Belgium’s Kosher and Halal Ban Is Another Win for Europe’s Right-Wing Extremists
Source: GQ BY LUKE DARBY On the first day of 2019, a new ban on kosher and halal meat went into effect in Belgium. Specifically, the law bans the slaughter of […]
Complaints prompt Amazon to remove products that are offensive to Muslims
Source: CNN By Alaa Elassar (CNN)Amazon has pulled more than a dozen products off its website after receiving complaints that the items are offensive to Muslims. The Council on […]
Probe over Frankfurt police neo-Nazi network widens
DAILY SABAH WITH WIRES Istanbul Amid an ongoing probe over a neo-Nazi network within the Frankfurt police force, a German police officer in Hesse was identified as a suspect for […]
Why Trump’s absence could benefit Davos
Press Reactions Why Trump’s absence could benefit Davos This content was published on January 11, 2019 The US government has already spent millions in Davos If this year’s World […]
Trump’s shutdown could wear out his welcome in the Senate once and for all
Elaine Kamarck Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Senator Lisa Murkowski (AK) has joined three other Republican Senators—Thom Tillis (NC), Susan Collins (ME), and Cory Gardner (CO)—to call for an end to […]
Australian immigration and asylum: Rahaf and Hakeem: why has one refugee captured the world’s attention while another is left in jail?
The Guardian Australian immigration and asylum Rahaf and Hakeem: why has one refugee captured the world’s attention while another is left in jail? Helen Davidson When it comes to Rahaf […]
Asylum seekers, migrants or refugees: Which word is correct?
By Rick Kelsey Newsbeat reporter 11 January 2019 The way we all talk about people moving to a different country can be confusing. You’ll have heard the different terms: […]
What Can We Learn From the Treaty of Hudaibiyya: Flexibility of Thought?
Epigraph: Indeed, you have in the Prophet of Allah an excellent model, for him who fears Allah and the Last Day and who remembers Allah much. (Al Quran 33:21/22) Written […]
Russian Church Leader: Smartphones Foreshadow The Arrival of The Antichrist
Source: Huffington Post The Russian Orthodox Church’s Patriarch Kirill claims the Antichrist is someone who will control humanity through the internet. MOSCOW (AP) — The head of the Russian Orthodox […]
The US media has lost one of its sanest voices on military matters – so let’s hope William Arkin’s absence is brief
Robert Fisk @indyvoices The Independent Voices I hate television “experts”, the infamous “analysts” who know all – and support all – about the military, the televisual ex-generals with vain presidential […]
Is the IDF Ready for All-Out War?
By Yaakov Lappin January 10, 2019 BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,060, January 10, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Israeli military’s state of readiness has dramatically improved, but it has a […]
Whenever the Atheists And the Christians Debate, the Muslims Win
Suggested reading and viewing If the Atheists and the Christians Debate, Islam Wins! Religion and Science: The Indispensable God-hypothesis 65 Reasons to Believe Jesus Did Not Die on the Cross We are saving […]
Corruption, Intolerance Threaten Indonesia’s Democracy
The country’s democracy is facing a crisis amid endemic corruption and rising intolerance, according to the results of a new survey by the Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI), released in […]
Ally Adnan: The History, Art and Performance of Qawwali
by ismailimail Posted on January 10, 2019 Video in Urdu language Karachi, Pakistan: On January 3, 2019, Aga Khan University hosted a special lecture series titled “The History, Art and […]
Mission Accomplished? Donald Trump Wants to End America’s Endless Wars, but Military Says Victory Is an Illusion
By James LaPorta On 1/10/19 President Donald Trump wants to bring Americans home again. Seventeen years after the 9/11 attacks, U.S. troops are currently engaged in seven countries under outdated […]
Guinea becomes latest African country to legalise polygamy
by Mildred Europa Taylor, at 09:00 am, January 08, 2019, Culture After three months of negotiations, lawmakers in Guinea on Saturday, December 29, 2018, finally made amendments to a law […]
The holy Quran speaks more often to men than women
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times There is a commonly known verse of the Quran: “If you fear that you cannot treat orphans […]
What Bahá’ís Believe
Bahá’u’lláh and His Covenant “These holy Manifestations have been as the coming of springtime in the world…For each spring is the time of a new creation…”— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá The Bahá’í Faith […]
Elderly Baha’i Man Arrested for Third Time for Peacefully Practicing His Religion
While searching Ali Ahmadi’s house, agents of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry called him a ‘Baha’i dog’ and warned him not to make contact with them with his ‘filthy’ body. “…The […]
Prayers Needed to End Inter-ethnic Clashes- Maulvi Bin Salih Urges
By Modern Ghana The Ameer and Missionary in Charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Maulvi Mohamed Bin Salih, has called on religious leaders and Ahmadi Muslims to rather pray for […]