How Islam Won, and Lost, the Lead in Science
Source: New York Times By Dennis Overbye Nasir al-Din al-Tusi was still a young man when the Assassins made him an offer he couldn’t refuse. His hometown had been devastated […]
Why the Arabic World Turned Away from Science
Source: The New Atlantis By Hillel Ofek is a writer living in Austin, Texas. He is a former assistant editor of National Affairs. Contemporary Islam is not known for its […]
From hateful words to hate crimes: Iowa woman said she ran over a 14-year-old girl because she ‘was a Mexican’
Iowa woman said she ran over a 14-year-old girl because she ‘was a Mexican,’ police say (CNN) An Iowa woman was charged with attempted murder after running over a 14-year-old […]
BJP Ally SAD Demands Inclusion of Muslims in Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Agency News ANI| Dec 21, 2019 Patiala (Punjab) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday demanded that Muslims should also be included in the Citizenship […]
The future of the Middle East will be as rooted in the past as surely as we shall all be dead by its denouement
@indyvoices 9 hours ago Robert Fisk, The Independent The Arab uprising, 2011: Revolutions and their histories are cyclical in nature. We journalists divide the past and present at our […]
National Geographic: How Early Islamic Science Advanced Medicine
Source: National Geographic The growth of Islam in the seventh century sparked a golden age of scientic discovery. Building on the wisdom of ancient civilizations, Muslim doctors pushed the boundaries […]
The first AMRA Conference and there is a Creator of our Universe
Source: Review of Religions On Saturday 14thDecember 2019, the first Ahmadiyya Muslim Research Association (AMRA) Conference, organised by Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya UK (MKA UK), was held at the Masroor Hall […]
Trump Imposes Sanctions to Stop North Stream 2 – but it is too late
by Dave Keating, Contributor Donald Trump last night signed into law sanctions from the U.S. Congress against companies involved in constructing a new gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. But […]
Ahmadi Muslim Researchers – Restoring Islam’s Golden Age
20th December 2019 During Islam’s Golden Age, Muslim researchers reached the highest echelons in the fields of science, mathematics, geography, astronomy, medicine and inventions. Whilst Europe languished in the dark […]
Biography Hazrat Imam Abu Hanifa – Part 1
20th December 2019 alhakam.org Malik Saif-ur-Rahman Sahib, the author of the article given below, was a highly educated and established scholar of Islam, having studied and taught at famous Islamic […]
Probing war crimes in Palestine long overdue: Dr Mahathir
Source: The Sun Daily KUALA LUMPUR: Any move to investigate alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories is long overdue, according to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said […]
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 […]