Imran Ahmad Khan: MP astonished about sex assault claim, trial told
Source: BBC An MP accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy at a party has told a court he was “utterly astonished” by the allegations. Wakefield MP Imran Ahmad Khan, […]
Deputy speaker’s ruling: Court will issue a ‘reasonable order’ today, says Chief Justice of Pakistan
Source: Dawn Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial said on Monday that the apex court would issue a “reasonable order” today on the the legality of the current […]
Human Rights, the Just Law and the Islamic Law
Source: Muslim Sunrise Fall 2017 By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Human rights have been defined. Yes, they were defined very precisely and agreed upon […]
Is Russian Orthodox Church, Catholic Church, Hamas, Shiite Islam in Iran or Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Force for Good?
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Orthodoxy is the […]
Nearly two-thirds (64%) of adults in India say sons and daughters should have equal rights to inheritance from parents
Nearly two-thirds (64%) of adults in India say sons and daughters should have equal rights to inheritance from parents. About one-third (34%) say that sons should have a greater right […]
The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the two brothers responsible for the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32) The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one […]
The Scandalous Silence of Moscow’s Patriarch
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: National Review By TIM KELLEHER March 3, 2022 6:30 AM The […]
Islamic Philosophy of Resistance in the Era of #BlackLivesMatter
By Basiyr Rodney SOURCE: THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS Alarm about the killing of Black Americans over the last century has boiled over with the police killing of George Floyd on […]
Pakistan’s first woman Supreme Court judge Ayesha Malik sworn in
Malik, 55, now sits on the bench alongside 16 male colleagues at the country’s highest court. Source: Al Jazeera Pakistan has sworn in Ayesha Malik as its first female Supreme […]
Video of Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad: Why Desiring Sharia Law is Short Sighted and Why Any Law without Justice is ‘No Law’
Suggested Reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times, for the best understanding of personal religion in the 21st century and the fundamental teaching of justice My […]
Qasim Rashid’s Blog ‘Sacred Justice’ and Our Collection of Articles about Islam and Justice
Epigraph Indeed, Allah enjoins justice, and the doing of good to others; and giving like kindred; and forbids indecency, and manifest evil, and wrongful transgression. He admonished you that you […]
Patient in Groundbreaking Heart Transplant Has a Violent Criminal Record
The New York Times By Roni Caryn Rabin Jan. 13, 2022 David Bennett Sr. was involved in a serious assault nearly 35 years ago, court records show. Such histories should not […]
The Importance of DNA in Sexual Assault Cases
Source of this information: RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline (800.656.HOPE, online.rainn.org y rainn.org/es) in partnership […]
Al Hakam Publishes Position Paper on Rape in Islamic law
Rape in Islamic law: Establishing the crime and upholding the rights of the innocent The teachings of Islam stipulate that the state is responsible for the protection of the interests […]
The Ahmadiyya system of justice in conflict resolution
8th January 2022 In the context of establishing justice, all institutions and schools of thought have their roots in the history of religion – the institution that first gave the […]
Adultery and Rape: Islamic Guidance and Jurisprudence
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page By Dr. Lutf ur Rehman, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Family is the basic unit of any […]
Lord Ahmed: Former peer guilty of child sex offences
Source: BBC A former Labour peer has been found guilty of sexual offences against two children in the 1970s. Lord Ahmed of Rotherham was convicted of a serious sexual assault […]
Did you know Harvard recognizes Quran as one of the best expressions for justice?
The university references a verse from the Quran, regarding it as one of the greatest expressions of justice in history. Source: Step Feed When it comes to the law, both […]
How the teachings of Islam could help us prevent more sexual abuse scandals
Source: Independent By Qasim Rashid, Monday 16 October 2017 Harvey Weinstein is just another case of a powerful man abusing women because we live in a society that lets him […]
Roe v. Wade’s future is in doubt after historic arguments at Supreme Court
Source: NPR By Nina Totenberg The right to an abortion in the United States appeared to be on shaky ground as a divided Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on the fate of Roe […]