Tracing vibrant legacy of Sephardic community in Istanbul
BY BUSE KESKIN ISTANBUL APR 19, 2023 – 12:16 PM GMT+3 Inside view of the Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews in Istanbul, Türkiye, March 25, 2017. (AA Photo) The ‘Sephardic […]
World War III is already here
Historians will look back with confusion as to how idiotic the leaders of this time were By BRANDON J WEICHERT FEBRUARY 23, 2023 This past week will be remembered by most […]
The Shroud of Turin
Arif Khan – UKCHRISTIANITY 15th August 2010 (Arif Khan, Editor of the Tomb of Jesus website, has had an active interest in the Shroud of Turin and has written various […]
Holy Shroud of Turin’s Authenticity Can No Longer Be Disputed, Expert Asserts
Jean-Christian Petitfils, who has studied the Holy Shroud for more than 40 years, discusses the findings detailed in his new book that is labeled as a ‘definitive investigation’ of the […]
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE SUPPORTS ANCIENT MYSTERY OF THE FAINT IMAGE OF JESUS IN ‘SHROUD OF TURIN’
written by Christel Berns April 10, 2023 A piece of new scientific evidence supports what many claim to have been the faint image of Jesus in the ancient mystery of “Shroud of […]
What Scientists Found When They Studied The Shroud Of Turin
HUMANS According to believers, Jesus was wrapped in the linen after his crucifixion. JAMES FELTON Senior Staff Writer Published April 18, 2023 The shroud of Turin is a large piece […]
Vikings may have made Morston fake gold Arabic dinar, says expert
Share A “spectacular” 9th Century fake Arabic dinar discovered by a metal detectorist could have been made by a Viking, a university professor said. The gold coin was discovered near […]
Muslims in Europe”For integration, read assimilation”
Islam expert Schirin Amir-Moazami says Europe must take a more critical look at the social and political conditions under which Muslims immigrated to Europe – and in which they now […]
Turkish, Greek elections may test transatlantic solidarity
YASAR YAKIS April 16, 2023 Turkiye will hold elections on May 14 and Greece on May 21. Depending on the outcomes, these two dates may signal the beginning of a […]
Book Review: Balkan Muslims, a Community in Danger?
REVIEW A view of the minaret of the ‘Hadum Mosque’ in the western town of Gjakova. Photo: EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ Robert Rigney Berlin BIRN January 26, 202208:30 The British-Bangladeshi author of ‘Minarets in the Mountains’ is both entranced and concerned about the prospects for the indigenous Muslims in Southeastern Europe. Anewish […]
The Portuguese rediscovering their country’s Muslim past
Historians and archaeologists are showing just how integral Islam is to the country’s identity. By Marta Vidal Published Jun 2020 Lisbon, Portugal – After fleeing war in his native Iraq, 33-year-old Mustafa […]
A far-right politician converted to Islam. It’s not as surprising as it sounds.
The fascinating case of Joram van Klaveren. Perspective by Khaled DiabKhaled Diab is a journalist and writer. He is the author of “Islam for the Politically Incorrect” and “Intimate Enemies.” February […]
Dutch prosecutors probe far-right politician who desecrated Quran
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS APR 14, 2023 – Dutch politician Edwin Wagensveld, the head of the far-right Pegida addresses an anti-Islam demonstration in Enschede, the Netherlands, Sept. 17, 2017. […]
Spirituality, Growth and Ramadan
Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael – UKISLAM 12th April 2023 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael, UK Spirituality means knowing that our lives have significance in a context beyond a […]
Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon on prisoner exchange in Yemen
Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon @tariqahmadbt Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon @tariqahmadbt Follows you Minister of State Foreign Commonwealth & Development Affairs (South Asia, MEastNAfrica, UN, Human Rights) PM’s Special Envoy for […]
La Ilaha Illallah: There Is No God but Allah
Friday Sermon delivered byHazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(at) NOTE: Alislam Team takes full responsibility for any errors or miscommunication in this Synopsis of the Friday Sermon. Friday Sermon delivered at Masjid […]
Exhibition commemorates the life of Ibrahim Burkhardt, the man who discovered Abu Simbel Temples
LAST UPDATED: 2017/05/15 A BYNADA DEYAA There is an ancient statue that resembles King Ramses II and has the body of a giant lion attacking a human who represents […]
How German literary great Goethe admired the Orient, embraced Islam
BY ALİ TÜFEKÇİ ISTANBUL NOV 11, 2020 – 1:32 PM GMT+3 A portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe by German painter Joseph Karl Stieler in 1828. Contrary to many Enlightenment writers […]
Bosnia’s historical Mostar Bridge hosts thousands for iftar dinner
BY ANADOLU AGENCY BELGRADE APR 13, 2023 – 11:37 AM GMT+3 EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN More than a thousand people attend an iftar, a fast-breaking dinner, near the historic Mostar Bridge […]
Fire is my slave, and a slave of my slaves: Huzoor’s faith-inspiring words about the fire of Baitul Futuh and yesterday’s grand congregation of Friday
8th April 2023 Asif M Basit, London It is a beautiful spring morning, and that too in Ramadan. The landscape of Islamabad, with its lush green fields and blooming flowers, […]