By Reuters – Jul 21,2017 – JORDAN TIMES Syrian rebel fighters from the Faylaq Al Rahman brigade carry their homemade 12.7mm sniper rifle in Ain Tarma, in the eastern Ghouta area, a rebel stronghold east of the capital Damascus, on Tuesday (AFP photo) WASHINGTON — The Trump administration […]
Daesh families, Mosul displaced live side-by-side in Iraq camp By AFP – Jul 21,2017 – JORDAN TIMES A displaced Iraqi woman whose family members are accused of being Daesh militants sits under a tent at the Jadaa camp on the outskirts of Al Qayyarah, south of Mosul, on Wednesday […]
Jul 20,2017 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMI G. KHOURI Every few years, it seems the world of Middle East and global policy analysis passes through a phase when a basic question rears its head in the media and in conversations across the world: Is Islamism a dangerous trend of the […]
Source:BBC As the Unesco-recognised Ethiopian city of Harar marks its 1,010th anniversary, the BBC’s Emmanuel Igunza explores its unique heritage. Night falls in the ancient city of Harar, and I’m witnessing a breathtaking, if not bizarre, exercise. A young man skewers chunks of meat onto stick, holds the stick in his mouth, […]
By JT – Jul 21,2017 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Heads of churches in Jerusalem on Thursday warned against any changes to the historical status quo in Jerusalem as the city continues to witness tensions. In a statement, a copy of which was e-mailed to The Jordan Times, an […]
Source: BBC The spokesman for US President Donald Trump’s personal legal team has resigned, media reports say. Mark Corallo was a spokesman for Marc Kasowitz, who is defending Mr Trump in an inquiry into alleged Russian meddling in last year’s election. Reports said that Mr Corallo disagreed with the alleged strategy of […]
Source: NYT Many Americans have become accustomed to President Trump’s lies. But as regular as they have become, the country should not allow itself to become numb to them. So we have catalogued nearly every outright lie he has told publicly since taking the oath of office.Updated July 20: The […]
Source: NYT AMMAN, Jordan — As next in line to be king of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Nayef was unaccustomed to being told what to do. Then, one night in June, he was summoned to a palace in Mecca, held against his will and pressured for hours to give up […]
Source: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1804730786504715&id=1517270458584084 By State House Cummutation Unit 16 PARAMOUNT CHIEFS TAKE LEAVE OF PRESIDENT KOROMA A total of 16 Paramount Chiefs yesterday took leave of President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma to attend the Ahmadiyya annual Conference (Jalsa Salana) in the United Kingdom. The 16 Paramount Chiefs, acording to vice President Dr […]
Source: http://www.keighleynews.co.uk/news/15420126.Keighley_Muslims_respond_to_report_which_highlights_concern_over_slow_pace_of_Muslim_integration/ | Miran Rahman A KEIGHLEY Muslim group says its work to ensure its members are integrated in society shows it is well ahead of recommendations featured in a new report. “Missing Muslims: Unlocking British Muslim Potential for the Benefit of All”, the result of a commission sponsored by Citizens UK, […]
Source: https://nowtoronto.com/news/muslim-gathering-pushes-peace/ | BY STEVEN ZHOU Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama‘at (AMJ) Canada, a religious non-profit that represents around 25,000 Ahmadi Muslims across the country, gathered for the opening of their annual conference Friday, July 7 at Mississauga’s International Centre. The Ahmadi Muslims, a small (some 10 to 20 million adherents worldwide) and often persecuted […]
Source: http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/celebrate-food-music-sport-inaugural-13331470 Celebrate food, music and sport at inaugural Rushmoor Community Food Festival Residents will be come together in September for the Rushmoor Community Food Festival across two venues The bash will take place on September 16 between 11am-4pm at two venues in Aldershot – the Municipal Gardens and the West […]
Source: http://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/15/pride-in-oldham-news/104536/community-commitment | By Iram Ramzan WHILE most people are running inside for cover on a rainy day, Laiq Khan and his team are out in the community. Whether it is cleaning the streets on a cold and wet New Year’s Day in Oldham town centre, or braving the mud to help […]
“I invite people who have questions about Islam to look me up and find me. And I will meet them at a coffee shop of their choice. Coffee is on me. Source: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-20/im-a-muslim-ask-me-anything/8727442 | By Claire Moodie Australia’s youngest Imam doesn’t see the need for Muslim schools, and he’d rather shake a woman’s […]
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Suggested Reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times First of all I want to thank Prof. John Lennox for defending God of Islam and Judaism most of […]
Source: BBC A Saudi prince has been arrested on the orders of Saudi King Salman bin Abdelaziz after videos were circulated on social media which appeared to show the prince beating several people. According to the state-run Al-Ikhbariya TV’s Twitter account @alekhbariyatv, the arrest order for Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz […]
Source: BBC Mr Barnier said: “We require this clarification on the financial settlement, on citizens’ rights, on Ireland – with the two key points of the common travel area and the Good Friday Agreement – and the other separation issues where this week’s experience has quite simply shown we make […]
Source: The Local Authorities in the town of Schorndorf in Baden-Württemberg have expressed shock after police and bystanders were attacked by members of a group of around 1,000 youths. Police report that a group of around 1,000 teenagers and young men gathered on Saturday evening in the grounds of Schorndorf […]
Source: The Local The massive number of court cases challenging asylum decisions have stretched authorities “to the limits”, a leading judge told German media on Thursday. The chair of the Association of German Administrative Law Judges told publishing group Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland (RND) that the number of people bringing legal challenges […]