The Top 10 Non-Fiction Books of 2017
Source: Time By Claire Howorth November 21, 2017 Claire Howorth is an assistant managing editor at TIME Political news dominated not only headlines in 2017, but the biggest, splashiest book […]
Jordan: Stuck in legal limbo, ‘runaway’ domestic workers seek a way out
By Rajive Cherian – Nov 26,2017 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Aisha pledged her land, left her three children in Bangladesh and arrived in Jordan in 2012 to work as a domestic worker. After enduring a month of “hardship”, she plucked the courage to leave her employer. Illegal and […]
The Pakistan village with a unique system of philanthropy
At 3,100m, Shimshal is the highest settlement in Pakistan’s Hunza region; its isolation has likely led to concept called Nomas, which translates as ���showing concern for humanity’. By Vanessa Nirode […]
Top UAE security official calls for bombing of Al Jazeera
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL A top Emirati security official suggested Friday that Al Jazeera headquarters must be bombed, blaming the Qatari news network for Friday’s terror attack in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula […]
Saudi Arabia bans photos, videos at Islam’s two holiest sites
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL PublishedNovember 23, 2017 AFP Photo Saudi Arabia banned visitors from taking photos and videos at Islam’s two holiest mosques, a statement said Thursday. According to the […]
Pakistan: Police clash with Islamist protesters, 6 killed
News of the police intervention spread quickly, prompting sympathizers in cities round the country to take to the streets in a show of solidarity with the Islamabad protesters. Pakistani police cracked down on hundreds of Islamist protesters in a section of Islamabad where the protesters had camped out for weeks, […]
Egypt’s President al-Sisi facing serious questions about strategy to bring Isis hotspot Sinai province under control
Civilians and police and security forces have repeatedly been targeted in recent years Robert Fisk The Sinai mosque massacre proves what many have suspected for months in Egypt: that Isis – even without a direct claim yet – is taking over the peninsula, targeting more and more of President Abdel […]
Pakistan government calls in army as Islamist protests spread
Islamabad on November 25, 201 Video by FRANCE 24 Text by NEWS WIRES Pakistan’s government on Saturday called on the army to help clear a sit-in by Islamist hard-liners blockading the capital after police clashed with activists and religious protests spread to other cities. Dozens of people were injured in […]
The Muslim Times has the Best Collection of Articles about the Holy Quran
The Quran Applauded as a Landmark Contribution to ‘Words of Justice’ by Harvard Universityhttp://t.co/UCvyGzJmHk pic.twitter.com/gafTxBAaHL — Zia H Shah (@ZiahShah1) September 10, 2015 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The Purpose And Context Of The Qur’an […]
German Army Soldiers get Ahmadiyya Islamic View Point
By Zubair Khan Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Germany is famous for organising various functions where different segments of German Society are briefed about real teachings of Islam as perceived by Ahmadi Muslims. Few days ago a seminar was organised in the Ahmadiyya Mosque Hannover. German Army soldiers were briefed on various […]
HOW TO CULTIVATE ONE’S OWN INNER PSYCHOPATH AND MURDER WITH A SMILE
By Zubair Khan 1st International Transdisciplinary Symposium ( BIOETHICS AND APORIA OF PSYCHE) was organised from November 23–25, 2017 by Centre of Excellence for Integrative Bioethics and Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Mr MIŠEL ANDROIĆ , co worker with Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Zagreb, Croatia presented his […]
US warns of repercussions for Pakistan over Hafiz Saeed’s release
Source: ET WASHINGTON: The White House said on Saturday there would be repercussions for US-Pakistan relations unless Islamabad took action to detain and charge Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed. “Saeed’s release, after Pakistan’s failure to prosecute or charge him, sends a deeply troubling message about Pakistan’s commitment to [combating] […]
The borders of freedom: Blasphemy and the press in Pakistan
Source: CNN By Rafia Zakaria, who is the author of “The Upstairs Wife: An Intimate History of Pakistan” (Beacon 2015) and Veil (Bloomsbury 2017). She is a columnist for Dawn […]
Despite dubious claims, manuka honey may be antibiotic powerhouse
Epigraph And thy Lord has inspired the bee, saying, ‘Make thou houses in the hills and in the trees and in the trellises which they build. Then eat of every kind of fruit, and […]
Tehreek-e-Labaik using Facebook to incite hatred; social media ‘inaccessible’ in Pakistan
Major social media platforms, Facebook and Twitter have been shut down on Saturday in major areas of Pakistan, according to reports. It is being said that the decision has been […]
Mohammad bin Salman: 95 percent of suspected billionaires agreed to settlement
Mohammed bin Salman said that many prominent members of the Ritz crowd had already publicly pledged allegiance to him. (SPA) Staff writer, Al Arabiya English Friday, 24 November 2017 […]
The rise and fall of Turkey’s Erdogan
Source: Asia Times Make no mistake, the US is warning of a regime change in Turkey. The wheel has turned full circle for Erdogan. He was the darling of the West in the nineties when he took on Turkey’s Kemalists, riding the wings of “moderate Islam.” The dismantling of Kemalist […]
What is the best way to find a job these days?
Millions and millions of persons are looking for a job at any time. Many are entering the job market after having completed their education. Others need to find a job because their present employment has come to an end. The project may have been completed or the company may have […]
Social Democrats signal openness to new coalition with Merkel
Source: Local Germany moved a step towards resolving its political crisis Friday when the Social Democrats (SPD) said they were ready to hold talks with caretaker Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a sign they might offer the veteran leader their key support. Europe’s economic powerhouse has been mired in uncertainty since […]
US officials puzzled by lack of North Korean missile tests
Source: CNN US defense and intelligence officials are growing increasingly puzzled why Kim Jong Un has not tested a ballistic missile in nearly two months. And for now, as President Donald Trump travels through Asia, it does not appear another missile test is imminent. Officials caution all of this could […]