Are Mosques Essential for India’s Muslims?
The empirical analysis offered by Lokniti–CSDS’s surveys shows the centrality of mosques for India’s Muslims. In October 2018, the Supreme Court declined to set up a larger bench to […]
Indian student blog: Stereotypes, cultural diffusion and prejudices!
By Devendra Shintre, swissinfo.ch student blogger Nov 6, 2018 – 11:05 A common stereotype is that Indian food is always spicy. Unfortunately, I couldn’t refute this one, because […]
‘Isolating Iran is dangerous, unwise’: FM Çavuşoğlu
COMPILED FROM WIRE SERVICES ISTANBUL 6th November 2018 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu speaks in a joint press conference with his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 05, […]
Normalisation does not advance Israeli-Palestinian peace
Nov 05,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby For as long as I can recall, Israelis have sought recognition and acceptance from the Arab world without reciprocity. At times, […]
Israel does not seek a deal
Nov 05,2018 -JORDAN TIMES – Hassan A. Barari For more than a decade, successive Israeli governments have kept blockading Gaza hoping this would trigger a civil revolt against Hamas. Even the American administrations have subscribed to this idea. During the Bush administration, America used to make the case that Hamas […]
King of Jordan discusses war on terror at Hague’s ‘Aqaba meetings’
His Majesty holds meetings with several heads of state, delegations on meeting’s sidelines By JT – Nov 05,2018 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah meets with Dutch Prime Minister […]
Pope Francis: Satan Is Stalking The Catholic Church
Source: Huffington Post By Mary Papenfuss He urges the faithful to call on Michael the archangel for help against the “malign one” amid new sexual abuse scandals. Pope Francis is blaming the devil for undermining the Roman Catholic Church, Reuters reports, as it is hit by more accusations of sexual […]
Corruption, Intolerance Threaten Indonesia’s Democracy
The country’s democracy is facing a crisis amid endemic corruption and rising intolerance, according to the results of a new survey by the Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI), released in […]
Khalifa stops in Prince William on U.S. tour, blesses new mosque
Olivia Aveni Briscoe November 5, 2018 His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad arrives at the the Masroor Mosque in Woodbridge. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — Muslims have a new mosque in which […]
Turkey will not accept attempts to seize eastern Mediterranean resources, Erdoğan says
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL November 4, 2018 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at a ceremony for the handover of the TCG Burgazada corvette (in the background) to the Turkish Navy at […]
In Pakistan greater space being accorded to faith in affairs of the state and society
Op Ed: Inevitable outcomes Source: Dawn By Umair Javed AN enduring question in the study of Pakistani politics has been the relative lack of success of religious parties in electoral […]
The Muslim Times’ Collection to Refute Blasphemy Laws
Freedom of Speech: A Core Islamic Value! Epigraph: And if you are in doubt as to what We (Allah) have sent down to Our servant (Muhammad), then produce a Chapter like […]
‘Not fair to expect all countries to obey US sanctions’: VP Oktay
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published 5th November, 2018 It is not reasonable to expect countries like Turkey to forfeit their own interests to abide by United States sanctions on Iran, Vice President Fuat Oktay said Monday. “It’s not meaningful or fair to expect all countries to obey (U.S.) sanctions upon a […]
Reports: Khashoggi’s murder plotted by Saudi crown prince’s media adviser
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL 4th November, 2018 Saud al-Qahtani, known for his work for the crown prince as a social media adviser, claimed to be responsible for the smear campaign against […]
Saudi Arabia told the UN top human rights body that it was investigating the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Saudi Arabia tells UN rights body that will prosecute Khashoggi murders President of the Human Rights Commission of Saudi Arabia Bandar al Aiban, attends the Universal Periodic Review of Saudi […]
Husband of freed Pakistani Christian woman appeals to Trump for refuge
Reuters International This content was published on November 4, 2018 FILE PHOTO: The daughters of Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi pose with an image of their mother while standing outside […]
Twitter suspends account of hardline cleric on Pakistan government’s request
Reuters International This content was published on November 5, 2018 FILE PHOTO: Khadim Hussain Rizvi, leader of Tehrik-e-Labaik Pakistan Islamist political party gestures during an interview with Reuters in Lahore, […]
The face of the humanitarian crisis in Yemen has died – let that be a wake-up call to us all
The death of Amal Hussain, the seven-year-old girl who opened so many eyes to the horrors of the war in Yemen, should serve as a reminder of the urgency of […]
Lost at Home: Pakistan’s Ahmadi Muslims
November 01, 2018 | Pulitzer Center by Amna Al-Baker, Ayilah Chaudhary, and Isabella Palma Lopez The film explores the multifaceted persecution experienced by Ahmadi Muslims in and outside of Rabwah, […]
Indonesia Named World’s Most Generous Nation
By : Sheany | on 12:33 PM November 02, 2018 Jakarta. Indonesia has been named the world’s most generous nation in the 2018 World Giving Index, replacing Myanmar, which dropped […]