Video: The Big Questions, Do We Misunderstand Islam?
The Big Questions is a faith and ethics television programme usually presented by Nicky Campbell. It is broadcast live on BBC Onebetween 10:00am and 11:00am on Sunday, replacing The Heaven […]
Muhammad Ali my kind of Muslim
Source: Toronto Sun BY TAREK FATAH, TORONTO SUN, FIRST POSTED: TUESDAY, JUNE 07, 2016 February 28, 1964, would have been just another day for the boys of St. Lawrence’s Boys’ Catholic School in […]
Michelle Obama trashes Trump in Commencement Speech at CCNY Graduation; June 3 2016
Michelle Obama offered a scathing, barely veiled critique of Donald Trump on Friday as she delivered her final commencement address as first lady, warning graduates of City College in New […]
24 Video lectures: The Great Courses: How Jesus Became God?
Holy Trinity, fresco by Luca Rossetti da Orta, 1738–9 (St. Gaudenzio Church at Ivrea). The Muslim Times has the best collection for rational understanding of Christianity Source: The Teaching Company […]
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
Epigraph: And He it is who created the heavens and the earth in accordance with the requirements of wisdom and the Truth; and the day He says, ‘Be!’, it will […]
Cardiac ‘bruising’ may predict worse heart attack
Source: BBC UK researchers say they have found a new way to tell if a heart attack is more severe and might cause lasting harm – by looking for bruising […]
Rumi film will challenge Muslim stereotypes, says Gladiator writer
Source: The Guardian By Kareem Shaheen in Istanbul An Oscar-winning screenwriter has agreed to work on a biopic about the 13th-century poet Jalaluddin al-Rumi. David Franzoni, who wrote the script for the […]
US election 2016: Clinton hails ‘milestone for women’
Source: BBC Hillary Clinton has thanked her supporters for helping her reach a historic moment for women – the US Democratic nomination for president. “Thanks to you, we’ve reached a milestone,” she told cheering crowds at a rally in New York. Mrs Clinton hailed “the first time in our nation’s […]
What an Obama endorsement will mean for Hillary
Source: BBC Anthony Zurcher North America reporter Barack Obama is about to tell Bernie Sanders that the revolution stops now. On Tuesday evening Mr Obama called Hillary Clinton to congratulate her […]
Why Muhammad Ali was ‘the greatest’ American Muslim
Source: CNN By Daniel Burke, CNN Religion Editor It was a fitting end to this country’s most famous Muslim life: Family and friends gathered around the bed of Muhammad Ali, […]
HARMONY AND MARTYRDOM AMONG CHINA’S HUI MUSLIMS
Source: The New Yorker By Alice Su The Martyr’s Memorial in Shadian, China, is a gray pillar topped with a crescent moon, set on a stone block engraved with names. […]
In sign of unity, Christians renovate Christ’s tomb together
Source: Associated press By DANIELA BERRETTA Christian nuns watch as a team of experts begin the renovation of Jesus’ tomb in the Church JERUSALEM (AP) — A team of experts […]
Bangladesh Hindu priest murdered by militants
Source: BBC A Hindu priest has been killed in Bangladesh, in the latest attack by Islamist militants. The body of Ananda Gopal Ganguly, 70, was found in a field near […]
‘This reminds us of the times of Hitler’: In the heart of Europe, anti-Islam politics are on the rise
Source: Washington Post By Anthony Faiola ERFURT, Germany — This medieval city of timber-framed buildings and cobblestone streets is on the front lines of the escalating culture war over Islam […]
No men allowed: Women-only pool hours draw complaints in NYC
Source: Associated Press By KAREN MATTHEWS and RACHELLE BLIDNER NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City municipal pool that maintains female-only hours so that Hasidic Jewish women can swim […]
Minnesota churches wish Muslim neighbors a ‘blessed Ramadan’
SOURCE: RNS By Emily McFarlan Miller (RNS) The sign in front of the building reads “Blessed Ramadan.” But the building isn’t a mosque or Islamic center — it’s Pilgrim Congregational Church,a […]
Justice or ‘Conspiracy’? Terrorism Trial Divides Somalis in Minneapolis
Source: The New York Times By JACK HEALY and MATT FURBER MINNEAPOLIS — The day after his oldest son was convicted of conspiring to join and kill for the Islamic […]
Video: Hillary Clinton Declares Her Nomination A Victory for Women Rights
Published on Jun 7, 2016: The presumptive democratic presidential nominee speaks to supporters in Brooklyn, New York, after securing delegate number needed to clinch the nomination. Source: Vox.com It was […]
India: With UP in mind, Muslims to float common front to take on ‘communal forces’
New Delhi, June 8: Many Muslim leaders, worried about electoral marginalisation of the community, especially after the split in Muslim votes in Assam, have initiated a serious move to bring together all groups, sects and schools of thought under one platform to make the community of 160 million a strong […]
Canadian Muslims launch ‘Fast with a Muslim Friend’
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada has launched a national campaign titled “Fast with a Muslim Friend.” Canadians can partake in this unique experience by visiting http://www.FastWithMuslims.com This annual campaign allows […]