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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 14, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun’s refugee status is great news, but we’re in danger of settling for one happy ending

There are no doubt countless women with similar stories in Saudi Arabia, and they need an effective global feminist foreign policy that protects them Dahaba Ali Hussen @DahabaH The Independent […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 14, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Trump Threatens to ‘Devastate Turkey Economically’ if It Attacks Kurds

  By THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF Mr. Trump’s tweets threatened to upend negotiations between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his Turkish counterpart, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. WASHINGTON — President Trump threatened […]

By Zia H Shah on January 14, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution

Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 13, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

‘A Prophet’ creator takes on France’s war in Algeria

AFP news.france@thelocal.com @thelocalfrance 13 January 2019   One of France’s most celebrated screenwriters is taking on its biggest taboo, the bloody conflict in Algeria, in a new war film. Abdel […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 13, 2019 • ( 9 Comments )

Man fined 210 Swiss francs for saying ‘Allahu akbar’

The Local news@thelocal.ch @thelocalswitzer 10 January 2019 Police in the Swiss city of Schaffhausen have defended their decision to fine a man who used the words “Allahu akbar” in public. […]

By Zia H Shah on January 13, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

You Belong to God

Epigraph: I (Allah) have created men high and low, only to worship Me. (Al Quran 51:56/57) The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles for interfaith tolerance among the […]

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Commentary of Al-Dhariyyat: The Scatterers

Source: TheQuran.Love Introduction After attesting to the reality of the Day of Judgment (vv. 1-6) in the Islamic understanding, the surah discusses the intellectual fallacies that lie at the heart […]

By Zia H Shah on January 13, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

How Islamic inventors changed the world

Epigraph: You are the best people raised for the good of mankind; you enjoin what is good and forbid evil and believe in Allah. And if the People of the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 13, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Two new beginnings

Jan 12,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – FARES BRAIZAT Recent shuttle diplomacy by American envoys in the region aims at solidifying a new regional order to confront Iran’s influence and expansionist […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 13, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Israel needs a long-term vision

Jan 12,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – WALID M. SADI What Israel lacks more than anything else is a long-term vision for the future. Surely it must have dawned on Israel […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 13, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Children are getting stabbed to death on our streets – we can do more to tackle these senseless tragedies

Jayden Moodie was a black child and, because of this, on social media and in the press, the words ‘gang-related’ have been scattered about with abandon – without evidence, and […]

By Zia H Shah on January 13, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Saudi teen’s asylum case being judged at lightning speed

Source: Yahoo News BY Andrew BEATTY Australian authorities are weighing a young Saudi woman’s asylum claim at unusual speed, several lawyers and legal experts have told AFP, contrasting her high-profile […]

By Zia H Shah on January 13, 2019 • ( 5 Comments )

‘If you enter a camp, you never come out’: inside China’s war on Islam

Source: The Guardian In Hotan, documents show officials are expanding detention camps and increasing surveillance by Lily Kuo in Luopu The Luopu County No 1 Vocational Skills Training Centre is hard to […]

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‘Not acceptable’: Indian army backs gay sex ban despite decriminalisation

Source: The Guardian India’s army chief said on Thursday that gay sex and adultery would not be tolerated in the army’s ranks, months after a landmark court ruling struck down colonial-era […]

By Zia H Shah on January 13, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

India slaps cases against critics of plan to grant citizenship to non-Muslims

Source: Reuters BY Zarir Hussain GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) – Indian police on Friday said they are investigating an academic, a journalist and a peasant leader for possible sedition for publicly […]

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Maryland attorney general: Hotline for clergy abuse victims

Source: Associated Press By DAVID McFADDEN BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland’s top law enforcement official on Thursday announced a phone hotline for victims to report child sex abuse associated with a […]

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Is Sisi Good for Egypt’s Christians?

Source: Wall Street Journal By Marlo Safi On Thursday Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited the recently opened Coptic Cathedral of the Nativity, not far from Cairo. “It is a […]

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Pompeo and His Bible Define U.S. Policy in the Middle East

Source: The new Yorker By Robin Wright Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened a speech in Cairo on Thursday by referring to the Bible that he keeps in his small, wood-panelled office […]

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Despite denials, D.C. Cardinal Donald Wuerl knew of sexual misconduct allegations against Theodore McCarrick and reported them to Vatican

Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl knew of sexual misconduct allegations against ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick and reported them to the Vatican in 2004, church officials confirmed […]

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Vatican launches track team of Swiss Guards, nuns

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican launched an official track team Thursday with the aim of competing in international competitions as part of an […]

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