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By Zia H Shah on October 13, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

Challenging Wilders: The Pen indeed and not the Axe!

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The title of the first chapter of Geert Wilders’ recent book against Islam, Marked for Death: Islam’s War Against the West and Me, is provocative enough to merit attention: the Axe versus the pen.  By citing some violent […]

By Zia H Shah on October 13, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

No, Pamela Geller, the Qur’an Is Not Anti-Semitic

Epigraph: Allah forbids you not, respecting those who have not fought against you on account of your religion, and who have not driven you forth from your homes, that you be kind to them and act equitably towards them; surely Allah loves those who are equitable. Allah only forbids you, […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

BBC Debate: Should Britain Become a Secular State?

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By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

BBC debate on: EU strategy on the North Africa refugee boats crises

BBC The Big Question was in Oxford to debate the EU strategy on the North Africa refugee boats crises. Nic Conner- The Bow Group’s Social and Home Affairs Research Fellow: […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

In Defense of Defensive War Permitted in the Holy Quran

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times When the Holy Prophet Muhammad, may peace be on him, claimed Monotheism in the polytheistic society of Mecca they turned against him and he and his followers had to face persecution for 13 long years.  He migrated to […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 49 Comments )

Defensive War in the Holy Quran in 600 Words

By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times When the Holy Prophet Muhammad, may peace be on him, claimed Monotheism in the polytheistic society of Mecca they turned against […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

The Hundred-word Eulogy for the Prophet Muhammad

Source: Wikipedia Originally posted in the Muslim Times by Dr. Abdul Alim, the Muslim Times’ Editor for Islam The Hundred-word Eulogy (百字讃 bǎizìzàn) is a 100-character praise of Islam and […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

Now the truth emerges: how the US fuelled the rise of Isis in Syria and Iraq

Posted originally by Abdul Alim, the Muslim Times’ Editor for Islam Epigraph: We (Allah) prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 5 Comments )

In the wake of Turkey Bombings: It’s not the religion that creates terrorists, it’s the politics

Epigraph: Killing one innocent is like triggering a genocide. Derived from Al Quran 5: 33) Originally Posted by Dr. Amtul Q Farhat, the Muslim Times’ Editor for Canada It’s not […]

By Zia H Shah on October 12, 2015 • ( 3 Comments )

Book Review: Shlomo Sand: ‘I wish to resign and cease considering myself a Jew’

Source: The Guardian Collected for the Muslim Times by  Rafiq A. Tschannen During the first half of the 20th century, my father abandoned Talmudic school, permanently stopped going to synagogue, […]

By Zia H Shah on October 11, 2015 • ( 16 Comments )

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 Muslims, who want to enforce Shariah Law, of […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe On Racism‏: Laughter is the Best Medicine

“Racism will never end as long as white cars are stil using black tyres. Racism will never end if people still use black to symbolise bad luck and white for […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Exercising free speech has its risks

By Paul Surtees China Daily (Asia) / Asia News Network There is much to be said in favour of exercising your right to free speech, a cherished and very valuable […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Canada elections: Anti-Muslim prejudice is a nasty theme of campaigning

By Robert Fisk Ottawa Something has gone profoundly wrong with the country Winston Churchill once called ‘the linchpin of the English-speaking peoples,’ reports Robert Fisk Faithful ally of Britain in […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

She was the world’s first Muslim woman in space.

By Michael Tegos Anousheh Ansari is a computer scientist, an entrepreneur, and the first Muslim woman to go to space – not to mention the first woman to do so […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

War on Islam Comes to Our Backyards

The Huffington Post: We are at war with Islam. Or so many people would like the world to believe. Whether it’s the Islamic State or anti-Islam protestors across the U.S, […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

TV journalist shot dead in UP, third incident in four months

Source: Indian Express By: Express News Service | Chandauli (up) | Updated: October 5, 2015 1:05 am Hemant Yadav (45) who worked with a news channel was shot by bike-borne […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( 4 Comments )

Why Christians should want Islam to be taught in schools

Source: Christian Today Carey Lodge  CHRISTIAN TODAY JOURNALIST 08 October 2015 A Californian mother’s rant about Islam being taught in schools has gone viral in yet another embarrassing display of […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Ankara explosion: 30 dead at rally in Turkish capital

Source: BBC Two explosions at a peace rally in the Turkish capital Ankara have killed at least 30 people and injured 126, the interior ministry says. TV footage shows scenes […]

By Zia H Shah on October 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Talks on US defence grants to Israel may resume next month

Tel Aviv and Washington are looking to extend a 10-year aid package worth about $3 billion annually Published: 14:33 October 8, 2015 Reuters Occupied Jerusalem: The United States may resume talks on its defence grants to Israel when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington next month, an aide to President […]

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