Source: Voice of America By Ayaz Gul Police in eastern Pakistan have registered blasphemy accusations against two female Christian nurses and launched an investigation into a crime that carries the […]
Op-Ed: Why America’s record godlessness is good news for the nation Source: Los Angeles Times By Phil Zuckerman, who is associate dean of Pitzer College and author of “Society Without God: What […]
But Republicans and Democrats have vastly different views about how religious Biden is and whether he talks about his religious faith too much, too little or the right amount. And […]
Source: The Hill Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday said she believed it’s wrong to hold voting events on Sunday due to religious reasons. As The Washington Post reports, Hyde-Smith […]
By Ashok Bhan Anti-minority bias is inherent in Pakistan’s Constitution, with successive governments adopting discriminatory laws. The killing of 11 coal miners belonging to the minority Hazara community in Pakistan’s […]
Epigraph: Say, ‘Bring forward your proof if you are truthful.’ (Al Quran 27:64) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times My Exhibit A in favor of […]
Source: BBC French MPs have voted to back a new law that would set the age of consent at 15 and prohibit sex with relatives aged under 18. It is expected to pass in the Senate and will give France an age of consent for sexual relations for the first […]
Some religious experts believe hijab should be banned from schools to create a learning environment free of religious influences. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In its traditional form, religious veils worn […]
Source: Bloomberg Expanding citizenship will be popular in the U.S. but ignite a backlash in Israel. By Noah Feldman March 2, 2021, 9:30 AM EST In a stunning, generation-defining decision, Israel’s Supreme Court has […]
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Secular Pakistan: Jinnah, Lincoln and Nehru The Express Tribune from 2012 by Sonia Malik: Speakers […]
Source: CNN and Reuters A Malaysian man on Thursday won a landmark court challenge against an Islamic ban on sex “against the order of nature,” raising hopes for greater acceptance […]
Source: Guardian The head of the Presbyterian church in Australia says its pastors will not be directed to obey the Victorian government’s new law banning gay conversion practices, calling the […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Hazrat Ali the last of the righteous Khalifas was martyred on January 29, 661 AD, just like […]
Source: The Straits Times By Wahyudi SoeriaatmadjaIndonesia Correspondent JAKARTA – The Indonesian government has banned schools throughout the vast country from forcing students or faculty members to don a tudung […]
Source: ABC President Biden’s support for abortion rights is at center of Catholic debate. On his quest to heal a divided America, Joe Biden may first have to confront bitter division over […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The picture above could be of my paternal grandmother in her younger years, she was born in […]
Inspired by the Protestant and Catholic traditions, a handful of universities in Germany are trying to help Muslim thought and teaching evolve, despite numerous challenges Young Muslim women attend the […]
By Talha Rashid, France for Review of Religions The Grand Mosque of Paris was built as a tribute to the tens of thousands of Muslim who died whilst fighting for […]
Source: The Local Three months ago, President Emmanuel Macron made a speech in the Paris suburbs in which he promised a law to combat radical, Islamic ‘separatism’ writes John Lichfield. […]
Two Viruses; Worse than COVID Political leaders using religion….. Religious leaders playing politics — Faheem Younus, MD (@FaheemYounus) January 18, 2021 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Suggested Reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief […]