Switzerland: The “anti-burqa” initiative is about everything except the burqa
March 5, 2021 Editor’s Note. As the ‘burka ban’ has now come into effect on 1.1.2025 we bring this related article from 2021. Demonstration of June 14, 2019 – […]
The hidden health cost of alcohol: What Islam warned about
15th January 2025 Jalees Ahmad & Jazib Mehmood , Al Hakam Although we’ve read far too much about how alcohol can adversely harm our bodies, it is clear that many […]
Arabs in Sicily – Islamic influence on Sicilian Life and Art
All photos unless otherwise stated: Per-Erik Skramstad © Wondersofsicily.com The period of Islamic rule in Sicily is marked by a scarcity of material evidence. Architectural remnants from this period are […]
The German emperor who spoke Arabic
August 29, 2024 By Dr. Nawal A. Al-Jubeir Frederick II of the Hohenstaufen dynasty of German kings, who later became the Holy Roman Emperor, King of Sicily, and King of Jerusalem, has enjoyed a reputation as one of the most remarkable monarchs in Europe. The time of Frederick II covers […]
Video games, loot boxes and gambling: How children are lured into Satan’s grasp
14th January 2025 Tanzeel Ahmad, Student Jamia Ahmadiyya UK The modern world is plagued with issues at every level of society. Not least of them is the increasingly hazardous rise of gambling, which is silently taking over entertainment, sports and even politics. A new group is now slowly being trapped […]
Grooming gangs: This vile racist campaign puts Muslims in serious danger
Ali Milani 13 January 2025 Many of the Muslim politicians and media personalities are afraid to speak on child abuse issue publicly for fear of their families’ safety Police officers […]
Friday Sermon Summary 10th January 2025: ‘Expedition to Banu Fazarah & Killing of Abu Rafi’
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 10th January 2025 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that he would continue […]
Cousin Marriages: Risks or Rhetoric
Sinwan BasharatScience, Medicine and Technology 6th January 2025 A British MP calls for banning cousin marriages due to the risks of birth defects, but what does the evidence say? Sinwan Basharat, Canada In the UK Parliament, a Member of Parliament (MP), Richard Holden caused a stir when he called for marriages […]
Opinion: I married my first cousin – So did Darwin, Einstein and Queen Victoria
11th January 2025 Nusrat Jahan Idrees, Final-year PhD researcher in the field of Oncology Yes, I married my first cousin. Shocking? Improper? Perhaps to those who thrive on misplaced moral […]
Former British PM Liz Truss claims ‘Islamism’ influenced Labour’s approach to sexual abuse
Truss described pro-Gaza independents as ‘Islamist MPs’ and suggested Islamism was connected to ‘climate change extremism’ Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives at the Midland Hotel during the annual […]
How medieval Muslim migrants helped build Europe’s castles, churches and monasteries
Diana Darke’s monumental book argues the world of construction in medieval Europe involved a significant Muslim contribution A tourist takes a photo at sunrise on 8 May, 2011 of the […]
Integrate? Europe’s Muslims are damned if we do and damned if we don’t
Shada Islam The new allegation in Islamophobic discourse is that even Muslims who appear ‘well-integrated’ hate the westThu 2 Jan 2025 07.00 GMTShare Reporting on the rise of anti-Muslim hostility across Europe means repeatedly hearing generalisations about Europe’s 25 million Muslims. We are – all of us – too religious, easily drawn to extremism […]
Hearing to resume as Ismaili Trust appeal against Farnham cemetery building snub
News By Paul Ferguson | Chief reporter | Tuesday 7th January 2025 @@paulfergusonPH SPREAD THE NEWS Cllr Catherine Powell is cross-examined by the Ismaili Trust’s KC during the appeal hearing in Godalming (Waverley Borough Council) An […]
Ousted MP Khalid Mahmood claims ‘patriarchy’ forced MCB leader out
The Muslim Council of Britain is holding an election because Zara Mohammed, the current secretary-general, has reached her two-term limit Khalid Mahmood lost his seat to a pro-Palestinian independent in July 2024 (UK Parliament) By Imran Mulla Published date: 7 January 2025 Khalid Mahmood, a former Labour MP who lost his seat at […]
Blackburn Ahmadiyya group slams cousin marriage ban bill
How is the Muslim Times Serving You: About Us By David Jagger @davejagger Digital Audience and Content Editor Existing legislation states the prohibited degrees of relationship for marriage include those […]
‘Burqa Ban’ Officially Comes Into Effect In Switzerland, No Face Coverings Allowed From Jan 1
Central Council of Muslims in Switzerland considered it “a dark day” for Muslims while accusing it of promoting exclusion and inequality. In Switzerland, the wearing of face coverings, such as […]
The Muslims killed and attacked over the far-right grooming gang narrative
As Keir Starmer accuses politicians of boosting the far right, MEE revisits attacks linked to a narrative blaming Islam for sex abuse scandals Members of the Muslim community attend the […]
Swiss ‘AI Jesus’ project to bridge digital and the divine draws users’ praise, as questions remain
News Researchers and religious leaders have released findings from an intriguing two-month experiment through art in a Catholic chapel in Switzerland Jamey Keaten Thursday 28 November 2024 Swiss ‘AI Jesus’ […]
Horwich: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community into former clinic
6th January Charity Religion Horwich By Dina Volovik Trainee Digital Reporter A 50-year-old Bolton “charitable” Muslim community organisation has moved its hub into a former health clinic. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has bought the old Horwich Clinic on Jones Street. And has used the building as its community centre. It has become the hub for the AMC’s outreach […]
Global Islamophobia frontman Elon Musk’s war against Britain
by Ömer Kayacı Jan 07, 2025 – DAILY SABAH Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg, Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. (AP Photo) Elon […]