Video: How to speak chimpanzee — The closest human relatives
Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Biology of Our Human Family: Who are We Related To? Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe […]
Video: Languages — The Best Proof for Guided Evolution As Opposed to Blind Evolution
The presentation by Zia H Shah MD about languages starts at 42 minutes mark in this video. Additional reading A Revealed Mother Tongue: Evidence for Guided Evolution We have saved the […]
Seventh Annual National Quran and Science Symposium Today and A Keynote Presentation about Languages
“You should stay in contact with one another and particularly with those who are working in similar areas of research and learn from each other. Through mutual discussion and coordination, […]
A Revealed Mother Tongue: Evidence for Guided Evolution
Epigraph: Allah has created man. He has taught him plain speech. (Al Quran 55:3-4) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times And among His Signs […]
Video: Noam Chomsky speaks about Universal Linguistics: Origins of Language
Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, political commentator, social justice activist, and anarcho-syndicalist advocate. Sometimes described as the “father of modern linguistics”, Chomsky is also a major […]
Indo-European languages
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Wikipedia The Indo-European languages are a language family of several hundred related languages and dialects in Asia and Europe.[2] There are about 445 […]
Arabic: The Mother of All Languages?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Source: Muslim Sunrise, Summer 2009 Volume “It is not that I doubt that language evolved only once,” Steven […]
Arabic a revealed language and the mother of all languages
ABSTRACT OF COLLECTION OF THESE ARTICLES AND BOOKS Evidence that there is a mother of all the 6000 known human languages is beyond doubt and no one will question this […]
Germany officially recognizes ‘InshAllah’ as Deutsch word
Source: Dunya News The Arabic word ‘InshAllah’ has officially made it to the Germany’s most authoritative dictionary, the Duden. According to Sputnik International, the new entry is spelled as “inschallah” […]
Iran dismisses possibility of conflict, says does not want war
By Reuters – May 19,2019 -JORDAN TIMES Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (centre) meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (not photographed) at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, on […]
What is the best age to learn a language?
Source: BBC News By Sophie Hardach It’s a busy autumn morning at the Spanish Nursery, a bilingual nursery school in north London. Parents help their toddlers out of cycling helmets […]
6 facts about English language learners in U.S. public schools
Source: Pew Research Center BY KRISTEN BIALIK, ALISSA SCHELLER AND KRISTI WALKER Kindergarten students line up with their books at Gov. James B. Longley Elementary School in Lewiston, Maine. Over 70% of the school’s […]
One of the World’s 7,000 Languages Dies Every Three Months. Can Apps Help Save Them?
Source: Time By KATY STEINMETZ Like his ancestors, 65-year-old Clayton Long spent his childhood immersed in Navajo culture, greeting fellow clan members with old, breathful Navajo words like “Yá’át’ééh.” Then he was sent to an English-only boarding school where his native language, also known as Diné, was banned. “I went into a […]
Forget Words, a Lot of Millennials Say GIFs and Emojis Communicate Their Thoughts Better Than English
Source: Time BY Katy Steinmetz Jun 27, 2017 Visuals like emojis and GIFs can make up for the useful cues that are often missing from digital chit-chatting: the raise of an eyebrow, the shrug […]
A Man Felt Threatened By My Book Written In Arabic
Source: Huffington Post By Hajer Sharief Co-founder of Together we build it organisation, member of the United Nations advisory group on Security Council resolution 2250 & advocate for Kofi Annan foundation with Extremely TogetherHajer Sharief Co-founder of Together we build it organisation, member of the United Nations advisory group on Security […]
Gaziantep University lets Syrians study in Arabic
Source: Aljazeera BY Osama Bin Javaid Syrian refugee students now have the option to pursue their studies in Arabic while living in Turkey and resume classes from where they left […]
Vlogger Adam Saleh ‘kicked off’ Delta Airlines flight
Source: BBC A well-known vlogger’s post of his removal from a Delta Airlines flight has gone viral on social media. Adam Saleh told the BBC he was speaking to his […]
The nation’s first deaf leader of a Hillel aims to make Judaism accessible to all
Source: The Washington Post By Julie Zauzmer Jacob Salem speaks six languages. Yet if he walked into a typical synagogue service in either of the countries where he grew up […]
You tell me that it’s evolution?
Source: The Economist Scientists have reached no consensus on the origins of language IN 1866, the founding statutes of the new Linguistic Society of Paris included this curious ban: “The […]
The hygge conspiracy
Source: The Guardian Inescapably and suddenly, Britain has been invaded by hygge. The Danish word, previously unknown to all but the most hardcore Scandophiles, is now the subject of an avalanche of books, hundreds of Identikit newspaper features, and endless department-store winter displays. Every story on the subject explains that […]
