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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 21, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

This is the real reason Iran is backing away from its conflict with the US

Iranian authorities were surprised by the unrest that followed the shooting down of a Ukrainian airline in ‘human error’. They can’t risk the political fallout of another crisis at a […]

By Zia H Shah on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Coronavirus: French court orders ban on worship to end

Source: BBC France’s administrative court has ruled that the government must lift a blanket ban on meetings at places of worship within eight days. The ban was put in place […]

By 4drkoya on May 20, 2020 • ( 4 Comments )

Zakat – millions of Muslims do not pay: MNEWS

ZAKAT A MANDATORY REQUIRED NOT PAID BY MILLIONS OF MUSLIMS. THEY CONFUSE IT WITH FITRANA By Dr. H. Koya The question of Zakat has been raised by many Muslims on Facebook comments. I have posted the answers in various pieces from which I wish to put a collective views here […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

‘COVID-19 used by Pak as cover for increased human rights abuses’

19 May 2020 Brussels, [Belgium] May 18 (ANI): The coronavirus crisis, sweeping the world has been used by Pakistan as a cover for increased human rights abuses in many forms, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Pakistani Ahmadi Leaders Fear Backlash After New Minority Commission Formation

WASHINGTON – Leaders of Pakistan’s Ahmadi community fear a recent debate surrounding the group’s Muslim status and potential membership in a newly formed minority commission could put the group’s security […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Cambridge University lectures will be online-only for the next year

Source: CNBC By Sam Shead; @SAM_L_SHEAD The University of Cambridge has no plans to put on any face-to-face lectures in the next academic year. Lectures will be available online and […]

By Zia H Shah on May 20, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Texas church cancels masses following death of a possibly Covid-19 positive priest

By Gregory Lemos and Brian Ries (CNN) A church in Houston has canceled mass indefinitely after one of its priests died and five others subsequently tested positive for the coronavirus. […]

By Zubair Khan on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

As China faces a backlash in the West, Xi needs Africa more than ever

Source: CNN Chinese President Xi Jinping speaking via video link to the World Health Assembly, on a giant screen beside a street in Beijing on May 18, 2020. But Xi’s offerings weren’t just about taking the lead in Africa: they were about securing support at a critical and precarious juncture […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

PLO official: Israel has ‘destroyed 2-state solution’

Arab News Wednesday . May 20, 2020 https://arab.news/cqtuk TAREK ALI AHMAD May 20, 2020 Hanan Ashrawi has blamed international inaction for ‘reign of terror’ over Palestinians LONDON: Israeli expansionism and […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

As a doctor, I’m worried about a new epidemic – post-lockdown traumatic stress disorder

Lockdowns around the world are helping us to defeat the virus that causes Covid-19, but they may also unleash an even bigger public health crisis Bilal Hassam @bilalhassam 12 hours […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Palestinian President Abbas Declares End to Agreements With Israel, U.S.

  The move comes in response to the possible West Bank annexation promised by the Netanyahu government, which was also condemned by U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden   Palestinian President […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 20, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas ends security agreement with Israel and US

  Declaration follows the creation of a new Israeli government which is officially contemplating annexation of some areas of the West Bank Julian Borger in Washington Wed 20 May 2020 […]

By Zia H Shah on May 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Covid Patients Testing Positive After Recovery Aren’t Infectious, Study Shows

Source: Bloomberg Researchers are finding evidence that patients who test positive for the coronavirus after recovering aren’t capable of transmitting the infection, and could have the antibodies that prevent them from falling sick again. Scientists from the Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studied 285 Covid-19 survivors who had […]

By Salma Javid Khan on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Unani Medicine to Boost Immune System & Prevent #Coronavirus

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

8 reasons you should be eating dates, the fruit of Ramadan year-round

by DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Food May 19, 2020 Coming in different shapes and colors, all dates come with great health benefits. (iStock Photo) From strengthening the nervous system to promoting […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Gaza girl, 13, teaches neighborhood children during school closure

Arab News Tuesday . May 19, 2020 A Palestinian school girl Fajr Hmaid, 13, teaches her neighbours’ children an Arabic language lesson as schools are shut due to the coronavirus. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The First Pillar of Islam: Declaration of Faith (Kalima)

  16th May 2020 ©Pixabay Azhar Goraya, Mexico Seventh century Arabia saw the birth of one of the most influential religious movements in history. Islam, beginning from the humble, dusty […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Germany Reports Steep Drop in New Virus Cases

Source: WSJ By Andrew Blackman Germany recorded a steep decline in the number of new coronavirus cases and the infection rate dropped further below the key threshold of 1.0. There […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Coronavirus: Muslims urged to avoid communal Eid celebrations

  By Harry Farley BBC News 18 May 2020 Muslims in the UK have been urged to celebrate the Islamic festival of Eid at home under lockdown this weekend. Traditionally […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Organization of Islamic Cooperation to pursue response campaign until virus contained

  Arab News Tuesday . May 19, 2020 The OIC on Monday underlined that it has mobilized all its resources to stem the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (SPA) […]

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