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By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Quebec Bans Religious Symbols in Some Public Sector Jobs

Source: The New York Times By Dan Bilefsky   MONTREAL — The Quebec government passed a bill late Sunday barring schoolteachers, police officers, judges and other public employees from wearing religious […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Indian magician Chanchal Lahiri drowns attempting Houdini trick

Source: BBC News An Indian magician who was lowered into a river while shackled in a bid to recreate Harry Houdini’s world-famous trick has drowned, police confirmed. Chanchal Lahiri was […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Iran nuclear deal: Enriched uranium limit will be breached on 27 June

Source: BBC News Iran has announced it will breach on 27 June the limit on its stockpile of enriched uranium that was set under a 2015 nuclear deal with world […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Garages – the new affordable houses

Source: BBC News By Bryan Lufkin Would you ever set up home in someone else’s garage? Or let a stranger move in to yours? More and more people are asking, […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

I will quit if Boris Johnson becomes PM – Tory Muslim chairman

Source: The Guardian BY Mattha Busby The chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum has drawn a comparison between Adolf Hitler and Boris Johnson, saying “many horrible people have been popular” and […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Thousands of children are abused in Senegal’s religious schools

Source: The Economist Mbar lifts up his trousers and points at the marks where the chains wore his skin away. He was 11 when his father sent him from his village […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

A Quebec bill to ban some from wearing ‘religious symbols’ is fueled by Islamophobia

Source: The Washington Post By Nora Loreto Nora Loreto is a Canadian freelance writer and author of “From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement.” Fatima Ahmad was attacked in […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

Being Christian in Western Europe

Source: Pew Research Center Western Europe, where Protestant Christianity originated and Catholicism has been based for most of its history, has become one of the world’s most secular regions. Although […]

By Zia H Shah on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Indian Court Convicts 6 Hindus in Rape and Murder of Muslim Girl, 8

Source: The New York Times By Kai Schultz   NEW DELHI — An Indian court on Monday convicted six men over the kidnap, rape and murder of a Muslim nomadic girl […]

By A Q Farhat on June 18, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Groups launch challenge of Quebec’s secularism bill one day after it becomes law

Source: CTV News Less than 24 hours after it became law, groups representing Canadian Muslims and civil liberties advocates sought Monday to have Quebec’s secularism legislation struck down as unconstitutional. The National Council of Canadian Muslims, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, and Ichrak Nourel Hak — a Universite de Montreal […]

By A Q Farhat on June 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Bill 21: Quebec passes secularism law after marathon session

 Eleven years after the Bouchard-Taylor report recommended the idea, Quebec now has secularism legislation that bans the wearing of religious symbols by certain public servants in positions of authority by overriding their fundamental rights  Source: The Montreal Gazette Eleven years after the Bouchard-Taylor report recommended the idea, Quebec now has […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Is showing compassion to migrants a crime?

Source: MSN By Moustafa Bayoumi On 11 June, a federal jury in Tucson, Arizona refused to convict the immigration activist Scott Warren on felony charges that could have sent him […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Bangladesh changes prison breakfast after 200 years

FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP BGD/Dhaka Division/Dhaka Published 16.06.2019 Bangladesh authorities have upgraded a 200-year-old colonial-era breakfast menu in all its prisons, an official said Sunday, as part of a […]

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Former President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi dies in court

Source: Daily Sabah Former President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi has died in court, Egyptian state television said Monday. It said Mursi had fainted after a court session and died afterwards. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Never-ending tensions in the Ankara-Washington dialogue

BURHANETTIN DURAN @burhanduran 16.06.2019 With the S-400 missile defense system’s delivery around the corner, tensions are escalating between Turkey and the United States. The Turks are committed to buying the […]

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Bosnians protest against migrant influx in border town

  Jun 16, 2019 By Dado Ruvic BIHAC, Bosnia (Reuters) – Several hundred Bosnians protested on Sunday against an influx of migrants in the western border town of Bihac, warning […]

By Zia H Shah on June 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Is God Necessary for Morality? We have the Best Answers …

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times A growing share of Americans say it’s not necessary to believe in God to be moral Source: Pew […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Mental health: Why the world is so divided on burnout

By Jessica Davis Plüss Jun 17, 2019 The latest Job Stress Index survey found more than a quarter of Swiss workers suffering from critical levels of workplace stress. (Keystone) Burnout […]

By Zia H Shah on June 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Video: 5G self-driving buses, without driver seat, hit the road in Zhengzhou, China

BEIJING — Buses circling a 1.53 km route in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou are offering a sneak peek at what the combination of 5G telecommunications and self-driving technology is […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Press Release – New social media platform based on Islamic values: LABAYK

   Alicia Van Der Meer <alicia@monumentalmarketing.co.uk> Mon 6/17/2019 A new social media platform based on Islamic morals and values called Labayk, is about to launch globally for all to use. Labayk is a fun, new social media platform which offers a socially conscious and user-friendly experience. Labayk aims to […]

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