Top court rules EU govt offices can ban Islamic headscarves at work
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP ISTANBUL NOV 28, 2023 The entrance to the EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg, Oct. 5, 2015. (AP Photo) RECOMMENDED The Court of Justice of the […]
When the strategy to displace Gazans was revealed
EYAD ABU SHAKRA November 28, 2023 We have experienced a handful of days of respite from the killing machine. However, between the optimism regarding a further extension of this temporary […]
The children in Israel’s prisons
Ongoing hostage-for-prisoners exchange opens the world’s eyes to arrests, interrogations, and even abuse of Palestinian children by Israeli authorities Arab News Research & Studies Amother, weeping with joy and relief, holds her teenage son tight, as if determined never to let him go again. “I can’t describe to you how […]
‘My grandmother does not need a eulogy. Her life was a sermon’
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy Rosalynn Carter was a lot of things — a grandmother, an adventurer, and someone with “unshakable […]
Similarities between Islam and the Sikh religion
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy By Mukeshwar Singh Since the dawn of humanity, religion has been playing a pivotal role […]
Understanding Israel – Gaza War without Pressure to Vilify or Glamorize Either
An expert on the Middle East, Professor Flynt Leverett is part of the founding faculty at the Penn State School of International Affairs, and an affiliate faculty at Penn State […]
Debate: Would We Be Better Off Without Religion? – Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins Speaking for Atheism
Epigraph: أَمْ خُلِقُوا مِنْ غَيْرِ شَيْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ الْخَالِقُونَ Have they been created from nothing, or they their own creators? (Al Quran 52:35) Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of […]
The Story of Andalusis: Al-Andalus and the reorientation of Europe’s Muslim heritage
Book Club Noshin Bokth 26 July, 2023 Book Club: Al-Andalus, the Muslim Civilization of the Iberian Peninsula, has often been viewed as a golden period of religious tolerance. With incidents […]
Geert Wilders: effort to form Netherlands coalition not off to ‘dream start’
Blow to far-right leader as man chosen to oversee coalition talks quits over fraud claims Senay Boztas in Amsterdam Mon 27 Nov 2023 The far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders has admitted that he […]
Youth Muslim group holds ‘Voices for Peace’ event at House of Commons
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead 26 November, 2023 (2 days ago) ‘When you see all of the biggest demonstrations in the history of this country going out in support of Palestine and in […]
OJK launches road map to boost Islamic banks’ competitiveness
15 hours ago Chief Executive of Banking Supervision at OJK Dian Ediana Rae at the launch of the 2023-2027 Islamic Banking Development and Strengthening Road Map in Jakarta on Monday […]
Muslims, get out! Leave for an Islamic country, says Dutch PM-probable Geert Wilders
26 Nov 2023 Sounak Mukhopadhyay Geert Wilders, the leader of the Freedom Party (PVV) in the Netherlands, has called on Muslims who value the Quran more than secular laws to […]
‘War crimes whistleblower’ David McBride reveals why he went to the media
Australian military Former military lawyer says he knew Australian defence force ‘wasn’t going to fix itself’ in affidavit obtained by Guardian Australia Sarah Basford CanalesSun 26 Nov 2023 David McBride […]
Muslims in deep shock over anti-Islam party’s Dutch poll win
BY REUTERS THE HAGUE NOV 23, 2023 – 9:25 PM GMT+3 A supporter of the anti-fascist Action (Antifa) holds a placard during a protest rally at the city hall in Utrecht, […]
As Israel and Hamas pause Gaza fighting, legal scholars grapple with question of genocide
SPECIAL Palestinian civilians made use of the temporary ceasefire that began on Friday to flee from northern Gaza, past hulking Israeli army tanks. (AFP) Updated 26 November 2023 ALEX WHITEMAN […]
Gaza is forcing the West to abandon its old illusions
RAMZY BAROUD November 27, 2023 Shortly after the start of a four-day ceasefire in the war on Gaza on Friday, the prime ministers of Spain and Belgium, Pedro Sanchez and […]
Time for world to stand up to Taliban’s gender apartheid
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM November 27, 2023 It has been more than two years since the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan and the nation continues to plunge further […]
Gaza not the only place where the fires of injustice bu
BARIA ALAMUDDIN November 27, 2023 It is easy to think nothing is going on in the world aside from the Gaza slaughter, given the media’s justified focus on this tragedy. […]
Thirty Plus Quotes from the Poet of Love – Rumi
Selection of quotes by Mayukh Saha “Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.” “Wherever you are, and whatever you do, […]