How many teachers of the holy Quran do you need?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The holy Quran is the literal word of All Knowing God, so it has infinite treasures and finite […]
JALSA SALANA AHMADIYAH INDONESIA 2023
The Indonesian Ahmadiyya Congregation holds a jalasa salana (annual meeting) nationally. This activity took place on January 6-8 2023. Apart from face-to-face meetings, this activity was also held online at five locations and then spread to 27 points in Indonesia. Jalaslah salanawas opened directly by the acting National Amir of the Indonesian Ahmadiyya […]
Türkiye plans to open its first-ever newly-built church soon
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL JAN 05, 2023 – The Mor Efrem Syriac Ancient Orthodox Church in Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Türkiye, Jan. 5, 2023. (AA Photo) RECOMMENDED Turkey finalizes long-awaited minority […]
Hajj 2023 applications now open to pilgrims inside Saudi Arabia
Applications for Hajj 2023 season is now open for pilgrims inside Saudi Arabia. (File/AFP ARAB NEWS January 05, 2023 RIYADH: Muslims living in Saudi Arabia wanting to perform Hajj this […]
Netanyahu shocked over canceled UAE visit in wake of Al-Aqsa controversy
Netanyahu’s visit to the UAE, scheduled for Jan. 8, has been canceled as the country has joined China in calling for the convening of a UN Security Council meeting to […]
Sleepwalking into a global trade war
Jan 04,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Anne O. Krueger WASHINGTON, DC — The world is embroiled in a megacrisis comprising the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s war in Ukraine, high inflation, recession fears and rising debt distress across emerging markets and developing countries. The last thing we need is an additional source […]
The Roots of Our Crises – Hamza Yusuf
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5 Differences Between a Catholic Pope and an Islamic Khalifa
When my parents enrolled me in a Catholic school in Pakistan, our neighbors expressed a concern: Will my faith be at risk because of attending a Catholic school? As it […]
Pakistan economic crisis forces malls and markets to close early
By Annabelle Liang Business reporter Pakistan’s government has ordered shopping centres and markets to close early every day as the country faces an economic crisis. Defence minister Khawaja Asif says […]
Palestinians slam settler vandalism of Jerusalem Christian cemetery
BY AGENCIES ISTANBUL JAN 04, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Archbishop Hosam Naoum inspects a vandalized tombstone at the Protestant Mount Zion Cemetery in Jerusalem Jan. 4, 2023. (Reuters File Photo) RECOMMENDED […]
Registration opens for Qur’an recitation, adhan contest
It is the first competition to combine Qur’an recitation and adhan and the largest contest of its kind in the world. (SPA/File) Updated 04 January 2023 ARAB NEWS January 04, […]
A fabrication against Islam
Jan 04,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen While condemning the Taliban’s latest misogynist policies, Western governments, aid agencies and media have ignored rulings and statements by eminent Islamic scholars […]
Political observers deplore Israeli minister’s break-in into Al Aqsa Mosque
By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa – Jan 04,2023 – JORDAN TIMES A man walks near the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on Tuesday (AFP photo) AMMAN […]
Muslim Rule in Spain Was a Crucial Part of Europe’s History
BYJEAN BATOU For half a millennium, modern-day Spain was mostly ruled by Muslim kingdoms that presided over an extraordinary cultural experiment. The key to understanding Al-Andalus lies in its unorthodox […]
The Importance of Female Islamic Activism in Kyrgyzstan
The international community, in seeking to pursue cooperation in the region, ought to look to Muslim women as a vital set of partners. By Aksana Ismailbekova December 30, 2022 In Kyrgyzstan, […]
Saudi Arabia distributes sacrificial meat to world’s needy
(Twitter @Adahi_org) ARAB NEWS January 03, 202323:36 RIYDH: Saudi Arabia’s Project for the Utilization of Sacrificial Animals, also known as Adahi, recently distributed a significant amount of sacrificial meat to […]
New divisions in Israeli society may benefit the Palestinians
OSAMA AL-SHARIF January 03, 2023 Two days after the swearing-in of Israel’s most extreme, ultranationalist and ultrareligious government, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians celebrated the 58th anniversary of the birth […]
Look Ahead 2023: Grim forecasts underscore importance of climate adapation for Middle East and North African countries
SPECIAL A mother gives her child water at a camp in drought-ravaged Somalia. (AFP) Updated 49 sec ago JUMANA KHAMIS January 03, 2023 DUBAI: For much of the past year, […]
Israel was never a democracy: So why is the West lamenting end of ‘liberal’ Israel?
Jan 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Even before the new Israeli government was officially sworn in on December 29, angry reactions began emerging, not only among Palestinians and […]
Mideast powers condemn Israel minister’s visit to Al Aqsa Mosque compound
By AFP – Jan 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES This handout photo shows Israeli minister and Jewish Power Party chief Itamar Ben-Gvir (centre) walking through the courtyard of Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque compound […]