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By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

How Islam Taught Medieval Christian Europe Religious and Political Tolerance

Epigraph: Allah forbids you not, respecting those who have not fought against you on account of your religion, and who have not driven you forth from your homes, that you […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

In New England, battling the opioid crisis with a mix of science and faith

Source: Religion News Service BY Amanda Greene NEW HAVEN, Conn. (RNS) — Doreen Abubakar arrived at Manjares Restaurant and Fine Pastries in New Haven, Conn., catching her breath and waiting […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Macron announces crackdown on anti-Semitism in France

Source: BBC News French President Emmanuel Macron has announced new measures to tackle anti-Semitism, following a spate of attacks. He told Jewish leaders that France would recognise anti-Zionism – the […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Vatican’s legal procedures for handling sex abuse, explained

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — For centuries, the Vatican’s canon law system busied itself with banning books and dispensing punishments that included burnings at the […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The Catholic Church’s Battle Between Rhetoric and Reality

Source: The Atlantic BY RACHEL DONADIO ROME—Pope Francis opened a highly anticipated meeting about the sexual-abuse crisis in the Catholic Church with remarks that were strong, brief, and to the point. “The […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

British attitudes on national identity and religious minorities not unique in EU

Source: Pew Research Center BY OMKAR JOSHI AND JONATHAN EVANS Two women watch a 2017 parade in honor of St. George, England’s patron saint. His emblem, a red cross on a white background, […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Their parents joined ISIS. They were raised in the caliphate. Can they come home?

Source: The Washington Post By Michael Birnbaum February 17 RANST, Belgium — The children’s voices crackled through the phone and into Fatiha’s gray-walled living room. “When are we going to Grandma’s?” one […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

‘I think it’s long overdue’: Catholics in D.C., where McCarrick once presided, are both relieved and dismayed

Source: The Washington Post By Julie Zauzmer, Katherine Shaver and Maria Sacchetti For decades, he was one of the faces of the Catholic church, representing the Vatican all over the world — and nowhere […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The little-noticed transformation of Islam in the West

Source: The Economist Islam frightens many in the West. Jihadists kill in the name of their religion. Some Muslim conservatives believe it lets them force their daughters to marry. When asked, […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Southern Baptist president says database of abusers possible

Source: Associated Press By TRAVIS LOLLER ASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than a decade after the Southern Baptist Convention rejected the idea of creating a database of ministers credibly accused […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Vatican defrocks former US cardinal McCarrick for sex abuse

Source: Associated Press By FRANCES D’EMILIO, NICOLE WINFIELD and TRISHA THOMAS VATICAN CITY (AP) — Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been found guilty by the Vatican of sex abuse and […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Russia and China Are Driving a Wedge Between Estranged U.S. and Europe

Source: Time By SIMON SHUSTER / MUNICH  February 18, 2019 During his speech to the Munich Security Conference in 2007, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a prediction that many in the West […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

A global look at the Catholic Church’s sex abuse problem

By Nicole Winfield VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis’ high-stakes sex abuse prevention summit is meant to call attention to the crisis as a global problem that requires a global response. His decision was sparked by the realization that in many parts of the world, bishops and religious superiors continue […]

By Zia H Shah on February 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

War memorial or religious symbol? Cross fight reaches U.S. high court

BLADENSBURG, Md. (Reuters) – When Fred Edwords first drove by the 40-foot-tall (12 meters) concrete cross that has stood for nearly a century on a busy intersection in suburban Maryland […]

By Zia H Shah on February 22, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

Third Council of Constantinople (680-681): Does Jesus has one nature / operation or two?

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The best way to demystify Trinity and other dogma of Christianity, where they differ from Judaism […]

By Zia H Shah on February 22, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – “Becoming Kareem” On and Off the Court | The Daily Show

We have saved the above video in the Muslim Times as well to ensure it for the posterity: Suggested reading and viewing Remembering Malcolm X Can Help Overcome Racism and Sectarianism […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 22, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Pakistan may turn to Islamic banks for second $1.4 billion loan: Official

Pakistan, which has had 12 bailouts since late 1980s, is trying to avert a balance of payment crisis amid dwindling foreign currency reserves and a yawning current account deficit. Reuters@moneycontrolcom […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 22, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Nigeria: Ahmadiyya urges stakeholders to shun electoral malpractice, fake news, hate speech

ON FEBRUARY 21, 2019 Kogi State Chapter of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has called on all Nigerians, the political parties and their candidates, the officials of the Independent National […]

By Zia H Shah on February 22, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Remembering Malcolm X Can Help Overcome Racism and Sectarianism

Remembering Malcolm X Source: AMUST By Bilal Cleland is a keen reader, a prolific writer and a regular columnist of AMUST based in Melbourne. This is a time when many […]

By Zia H Shah on February 22, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

In Detroit, one organization is schooling Muslims on racial justice

Source: Religion News Service By Aysha Khan (RNS) — It began, as so many social justice movements these days do, on Twitter. Namira Islam, a Bangladeshi-American lawyer living in Detroit, […]

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