Corona Fear’s Cure: Chanting from the Bible and the Quran
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times There were 2,813,503 registered deaths in the United States in 2017 and these increased by 1.22% in […]
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day and Let us Focus on Our Compassion, Not the Dogma
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Saint Patrick’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, lit. ‘the Day of the […]
The Serenity Prayer: One of the Best Prayers
The Serenity Prayer is the common name for a prayer written by the American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr[1][2] (1892–1971). The best-known form is: God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to […]
Video: A Christian Scholar About the Quran — The Muslim Times Applauding Garry Wills for Promoting Tolerance
Garry Wills (born May 22, 1934) is an American author, journalist, and historian, specializing in American history, politics, and religion, especially the history of the Catholic Church. He won a […]
Harvard Law School Receives Backlash Against Religious Freedom Clinic
Source: Harvard Crimson Harvard Law School students allege administrators have been insufficiently transparent regarding the development of its new Religious Freedom Clinic, expressing concerns about its potential to enable BGLTQ […]
Our Favorite Christian Prayer by Saint Francis
Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: San Francesco d’Assisi); nicknamed Francesco; 1181/1182 – October 3, 1226)[1][3] was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the men’s Order of Friars Minor and the women’s Order […]
A Journey from Christianity to Islam: First Ecumenical Council to Vatican II (325 CE – 1965 CE)
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Every tragedy has a silver lining. The catastrophe of September 11, 2001, has put Islam under the microscope and constant scrutiny by the media. Thanks to this examination, every Muslim and every well informed non-Muslim, has […]
All of humanity are intimate neighbors: Coronavirus proves it once again
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times There is a website tracing the daily cases and deaths due to the Coronavirus worldwide. As of today […]
Bernie Sanders would be the first Jewish nominee — and he’s triggered a fight over Jewish identity
Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders could become the first-ever Jewish major-party nominee. He once lived on a kibbutz. His Brooklyn accent is iconic […]
New Delhi Streets Turn Into Battleground During Trump’s Visit
Source: New York Times By Jeffrey Gettleman, Suhasini Raj and Sameer Yasir As the president tours India’s capital, at least 11 people have been killed in communal clashes that have […]
Pakistani woman accused of blasphemy seeks asylum in France
PARIS (AP) — A Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after spending eight years on death row in Pakistan, and who faced death threats from Islamic extremists, said she is going […]
Rumi: The Meeting Point of the East and the West
Epigraph: “Out beyond the ideas of right-doing and wrongdoing, there is a field I will meet you there. It’s the world full of things to talk about.” Rumi Written and […]
Macron announces measures against ‘Islamic separatism’
Source: The Connexion French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a series of measures designed to combat “Islamic separatism” in France – including new rules on foreign imams and education. The […]
Why Are So Many Christians Converting to Islam
It is a fact that Islam is growing rapidly in the West. In the U.S. alone the number of Muslims has risen dramatically, from about 10,000 in 1900 to 3 […]
Nigeria has the world’s fifth-largest Muslim population (90 million) and the world’s sixth-largest Christian population (87 million)
Nigeria has the world’s fifth-largest Muslim population (90 million) and the world’s sixth-largest Christian population (87 million). https://t.co/p2LTTs1Mol — Pew Research Religion (@PewReligion) February 10, 2020 Suggested reading by Zia […]
What’s the Church’s relationship with Islam?
Source: The Catholic Spirit By Maria Wiering Scholar: Church urges Catholics to engage in dialogue, cooperation with Muslims on peace and social justice issues Lonsdale priest Father Nick VanDenBroeke apologized […]
The Movie ‘The Physician’ and the Muslim Heritage
The Physician (German: Der Medicus) is a 2013 German historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Noah Gordon.[3] The film, co-written and directed by Philipp Stölzl, focuses on an orphan from an 11th-century English […]
Meet the 25-year-old Imam from South London who helped raise £1 million for 10 British charities last year
Source: My London As he dreams of world peace, Adeel Shah wants to change people’s perceptions of Islam By Darcy Jimenez The first building you see as you approach Morden’s […]
How can we build the Third Temple together?
Source: Muslim Sunrise, Spring 2017 Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In a recent interview President Trump said about his son in law, […]
Indonesia’s ‘minority within a minority’ celebrate Lunar New Year
Jan 25, 2020 – 17:19 By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) – As he does every year, ethnic Chinese Indonesian Purnama celebrated Lunar New Year on Saturday at a dinner […]