No Way Back: Why Most Syrian Refugees Want to Stay in Germany
Islamic State has been conquered and the war has ended in large parts of Syria, but most Syrian refugees living in Germany want to stay. Many fear persecution if they […]
Germany’s far-right scene in spotlight: Political murder, execution style
KLAUS JURGENS Published 01.07.2019 Far-right terrorism is not something that Germany can simply sweep under the carpet, but rather an alarming reality that all European countries must first face and […]
HEAD OF AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY ARRIVES IN GERMANY
Source: Pressahmadiyya.com The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad arrived at the Baitus Sabuh Mosque in Frankfurt on 2 July 2019. The Khalifa (Caliph) travelled from London by road and after crossing into mainland Europe he was greeted by the National President […]
France Will Debate a Bill to Stop Online Hate Speech. What’s at Stake?
Source: New York Times By Aurelien Breeden The plan, which is up for discussion in Parliament this week, would make it mandatory for online platforms to remove hateful content in less […]
France returns looted relics to Pakistan
By AFP – Jul 03,2019 – JORDAN TIMES PARIS — France on Tuesday handed over to Pakistan nearly 450 ancient relics, some dating as far back as 4,000BC, seized by […]
Is A Woman What She Wears? : Purdah In Modernity And Islam
Source: Feminism India By Nelofar Gulnar, who is currently pursuing undergraduate degree in Physics from Aquinas College. She is a person who is flanked by science and literature What does […]
Archaeologists are on a hunt for Europe’s oldest mosque near Madrid
Source: The Euro Weekly Archaeologists are on a hunt for Europe’s oldest mosque near Madrid Madrid could hold the secret of Europe’s oldest Mosque. AN archaeologist and historian from Harvard […]
Book Review: ‘In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism’
Source: Asia Times Scott A Shay’s new book explores the arguments and rational reasons to believe in God “Why should anyone in his or her right mind believe in God?” […]
Germany slow to hear alarm bells in killing of Walter Lübcke
Calls for action to protect public servants and defend democracy as far right responds with aggression Philip Oltermann in Berlin @philipoltermann Tue 2 Jul 2019 If two employees of […]
UK and US bombs caused nearly 1,000 civilian casualties in Yemen, damning report finds
London, Washington under pressure to halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE after new report finds their weapons were used in 27 apparently unlawful coalition airstrikes which killed over […]
New Istanbul mayor a catalyst for change in old Erdogan stronghold
This content was published on June 27, 2019 By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Through his 16 years in power, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has been able to rely on […]
Minority report How the Sikhs integrated in Switzerland
By Anand Chandrasekhar This content was published on July 1, 2019 The first Sikhs to settle in Switzerland faced hardship because of their distinct appearance and traditions. A book published […]
Prince Charles’ mission to save homeopathy is a boon for anti-science in an increasingly disbelieving world
The royal is actively undermining the public’s understanding of and trust in medical science, at a time when global anti-vaxxing panic has triggered measles outbreaks that have killed thousands of […]
Unwinding the biggest enemies of religion: A conversation with Karen Armstrong
Source: CNA International Edition Source: Mubeen Saadat SINGAPORE: Not politics, not secularism and not even extremism. Religion’s biggest enemies in today’s world are unkindness, selfishness and heedlessness, according to reknowned […]
Turkish politician faces 17 years over tweets
Source: Dawn ISTANBUL: Hundreds gathered at Istanbul’s main court on Friday to support an opposition politician who faces 17 years in prison for a series of tweets criticising the government. […]
Muslims Converting to Christianity and How the Muslim Times can Help
WHY MORE MUSLIMS ARE TURNING TO JESUS | OPINION Source: Newsweek By David Garrison, who is Executive Director of Global Gates and author of A Wind in the House of […]
Germany: Muslim Reform Movement Ahmadiyya is inviting to its Annual Gathering
Tens of thousands of German Muslims are coming to Rheinstetten near Karlsruhe – and with them their Caliph personally. Original in German: https://www.welt.de/regionales/baden-wuerttemberg/article196078739/Muslimische-Reformbewegung-Ahmadiyya-laedt-zum-Jahrestreffen.html Zehntausende deutsche Muslime kommen nach Rheinstetten […]
More arrests as Germany widens probe of pro-migrant official’s murder
Assassination exposed existence of well-organised far-right terror network By AFP – Jun 27,2019 – JORDAN TIMES Luebcke was shot in the head at close range on the terrace of his […]
Over 20 Muslims recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Epigraph: You are the best people raised for the good of mankind; you enjoin what is good and forbid evil and believe in Allah. (Al Quran 3:110/111) Source: The Muslim […]
How the local strength of faith can impact a company’s ethical behavior
Source: Physics.org by University of Sussex Companies are less likely to engage in unethical accounting practices when their headquarters are in areas of high religious observance, new research by academics […]