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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Rise of Islamic Soft Power

Religion and Foreign Policy in the Muslim World By Peter Mandaville and Shadi Hamid   Islam has become a major, even obsessive, topic of public debate over the past two […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Anti-Islam activists get key roles in ‘family-friendly’ Brexit march

Roles go to ‘proudly anti-Islam’ Avi Yemini and YouTuber Carl Benjamin, who sent rape tweet to Labour MP Josh Halliday North of England correspondent Fri 7 Dec 2018 Tommy Robinson, […]

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Early history of Islam needs fresh appraisal.

Madani, Azad, Maududi and their posterity have the same vision of Islam with minor variations. This should not be surprising because they had received traditional madrassa-based education and associated upbringing […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 11, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Rumi and his holistic human rights theory

ERGIN ERGÜL Published   Human rights, although largely described as a modern term, are indeed as old as the history of mankind. The age we live has been deemed the […]

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West hypocritical on defending human rights, Erdoğan says

DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at an event in Istanbul titled, ‘Civilization of Humanity,’ marking the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human […]

By Zia H Shah on December 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

To Protect Migrants From Police, a Dutch Church Service Never Ends

Source: The New York Times By Patrick Kingsley   THE HAGUE — Jessa van der Vaart and Rosaliene Israel, two Dutch pastors, usually get to church by cycling through the streets […]

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Chinese Police Detain Prominent Pastor and Over 100 Protestants

Source: The New York Times By Ian Johnson The Chinese police have detained one of the country’s most prominent Protestant pastors along with more than 100 members of his independent congregation, […]

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Twitter CEO criticized for no mention of Rohingya plight in Myanmar tweets

Source: Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has come under fire for tweets about his meditation retreat in Myanmar and encouraging people to visit the country without mentioning […]

By Zia H Shah on December 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Battle of wills: Tiny order of French nuns takes on Vatican

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has an unusual dilemma on its hands after nearly all the nuns in a tiny French religious order […]

By Zia H Shah on December 11, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Ayodhya: Thousands rally in Delhi over disputed religious site

Source: BBC News Tens of thousands of Hindus have marched in the Indian capital, Delhi, to call for a temple to be built on a hotly contested religious site. Organisers […]

By Zia H Shah on December 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Qasr al-Yahud: a mission to restore faith – and hope

Source: The Guardian By Rachel Cooke Bravery comes in many guises, but in those whose work demands courage on a near-daily basis, it often takes the form of a certain […]

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Trump administration halts study that would use fetal tissue ‘to discover a cure for HIV’

Source: The Washington Post By Amy Goldstein and Lenny Bernstein The Trump administration has shut down at least one government-run study that uses fetal tissue implanted into mice even before federal health […]

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Jesuits release of names of 153 accused of abuse, including some with Marquette ties

Source: Journal Sentinal BY Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Catholic Jesuit provinces covering much of the United States on Friday released the names of 153 priests and brothers credibly accused of […]

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Hundreds of sex abuse allegations found in fundamental Baptist churches across U.S.

Source: Star Telegram BY SARAH SMITH DEC. 9, 2018 Joy Evans Ryder was 15 years old when she says her church youth director pinned her to his office floor and raped […]

By Zia H Shah on December 11, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Advisor to Mahmoud Abbas says a husband may beat his wife

Source: BLITZ Robert Spencer How generous, compassionate, and merciful! The Qur’an teaches that men are superior to women and should beat those from whom they “fear disobedience”: “Men have authority […]

By Zia H Shah on December 11, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Believe It or Not, Pope Gregory XIII Is In the Daily Life of Every Muslim

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In a few weeks, every one at least in the Western world, Muslim or non-Muslim, will be […]

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Irish woman who married the ghost of a pirate said she’s divorcing 300-year-old husband

The Irish Mirror reported earlier this year the 46-year-old married the spirit of an 18th-century Haitian pirate who was executed for piracy. Author: Chelsea Tatham Published: 4:08 PM EST December […]

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We’ve just been found guilty for stopping a deportation flight – but it should have been the Home Office in the dock, not us

Our obstruction of the plane was wholly peaceful. It’s the Home Office’s brutal, secretive and barely legal practice of mass deportation flights that is putting people in danger Melanie Strickland […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 10, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Questions about Mary, Miraculous Birth of Jesus, Christmas, Atonement, Old Scriptures

Faith Matters 31 December 2009. Tags: Faith Matters Mary Jesus Christmas Atonement Scriptures Q1 @ 01:00 May I know how did Mary face the society which must be very hostile towards pregnancy out of wedlock. Her interaction with God was a personal experience which the Temple people did not believe. […]

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Christmas Mubarak. Chicago Temple Hosts a Christmas Play Mixing Islam and Christianity

09 Dec 2018 Posted by Gary Nguyen Christmas Mubarak is an original production from Silk Road Rising. For the audience of Christmas Mubarak, a new play, the evergreen Christian Nativity […]

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