World Humanitarian Day, 19th August
World Humanitarian Day is observed annually on 19 August. It was designated by the UN General Assembly in 2008 to commemorate the anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the UN headquarters […]
The overemphasis on Hadith is against a few hadiths
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If we were to strictly read the Quran in light of the Hadith, it will be frozen in […]
Why Muslims See the Crusades So Differently from Christians
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy They weren’t all battles and bloodshed. There was also coexistence, political compromise, trade, scientific exchange—even love. […]
Palestinians feel ‘abandoned by international community’: Latin patriarch of Jerusalem
Latin patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa says expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank makes Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement “increasingly difficult.” (File/AFP) Short Url Updated 20 August 2022 FRANCESCO BONGARRA […]
Female Afghan judge launches appeal against UK Home Office
The judge’s appeal is the first of potentially dozens of cases brought by Afghans denied entry to the UK by the Home Office. (File/Shutterstock) Short Url Updated 20 August 2022 […]
I Am Second Coming of Al-Hallaj, But, Only With Allah’s Grace
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Abū ‘l-Muġīth Al-Ḥusayn bin Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj was a Persian mystic, poet and teacher of Sufism.[5][6][7] Al-Hallaj gained a wide following as a preacher […]
The Prophet of Islam’s Establishment of Social Justice for All Time
WRITTEN BY SHOEB ABULKALAM he Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) was completely just and fair in all his dealings, judgments, and legal rulings amongst his followers. He (sa) knew that after his […]
The century of climate migration: why we need to plan for the great upheaval
Photograph: Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images The long read People driven from their homes by climate disaster need protection. And ageing nations need them by Gaia Vince Thu 18 Aug 2022 06.00 BST […]
From Kabul and beyond, a year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan
By Lyse DoucetChief international correspondent, Kabul bbc.com When you arrive at Kabul International Airport, the first thing you notice is the women, clothed in brown scarves and black cloaks, stamping […]
Around 20’000 Muslims confer in Karlsruhe, Germany
Religion – Rheinstetten : Around 20,000 Muslims confer Aug 19, 2022 2:06pm Reading time: 1 min Directly from the dpa news channel Rheinstetten (dpa) – In view of the war […]
As a Muslim, I condemn the attack on Salman Rushdie
The Qur’an teaches to respect the dignity of every human life, regardless of religion or ethnicity, and makes it clear that whoever kills a human being is as if he […]
The killing of four Shia Muslims in the US shows how sectarian schisms get exported
RELIGIOUS DIVIDE Just like the efforts to create dialogue and a spirit of tolerance are ignored at home, so too are they ignored abroad. Rafia Zakaria, Dawn.com Aug 18, 2022 […]
Ahmadis portray Islam in its true light at Rotary Kadina market, Australia
19th August 2022 Sharif Rasel, Secretary Tabligh, Adelaide West Jamaat Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Adelaide West organised a Holy Quran exhibition and bookstall at the Rotary Kadina market on 30 July 2022. Kadina is the largest town on the Yorke Peninsula, […]
How Israel’s ‘terror’ lies backfired
DAOUD KUTTAB August 19, 2022 Short Url It did not take long for another foolish and senseless act by the Israeli army to produce the very opposite effect from what […]
Israeli troops kill another unarmed Palestinian
A 20-year-old Palestinian was killed by Israeli troops earlier on Thursday during clashes in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. (Reuters) Short Url Updated 1 min 9 sec ago […]
Ata Zholy: Crackdown on a Kazakh Islamic Religious Movement in Russia
08/16/2022MASSIMO INTROVIGNEA+ | A- Falsely qualified as “pagan” by anti-cultists, the group was born from popular Islam and mediums who claimed to channel Sufi saints. by Massimo Introvigne After Allya Ayat, another new […]
Pakistan: Punjab’s Ruling Party Wants to Ban Ahmadis from a Whole District
08/18/2022MASSIMO INTROVIGNEA+ | A- Rather than protecting them against mob violence, the Vice President of Punjab’s Pakistan Muslim League-Q wants to expel them from Khushab District. by Massimo Introvigne The solution was […]
Nury Turkel’s “No Escape”: Yes, There is a Genocide of the Uyghurs
08/19/2022MARCO RESPINTI In his autobiographical book, USCIRF’s President combines scholarship and personal memories to paint a dreadful scenario. by Marco Respinti “The party apparatchik leading the meeting shouted out to […]
Dr. Atif Mian . Man with a Mission
Hyun-Sung Khang profiles Princeton’s Atif Mian, who sees the fight against inequality as a moral imperative Everyone knows someone who buys more than he or she can afford. This has […]
Ahmadiyya Leader: German Congregation Growing Due to Persecution
Ahmadiyya Leader: German Congregation Growing Due to Persecution 06/27/2022 Ecumenism and World Religions Home Stuttgart (epd). According to the chairman of the Ahmadiyya Muslims in Germany, Abdullah Uwe Wagishauser, the […]