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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The reluctant peace maker ? With U.S. Help No Longer Assured, Saudis Try a New Strategy: Talks

Worried that they can no longer count on American defense, the Saudis have begun talking to their enemies to cool conflicts in the region. Saudi Arabia’s young crown prince, Mohammed […]

By Zia H Shah on December 27, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Building a Bridge Between China and Her Muslim Minority: Confucianism as Understood by a Muslim Scholar

Source: Confucianism, A Chapter of a book, Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge and Truth Author: Mirza Tahir Ahmad Courtesy: Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Confucius (click to enlarge) […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Qadian, the Partition of British India, and a Story of Sacrifice

By Dr. Ghulam Ahmad Farrukh Source: The Review of Religions All religions require personal sacrifices. Those made by the early followers of Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad (peace and blessings be on […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Multi-Faith, Bi-Partisan Call for Compassion – USA West Coast Jalsa Salana

By Precinct Reporter NewsDecember 26,2019 On Saturday, December 21, prominent civic, political and religious leaders across southern California joined Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA during its 34th annual West Coast Peace […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Op-Ed When hope dies, you breathe it back to life again!

  Syed Ishrat Husain December 26, 2019 DAILY TIMES On December 27, Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto held a rally at Liaqat Bagh in Rawalpindi, the venue named after the country’s first […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Here’s how Boris Johnson can overhaul immigration post-Brexit, in seven easy steps

Voters expect Johnson to ‘get Brexit done’ and that means reforming the immigration system, says Thom Brooks. Here’s how he should What next for the centre? @thom_brooks A key part […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

My one holiday wish is for an end to the cult of Christmas

I like the twinkly lights and gaudy jumpers as much as the next person, but our midwinter festival has become an elitist institution Sirena Bergman @SirenaBergman I do wish Christmas […]

By A Q Farhat on December 27, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

3,000 Dalits in Tamil Nadu to convert to Islam over ‘govt inaction after caste wall’ collapse

Source: The Print By Rohini Swamy Dalits say they will convert to Islam in phases. The decision comes weeks after a wall, built to keep them separated from OBCs, collapsed, […]

By A Q Farhat on December 27, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Mecca 1979: The mosque siege that changed the course of Saudi history

Source: BBC It’s four decades since a charismatic preacher and his followers staged an armed takeover of the Grand Mosque of Mecca and the holiest place in Islam became a […]

By A Q Farhat on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Before Sanna Marin came Benazir Bhutto

Source: Al Jazeera by Maija Liuhto Is having a female leader definitive proof that a country has reached gender equality? On December 10, Finland’s left-wing Social Democrats, who lead a […]

By A Q Farhat on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

India university to teach doctors Ghost Studies

Source: BBC A prestigious Indian university is offering a certificate course to teach doctors how to treat people who claim to see or be possessed by ghosts. The six-month course […]

By Zia H Shah on December 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The Movie King: Would It Convince You of Democracies?

The King is a 2019 historical drama film based on several plays from William Shakespeare‘s “Henriad“.[4][5][6] It is directed by David Michôd, written by Michôd and Joel Edgerton, and stars Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Lily-Rose Depp, Robert Pattinson, and Ben Mendelsohn. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 26, 2019 • ( 8 Comments )

China to rewrite the Quran and the Bible to fit ‘socialist values’

SOURCE: DAILY SABAH WITH WIRES China plans to rewrite all translated “classic religious books” to reflect the socialist values of the Communist Party of China. The order was given during […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

15 years on, Asia remembers the Indian Ocean tsunami

Slide 1 of 8: Indonesia’s Aceh province, which was closest to the earthquake, was the first to be hit by the tsunami shortly after the magnitude 9 quake struck on December 26, 2004. The northwest coast of Sumatra saw waves as high as 30 meters (100 feet) move up to […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The spread of Islam in West Asia owes more to mixed marriages than forced conversions

Source: Scroll Medieval West Asia was a world of surprisingly porous borders. By Christian C Sahner, Aeon There are few transformations in world history more profound than the conversion of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 26, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

How Arabization changed Islam in Asia

Source: Asia Times Spreading to even the remotest hamlets in the 1980s, a more devout, less tolerant creed nurtured fundamentalism across the region By Jeff Kingston In the introduction to […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The Changing Face of Indonesian Islam

Hijrah movements are flourishing on Indonesian campuses, worrying some proponents of Indonesia’s more moderate traditions. By Carter Banker December 24, 2019   Credit: AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana Walking through Indonesian college […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

‘The last generation’: How occupation is driving Christians out of Palestine

By Peter Oborne 24 December 2019    –   MIDDLEEASTEYE Pilgrims flock to Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas, but Palestinian Christians fear for the survival of their own community in the […]

By Salma Javid Khan on December 26, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Strongly Condemns False Allegation by MP Rakesh Sinha

Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred; killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) By K Tariq Ahmad | Incharge Press and Media | Mobile: 9988757988 […]

By Zia H Shah on December 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Jesus was not born on Christmas, but Newton was

Epigraph: “Christians and Muslims are brothers and sisters, and we must act as such.” Pope Francis Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Most […]

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