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 […]
Report documents Israeli brutality against children in Gaza
RAY HANANIA July 29, 2022 Short Url Israel’s relentless assault on the citizens of the Gaza Strip began on the very day that it was captured by Israel in June, […]
Arab Americans advancing in politics and polls: Jim Zogby
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The clash of cultures
Jan 03,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Harold James PRINCETON — Historian Samuel Huntington’s famous thesis that the post-Cold War world would be defined by a “clash of civilisations” turned out to be quite wrong. What we have instead is a clash of cultures within civilisations, which ultimately make civilisation itself […]
How the Greek Rebellion against the Ottoman Empire began
HOW THE GREEK REBELLION BEGAN The Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire began in the Peloponnese on 6 April 1821, with the slogan: “Not a Turk shall remain in the […]
Taliban crackdown on rights is ‘suffocating’ women: Amnesty
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD JUL 27, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Afghan women chant and hold signs of protest during a demonstration in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 26, 2022. (AP Photo) The lives […]
Hagia Sophia hosts 6.5M visitors in 2nd year of reopening as mosque
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL JUL 24, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Interior of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, July 24, 2022. (AA Photo) The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque […]
What happens if the Black Sea blockade is lifted?
United Nations and Turkey-led negotiations with Moscow and Kyiv to allow Ukrainian grain exports to resume in the Black Sea are moving forward. But even if a deal is signed, […]
Lapid’s chance to break with the past
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB July 27, 2022 Short Url Yair Lapid, the caretaker Israeli prime minister, needs to score a win if he is to remain in the post after […]
Why Europe’s fate matters to the Middle East and North Africa
AFSHIN MOLAVI July 27, 2022 Short Url The EU is facing a rough winter. Overdependence on Russia for its energy needs has left many countries across the continent vulnerable to […]
Chinese burn
Chinese burn Mahir Ali Published July 27, 2022 – 1×1.2×1.5x IF China were vulnerable to guided missiles of the rhetorical variety, it would be licking its wounds. The West’s hostility appears to […]
Life Lessons for a Happy Marriage – Trust is the Key
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)ISLAM 11th January 2022 Add Comment His Holiness (aba) leading a Nikah Sermon On certain occasions, while announcing a Nikah [Islamic marriage announcement], […]
Life Lessons for a Happy Marriage – The Rights of One Another & Family
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)ISLAM 26th July 2022 Add Comment His Holiness (aba) leading a Nikah Sermon On certain occasions, while announcing a Nikah [Islamic marriage announcement], […]
Turkish bath ‘hammam’ in summer: It’s cooler than you think
BY LEYLA YVONNE ERGIL ISTANBUL JUL 20, 2022 – While the Turkish bath may seem too hot to handle, there are added benefits to taking part in this detoxifying ritual in […]