The world’s strangest sperm and eggs
Source: BBC By Ella Davies 20 April 2017 The sperm is the smallest cell in human biology, but also one of the most complex. The egg meanwhile is the largest […]
Dortmund bus terror arrest: German-Russian man ‘carried out bomb attack to make money then blamed Muslims’
Source: Independent BY Jack de Menezes Police have arrested a German-Russian citizen on Friday morning on suspicion of carrying out the attack on the Borussia Dortmund team bus last Tuesday, with […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lays foundation stone for the first Mosque in Raunheim, Germany
Source: https://www.khalifaofislam.com/press-releases/raunheim-mosque-germany-2017/ Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says world passing through extremely dangerous times The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 18 April 2017, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad laid the foundation stone for the first Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lays foundation stone for the first Mosque in Marburg, Germany
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says service to humanity is a vital part of worship. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 19 April 2017, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad laid the foundation stone for the first […]
History Channel Documentary: Einstein And Relativity
Suggested Reading Albert Einstein On The Spirituality That Comes From Scientific Inquiry 12 Famous Scientists On The Possibility Of God Albert Einstein’s search for God, a detailed study from the Islamic perspective Quantum […]
Pakistan: The Lynching of Mashal Khan Proves Pakistan is Dystopic
Source: New Age Islam By Arshad Alam, who is a social and political commentator and a columnist 20 April 2017 Mashal, a 23-year-old journalism student was lynched by a ferocious blood thirsty mob for alleged blasphemy. A university as a space is supposed to nurture critical ideas: ideas which have […]
India: Should Azaan on loudspeakers be banned in the early morning?
Listen To Sonu Nigam, Please, By C. M. Naim for New Age Islam 20 April 2017 My heart beats to the same rhythm as Sonu Nigam’s. His cri de cœur is also mine. Yes, please, do take seriously this matter of calling the faithful to prayers through loudspeakers, particularly in […]
Shame on those who preach intolerance in the name of Christianity
Source: The Guardian By Catherine Pepinster All across the continent, compassion has run dry as the right ignores the Gospel lessons It is chocolate time for French children this morning, thanks […]
PM ‘is not honest with nation’: Justice Khosa
Source: ET ISLAMABAD: Justice Asif Saeed Khosa, who was leading the five-judge bench on the Panamagate, declared on Thursday that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif “is not honest with the Supreme Court and nation”. Justice Khosa, while authoring the 192-page judgment, disqualified the prime minister, but his views belong to the […]
How can we build the Third Temple together?
Source: Muslim Sunrise Spring 2017 Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In a recent interview President Trump said about his son in law, […]
Dr. Robert Price & Dr. Bart Ehrman Debate: Did Jesus Exist?
Suggested Reading and Viewing 24 Video lectures: The Great Courses: How Jesus Became God? Video: How Jesus Became God, by Prof. Bart Ehrman?
Always Hungry? This One Ingredient May Be to Blame
Source: Time BY Amanda MacMillan / Health.com Everyone knows that salty foods make you thirsty. But according to new research, when people increase their sodium intake long-term, they actually drink less […]
Experts excited by brain ‘wonder-drug’
Source: BBC By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News website Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionThere is no drug that slows the pace of dementia Scientists hope they have found […]
Religion, power and politics in Indonesia
Source: BBC A former minister has won the race for Jakarta governor after a divisive campaign that has tested Indonesia’s multi-faith society. As BBC Indonesian’s Rebecca Henschke in Jakarta reports, […]
Australia unveils major changes to citizenship process
Source: BBC Australia will make it more difficult to gain citizenship in a major overhaul of its migration process. Aspiring citizens will undergo tougher tests on their English language skills […]
US accuses Iran of ‘alarming provocations’ amid nuclear tensions
Source: BBC The US secretary of state has accused Iran of “alarming ongoing provocations” aimed at destabilising the Middle East and undermining America’s interests. “An unchecked Iran has the potential […]
Cornwall teen disciplined for ‘extreme hairstyle’
Source: BBC A teenager who shaved his head for a cancer charity has been removed from classes. Taylor Jones, 15, was told that his “extreme hairstyle” was inappropriate when he […]
Facebook team working on brain-powered technology
Source: BBC BY Dave Lee North America technology reporter Facebook says it is working on technology to allow us to control computers directly with our brains. It is developing “silent speech” […]
West to East
Source: Medium By Alex Hacillo The US continues to flag as the world’s last superpower, and critics fret that China is poised to take over the reins. Should its perceived […]
Turkish-financed mosques in Europe allegedly spying for Erdogan
Source: RNS By Tom Heneghan PARIS (RNS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s drive for near absolute power — which last weekend’s controversial referendum advanced — may have been aided by a […]