The state is for all – and religion for the individual
Source: Dhaka Tribune By Saleem Samad, who is an independent journalist, media rights defender, and is a recipient of the Ashoka Fellow and Hellman-Hammett Award. He can be followed on […]
Turkey opens gates into Europe as migrants gather on border
By Andrew Wilks and Costas Kantouris, Associated Press 8 hrs ago Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country’s borders with Europe are open. Mr Erdogan’s announcement delivered […]
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 […]
Religious tolerance in Lombok, Indonesia
iJust to say in these days of Hindu Muslim riots in India: In strongly Muslim Lombok, Indonesia, just in front of my house, across the street, we have a Hindu temple. Local Hindus come from time to time for their worship. In town we also have Churches, both Catholic and […]
Do women have an unfair share in inheritance?
Source: Alislam. The BBC video has been inserted by the Muslim Times By Farhan Iqbal, Missionary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada It is quite commonly assumed that men and women have […]
Jewish Perspective on the Rights of Neighbors
Source: Muslim Sunrise, Fall 2016 volume Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The planet earth with its circumference of25,000 miles with a population […]
All of humanity are intimate neighbors: Coronavirus proves it once again
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times There is a website tracing the daily cases and deaths due to the Coronavirus worldwide. As of today […]
At Delhi’s Shiv Vihar, Hindu family protect Muslims from Hindutva mob violence
Shaheen Abdulla Muslim families who were hiding in houses of Hindu families at Delhi’s Shiv Vihar to save themselves from anti-Muslim violence of the Hindutva mob since Tuesday were rescued and admitted to Hospitals in the northeast Delhi. Maktoob met a family who was protected by their Hindu neighbor […]
Expert Opinion: The best defense against coronavirus
By Colleen S. Kraft, MD, MSc, who is the associate chief medical officer at Emory University Hospital and an associate professor in the Department of Medicine as well as an […]
California patient with unknown origin of coronavirus is in serious condition, official says
(CNN) The California patient who tested positive for the coronavirus days after being hospitalized is in serious condition and intubated, California Rep. John Garamendi told CNN’s Erin Burnett. The Solano County woman has puzzled health officials, who say they have not been able to trace where she contracted the virus. […]
Assange’s UK extradition hearing paused until May
By AFP – Feb 27,2020 – Last updated at Feb 27,2020 0 0 googleplus0 0 0 LONDON — A British judge on Thursday paused Julian Assange’s extradition hearing following four […]
Bernie Sanders would be the first Jewish nominee — and he’s triggered a fight over Jewish identity
Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders could become the first-ever Jewish major-party nominee. He once lived on a kibbutz. His Brooklyn accent is iconic […]
Muslims Should Kill Islamophobia With Kindness
The Quran has many verses that command a courteous response to even a terrible insult to Islam. By Mustafa Akyol, who is a contributing op ed writer. Until the night […]
Why is Iran’s reported mortality rate for coronavirus higher than in other countries?
Source: NBC By Dan De Luce Iran’s reported mortality rate for the illness — about 14 percent — surpasses the rate for other countries by a dramatic margin. WASHINGTON — […]
Saudi Arabia suspends entry for Umrah pilgrimage over coronavirus fears
Source: Arab News RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has placed a temporary ban on Umrah pilgrims in an attempt to ensure public safety by preventing the spread of the coronavirus. Most foreign […]
If you drive an expensive car you’re probably a jerk, scientists say
CNN — The science is looking pretty unanimous on this one: Drivers of expensive cars are the worst. A new study has found that drivers of flashy vehicles are less […]
Japan: Women of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Join hands to help safeguard against the deadly Coronavirus
By Anees Ahmad Nadeem, Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Japan The Corona virus, which began from the Chinese city of “Wuhan” is becoming more deadly with time. So far, nearly 80,000 patients have been reported as infected with the virus and the death toll has reached close to a figure of 2,500. […]
Brand New Exhibition – Jesus In India
Ahmad Nooruddeen Jahangheer Khan 29th July 2019 One of the most controversial subjects among academics, theologians and historians is the fate of Jesus(as), son of Mary. There are varying […]
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 […]