Dispelling Myths About Islam
Source: Discover Moose Jaw – With any religion, there come common misconceptions and myths. The same can be said with Islam. But the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association stopped by Moose […]
Religion helped the Human Brain to Evolve-Research: A Divine Creator who Cares
Religious Experience Linked to Brain’s Social Regions: By Brandon Keim Brain scans of people who believe in God have found further evidence that religion involves neurological regions vital for social intelligence. […]
Before Wolves May Be Hunted, Science, Faith and Politics Clash
NY Times: ………But the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Game Commission, which represents 11 tribes of the Ojibwe (also known as the Chippewa, or Anishinaabe) in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan, […]
Explaining Islam
Source: Times Herald – There is a common misunderstanding about Islam that it is a single religious belief, but like Christianity and Judaism, there are many different sects of Islam that practise different types of faith. Ahmadiyya is a sect of Islam that originated in India in the late 1800s […]
China impressed by Indonesia’s economic growth
The Jakarta Post, Beijing China finds Indonesia’s economic growth impressive, putting it on a fast track to become a prominent trading partner, officials say on Tuesday, just days ahead of […]
China Calls on Israel to Put End to Airstrikes on Gaza
Palestinian Chronicles: China has called on Israel to put an end to its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip after the Israeli premier vowed that the besieged enclave would be pounded […]
February 2012 eGazette – The Majesty that Islam was and soon will be!
Source: Alislam-eGazette It is a volume about Muslim Heritage. Heritage of Islam is not about some bragging rights. It is not about some feel good emotion! It is not about […]
Misappropriation: Govt withdrew millions from Intelligence Bureau’s account
The Muslim Times’ Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By Asad Kharal Published: March 14, 2012 LAHORE: The incumbent Pakistan Peoples Party government withdrew Rs270 million from the secret fund of […]
Darwinian Evolution: Islam or Christianity?
Source / Courtesy: This popular collection of articles was first made in Google-knol. It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does […]
Israel-bashing, America-bashing, UK-bashing … and absolute justice.
Written by Rafiq A. Tschannen When covering News of Palestine and Israel and of the ‘open Western wars’ of Iraq and Afghanistan and the ‘covered Western wars’ of Libya, Syria and Yemen (and so many other locations…) we are sometimes accused of ‘Israel-bashing’ or ‘America-bashing’ and ‘other-nations-bashings’. It is pointed out […]
Belgium’s Muslims in shock after deadly mosque arson
BRUSSELS — Belgium’s Muslim community was in shock Tuesday after a man set fire to a Shiite mosque in Brussels, leaving the imam dead in an act some linked to tensions between Shiites and Sunnis. As investigators interrogated the suspect, a self-described Muslim in his mid-30s, members of the Shiite […]
‘Palestine children traumatised by Israeli jail’
Source: Reuters, Jordan Times. RAMALLAH — Of the hundreds of Palestinian children locked in Israeli jails each year, the vast majority suffer nightmares, bed-wetting and anxiety after their release, Save […]
Switzerland: Twenty eight dead in Valais coach crash
A coach crash in Valais, southern Switzerland, on Tuesday night has left 28 people dead – 22 of them children. The dead and injured were among a Belgian school group […]
Encyclopedia Britannica halts print publication after 244 years
Source: Guardian Unlimited Its legacy winds back through centuries and across continents, past the birth of America to the waning days of the Enlightenment. It is a record of humanity’s […]
UFO Caught On Tape Over Santiago Air Base
Is this the case UFO skeptics have been dreading? Sightings of mysterious flying craft with capabilities unknown on Earth have confounded mankind throughout recorded history. Most have been convincingly explained away as unfamiliar aircraft, natural phenomena or illusions. But then there are the others, witnessed in our time by pilots […]
We Are All Muslims: A Sikh Response to Islamophobia in the NYPD and Beyond
Source: Huffington Post By Sonny Singh: musician & social justice educator As a brown-skinned Sikh with a turban on my head and a long beard on my chin, I deal […]
Russia to finally send man to the Moon
Russia will send a team of cosmonauts to the Moon, 60 years after Neil Armstrong’s Apollo mission effectively ended the US-Soviet space race. A spacecraft will “conduct a demonstrative manned […]
Brits cut back on Champagne as austerity bites
Britons drank almost one million fewer bottles of Champagne last year than they did in 2010, in the latest sign that consumers are cutting back on the finer things in […]