Today is August 28 and the Anniversary of ‘I have a Dream,’ Speech
Epigraph: O people! We created you from a male and a female, and made you races and tribes, that you may know one another. The best among you in the […]
NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar defends nationwide protests in op-ed
Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Led by N.B.A., Boycotts Disrupt Pro Sports in Wake of Blake Shooting To Refute the Hate-mongering of White Supremacists I […]
In the Fatiha, Jacob Blake’s father cried for justice and healing for his son
Source: Religion News Service By Omar Suleiman (RNS) — In the name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful All Praises be to God, Lord of all the worlds The Most […]
Led by N.B.A., Boycotts Disrupt Pro Sports in Wake of Blake Shooting
Source: New York Times The boycotts, including games in the W.N.B.A., Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer, come as athletes have wondered whether speaking out against systemic racism would […]
Kamala Harris Acceptance Speech: The Diverse Future is Here
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times about interfaith tolerance and human compassion Our Favorite Christian Prayer by Saint Francis My Journey to Islam […]
Bill Maher and Me Apologizing for President Thomas Jefferson — The First President Accused of Being a Muslim
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times From Thomas Jefferson’s own family, a call to take down his memorial We hold these Truths to […]
Einstein’s Quote on Human Compassion
A human being is part of the whole, called by us “universe,” limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest […]
The Detroit Address by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad Regarding Racism
The Detroit Address By: Mirza Tahir Ahmad Narrated by: Usama Khan Length: 48 mins Release date: 08-12-20 Language: English The United States has been plagued with issues of racial tension […]
Trump’s birther lie about Kamala Harris magnifies racist themes of his campaign
(CNN) President Donald Trump once again drove the dignity of the American presidency into the ditch this week by raising a false and racist conspiracy theory about Kamala Harris, elevating […]
Are Religions Pluralistic or Myopic and Parochial?
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Gettysburg address by […]
More Canadians say racism is a ‘serious problem’ today than 1 year ago: Ipsos poll
Source: Global News By Katie Dangerfield More Canadians see racism as a serious problem today than one year ago, according to a new Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News. […]
There’s a hidden epidemic of racism in UK schools – but it’s finally coming to light
Source: The Guardian By Aditaya Chakrbborti A grieving teenager is exposing the grinding reality of everyday discrimination, and the results could be transformative The two biggest stories this year are […]
UN chief: World ‘at the breaking point’ due to inequalities
Source: MSN BY CARA ANNA JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Saying “we are at the breaking point,” the U.N. secretary-general made a sweeping call Saturday to end the global inequalities that sparked […]
Rabbi Sharon Brous: It’s time to reclaim and reinvent religion – Ted Talk
At a moment when the world seems to be spinning out of control, religion might feel irrelevant — or like part of the problem. But Rabbi Sharon Brous believes we […]
Video: Who Is the First Anti-Racist? (Dr. Craig Considine)
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page The following two are the best Western movies / documentaries about him. The first one […]
Religion and Racism
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page By Ayesha Lateef, MHS, RN, Fitchburg, Massachusetts Monotheistic religion and racism are two powerful belief […]
Jagmeet Singh: If the Rideau Hall intruder had not been white….
Source: National Post If the Rideau Hall intruder had been a person of colour, the outcome of last week’s events in Ottawa would have been very different, NDP Leader Jagmeet […]
Islam’s anti-racist message from the 7th century still resonates today
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: The Conversation By Asma Afsaruddin; Professor of Islamic Studies and former Chairperson, Department of […]
Video: Princess Meghan Markle Speaks Out on Racism
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Video: How Jesus Became […]
Abolitionist Frederick Douglas’ statue ripped from its base in Rochester N.Y.
Frederick Douglass statue vandalized in Rochester park Source: ABC News Police in Rochester are trying to determine who ripped a statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass from its base on the […]