Five years on, The Red Sea Project is still a living dream and unmatched
JOHN PAGANO July 31, 2022 Short Url When I took the helm at The Red Sea Project, what stood out to me most was the raw enthusiasm and commitment of […]
Israel to accelerate establishment of joint industrial zone with Jordan
The final details of the Jordan Gateway park were addressed last week during Lapid’s visit to Amman. (File/AFP) Short Url ARAB NEWS July 31, 2022 This is a breakthrough that […]
How do we develop?
Jul 30,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh The world has traditionally been divided into developing and developed countries. For some time now, we have been labelled as a […]
A new approach to regional risks
Jul 31,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Jordan has recently issued several official statements regarding Iran. From accusations of sponsoring militias that represent a threat to Jordan’s national […]
After Utah Decriminalized Polygamy, Some See a Culture Shift
By Associated Press April 24, 2022 FILE – In this Jan. 27, 2020, file photo, lawmakers conduct business on the floor of the Utah House of Representatives in Salt Lake City. […]
The Lonely Polygamist
Meet Bill. He has four wives and thirty-one kids. And something’s missing.By Brady UdallPUBLISHED: JUL 19, 2022 This article originally appeared in the February 1998 issue of Esquire. To read every Esquire […]
The Little-Known Role of Slavery in Viking Society
A new book looks at the legendary Scandinavians through their own eyes Neil Price August 25, 2020 739 One of the most enduring components of the Viking image is the […]
Ghee: The purest food on Earth?
(Image credit: subodhsathe/Getty Images) By Aysha Imtiaz27th July 2022 Ghee had fallen out of favour as saturated fats were considered unhealthy. But now, Indians are finding their way back to this […]
Pets in Muslim Households? – What the BBC & Richard Dawkins Got Wrong About Animals & Islam
Sarmad NaveedFACTS FROM FICTION 30th July 2022 Add Comment 8 Min Read ©Shutterstock Sarmad Naveed, Canada A recent article by the BBC about restrictions being imposed by the Iranian government on pet […]
Russia mulls introducing Islamic banking system
INTERNATIONAL ByNews Desk Posted on July 28, 2022 A FILE PHOTO OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN.COMMENTS Russian authorities are drafting a new law that would legalize and regulate Islamic banking in […]
Planet Money Summer School 3. Booms, Busts & Us
Planet Money Summer School 3: Booms, Busts & Us July 27, 2022 LISTEN· 32:47 32-Minute ListenAdd toPLAYLIST Download Embed Transcript SYLVIE DOUGLIS, BYLINE: This is PLANET MONEY from NPR. (SOUNDBITE OF […]
What is The Line? A sneak peek at Saudi Arabia’s linear megacity
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES JUL 30, 2022 9:40 PM +03 +03:00 Saudi Arabia’s futuristic mega-project The Line will feature two massive, mirror-encased skyscrapers stretching in a straight line over 170 kilometers […]
Saudi Arabia has embarked on a real cultural revolution, says Arab World Institute president Jack Lang
Previous SPECIAL 1 / 3 Saudi Arabia and France have partnered in developing the ancient city of AlUla in the Madinah region into a cultural and tourism center. (Supplied) SPECIAL 2 / […]
New Kaaba cover installed on eve of Islamic New Year 1444
1 / 7 Saudi technicians carry the 850-kilogram new Kiswa at the Grand Mosque to be installed at the Holy Kaaba at midnight Friday. (SPA) 2 / 7 Technicians from the King […]
Scholar examines fiscal policies of mediaeval Muslim states
By Saeb Rawashdeh – Jul 31,2022 – JORDAN TIMES A southern stronghold Karak was an administrative centre of Ayyubid and Mamluk state (Photo courtesy of ACOR/ Collection of Rami Khouri) AMMAN — […]
Madagascar Video: Whatever is in the Heaven and Earth Glorifies Allah
Epigraph: Whatever is in the heavens or in the earth glorifies Allah. (Al Quran 61:1) Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times for […]
Between sports and culture: Mohamed Salah – football player and friend
Ahmed Al-Moslemany Sunday 10 Apr 2022 I have a close friendship with the Egyptian international football player Mohamed Salah and his family. This friendship places so many exigencies upon my opinions and perspective. However, friendship aside, I am one of those who lamented the attacks that social media users launched […]
BOOK REVIEW. Watching Murder. ISIS, Death Videos and Radicalization
1st Edition By Simon Cottee Copyright Year 2022 Paperback £27.99 Hardback£96.00 eBook£27.99 ISBN 9781032245973 Published June 24, 2022 by Routledge 156 Pages Request Inspection Copy Available on Taylor & Francis […]
Holding science, discovery and research dear to our hearts
22nd July 2022 Islam is distinct from all other religions in that it forbids alcohol and bases this prohibition on reason; its harms outweigh its benefits. The fact that the […]
Frontex ‘covered up’ illegal migrant pushbacks by Greece: Report
BY AGENCIES JUL 28, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Members of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex stand outside the new closed migrant camp on the Greek island of […]