Meeting the Quranic Adam with Charles Darwin
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Acting on a tip from explorer of caves four years ago, scientists in South Africa discovered what […]
Mexican Cave Find Hints That People Lived in North America 30,000 Years Ago
Source: WSJ In a lofty cavern, archaeologists discover spear points, other implements that indicate people were living in North America earlier than previously believed Archaeologists in Mexico found stone tools […]
The Water Cycle and the Holy Quran
Introduction by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In this post, I intend to introduce a part of the popular book by Dr. Maurice Bucaille, The Bible, […]
Wind Patterns and the Holy Quran
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Please read the following essay in light of some of the verses of the Holy Quran on […]
Picture of the Day: Thomas Jefferson’s Qur’an used for Oath in 2007
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Speaker Nancy Pelosi (left) and US Congressman Keith Ellison (right) at his swearing-in ceremony with President Thomas Jefferson‘s Qur’an, […]
Polygamy Seminar’s Registration Pulled – but still going ahead
Source: Indonesia Expat A seminar promoting polygamy in Indonesia is to go ahead, despite the event’s registration form being pulled offline following complaints by women’s rights activists. If you’re weary […]
One Verse That Can Catapult Our Understanding of the Quran in Our Global Age
Epigraph: We did not send you Muhammad, but as mercy for the whole mankind. (Al Quran 21:107/108) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times […]
One of the Best English Translations of the Quran Now Available Online
Translator: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem Publisher: Oxford University Press; Click here to read the translation of the individual surahs. If subscription is not possible or choose not to buy from Amazon, find […]
Hollywood Actress Emilie Francois, Now a Muslim, Speaks of Social Justice in Islam
Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran Forty Hadiths or Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad about Compassionate Living The […]
2,500 rare texts from Islamic world to go online for free
Source: The Guardian National Library of Israel is digitising collection of manuscripts and books dating back to ninth century By Dalya Alberge More than 2,500 rare manuscripts and books from […]
How Saudi Arabia’s King Fahad National Library is preserving Islamic history for posterity
Source: Arab News RIYADH: The big truth about history is that it inevitably fades into the past, but history can also be captured and preserved for posterity. In fact, it […]
Translation of the Holy Quran by Sir Zafrulla Khan, now available online
Scores of English translations of the Holy Quran are now available online. Translations into several languages, including English and Urdu, by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are also available online in […]
Maulana Tariq Jameel’s Extreme Physical Paradise: Do We Need Better Theology?
In this video Maulana is describing 130 feet tall and shining girl that he is offering his fans in a physical paradise that he is promising. Tariq Jamil (Urdu: طارق جمیل; born […]
Saudi Arabia to abolish flogging – supreme court
Source: BBC Saudi Arabia is to abolish flogging as a form of punishment, according to a legal document seen by media outlets. The directive from the Gulf kingdom’s Supreme Court […]
Urdu Video: Conversations Between Javed Ghamdi and Missionary Ansar Raza
Scope, Style and Preservation of the Quran Sometimes the Quran is Written on Stone and Often on Paper? The Scope, Style and Effect of the Holy Quran The History of the Qur’anic […]
A New Commentary of the Holy Quran Emphasizing Compassion, Justice and Human Rights Launched
Source: TheQuran.Love Here are some details from the Homepage and About Us page of the website: The very first verse of the Holy Quran is, “I begin in the name […]
50,000-year-old string found at France Neanderthal site
Source: BBC A piece of 50,000-year-old string – the oldest yet discovered – found in a cave in France has cast further doubt on the idea that Neanderthals were cognitively […]
“Shariah: License to kill?”: Unpacking misleading narratives about Islam
Suggested reading by the Muslim Times: Defensive War in the Holy Quran in 600 Words By Azhar Goraya, Missionary, Mexico RT En Espanol recently came out with a documentary called “Shariah: […]
How evangelicals in Brazil are spinning COVID-19
Source: DW Following the lead of President Jair Bolsonaro, preachers in Brazil are competing to define the coronavirus. But empty church pews around the country suggest the faithful aren’t buying […]
Dr. Jeffrey Lang About the Quran from an Atheist’s Perspective
Source: Quora and Youtube Dr. Jeffrey Lang is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at the University of Kansas, one of the biggest universities in the United States. He started his religious journey […]