No nation, including Malaysia, safe from sanctions, Dr M says after Iran, Qatar hit
Saturday, 21 Dec 2019 BY SYED JAYMAL ZAHIID KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 ― Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad cautioned a gathering of Muslim world leaders here today of the threat […]
I wait in silence as my world falls apart – an Indian Muslima
© Nikita Deshpande/BBC Rikat Hashmi says she feels more anxious now as a Muslim in India (Editor’s note: The opinions in this article are the author’s, as published by […]
Two Muslim Nobel Laureates in Chemistry — Overcoming Sectarian Divide Among the Muslims
Ahmed Hassan Zewail (Arabic: أحمد حسن زويل, Egyptian Arabic: [ˈæħmæd ˈħæsæn zeˈweːl]; February 26, 1946 – August 2, 2016) was an Egyptian-American scientist, known as the “father of femtochemistry“.[3] He was awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize in […]
Video: Indian MP Sashi Tharoor with Fareed Zakaria on interfaith tolerance in India
Source: Fareed Zakaria, GPS Indian MP Shashi Tharoor tells Fareed India’s new policy of giving non-muslim immigrants a path to citizenship undermines its secular roots. Listen to the video in […]
Muslim nations consider gold, barter trade to beat sanctions
Dec 21, 2019 – 08:06 By Liz Lee KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Iran, Malaysia, Turkey and Qatar are considering trading among themselves in gold and through a barter system […]
Over 2.2 million visas issued since the beginning of this year’s Umrah season
Arab News Saturday . December 21, 2019 1.78 million pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia JEDDAH: The official statistics of the Umrah indicate that 1.78 million pilgrims have arrived while 2,212,690 […]
The West Needs Islam: Because Ashley Madison Revealed 38 Million Cheating Spouses
Epigraph: And lawful for you are chaste believing women and chaste women from among those who were given the Book before you, when you give them their dowries, contracting valid […]
International prosecutor from ICC preparing to open Palestine war crimes probe
Source: Arab News Saturday . December 21, 2019 Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court took a major step Friday toward opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in the occupied […]
Debate: The Sexual Misery of the Arab World / The Sexual Misery of the Western World
The Sexual Misery of the Arab World Source: New York Times By Kamel Daoud ORAN, Algeria — AFTER Tahrir came Cologne. After the square came sex. The Arab revolutions of […]
Pakistani professor gets death sentence in blasphemy case
Source: MSN By Asim Tanveer MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani court on Saturday convicted a Muslim professor of blasphemy, sentencing him to death for allegedly spreading anti-Islamic ideas. Junaid […]
Science and Monotheism
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times “If there had been in the heavens and the earth other gods besides Allah, then surely both would […]
Merkel’s Response to US Nord Stream 2 Sanctions Tantamount to ‘Declaration of War’ on Trump – Bild
11:50 20.12.20!( by Svetlana Ekimenko The US Senate passed a $738 billion defence bill for the 2020 fiscal year on 17 December that includes punitive sanctions against Nord Stream 2 […]
Christians seek seasonal solace in war-torn Libya
By AFP – Dec 19,2019 -JORDAN TIMES TRIPOLI — In the Libyan capital Tripoli, where war casts a long shadow over everyday life, a church offers something of a sanctuary […]
Europe must avoid self-fulfilling pessimism
Dec 19,2019 -JORDAN TIMES – ANA PALACIO MADRID — Over the last decade, the requisite year-end reflections and predictions have become increasingly bleak. This pessimism is understandable: Inequality has been […]
From India to China the world’s Muslims are being put into concentration camps
India has planned 10 centres across the northeastern state of Assam for up to 1.9m people Years of global inaction against discrimination prove that economic interests trump speaking out. […]
Top Evangelical publication calls for Trump’s removal from office
CNN A leading Christian magazine founded by late evangelist Billy Graham — father of key presidential supporter Franklin Graham — published an op-ed on Thursday calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office and urging evangelicals not to support him. “Whether Mr. Trump should be removed from office […]
Avoiding Herd Mentality: Look Before You Leap Behind Trump
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times President Donald Trump has become the third US President to be impeached on overwhelming evidence of abuse […]
Iran urges Muslim world to fight US ‘economic terrorism’
By AFP – Dec 19,2019 – JORDAN TIMES KUALA LUMPUR — The president of sanctions-hit Iran called Thursday for Muslim countries to cooperate in fighting US “economic terrorism” at […]
Pakistani children infected with HIV ‘exposed to unsafe jabs’
Investigation finds children were being treated for ailments that can be cured with pills Sarah Boseley Health editor Thu 19 Dec 2019 More than 700 children in Pakistan were […]
I’m a forensic psychiatrist at Yale. I took a look at Trump’s letter to Nancy Pelosi — and it left me very worried
Source: Independent I feared we would enter a stage of shared psychosis, and here we are By Bandy X Lee, MD, MDiv., who is a forensic psychiatrist at Yale School […]