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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Islamic Authority and Arab States in a Time of Pandemic

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Frederic Wehrey, Nathan J. Brown, Bader Al-Saif, Intissar Fakir, Anouar Boukhars, Maysaa Shuja al-Deen April 16, 2020 Source: Getty Summary: To contain the coronavirus, Arab […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 17, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Cyprus imam revives island’s historic Islamic sites

  Bangladeshi muezzin Ahmad Sahal reads the Quran at the Omeriye mosque, originally the medieval Augustinian monastery of Saint Marie, in Nicosia. AFP By AFP – April 16, 2020 @ […]

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Islam’s Agricultural Contribution

April 17, 2020, By Devdutt Pattanaik Nabi Bansa is a Bengali epic written over 300 years ago that narrates the tales of Islamic prophets. Here we are told that when […]

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Scheme for EU citizens to stay in UK draws 3.4m applications

Government close to target figure, but researchers still fear citizens may be missed out The Home Office has received 3.4m applications from people seeking to stay in the UK after […]

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Outspoken Saudi princess reveals that she is in prison

Princess Basmah, a human rights advocate, demands that her uncle the king frees her Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent Fri 17 Apr 2020 Princess Basmah had called for Saudi Arabia […]

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‘Liquid gold’: the rush for plasma and the Covid-19 survivors who want to help

Source: Guardian By Patrick Mulholland A single Covid-19 survivor can provide enough plasma to treat two or three sick patients. Could it help save lives? Cary Blumenfeld and his wife, […]

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Like Esty in Unorthodox, I left my Chasidic community. This is what the show doesn’t tell you

The process is a lot messier than the series would have you think Chava Gourarie New York 2 days ago       (the photo does not relate to the article) In […]

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Russia is about to face its biggest test yet in Syria

Assad has been loyal to Putin, and Putin to Assad, but the Syrian people are growing poorer by the day Robert Fisk @indyvoices 17 hours ago An American reader tired […]

By Zia H Shah on April 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

CNN Report: Covid-19 patients recovering quickly after getting experimental drug remdesivir

Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) By Maggie Fox Gilead said it expected results from […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 16, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

India charges Muslim leader (Tablighi Jamaat) with culpable homicide for coronavirus surge

Our favorite posts: The Muslim Times Recommending Universal BCG Vaccination to Fight the Pandemic and A Moonshot Moment for the Muslims: Making Covid 19 Vaccine before the West and China By Sanjeev Miglani, Aftab Ahmed […]

By Zia H Shah on April 16, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France and What it can Tell Us About Medicine, Spirituality and Homeopathy

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes […]

By Zia H Shah on April 16, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Why simply waiting for herd immunity to covid-19 isn’t an option

Source: MIT Technology Review By Gideon Lichfield, who is MIT Technology Review’s editor in chief. My journalism career has run the gamut from writing about science to covering Latin America, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on April 16, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

How the Fields of Neurology and Psychology Started in the 19th Century, Out of Religious Dogma

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In 1858 a simple peasant girl, 14-year-old, named Bernadette Soubirous, living in the small village of Lourdes in […]

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Indonesia study warns Ramadan exodus would fuel coronavirus

Apr 13, 2020 – swissinfo.ch By Stanley Widianto and Tom Allard Source: Swiss Info JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian researchers have warned the government that plans to allow millions of people […]

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He’s infantile, narcissistic and foolish to pull funding — but Trump isn’t entirely wrong about the WHO

It’s true the organisation has been too close to China. Nevertheless, there will be wide-reaching global consequences now the President has shirked his responsibility to the world Emin Pasha New […]

By Zia H Shah on April 16, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

CNN Interview: Vaccine May Be Ready for the Health Care Workers By the Fall

Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred, saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Anderson Cooper 360 interview Kizzmekia Corbett, the National Institute of […]

By Zia H Shah on April 15, 2020 • ( 10 Comments )

Is This Christian Shariah Law for USA?

Half of Americans say Bible should influence U.S. laws, including 28% who favor it over the will of the people Source: Pew Research Center The U.S. Constitution does not mention […]

By A Q Farhat on April 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A virus that hits all faiths tests religion’s tie to science

Source: The Washington Post By Elana Schor and Mariam Fam | AP Tanzania’s president claimed the coronavirus “cannot sit in the body of Christ.” Israel’s health minister dismissed a potential curfew by […]

By A Q Farhat on April 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Having Faith: How Religion Is Helping People Cope With Coronavirus

Faith communities are uniquely positioned to support people and foster resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: The National Post By Andrea Paras Faith communities play an important role in people’s […]

By A Q Farhat on April 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Two potential COVID-19 treatments could be deadly when combined with metformin

Source: Diabetes.co.UK By Mike Watts Two drugs which have been linked with treating coronavirus could be deadly when combined with metformin, researchers have said. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and chloroquine (CQ) are […]

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