Did the US fund the Syrian rebels that toppled Assad?
Middle East Eye takes a look at the US role in Syria over the past decade Fighters with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces inspect damaged and abandoned military vehicles and […]
Hundreds of strikes, warships sunk, tanks on Syrian soil: How Israel reacted to Assad’s fall
Syrians say they believe Israel is taking advantage of the end of the Assad era to take further land from their country Smoke billows from a Syrian naval ship destroyed […]
What challenges are on the horizon of the new Syria?
December 11, 2024 Syrians living in Berlin gather in Oranienplatz Square, Kreuzberg to celebrate as sixty-one years of Baath Party rule in Syria collapses on Sunday when, the capital fell […]
Former Archbishop of Canterbury and Atheists Debate
Pope Francis and the Pluralism of Faith: Embracing Unity in Diversity Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Pope Francis, since the beginning of his […]
Where are they, all those Aliens? The Quran Did Prophesize them
Epigraph: It is God who created seven heavens and a similar [number] of earths. His command descends throughout them. So you should realize that He has power over all things […]
Schrodinger’s Cat to Show Us, Marvel of God’s Creation and Our Consciousness
Epigraph: We will show them Our Signs in the universe and also among their own selves, until it becomes manifest to them that the Quran is the truth. (Al Quran […]
Could Our Universe be a Simulation and Afterlife More Real?
Epigraph: “The life of this world is merely an amusement and a diversion; the true life is in the Hereafter, if only they knew.” (Al Quran 29:64) “The Universe is […]
The meta-problem of consciousness
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The meta-problem of consciousness examines why we perceive consciousness as enigmatic and challenging to explain. Philosopher David J. Chalmers defines it as “the problem of explaining why we think that there is a problem of consciousness.” PhilPapers Distinguishing […]
BBC One Dialogue: Did Man Create God?
Journey to Monotheism: Five Short Testimonies Epigraph: We will show them Our Signs in the universe and also among their own selves, until it becomes manifest to them that the […]
The Question of Suffering
All of David Attenborough’s Work as a Proof for the Hereafter according to the Holy Quran Epigraph Do they not see that God brings life into being and reproduces it? Truly this is easy for God. Say, ‘Travel throughout the earth and see how He brings […] Holmes Rolston III: […]
The Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose
“The Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.” ― J.B.S. Haldane, Possible Worlds
The Holy Quran: Adam from a Statue of Mud or Guided Evolution?
Epigraph: اللَّهُ الَّذِي خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فِي سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ ثُمَّ اسْتَوَىٰ عَلَى الْعَرْشِ … ذَٰلِكَ عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ الْعَزِيزُ الرَّحِيمُ الَّذِي أَحْسَنَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقَهُ ۖ وَبَدَأَ خَلْقَ الْإِنسَانِ مِن […]
Peter van Inwagen: In Defense of Incompatibilism
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Free will is a very important and ubiquitous debate in modern philosophy, which ultimately has a great relevance […]
Why the Christians believe in God
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Christians’ belief in God is rooted in a combination of theological doctrines, personal experiences, and philosophical reasoning. Key factors include: 1. Revelation through Scripture Christians regard the Bible as the divinely inspired word of God, revealing His nature, […]
The Declining Belief in the the Resurrection of Jesus in Europe
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Belief in the resurrection of Jesus varies significantly across European countries, reflecting diverse religious landscapes and cultural contexts. […]
A turning point in the Syrian Civil War
9th December 2024 alhakam.org Fazal Masood Malik and Farhan Khokhar, Canada The reconquest of Syria earlier on Sunday morning marks the end of the brutal 53-year-long Assad regime. In a seismic moment for the Middle East, Syrian opposition forces ousted President Bashar al-Assad after seizing control of Damascus on Sunday, […]
European trio suspends Syrian asylum decisions after regime’s fall
by Daily Sabah with Agencies ISTANBUL Dec 09, 2024 – Syrians wave Syrian opposition flags at a rally in Wuppertal, Germany, Dec. 8, 2024. (AP Photo) European trio Germany, Sweden and […]
Israel hits several Damascus sites, opens ‘4th front’ on Syria border
by Daily Sabah with Agencies ISTANBUL Dec 09, 2024 – Smoke billows following an Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, Dec. 8, 2024. (AFP Photo) Israel struck suspected chemical […]
Assad’s downfall and fate decided in Damascus
Ghassan Charbel December 09, 2024 The long night in Damascus was nothing short of seismic. Opponents could not have predicted the rapid collapse of the Syrian regime. The army was […]
Genuine solidarity with Palestinians is not conditional
Dr. Ramzy Baroud December 09, 2024 A new kind of unity around Palestine is finally finding its way to the solidarity movement worldwide. The reason behind this unity is obvious: Gaza. […]