Justin Trudeau, unveiled the most diverse cabinet in the country’s history. The majority Liberal government’s cabinet is now gender equal — 15 of […]
Muslims hate poppies’ and five other ridiculous misconceptions about those who follow Islam
Independent.co.uk: Another day, another myth about Muslims. The most recent one to set tongues wagging is that poppies offend Muslims. According to far-right groups like Britain First, Muslims hate poppies. Their claim comes after a few individuals, who are widely condemned in the Muslim community, criticised the poppy on the […]
New Survey Exposing Quebec’s Islamophobia
New Survey Exposing Quebec’s Islamophobia Is Just Tip of Iceberg, Muslim Group Says Recent stats showing nearly 50 percent of Quebecers are “bothered” by the hijab offers but just a […]
History Video: Cassius Clay Changes His Name
This History Rocks video covers the history of heavyweight champion Cassius Clays’ evolution into Mohammad Ali. He joined the Nation of Islam and took on the new name and conscientious […]
George Bush Sr. slams ‘iron-ass’ Cheney & Rumsfeld in biography
Source: RT.com Ex-US President George H.W. Bush has a bone to pick with Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld. In a new biography of the 41st president, he lashed out at […]
U.S. Public Becoming Less Religious
pewforum.org: Modest Drop in Overall Rates of Belief and Practice, but Religiously Affiliated Americans Are as Observant as Before Is the American public becoming less religious? Yes, at least by some key measures of what it means to be a religious person. An extensive new survey of more than 35,000 U.S. […]
Hamtramck elects America’s 1st majority Muslim city council
Hamtramck is 1st American city to elect majority Muslim council 4 of 6 Hamtramck City Council members are Muslim The Polish flocked to Hamtramck in the 1900s and evidence of […]
A Year with the Quran- If the Oceans Were Ink……
If the Oceans Were Ink An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran By Carla Power American writer Carla Power and a madrasah-trained sheikh debated Islam’s […]
Canada Is the Freest Country in the World
Source: US News This Is the Freest Country in the World Sorry, America. America may call itself the “Land of the Free,” but it’s hardly the freest nation in the […]
In Religious Arbitration, Scripture Is the Rule of Law
Source: New York Times By MICHAEL CORKERY and JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG NOV. 2, 2015 A few months before he took a toxic mix of drugs and died on a stranger’s couch, Nicklaus […]
Anonymous Begins Revealing Information About Alleged Ku Klux Klan Members
Source: Huffington Post By Ryan Grenoble; News Editor, The Huffington Post The group claims to have identified 1,000 KKK members and will release their names on Nov. 5. Last week, a group […]
Challenging Ben Carson to a Written Debate About Facts of Evolution from Molecular Biology
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Republican presidential contender Ben Carson restated his views on creationism Sunday (Nov. 1), wrapping up his weekend […]
Trudeau and the power of ‘Positive Politics’
By Fareed Zakaria Thursday, October 22, 2015 Justin Trudeau’s sweeping victory in Canada could be read as one more indication that voters in the Western world are moving left — […]