Holocaust denial – Limits of Free Speech?
I am using Holocaust denial as an example to initiate an open and honest debate about the freedom of free speech and its limits, in our global village! Please comment […]
Muslim Sunrise Taking on the Critics of Islam
Source: Muslim Sunrise Dear Critics, As-salamu alaikum. Peace be upon you. With this issue, we invite you to debate the criticisms you levy against the peaceful religion of Islam. We […]
ISLAMIC WAYS TO RESPONSE TO CRITICISM
It has been a long time now, since Rushdie affair, that Western media continues to pinch the Muslims in their sides, teasing them like a naughty boy and then enjoy their outcry. The sad part of the story is that the Muslims have neither shown their reaction according to the […]
Hate Speech – Limits of Freedom of Speech – Let the Discussions Begin!
Sometimes the so called legal and journalism experts on national media behave as if there is no limit to free speech. There have been laws against obscenity, flag burning and […]
Freedom of Speech in Islam: Are there any Limits?
Source: Alislam.org By Atif Mir In a verse of the Holy Quran, Allah says: He has already revealed to you in the Book that, when you hear the signs of […]
Islam is ready for peace with Israel, says rabbi but Israel isn’t listening
The Tines of Israel: Islam is ready for peace with Israel, says rabbi who has met with ‘whole strata’ of radicals Ex-cabinet minister Michael Melchior says all are willing for […]
At 15 Indonesian Boy Claims Record as World ‘Grand Master of Memory’
The Jakarta Globe: Denpasar. Fifteen-year-old Bali resident Dominic Brian Hindarto set a new Guinness World Record for memorization over the weekend, breaking a record that he previously set three years […]
Nominating Karen Armstrong for Literature Nobel Prize
Karen Armstrong has been a prolific writer and almost all her works are for enlightening mankind and bringing them together. In my opinion, her Magnum opus is her biography of […]
My Take: It’s time for Islamophobic (anti-Islam) evangelicals to choose
By Brian McLaren, Special to CNN I was raised as an evangelical Christian in America, and any discussion of Christian-Jewish-Muslim relations around the world must include the phenomenon of American […]
Jesus Died Once, Could he Die Again?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Allah — there is no God but He, the Living, the Self-Subsisting and All-Sustaining. Slumber seizes Him […]
Alislam-eGazette Publishes Another Landmark Volume: The Indispensable God Hypothesis
Source: Alislam.org The Messiah, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani, the Founder of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community said about God of nature and Islam: The God of Islam is the same God Who […]
Unhappiness of the Muslims in the West
By Cdr( R) Munir Varraich, Sweeden What we witness in America and the West today, are the “effects” of the “causes” which are buried deep in the Muslim Mindset, which, in the last 300- 400 years had developed complexes, both an inferiority type and a superiority type, after the West […]
Bar Kokhba Revolt: A Metaphor for Our Times, Since September 11, 2001?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD On the 11th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, I was thinking about the long term effects of the events […]
Cleansing St. Augustine into a Muslim Mystic
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Augustine of Hippo ( /ɒˈɡʌstɨn/[1][2] or /ˈɔːɡəstɪn/;[2] Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis;[3] November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), […]
An Interesting but Surprising exchange of words about Ahmadiyya in Largest English Newspaper of Pakistan
Source: Express Tribune-Pakistan Note by the Editor: On 22nd of August-2012 an article by Faheem Younús under the title “Are Pakistani Ahmadis loyal to their homeland?” appeared in largest English News papers, Express Tribune of Pakistan. It was posted on Muslim Times also. Up til now it has drawn 217 […]
Changing the blasphemy debate
Express Tribune: Politicians who mean well on the injustice of the blasphemy laws, precisely because they are scarcer than genuine fast-bowlers in Indian cricket, have to aim low and even lie a little when talking about the issue. Take the case of the sadly deceased Salmaan Taseer. Although he never said […]
Demystifying Quantum Physics: You Need it for Your Faith
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If my […]
Britain’s biggest 3-day annual convention of Muslims starts September 7th
Official site for the annual convention or Jalsa Salana UK Alton Herald: ONE of Britain’s oldest Muslim communities will gather on a 210-acre site at East Worldham, near Alton, next […]
Pakistan’s Nuclear Programme: Salam or Khan (A traitor from Bhopal)
COMMENT : Is A Q Khan really the father of Pakistan’s nuclear programme? — Yasser Latif Hamdani Why or how a metallurgist like Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan came to be known […]
Desmond Tutu calls for Blair and Bush to be tried over Iraq
Source: BBC Tony Blair and George W Bush should be taken to the International Criminal Court in The Hague over the Iraq war, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has said. Writing in […]