Over 900 anti-Muslim attacks recorded in Germany in 2020
SOURCE: DAILY SABAH Despite the coronavirus pandemic limiting public life to a great extent, attacks against Muslims in Germany have grown and are feared to be just the ‘tip of […]
This entrepreneur is redefining travel for millennial Muslims
Hamdi’s company started out by just offering information for Muslim travelers, but quickly moved into running its own tours that combine locally run visits to authentic Islamic heritage sites with […]
Why philanthropy is more important than ever
As coronavirus costs lives and destroys livelihoods, there is a dire need for generosity around the world Coronavirus has made philanthropic organisations re-examine the way they work. With millions of […]
Sowing the Seeds of Peace Through Mutual Respect
4th February 2021 Laiq Ahmed Atif, Malta In this day and age when the world has literally shrunk to a global village in a way that could not have been […]
Pressure grows on Frontex head after new accusations
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AFP ISTANBUL EUROPE FEB 07, 2021 Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri addresses participants of the European Coast Guard Cooperation Network meeting in Warsaw, Poland, Nov. 8, […]
Ottoman stories: Prostitutes, Wine & Sultan Murad
Serenity Savanna ottoman history Sultan Murad, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire would often anonymously go into the midst of the people and see their state. One evening, he felt an uneasiness in himself and the urge to go out. He called for his head of security and and out […]
‘Let’s never lose hope because hope is actually the heart of life’ – Interview with Suicidologist Faryde Lara
Sarah Waseem – UK CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 6th February 2021 According to statistics, there are over a million suicides a year worldwide; more than war victims and homicides combined. Similarly, suicide rates among the youth continue to increase. The Review of Religions spoke to Suicidoligist Faryde Lara from Mexico, […]
FGM – It’s a “BIG NO” in Islam
Source: voiceofbritishmuslimwomen | by Voice Of British Muslim Women | Amtul Musawar Ahmad, Walsall Time and again, erroneous acts have been perpetrated in the name of religion, when in reality it is personal and other vested interests that spur individuals to commit them. Terrorism and Islam are often shown to be […]
Zara the First: Young Scot on becoming first female to lead influential Muslim organisation and her debt to another inspirational woman close to home
By Laura Smith February 7, 2021, Zara Mohammed has just been elected as the first female leader of the British Muslim Council She hopes becoming the first woman to head […]
Pope appoints first woman Under-Secretary with right to vote in Synod of Bishops
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN February 7, 2021 Francis' appointment marks the first time a woman has been given such a position. . (CNN)Pope Francis has for the first time appointed […]
6-week-old baby dies after baptism at Romanian Orthodox Church
By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted February 5, 2021 1:37 pm In this file photo, Orthodox archbishop Teodosie blesses water during an Epiphany religious service in Constanta, Romania, Monday, […]
Sir Chaudhry Muhammad Zafrullah Khan (ra)
Only a few geniuses are born in one given century, this one was remarkable. Welcome to a short insight to Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan’s website, we seek to provide with […]
West fails to act against rising anti-Islam sentiment: Erdoğan
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL POLITICS FEB 06, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at the Ali Cami after a Friday prayer, Istanbul, Feb. 5, 2021. (AA Photo) “Muslims are being […]
The Empires Strike Back at Europe
Author JOSCHKA FISCHER February 07, 2021 In this file photo, Syrian refugees prepare to board buses in Istanbul, Turkey, on the way to the Greek border. Turkey’s geopolitical position between […]
Putin’s Once-Scorned Vaccine Now Favorite in Pandemic Fight
Source: Bloomberg By Henry Meyer February 6, 2021, 12:30 AM EST Updated on February 6, 2021, 9:55 AM EST Sputnik V’s 92% efficacy in peer review rivals U.S., EU shots Production capacity now […]
Switzerland’s four languages
Play Video The Swiss are known for their multilingualism. The proportion of polyglots has increased slightly since 2014, according to a new report from the Federal Statistical Office. https://play.swissinfo.ch/play/tv/redirect/detail/46318274 This […]
When will life return to normal? In 7 years at current Covid-19 vaccination rates
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – When will the pandemic end? It’s the question hanging over just about everything since Covid-19 took over the world last year. The answer can be measured […]
‘The burka initiative defends the dignity of women’
Jean-Luc Addor Keystone / Valentin Flauraud Switzerland could follow in the footsteps of France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Bulgaria by banning women from wearing the burka or niqab in public […]
Book Review: New publication: Human Rights, Religious Freedom and Faces of Faith
November 13, 2019 English, Human rights, News A new book titled Human Rights, Religious Freedom and Faces of Faith published by the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and Globethics.net Publications […]
A Quest for the Origin of Life: From the Primordial Soup to Goldilocks Chemistry – Sign of a Grand Designer?
ISLAM • SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY https://www.reviewofreligions.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/origin-of-life-1-small-shutterstock_1817799851-768×543.jpeg 30th January 2021 Dr Amtul Razzaq Carmichael, UK As our understanding of the universe increases and the vastness of this great universe becomes progressively more fathomable, our quest to seek the origin of life also intensifies. It is natural to seek out how […]
