Alliance for the two-state solution takes shape in Riyadh
Dr. Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg November 06, 2024 Riyadh last week hosted the first meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution. The alliance was launched in […]
‘Abu Ivanka’ returns: Trump set to pick up from where he left off in Middle East
Previous Special 1 / 2 Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump waves as he walks with former first lady Melania Trump at an election night watch party at the Palm […]
Where does Donald Trump stand on Israel, Palestine and the Middle East?
The projected 47th president of the United States ended decades of bipartisan foreign policy during his first term, where he prioritised war profiteering under guise of being anti-war Former US […]
Swiss ‘burqa ban’ to take effect from 2025
People hold signs during a protest hours after Swiss voters accepted an initiative, the so-called anti-burqa vote, to ban full facial coverings in public places in Bern on March 7, […]
Embracing Islam in Switzerland: (Re-)Conversion Between Searching for the Meaning of Life and Social Ties
THE EUROPEAN SCENE Michael Nollert & Amir Sheikhzadegan Pages 450-465 | Published online: 23 Apr 2023 In this article Abstract The pioneer conversion model of Lofland and Stark suggests that people adopt a […]
The Great Mughals review – dazzling decorous delights waft you to paradise
Review V&A, London Romance, bloodshed and religious curiosity is distilled in these lovely artefacts from the mighty military reign with a love of beauty and culture Jonathan Jones Wed 6 […]
Editorial: Refugees in a strange land
Piers Fuller November 6, 2024 Travelling through the mountains of northern Pakistan in the late 1990s, I was struck by the friendliness and generosity of the Pashtun locals. I remember an occasion when the driver of the van I was travelling in left his seat and came back to sit […]
Muslims given mislabelled pork in Swiss prison
Ten inmates at the Realta correctional centre in Cazis, in canton Graubünden, have filed complaints against unidentified parties and the prison management after discovering that meat was falsely labelled. At […]
Far-right activist convicted in Sweden of hate speech against Muslims
This content was published on November 5, 2024 – 14:27 STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A Swedish court on Tuesday found a far-right activist guilty of two counts of hate crime against […]
Israel must realize that Palestinian dignity is nonnegotiable
Dr. Dania Koleilat Khatib November 05, 2024 As everyone was stuck either to a TV screen or their computer watching news about the US election, I chose to watch the […]
Why the Middle East will weigh heavily on the new US president’s agenda
Analysis Updated 2 min 17 sec ago Jonathan Gornall November 06, 2024 LONDON: America has voted and now the Middle East waits to discover who has won — and, crucially, […]
Criminalising UNRWA: How Israel is delegitimising the United Nations
Nov 05,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud On October 28, the Israeli Knesset passed a second reading of two bills that effectively ban the United Nations Agency for Palestinian […]
The Travels of Ibn Battuta
Introduction Welcome to this tour of Ibn Battuta’s medieval travels! You will be following in the footsteps of this famous 14th century Muslim traveler, exploring the places he visited and the people he encountered. To help you learn more about his adventures there will be images of the people and […]
An emboldened Israel acting with impunity will not stop at historic Palestine; it wants much more
by Sher Ali Bukhari A view of damage from the area after Israeli attacks in Gaza City, Gaza on November 2, 2024. [Moiz Salhi – Anadolu Agency] The unfolding events in […]
How Should World Leaders Approach Immigration?
Tariq MahmoodContemporary and Social Issues How Should World Leaders Approach Immigration? 2nd November 2024 Add Comment 8 Min Read ©Shutterstock Tariq Mahmood, Toronto, Canada In 2016, one of the major […]
The Caliph’s Advice to World Leaders on Economic Policy
MAGAZINE: EDITION OCTOBER 2024Sarmad NaveedContemporary and Social Issues 4th November 2024 ©Shutterstock Sarmad Naveed, Toronto, Canada Money makes the world go round. No matter how materialistic this statement sounds, […]
You can’t arm a genocidal state into moderation. So why does the West keep trying?
You can’t arm a genocidal state into moderation. So why does the West keep trying? By Jonathan Cook 4 September 2024 Western governments will never isolate and sanction Israel. The war […]
The Two Extremes of Morality: An Atheist Approving Incest and a Muslim Preacher Prohibiting Women Video and More
Epigraph: Do not marry women that your fathers married– with the exception of what is past– this is indeed a shameful thing to do, loathsome and leading to evil. You […]
Arab Contributions to European Civilization
Arab Contributions to Civilization Archive, News Editor’s Note. The headline just reads ‘… to civilization’, however, of course they mean the European civilization… Much like America today, the Arab world of the seventh to the thirteenth centuries was a great cosmopolitan civilization. It was an enormous unifying enterprise, one which joined […]
What did Arab traders bring to Europe?
Arab traders brought many goods to Europe, including: Arab traders also controlled the Incense Route, a trade route that ran along the western edge of Arabia’s central desert. Cities along the trade routes grew rich and became cultural and artistic centers