Wahhabism, colonialism, and ancient Saudi Arabia
Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, as they left social distancing during the minor pilgrimage, known as Umrah, in the Muslim holy city of […]
‘Total Fascism’: Israeli Parliament Passes Death Penalty Bill Targeting Palestinians
March 1, 2023 News Israeli lawmakers have voted in favor of a bill that would impose the death penalty on so-called “terrorists” accusing of killing Israelis. Backed by rightwing Prime Minister […]
15 Verses In The Quran About Love
Selection of Verses in the Quran about Love As Muslims we look to the holy Qur’an for guidance as this was the commandment by Allah swt. From it we learn […]
The Slippery Slope of Occupation
Mar 1, 2023SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK To condemn Russian colonialism properly, one must be consistent and also condemn other examples, not least Israel’s subjugation of Palestinians in the occupied territories. This is […]
Israeli forces kill teen in West Bank, says Palestinian ministry
Issued on: 03/03/2023 Text by:NEWS WIRES Israeli troops shot dead a 15-year-old Palestinian and critically wounded another child in the occupied West Bank Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the […]
Palestinians get the blame for settlers’ Huwara rampage
RAY HANANIA March 02, 2023 No matter what violence Israel engages in against Palestinians, it always finds a way to minimize it and place the blame on the victims. On […]
Anti-NATO, Anti-EU, Anti-War, Protest Rallies Hit Germany, France, Italy
in World — by Countercurrents Collective — 27/02/2023 Rallies against the U.S.-led NATO bloc, the EU, supply of weapons to Ukraine and anti-war have been held across France, and in Italy and Germany. At protest sites, […]
Zionist project has always been colonisation and exclusion of indigenous Palestinians
Mar 01,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The escalating violence in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank has been inevitable for a long time. The century-old Zionist project […]
List of female Islamic scholars. Wikipedia.
4 languages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is an incomplete list of female scholars of Islam. A traditionally-trained female scholar is referred to as ʿālimah or Shaykha.[1] The inclusion of women in university […]
Quake killed more than 50,000 in Turkey, Syria — revised toll
By AFP – Feb 28,2023 – JORDAN TIMES Rescuers carry on search operations among the rubble of collapsed buildings in the Yesilyurt district of Malatya on Monday (AFP photo) BEIRUT — A […]
Why West Bank violence between Israelis and Palestinians rages on despite US mediation
SPECIAL Palestinian leaders are warning of a new intifada following the latest outbreak of violence, which flared after Israeli troops killed 11 Palestinians in a raid targeting militants in Nablus. […]
Earthquake culture in the Middle East
BY MEHMET FAHRI DANIŞ FEB 24, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Syrian artists, who met in the town of quake-ravaged Jindires, painted the suffering of the people on the wall of […]
Aqaba meeting was much ado about nothing
OSAMA AL-SHARIF February 28, 2023 Sunday’s Aqaba security meeting, which brought together Palestinian and Israeli officials in a rare publicized event, attracted much media attention — but not all of […]
Behind the scenes of UN statement on Palestine
Feb 28,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Rarely does the Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations make an official remark expressing happiness over any UN proceeding concerning the Israeli […]
Real journalism asks tough questions
Feb 28,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Too often both the Israeli and Arab press fail miserably in reporting on violent acts in the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Aspects of […]
Why is Israel-Palestinian violence surging?
bbc.com By Raffi Berg BBC News Online Middle East editor There has been an intensification of violence between Israel and the Palestinians since the start of this year, with deaths […]
Saudi Arabia launches program to train Hajj pilgrim leaders from overseas
Previous 1 / 2 The first session to train leaders of foreign Hajj pilgrim groups was held in Kuala Lumpur, and was attended by more than 30 group leaders. (Supplied) 2 / […]
Israel-Palestine conflict: Why Palestinians are not as happy as their UN ambassador
RAMZY BAROUD February 27, 2023 Rarely does the Palestinian ambassador to the UN make an official remark expressing happiness over any proceedings concerning the Israeli occupation of Palestine. However, Riyad Mansour was […]
Israel should be made accountable for ‘crimes’ in Palestine: OIC chief
An armed Israeli gestures amid clashes between settlers and Palestinians in Burin village, after settlers reportedly set cars on fire in the village on Feb. 25, 2023. (File/AFP) ARAB NEWS […]
Palestinians count cost of Israeli reprisals in West Bank
By AFP – Feb 27,2023 – Last updated at Feb 27,2023 1 0 googleplus0 0 0 A man walks past destroyed cars at a scrapyard in the town of Huwara near Nablus in the occupied West […]