Man is charged in Twitter threat to lynch Muslim lawyer
When a Muslim lawyer in Virginia was threatened by a stranger on Twitter last year, he reported it to the social media company and to the federal authorities. The […]
France returns looted relics to Pakistan
By AFP – Jul 03,2019 – JORDAN TIMES PARIS — France on Tuesday handed over to Pakistan nearly 450 ancient relics, some dating as far back as 4,000BC, seized by […]
Why is the UN ignoring China’s concentration camps and the fate of 2m people?
As a Uighur Muslim myself, I know people are being brainwashed into forgetting their cultures, religions and identities. And yet, the human rights council has been largely silent about the […]
Is A Woman What She Wears? : Purdah In Modernity And Islam
Source: Feminism India By Nelofar Gulnar, who is currently pursuing undergraduate degree in Physics from Aquinas College. She is a person who is flanked by science and literature What does […]
Archaeologists are on a hunt for Europe’s oldest mosque near Madrid
Source: The Euro Weekly Archaeologists are on a hunt for Europe’s oldest mosque near Madrid Madrid could hold the secret of Europe’s oldest Mosque. AN archaeologist and historian from Harvard […]
Even today, we want our heroes to know right from wrong
Source: Physics.org In a world of sympathetic villains and flawed heroes, people still like fictional characters more when they have a strong sense of morality, a new study finds. Researchers found that people best liked the heroes they rated as most moral, and least liked villains they rated as […]
Evangelical :” Why Not Polygamy? A Question to Progressive Churches
June 5, 2019 by Roger E. Olson Why Not Polygamy? A Question to Progressive Churches Recently several churches with which I have friendly relations and that I respect as […]
Egypt discusses customary marriage, polygamy
N.A. Hussein July 1, 2019 Article Summary The Egyptian Catholic Church recently announced that it needs to further study the unified personal status law proposals, at a time when customary […]
As Chinese mountains get hotter, hunt for ‘cure-all’ fungus gets harder
This content was published on June 28, 2019 By Ryan Woo AMNE MACHIN RANGE, China (Reuters) – For Ma Junxiao, an ethnic Hui Muslim farmer from remote western China, […]
Book Review: ‘In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism’
Source: Asia Times Scott A Shay’s new book explores the arguments and rational reasons to believe in God “Why should anyone in his or her right mind believe in God?” […]
24 Video lectures: The Great Courses: How Jesus Became God?
Source: The Teaching Company 24 lectures: Year Released: 2014 The early Christian claim that Jesus of Nazareth was God completely changed the course of Western civilization. In fact, without the […]
Tehran hosts meeting on peaceful coexistence based on Islamic teachings
Other Culture June 29, 2019 The University of Tehran hosted an international conference on peaceful coexistence based on Islamic teachings on Wednesday. The conference, titled “Strategic Capacities of Islamic Teachings […]
The rotten apple did not fall far from the wretched tree
Yossi Mekelberg July 02, 2019 Israeli police block the road in front of extreme right-wing activist Baruch Marzel who is leading a controversial demonstration in Nazareth, the largest Arab-Israeli city, […]
In battle for Libya’s oil, water becomes a casualty
This content was published on July 2, 2019 By Ulf Laessing and Ahmed Elumami TRIPOLI (Reuters) – While Libya’s oil lies at the heart of three months of fighting over […]
Germany slow to hear alarm bells in killing of Walter Lübcke
Calls for action to protect public servants and defend democracy as far right responds with aggression Philip Oltermann in Berlin @philipoltermann Tue 2 Jul 2019 If two employees of […]
UK and US bombs caused nearly 1,000 civilian casualties in Yemen, damning report finds
London, Washington under pressure to halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE after new report finds their weapons were used in 27 apparently unlawful coalition airstrikes which killed over […]
Hundreds gather for Canada Day at Saskatoon Mosque
Source: CBC News By Morgan Modjeski Kicking off with a rendition of “O Canada” sung by a group of Muslim children, members of Saskatoon’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at opened the doors […]
Golden Temple, Amarnath Cave and the Muslims
Source: The Daily Times Dr Syed Nazir Gilani Muslims of Punjab and Muslims of Kashmir have a historical role in the construction of Golden Temple of Sikh faith and in […]
American duty free owners fund controversial Israeli settlements
ASSOCIATED PRESS HEBRON, West Bank Published 01.07.2019 When travelers shop at dozens of duty free stores at airports worldwide, they may be paying for more than a bottle of vodka […]
Indian actress draws fire for quitting over Islamic faith
This content was published on July 1, 2019 By Shilpa Jamkhandikar (Reuters) – A Muslim actress’ decision to quit Bollywood, saying acting was taking her away from her faith, has […]