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By A Q Farhat on October 1, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Two celebrations- Yom Kippur and Id al-Adha on same day

This year, the Jewish fast and holiest day of the calendar coincides with Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, which marks Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice Ishmael. With the Jewish high holiday […]

By Zia H Shah on October 1, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Karadzic takes ‘moral responsibility’ for Bosnia war crimes

Source: BBC Related Stories Profile: Radovan Karadzic Dutch liable over Srebrenica deaths Grief of Bosnia war lingers on Radovan Karadzic is closing his defence saying he takes “moral responsibility” for […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on October 1, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Tony Abbott finds burqa ‘confronting’ and would not oppose parliament ban

Guardian: The prime minister has made it clear he would not oppose a parliamentary ban on the burqa, saying he found it “confronting” and, although people should be free to […]

By Zia H Shah on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Stereotypes about Islam are repeated so much it’s easy to forget how illogical they are

Salon: Reza Aslan takes down Bill Maher’s “facile arguments” on Islam in just 5 minutes The scholar, famous for his takedown of Fox, recently appeared on CNN to pick apart […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Stereotypes about Islam are repeated so much it's easy to forget how illogical they are

Salon: Reza Aslan takes down Bill Maher’s “facile arguments” on Islam in just 5 minutes The scholar, famous for his takedown of Fox, recently appeared on CNN to pick apart […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Husain Abdullah penalised after celebrating a touchdown with a Muslim prayer – causing mass outrage among fans

The Independent: The NFL is once again found itself a talking point for the wrong reasons after a Kansas City Chiefs player was penalised for praying after he scored a touchdown in Monday night’s 41-14 win over the New England Patriots. Chiefs’ safety Husain Abdullah was delighted to pick off […]

By Zia H Shah on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

BBC: Pain of Pakistan’s outcast Ahmadis

BBC Asia: Pakistan’s constitution was amended 40 years ago to declare Ahmadis to be non-Muslims. Regarded by orthodox Muslims as heretical, Ahmadis are not allowed to refer to their places of worship as mosques or to publicly quote from the Koran – acts punishable by imprisonment of up to three years. […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

BBC: Pain of Pakistan's outcast Ahmadis

BBC Asia: Pakistan’s constitution was amended 40 years ago to declare Ahmadis to be non-Muslims. Regarded by orthodox Muslims as heretical, Ahmadis are not allowed to refer to their places of worship as mosques or to publicly quote from the Koran – acts punishable by imprisonment of up to three years. […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

The Self-Made Man: The story of America’s most pliable, pernicious, irrepressible myth.

n 1990, Susan Orlean published a book called Saturday Night, in which she set out to document how Americans spend their weekly reprieve from work. “Saturday night,” she wrote, “is when you want to do what you want to do and not what you have to do.” One thing people […]

By A Q Farhat on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development

Huff Post: by Dr. Gary L. Darmstadt — It is well-recognized that gender inequalities exist around the world. Evidence has also mounted showing that the marginalization and neglect of the needs, roles and potential of women and girls are key factors limiting advances in human health and development outcomes for […]

By A Q Farhat on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

10 Health Benefits of Pumpkins You Didn’t Know (And 32 Creative Ways To Have Pumpkin

Lifehack.org: by Brian Mcfadden — evioticle In the 6th grade, I won a 300 pound pumpkin through a raffle that my teacher held for us. This was the biggest pumpkin I’d ever seen in real life! I was so stoked to have it, because nobody else in my neighborhood had […]

By Zia H Shah on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Evolution Battle Engulfs Texas Board Of Education All Over Again

Source: Huffington Post  | By WILL WEISSERT AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The long-simmering battle over teaching evolution in Texas boiled over at a late-night meeting, as the Board of Education extended preliminary approval of new science books for use in classrooms across the state but held up one biology text because […]

By Hibatur Rehman on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Hong Kong unrest may shake world economy

USA Today: The protests in Hong Kong are not yet sparking fears that the region will become the next trouble spot for the global economy, but such concerns will grow if the conflict intensifies and ensnares China, economists say. READ MORE…        

By Zia H Shah on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

NFL player Husain Abdullah ‘gets penalty for praying’

An American Muslim NFL player has been penalised after celebrating a touchdown by dropping to his knees in prayer. Husain Abdullah scored for the Kansas City Chiefs as they defeated the New England Patriots 41-14. Officials penalised him for breaking “excessive celebration” rules by sliding on his knees and pressing […]

By Hibatur Rehman on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

NFL player Husain Abdullah 'gets penalty for praying'

An American Muslim NFL player has been penalised after celebrating a touchdown by dropping to his knees in prayer. Husain Abdullah scored for the Kansas City Chiefs as they defeated the New England Patriots 41-14. Officials penalised him for breaking “excessive celebration” rules by sliding on his knees and pressing […]

By Hibatur Rehman on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Ebola contained in Nigeria, Senegal – US health officials

The Ebola virus may have been contained in Nigeria and Senegal, US health authorities say, after no new cases were reported there for almost a month. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say the outbreak could be declared over in Nigeria next month. It continues, however, in other parts […]

By Zia H Shah on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Sudan apostasy woman Mariam Ibrahim ‘to campaign’

Mariam Ibrahim, the Sudan woman who escaped a death sentence imposed for renouncing her faith, says she wants to campaign for others who face religious persecution. Speaking to the BBC in the US, where she is seeking asylum, Ms Ibrahim said she hopes to return to Sudan one day. READ […]

By Hibatur Rehman on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Sudan apostasy woman Mariam Ibrahim 'to campaign'

Mariam Ibrahim, the Sudan woman who escaped a death sentence imposed for renouncing her faith, says she wants to campaign for others who face religious persecution. Speaking to the BBC in the US, where she is seeking asylum, Ms Ibrahim said she hopes to return to Sudan one day. READ […]

By Hibatur Rehman on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

RAF jets strike first IS targets in Iraq

RAF jets have carried out their first strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq, attacking a “heavy weapon position” and an armed pick-up truck. The Ministry of Defence said the attacks were in support of Kurdish units in the north-west of the country. The strikes – by two GR4 Tornados […]

By Zia H Shah on September 30, 2014 • ( 2 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 […]

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