Summary Rami G. Khouri, Daily Star, Lebanon Jordan’s public opinion, political leadership and regional and international dynamics today offer very useful insights into the current condition of the Arab world, and should be studied carefully by anyone interested in how things operate in the region and wondering where the Middle […]
The Telegrapgh: by Roger Dobson — Researchers claim married couples are more likely to have a stable relationship when either the husband or wife asserts dominance Having a dominant spouse in a marriage may give the partnership greater stability and lead to more children, researchers claim. A study found that […]
theguardian — Prince of Wales speaks of fears about role of internet and expectation that those living in Britain ‘would abide by those values and outlooks’ Prince Charles being interviewed by Diane-Louise Jordan for BBC Radio 2’s The Sunday Hour. The Prince of Wales has appealed for bridges to […]
By: Nicholas Keung Immigration reporter, A landmark Canadian study has found that Muslim women are no more repressed by men than are women in immigrant groups from other faiths. Using […]
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has decided not to attend the 51st Munich Security Conference because of Israeli participation at a session on the Middle East. Çavuşoğlu made the announcement at a press conference in Berlin on Friday after participating in Turkey’s West Europe Consul-Generals’ meeting. The foreign minister planned […]
372. Commandment – And marry not those women whom your fathers married [4:23] And marry not those women whom your fathers married, except what has already passed. It is a thing foul and hateful and an evil way.
The Calgary mayor with soaring rhetoric and 217,000 Twitter followers can now boast global dominance. On his 43rd birthday no less, Naheed Nenshi was named Monday as the winner of the 2014 World Mayor Prize, a somewhat obscure award but the loftiest accolade yet for a politician with much popularity […]
Two national Muslim organizations say they are troubled that Prime Minister Stephen Harper last week drew a link between radicalization and mosques. Harper made the remark last Friday when he was answering a question about the Canadian government’s new anti-terrorism legislation. The measures unveiled in Bill C-51 include criminalizing advocacy for or promotion […]
Viral Tales — How. Is. This. Even. Possible? The 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic trailer featured 500 people dancing in the sky in one of the most beautiful and mesmerizing performances I’ve seen to date. Dancers – better described as acrobats – move through the air in perfect time with the music. Flawlessly […]
Dawn.com: by Yumna Rafi — DawnNews screengrab showing activist Jibran Nasir speaking to the media after being released from police custody. KARACHI: Lawyer and activist Mohammad Jibran Nasir, who has been leading protesters in Karachi against activities of the banned Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ), was freed by the police after he […]
Dawn: ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) bench hearing an appeal filed by Mumtaz Qadri – the murderer of former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer – asked his defence team whether […]
Epigraph: Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to […]
ET: LAHORE: Additional District and Sessions Judge Mian Shehzad Raza declared four blasphemy suspects proclaimed offenders on Friday for not appearing in court. The suspects had earlier been granted after-arrest bail by Lahore High Court. The district and sessions court also issued non-bailable arrest warrants for the suspects and ordered action […]
6 February 2015 Last updated at 15:51 GMT Thousands have rallied in Jordan’s capital, Amman, in support of their government’s military response to the killing of a Jordanian fighter pilot […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is one of the oldest peace-loving Muslim Communities in Japan who had started their Missionaries activities since 1935 from Kobe. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan is launching a […]
Source: standard.gm The chief ruling-APRC advocate has distanced his party from the comment made by opposition-UDP leader Ousainou Darboe that it would be ‘disastrous’ if the Supreme Islamic Council’s decision to […]
Additional Reading The Muslim Times Leading the Discussion on Free Speech and Its Limitations
UK spies had acted illegally when they scooped up data on British residents’ online communications that was gathered by the US National Security Agency, a British court has ruled in a landmark judgment against Britain’s security services. But the judges said in the verdict on Friday that now, since details […]
Source: thestar.com | blogs.windsorstar.com The controversial Imam in Montreal, Hamza Chaoui believes that democracy and Islam are “parallel lines that never intersect and that the vote is a sin” But he should look at […]
In Forged, Ehrman reveals: The Apostle Peter was illiterate, and therefore could not have written two letters (1 & 2 Peter) credited to him in the Bible. Six of the […]