Switzerland returns smuggled antiquities to Iran
December 20, 2020 – TEHRAN – A total of 49 works of ancient art that had been looted and smuggled out of Iran some four decades ago have recently been […]
Perception shift needed to end ‘clash of civilizations’ mentality
Author December 21, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/c3za3 The year 2020 demonstrated, once again, that the relationship between the Western and the Arab and Muslim worlds remains muddled, complicated by lingering […]
The ethics of artificial intelligence
Digital technologies hold great promise for the economy and society. But some recent developments, such as face recognition, also present ethical dilemmas. The challenges are immense for Switzerland, which is […]
The façade of materialism shackling the youth
18th December 20200 Society has sewn social media, celebrity culture and materialism into the fabric of modern life. A culture of imitating celebrities and swiping through illusory perfect lives is […]
Do We Have the Freedom to Convert? Islam Says, ‘There Should be No Compulsion in Religion’
Saiha Maaz FREEDOM OF RELIGION 19th December 2020 The liberal understanding of religion lays great emphasis on freedom of choice and the right to change beliefs. The right to follow […]
Is there any hope of fixing Turkey-US ties?
BY KILIÇ BUĞRA KANAT COLUMNS DEC 19, 2020 People hold national flags during a protest near the U.S. embassy, seen with a U.S. flag flying above it, in the capital […]
New Turkish Cypriot PM urges 2-state solution to not ‘waste’ another 50 years
BY ANADOLU AGENCY LEFKOŞA, TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS DIPLOMACY DEC 19, 2020 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Ersan Saner speaks at the Assembly of the Republic, […]
Ahmadis believe in Khatam-e-Nabuwwat
A Misunderstanding Removed Ahmadis Do Believe in the Holy Prophet(saw) as Khataman Nabiyeen It is alleged that Ahmadis do not believe in the Holy Prophet Muhammad(saw) to be Khataman Nabiyyeen. […]
Can there be Prophets after Prophet Muhammad (saw)? Yes.
Prophets are appointed by God to reform people and guide them to their Creator. Through their high moral and spiritual conduct they bring people back on to the path of […]
Israeli Jew who emigrated from Turkey decades ago keeps hometown’s culture alive
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL DIASPORA DEC 18, 2020 Eli Gezici works in his kebab shop in West Jerusalem, Israel, Dec. 17, 2020. (AA Photo) Eli Gezici immigrated to […]
How a poem could spark a new Iran-Turkey conflict
Author DR. ABDEL AZIZ ALUWAISHEG December 14, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/jeb9x Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Ilham Aliyev during a joint news conference following their meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. […]
Migrant route to refugee status: An Iraqi family’s odyssey
By AFP – Dec 17,2020 – JORDAN TIMES In this photograph taken on September 24, 32-year-old Ahmad (right) and his five-year-old son Adam play in a park in the town of Duiven, The Netherlands (AFP photo) http://jordantimes.com/news/world/migrant-route-refugee-status-iraqi-familys-odyssey DUIVEN, The Netherlands — In September 2015 as Europe confronts its worst refugee […]
What are the key drivers behind the 14% growth in Islamic finance?
The industry returned to strong growth after the slowdown in 2018, when the industry expanded by a more moderate 2% By Shereen Mohamed, ZAWYA The Islamic finance industry saw double-digit growth of 14 percent in 2019 at $2.88 trillion in assets, and it is expected to reach $3.69 trillion by […]
How Islamic finance could help pull the UK out of its Brexit and Covid slump
Veteran Islamic banker Iqbal Khan says UK needs to create an enabling environment for Islamic finance to access growth sectors The UK is facing a unique double whammy calamity of […]
Muslims concerned over ‘Present Caliph of Islam’ search on Google
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: This is Lanchshire By Shuiab Khan A Google Search that reveals the ‘Present Caliph […]
Reaching for the Stars: Interview with Child Prodigy Sitara Brooj Akbar
Sitara Brooj Akbar NOTABLE WOMEN Sitara Brooj Akbar fulfils her name as an academic star who sat her first O Level at the astonishing age of 9 and then completed […]
Natural, Moral and Spiritual States of Man
MAGAZINE: EDITION OCTOBER 2020 Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad – The Promised Messiah and Mahdi (as) ISLAMIC CONCEPTS AND BELIEFS • THE HOLY QUR’AN 14th December 2020 Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad […]
God continues to lose believers in Switzerland
Source: Swiss Info Religious beliefs in Switzerland continue to splinter, diversify and ultimately dwindle. But over half the population still prays. Those who belief in a monotheistic god, whatever form […]
Turkish security forces nab French terrorist with Red Notice
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA WAR ON TERROR DEC 14, 2020 A French-origin terrorist was caught by Turkish security sources in southern Hatay province on Dec. 14, 2020 (AA Photo) Turkish […]
Billionaire Issa brothers reveal plan for ‘iconic’ mosque in Blackburn, UK
Source: Lancashire Telegraph By Bill Jacobs @BillJacobsLT THE billionaire Issa brothers want to create an ‘iconic’ mosque in their home town. The EG Group founders Mohsin and Zuber’s charitable foundation […]