Over 35,000 storm Ilaro for Ahmadiyya convention
By Gistmaster ‘Lets reform ourselves with ‘Love for all, hatred for none’’ The site was Jamia Ahmadiyya, Ilaro, Ogun State, venue of the 65th Jalsa Salana, (annual convention) of Ahmadiyya […]
A rights-based approach and a new strategy is needed in Palestine
Dec. 27 ,2017 – JORDAN TIMES – DAOUD KUTTAB The decision by the Trump Administration to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel has provided the Palestinian leadership with a unique opportunity. Palestinians can legitimately reject American monopolisation of the peace process. French, Russian and Chinese capitals have been approached […]
Jordan: ‘Zakat Fund paid JD200,000 to free 386 indebted women in 2017’
Initiative to remain in place throughout 2018 By Ahmed Bani Mustafa – Dec 28,2017 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — The Zakat Fund paid JD200,000 for the release of 386 women who were imprisoned after failing to pay back their loans in 2017, an official said on Thursday. The release came […]
The Boustani house encompasses both the tragedy and faith of Lebanon
Boustani owned a magnificent house only 400m from the Mar Mikhael station. His residence, his kindness and the memory of those trains is being honoured this month with paintings by the […]
Terrorism in Kabul Kills Dozens of Shiite Muslims And How to Overcome Sectarian Divide
Epigraph: And We (Allah) have sent thee (Muhammad) not but as a mercy for all peoples. (Al Quran 21:108) Afghanistan suicide bomb attack: Dozens killed in Kabul Source BBC At […]
The Church of Sweden is going to stop referring to God as a man
The Muslim Times’ Chief Editor’s comments Jesus was a man, so calling God gender neutral is a movement in the direction of calling God the Father (or God the Mother) […]
A Cordial invitation to Sir David Attenborough to be a Theist
Epigraph Blessed is He in Whose hand is the kingdom, and He has power over all things;Who has created death and life that He might try you — which of […]
London mayor urges PM May to cancel Trump’s visit
ANADOLU AGENCY WASHINGTON Reuters File Photo Describing London as the city of “tolerance, acceptance and diversity,” London Mayor Sadiq Khan, on Wednesday said President Donald Trump is “not welcomed.” […]
Turkey, Saudi Arabia key for ensuring peace in the region, PM Yıldırım says
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Crown Prince Salman (L) and PM Yıldırım Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two key countries for ensuring permanent peace and stability in the Middle East, Prime […]
‘From tree to cup’: A Yemeni entrepreneur’s coffee dream is brewing
Businessman Hussein Ahmed intends to provide aficionados with Yemen’s best cup of coffee Hussein Ahmed , CEO of Mocha Hunters, aims to make high-quality Yemeni coffee and export it to […]
Ten Israeli conditions for ‘peace’ with Saudi Arabia
December 27, 2017 Mordechai Kedar an Israeli scholar [DemoCast/YouTube] December 27, 2017 at 4:22 am In a study published by the Begin-Sadat Centre for Strategic Studies in Israel, Mordechai Kedar, has outlined a ten part vision for peace with Saudi Arabia. The vision outlines a plan that would include few […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Wolverhampton holds tableegh event titled “Say No Violence Against Women”
On 9th Dec 2017 Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Wolverhampton held tabligh event entitled “Say No Violence Against Women”. Outreach Event Held on 9th Dec 2017 Wolverhampton Jamaat Baitul Atta Mosque UK The programme started with recitation of holy Quran followed up with its English translation by Abeer sahab. It was followed […]
How Can I Possibly Believe That Faith Is Better Than Doubt?
Source: The New York Times By Peter Wehner Why is it that, according to Jesus, faith is better than proof? That’s a question I’ve struggled to answer ever since I […]
How I became Christian again: my long journey to find faith once more
Source: The Guardian By Bryan Mealer A few mornings a week, I go running with a priest. We meet at 5.30 under a streetlamp in central Austin and make our way […]
My husband’s Orthodox Jewish family pressured us to call off our wedding
Source: Vox By Helaina Hovitz I wasn’t entirely surprised to hear that my fiancé’s father had announced he would “wear black to mourn our wedding day.” I’ve never met the guy, […]
Israel minister plans Trump train station at Western Wall
Source: Associated Press By ILAN BEN ZION JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s transportation minister is pushing ahead with a plan to dig a railway tunnel under Jerusalem’s Old City, passing near […]
Austrian Muslims Say Religious Intolerance Is Growing
Source: NPR By SORAYA SARHADDI NELSON Across the street from Vienna’s iconic Ferris wheel, the Schura Mosque is packed each Friday with Muslims who come to pray. It’s one of some […]
Egypt Hangs 15 for Terrorism, Stoking Fears Among Islamists
Source: The New York Times By NOUR YOUSSEF CAIRO — The Egyptian authorities hanged 15 men on Tuesday for an attack in the Sinai Peninsula in 2013, the start of an Islamic insurgency […]
Washington’s huge new Bible museum talks a lot about Jews. So why are some Jews so skeptical?
Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein Funded and founded by evangelicals, the new Museum of the Bible sticks out for something its leaders clearly wanted to emphasize: Jews. The eight-story, […]
Highlighting Compassion in the Abrahamic Faiths
Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times As only the Islamophobes, who hate Islam or those […]