US escalation in the Middle East
Feb 26,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh It is clear that the Trump administration in the US is adopting a new strategy in the Middle East that is […]
Jordan condemns Israeli occupation’s heavy taxes on churches
Christian leaders close iconic church in protest of measure, related bills By JT – Feb 25,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III delivers a statement […]
Christian Missions and the Construction of South SudanEvangelization, Humanitarian Work, and International Activism in Wau
bySébastien Fath Sébastien Fath is a historian affiliated with the CNRS and the Sociétés, Religions, Laïcités research center (EPHE/CNRS). He has taught at the École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE – Sorbonne) and at the University of Edinburgh (2004–2005). His area of specialization is the study of Evangelical Protestantism. Within […]
BBC looks beyond the west to retell the story of civilisation
Guardian: The meeting had already eaten up the morning when Michael Jackson, executive producer of the BBC’s new art epic, Civilisations, challenged me to explain why Michelangelo needed to be in a world history of art for a 21st-century audience. I gave, I thought, a passionate explanation: that Michelangelo invented the […]
নবীনেতা-মুহাম্মদ (সা:) এর জীবনী – Holy Prophet Muhammad’s (saw) Biography
The Muslim Times has the Best Collection on Muhammad, in Media, History and Literature https://t.co/bmpbG2P5Rr pic.twitter.com/f4OI3PPUjt — Zia H Shah (@ZiahShah1) April 20, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js This article was originally posted in the Muslim Times by Ghulam Rabbi Ahmed and Sazzad Khandakar নবীনেতাঃ মুহাম্মদ মুস্তফা (সাঃ)/ Life of Muhammad (saw) By হযরত মির্যা […]
This New Jet Design Would Get You From New York to China in 2 Hours
Source: Travel And Leisure By TALIA AVAKIAN FEBRUARY 23, 2018 A team of Chinese researchers has revealed a design for a hypersonic jet that they claim could transport passengers from China to New […]
Trump Is Telling Foreign Leaders That the U.S. May Rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement, Ex-Aide Says
Source: Time By JUSTIN WORLAND February 23, 2018 President Trump has listed his decision last June to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change high among his first-year accomplishments, describing the deal […]
President Trump at CPAC Insists Arming Teachers, Not Gun Control, Will Keep Schools Safe
Source: Time By TESSA BERENSON and ALANA ABRAMSON February 23, 2018 President Donald Trump reiterated his support for arming teachers during his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference Friday morning, saying that keeping guns […]
Can Alcohol Help You Live Longer? Here’s What the Research Really Says
Source: Time By JAMIE DUCHARME February 20, 2018 TIME Health For more, visit TIME Health. New research, which was presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s annual conference, has […]
‘Atheist Muslim’ says bigoted Donald Trump supporters have hijacked debate on Islam
Source: Independent By Greg Wilford A self-styled “atheist Muslim” author says liberals have stifled criticism of Islam and allowed Donald Trump supporters to hijack debate about the religion from “a position […]
Quran-burner trial dropped after Danish parliament revokes centuries-old blasphemy law
Source: Independent By Greg Wilford A Danish man who posted a video of himself burning the Quran on Facebook will not stand trial after politicians abolished a centuries-old blasphemy law. Read […]
Cardiff imam jailed for 13 years after abusing girls during mosque Quran lessons
Source: Independent By Claire Hayhurst, Press Association Friday 7 July 2017 13:44 BST Mohammed Haji Saddique sexually touched the girls as they were reading from the holy book An imam who […]
The Mormon Church Has A Domestic Violence Problem
Source: Huffington Post By Neil J. Young Columnist In defending Rob Porter, the disgraced Trump White House staffer who resigned last week amid published reports he had physically abused his two ex-wives, his backers […]
More women in Iran put their right foot forward as headscarf protests persist
More women in Iran put their right foot forward as headscarf protests persist 23 February 2018 A video showing an Iranian policeman shoving a woman protesting against mandatory headscarves off her makeshift podium in a busy Tehran street sparked criticism on social media on Friday. The video of the solitary […]
Jerusalem Church Where Jesus Is Said to be Buried Closed After Tax Dispute With Israeli Government
Source: Newsweeklar By Tom Porter Christian leaders have closed the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, said to be built on the site of Jesus’s crucifixion and burial, in a […]
Rome’s Colosseum Turned Red to Protest Pakistan Blasphemy Law
Rome’s Colosseum Turned Red to Protest Pakistan Blasphemy Law FEBRUARY 25, 2018 Hundreds gathered on a rainy night outside the Roman amphitheatre that is a symbol of the martyrdom of early Christians to hear the husband and daughter of Asia Bibi. The Catholic woman has been living on death row […]
‘How I joined the jihadis by mistake’
Source: BBC More than 300 people from Kosovo went to join Islamists fighting “holy war” in Syria and Iraq – per capita the highest number in Europe. But not all […]
As Muslim women we don’t need you to speak for us, and we don’t need to be saved
Ghena Krayem We face an ongoing struggle to be heard. This denies us the very agency that is claimed we don’t have in the first place Fri 23 Feb 2018 […]
Armed man detained ahead of Israel rally in support of migrants
Hundreds of asylum-seekers at detention centre in southern Israel launch an open-ended hunger strike By AFP – Feb 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES African migrants hold signs reading in Hebrew […]
Joel Osteen: Enlarging the Circle of Love
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Joel Osteen has no less than a thousand, half hour wonderful presentations, about positive thinking, hope, optimism […]