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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on March 14, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

I first met Stephen Hawking when we were students. His parties were legendary and he always insisted he wasn’t another Einstein

A Marilyn Monroe lookalike cut a huge birthday cake; a troupe of can-can dancers performed; there was music and singing. When the week’s events were all over, he celebrated with […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on March 14, 2018 • ( 4 Comments )

Tariq Ramadan: The professor of European Islam

France has held the scholar in solitary confinement since his arrest on February 5 over accusations of sexual assault.   Once hailed as a religious reformer by Western media outlets, Oxford […]

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Battle Ground church seeks to demystify Islam with event

Methodist Church to host Islamic Society members for panel Rick Bannan/rick@thereflector.com  Battle Ground Community United Methodist Church Pastor Susan Boegli talks with Islamic Society of Southwest Washington President Shirin Elkoshairi about the specifics of an upcoming panel scheduled at the church for March 23.   Those looking to learn more […]

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‘ I want to explain arranged marriages to white people ‘

14 March 2018 When Pakistani designer Nashra Balagamwala produced a board game about arranged marriage, most news reports about her wrongly assumed she was dead against it. Actually her position […]

By Zia H Shah on March 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Today is the Birthday of Albert Einstein, Who Said: ‘Everything is A Miracle!’

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Albert Einstein, man of the century, the 20th century, according to the Time magazine was born on […]

By rabyam on March 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Poland’s Sunday trading ban takes effect

Source: The Guardian Catholic church welcomes law that begins with ban on two Sundays a month, extending to all in 2020 A Polish law banning almost all trade on Sundays […]

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Brazilian prosecutors sue to shut church over forced labor

Source: Associated Press By PETER PRENGAMAN, SARAH DiLORENZO and MITCH WEISS SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian labor prosecutors have filed suit to shut down a church and school with ties […]

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Tunisian women march for equal inheritance rights

Source: Reuters ByTarek Amara 2 MIN READ TUNIS (Reuters) – Hundreds of women took to the streets in the Tunisian capital on Saturday to demand equal inheritance rights as men, […]

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Ethiopian-Israelis decry family separation as discriminatory

Source: Associated Press By TIA GOLDENBERG Mar. 10, 2018 JERUSALEM (AP) — Zemenech Bililin has not seen her sisters in more than a decade, since she immigrated to Israel from […]

By rabyam on March 14, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

‘Punish a Muslim Day’ Letters Rattle U.K. Communities

Source: The New York Times LONDON — The anonymous letters arrived this weekend in plain white envelopes with second-class stamps, and were sent to people in at least six communities […]

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A Catholic bishop and his rural Chinese parish worry about a deal between Beijing and the Vatican

Source: The Washington Post By Emily Rauhala March 11 Email the author Catholics from nearby villages pray and chant in Bobei Catholic Church in Guangdong province, China, on the morning of March 4, […]

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Pakistan activists say court ruling threatens minorities

Source: Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Rights activists in Pakistan expressed concern Sunday over a court ruling that would require people to declare their religion on all official documents, saying […]

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Judge tosses convicted B.C. polygamists’ constitutional challenge

Source: CBC News A judge in British Columbia has ruled that Canada’s polygamy laws are constitutional, rejecting the argument from two B.C. polygamists who claimed the law violated their charter […]

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Being Sleepy During the Day Could Be a Warning Sign of Alzheimer’s

Source: Time By ALICE PARK Researchers know that a condition as complicated as Alzheimer’s can’t be traced to a single or simple cause. Genetic factors contribute to the degenerative brain disorder […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on March 13, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Four Muslim MPs receive suspicious packages at Westminster

Police say parcels contained ‘low-level noxious’ substance and letters advocating violence against Muslims Jessica Elgot Political correspondent @jessicaelgot Tue 13 Mar 2018  Shares 79 Rupa Huq has been MP for […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on March 13, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Acts of Faith Sweeping comments by Trump’s State Dept. pick about Islam have long worried Muslim advocates

  by Michelle Boorstein March 13  2018 Mike Pompeo (left) at a confirmation hearing to be CIA director. (Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post) Rex Tillerson during a daily press briefing at […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on March 13, 2018 • ( 4 Comments )

Muslim Cyber Army: a ‘fake news’ operation designed to derail Indonesia’s leader

Police in Indonesia make arrests as Guardian investigation reveals fake Twitter accounts and violent propaganda Kate Lamb in Jakarta Tue 13 Mar 2018  A screengrab from the Muslim Cyber Army […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on March 13, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Forbidden truth: Ahmadis in the social fabric of Pakistan

Commentary / Insight “The forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo — that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has the power to make of us not simply […]

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Playing politics with the dead

Mar 11,2018 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL Israel has now extended its oppression of the Palestinians to their dead, when the Israeli Knesset adopted a draconian legislation that won 48 votes […]

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Trump fires chief diplomat Tillerson after clashes, taps Pompeo

By Reuters – Mar 13,2018 -JORDAN TIMES FILE PHOTO: A combination photo shows U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (L) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 8, 2018, and Central Intelligence […]

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