Israelis are not demonstrating for democracy
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions Democracy in Israel would mean an end to apartheid. That is not what the Israeli protesters want. Published On 16 Jan 2023 Over the weekend, tens of thousands of […]
Afghans braving severe cold face stark choice: Food or warmth
Many provinces in Afghanistan have seen an exceptionally cold winter, with temperatures dropping to as low as -21 degrees Celsius. By Ruchi Kumar Published On 17 Jan 202317 Jan 2023 The […]
Islamic banking: the challenges ahead
Islamic banking: the challenges ahead Riaz Riazuddin Published January 6, 2023 LISTEN TO ARTICLE1x1.2×1.5x WILL our economic and financial system be able to eliminate riba (interest) by December 2027, as ordained by the Federal […]
Pakistan’s SECP issues Guidelines for offering Islamic Financial Services
Clyde & Co LLP MEMBER FIRM OF Pakistan January 16 2023 On 28 April 2022, Pakistan’s Federal Shariat Court (FSC) announced a verdict in a long-pending case on riba (interest), declaring […]
Muslim women athletes call for focus on athleticism not attire
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL JAN 17, 2023 – 2:50 PM GMT+3 American Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad (right) shakes hands with Zaheer Booth after a training session at the Fencers […]
KSRelief secures medical, winter aid for refugees
The Saudi aid agency distributed 1,046 winter clothing vouchers to help Syrian and Palestinian refugees survive harsh weather conditions. (SPA) ARAB NEWS January 17, 2023 RIYADH: King Salman Humanitarian Aid […]
Israel’s existential challenge is of its own making
Israel’s existential challenge is of its own making OSAMA AL-SHARIF January 17, 2023 Israel is facing an unprecedented existential challenge, and it is not due to the Iran nuclear program […]
It has always been a ‘religious war’: On Ben Gvir and adaptability of Zionism
Jan 17,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud In a self-congratulatory article published in the Atlantic in 2017, Yossi Klein Halevi describes Israeli behaviour at the just-conquered holy Muslim shrines […]
Ben-Gvir’s behavior a natural outcome of Zionism
RAMZY BAROUD January 16, 2023 Short Url In a self-congratulatory article published in The Atlantic in 2017, Yossi Klein Halevi described Israeli behavior at the just-conquered holy Muslim shrines in […]
Strengthening ties: A look at the bilateral relations between Pakistan and Jordan
Jan 16,2023 JORDAN TIMES . Qaiser Nawab With a dynamic leadership and moderation, Jordan has always been a peace supporter and an oasis of tranquility in an otherwise turbulent region. […]
The world’s most powerful passport for 2023 revealed
DESTINATIONSFOOD & DRINKNEWSSTAYVIDEO Search Maureen O’Hare, CNN • Published 10th January 2023 1/11 World’s most powerful passports: Global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners has released its quarterly report on the […]
One Afghan refugee’s stunning photographs of the country’s ‘many stories that need to be told’
Two girls in Daikundi province, Afghanistan. Muzafar Ali wanted to capture the beauty of his country through photography before it was destroyed by the Taliban. Photograph: Muzafar Ali/The Guardian When […]
Mursal Nabizada: Gunmen kill former Afghan MP at home in Kabul
bbc.com A former Afghan MP and her bodyguard have been shot dead at her home in the capital Kabul, Afghan police have said. Mursal Nabizada, 32, was one of the […]
Taliban version of Islam
Taliban version of Islam Muhammad Amir Rana Published January 15, 2023 The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has started enforcing Sharia laws based on their own interpretation of the precepts of Islam. Pakistan […]
Netanyahu is Israel’s own worst enemy. Why won’t western allies confront him?
The ObserverBenjamin Netanyahu Simon Tisdall The hard-right religious coalition is attacking civil liberties at home and becoming an unreliable partner abroad. Its leader is endangering western support for his country […]
‘NGOs should negotiate with Taliban leaders’
Opinion International Geneva Despite the Taliban’s recent decision to ban all women from working in NGOs, humanitarian aid must continue to flow to Afghanistan. This means aid agencies have to negotiate […]
Language of flowers in Islam and Ottomans
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI NOV 30, 2021 – DAILY SABAH Roses are seen in the garden at the entrance of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Shutterstock) Flowers are […]
As the death toll falls and talks progress, could Syria finally know peace in 2023?
SPECIAL Children unfurl a giant Syrian opposition flag during a rally in Idlib on Jan. 6, 2023 against a potential rapprochement between Turkiye and the Syrian regime. (AFP) Short Url Updated 15 January 2023 PAUL IDDON January 14, 2023 IRBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: Fewer Syrians were killed in 2022 than in […]
History of Islamic Socialism in Indonesia, Ideology of Liberation of the Weak
Writer:Eric Mohamad January 13, 2023 History of Islamic Socialism in Indonesia, Idea Islamic socialism was an ideology of liberation for the weak at the beginning of the 20th century, as […]
UK minister’s visit to Jerusalem holy site hampered by Israeli police
bbc.com By Tom Bateman BBC News, Jerusalem Israeli forces blocked the UK’s Middle East minister from visiting the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem for 30 minutes before allowing him to […]