Who threatens whom in US-Iran rift?
MOJTABA BARGHANDAN Published 07.06.2019 On May 21, Patrick Shanahan, the acting U.S. defense secretary, claimed that the alleged threat from Iran had diminished as a result of an American show […]
As Mosques Rise in Western Nations, China is Destroying Them
Source: CTN News A new investigation suggests that mosques in the Xinjiang province have been completely or almost completely razed. As Western nations are seeing the integration of Islamic migrants […]
Pope Francis has officially changed the words of the Lord’s Prayer
Source: The Irish Post BY: Jack Beresford THE POPE has announced a major change to the words recited in the Lord’s Prayer. Pope Francis has officially approved a change to […]
Australia: Cape Breton Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan
David Jala (david.jala@cbpost.com) The Ahmad family, owner and operator of Mian’s Restaurant in Sydney, took Wednesday off to celebrate the end of Ramadan at the Bai’t-ul-Hafeez Mosque on Grand Lake […]
A Pastor’s Sermon: Knowing Your God as A Loving Mother or A Father
The above is an audio of a sermon by Pastor Joel Osteen. Suggested reading: How Islam has Influenced the Christian understanding of God Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of […]
Sajid Javid was left out of the president’s state banquet – another Muslim thrown under the Trump bus
At first glance, it looks like anyone related to a bus driver is anathema to Trump. He has some little-explored psychological condition. We could call it Routemasterphobia by Nazir […]
In a sea of Trump-a-likes, Sadiq Khan is starting to look like our prime minister in waiting
He’s the only one with the guts to stand up to the US president – and to have emerged untarnished from this Brexit mess Matthew Norman @IndyVoices The Independent Voices At today’s Downing Street lunch, I read, the pudding will be Eton Mess. Hats off to the No 10 catering […]
Six Basic Things Non-Muslims Should Know About Eid
Promoted post: The Holy Quran and the Camels of the Americas What is Eid and how do Muslims celebrate it? 6 questions answered Source: Religion News Service By Kent Chitwood Editor’s […]
Justin Trudeau kicks off world’s largest women’s rights conference in Vancouver
By Simran Singh for Daily Hive Trudeau spoke at the opening of the Women Deliver 2019 Conference, which brings together over 6,000 world leaders, influencers, academics, advocates, and change-makers, with the goal […]
Who’s Afraid of Arabic Numerals?
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Promoted post: The Muslim Times: The Saladin of the 21st century, taking on Richard the Lionheart Source: […]
Cardinal Pell’s lawyers seek to free convicted sex attacker on appeal
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Melbourne, Australia (CNN) Cardinal George Pell, who was once one of the most powerful men in the Roman Catholic Church, could be released from prison this […]
Video: Prime Minister Trudeau wishes all those celebrating a joyful Eid
PRIME Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr: “Tonight at sunset, Muslims in Canada and around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr. “Eid al-Fitr marks the […]
Why fasting during Ramadan may help smokers quit
‘Fasting generally helps with impulse control and self-discipline,’ U.K. doctor says Source: CBC Quit-smoking campaigns have been successful among Muslim communities that take advantage of the month of fasting in […]
Eid Mubarak to all and what is the Muslim Times doing for You?
Epigraph: So go on reminding; surely, reminding is profitable. (Al Quran 87:9/10) Suggested reading: Bringing the Muslims to the Same Day Eid in UK: Letting Royal Observatory in Greenwich Decide […]
King of Jordan tells Palestinians ‘we stand with you’, Jordan’s position ‘will not change’
Jerusalem awqaf, church councils, Jerusalemites and Arab Israelis stress commitment to Hashemite Custodianship By JT – Jun 04,2019 -JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday reaffirmed […]
Sudan: how Arab autocrats conspired to thwart reformists’ hopes
The counter-revolution said to be favoured by Arab autocrats may just have arrived Simon Tisdall Mon 3 Jun 2019 It is probably no coincidence that the sudden, violent crackdown […]
How will Austria’s new headscarf ban affect Muslims?
With yet another European country outlawing headscarves, a recent study shows its actual impact. Source: Washington Post By Aala Abdelgadir and On May 16, Austria’s parliament approved a law banning […]
Ramadan: Muslims take part in Itikaf – a spiritual retreat
Source: BBC As Ramadan draws to a close, some Muslims around the world are spending the final days in solitude inside a mosque. It’s a practice known as Itikaf – […]
The history of China’s Muslims and what’s behind their persecution
By Kelly Anne Hammond is Assistant Professor of History, University of Arkansas Over 1 million Uighur Muslims are being held in detention centers in the far western province of Xinjiang, China. […]
Here’s what you need to know about Eid al-Fitr, one of Islam’s biggest holidays
Source: CNN By Doug Criss More than one billion Muslims around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr this week, as the month-long Ramadan fast ends and the festivities begin. The celebrations mark a time when communities within the Muslim world come together. What is Eid al-Fitr? One of the most […]