We all fall for a good story. But why are we still finding that some narratives take precedence over others? If we want more tolerance, children need to read stories of world views outside of their own I wrote a children’s book about inspiring Muslim women to challenge stereotypes and […]
Source: Market Watch Government to test remdesivir with Lilly drug in COVID-19 patients The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) said Friday it is testing Gilead Sciences Inc.’s (GILD) […]
Source: Arab News This might not be her first Ramadan, but for Spanish Muslim Amanda Figueras it still feels new. She became a Muslim a few years ago and for […]
Johnson & Johnson aims to produce 1 billion coronavirus vaccines by next year, the company’s chief scientific officer says https://t.co/apUPgjUzep pic.twitter.com/KMplm2xOgy — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) May 10, 2020 The […]
Source: The Washington Post By James Mcauley France, the originator of the burqa ban, has done more than any other Western nation over the past decade to resist face coverings […]
Source: TRT World By Salahuddin Mazhary Lack of or belated official recognition marked Muslim contribution to the Soviet war effort, even though it was an ethnic Kazakh soldier, Rakhimzhan Qoshkarbaev who was the first to raise former USSR’s flag at the German parliament building. The 9th of May is a […]
Prince Faisal bin Abdullah was detained by Saudi authorities in late March, has not been heard from since, HRW says. Prince Faisal bin Abdullah al-Saud, a son of Saudi […]
Source: The Guardian By Sarah Marsh Val Bynner, 74, from London, who was forced to give up her baby for adoption, recalls her experience and says apology can’t take away […]
Source: New York Times By Jessica Grose The transformation we experience is ongoing and eternal. The most memorable moment of becoming a mother often involves a single day. You give […]
Call to prayer ruling in Canada causes controversy Source: Arab News By Hafsa Lodi Some municipalities are allowing mosques to broadcast the sunset adhan during Ramadan, prompting some to complain […]
Source: CNBC There is a higher chance of false negatives with an antigen test and a negative result may need to be confirmed with an additional PCR test prior to […]
Fifteen years ago, on 20 March 2003, the United States and its allies invaded Iraq. Iraqi novelist and poet Sinan Antoon describes the pain of watching his country disintegrate in […]
An interesting relevant lecture by Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IV, may Allah be pleased with him. Suggested reading Maulana Tariq Jameel’s Extreme Physical Paradise: Do We Need Better Theology? […]
Liberal supporters of Israel warn of Jews being overwhelmed by Palestinian births By Philip Weiss April 28, 2020 The “demographic” argument for a two-state solution is the expressed fear that […]
Over 1,000 poorer working people and undocumented migrants waited for hours for basics Reuters in Geneva Sat 9 May 2020 More than 1,000 people queued on Saturday to get free […]
Rise of spy chief to premier comes as Iran struggles to maintain momentum months after killing of powerful general Iraq’s prime minister-designate Mustafa al-Kadhimi gives a TV speech after his […]
Stricken carriers are grounding their ageing, four-engine Richard Branson and Kate Moss on the wing of a jumbo jet in 2009. All Virgin Atlantic’s 747s are now grounded. […]
by ismailimail Posted on May 9, 2020 By Dr. Shela Hirani (PhD, IBCLC, RN, Associate Professor, University of Regina, Faculty of Nursing, Canada) The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the vulnerability […]
The Holy Qur’an does not provide any support to the concept of banning non-Muslims from the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. During the time of the Holy Prophet(sa), after […]
Source: CDC The daily new cases seemed to have plateaued around 25000-30,000. For the latest daily numbers please go the CDC website. These numbers are a sure guide if things […]