Scientists discover new giant water lily species
By Rebecca MorelleScience Editor, BBC News A new species of giant water lily has been discovered – and it’s been hiding in plain sight for 177 years. The huge plant […]
All that is in the heaven and the earth glorifies Allah
Epigraph: Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth glorifies Allah; and He is the Mighty, the Wise. (Al Quran 61:1) Haaga Rhododendron Park In early June, […]
Demystifying Quantum Physics: You Need it for Your Faith
Epigraph Eyes cannot reach Him but He reaches the eyes. And He is the Incomprehensible, the All-Aware. (Al Quran 6:103) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the […]
‘Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey’ revisits Warren Jeffs’ FLDS sect through survivor stories
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) The glut of true-crime fare is such that streaming services essentially create “You might like” companions to what’s on their competitors. So viewers of Hulu’s “Under […]
Weed users nearly 25% more likely to need emergency care and hospitalization
(CNN) Using recreational marijuana is associated with a higher risk of emergency room care and being hospitalized for any reason, a new study has found. The bags look like well-known […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Wolverhampton to Mark Armed Forces Day By Offering Prayers For Service Personnel
The UK Armed Forces defend the country and its interests. Every day of the year, they are busy working around the world, promoting peace, delivering aid, tackling drug smugglers, providing security, and fighting terrorism. Their selfless devotion and great sacrifices guarantee our sovereignty and peace. Islam (literally means absolute peace) […]
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 […]
Video: The Quran and the Bible for Your Personal Life and the Constitution for the Public Square, After Roe Versus Wade
Emotional outburst by an Anchor on the Recent Roe vs Wade decision. Worth listening and thinking about. Applies to many more people on many more issues…🤔🤔 pic.twitter.com/gaQpzHeYJh — Najma Minhas […]
Is this Christian Shariah: Supreme Court Sides With Coach Over Prayers on 50-Yard Line?
By Adam Liptak June 27, 2022, 10:04 a.m. ET WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a high school football coach had a constitutional right to pray at the 50-yard line after […]
Understanding the Quran: They cite the same Bible and evoke the same Jesus. But these two Christians are on opposite sides of the abortion debate
By John Blake, CNN (CNN) Both cite the same Bible. Both follow the same Jesus. And both talk about the sanctity of life. And yet both stand on opposite sides of […]
What does the Bible really say about abortion?
By John J. Collins from 2020 Christians who turn to Scripture to trump political debates on abortion should be reminded that the Bible does not actually say anything at all on […]
Buddhist leader in Bhutan fully ordains 144 women, resuming ancient tradition: When would the Muslims and Catholics follow?
Buddhist leader in Bhutan fully ordains 144 women, resuming ancient tradition By Haley Barker Damcho Diana Finnegan, an American Tibetan Buddhist nun, called the ordination ceremony ‘a major step towards […]
The Holy Quran and the Circadian Rhythms and Shift Work
Epigraph: أَلَمْ يَرَوْا أَنَّا جَعَلْنَا اللَّيْلَ لِيَسْكُنُوا فِيهِ وَالنَّهَارَ مُبْصِرًا ۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَاتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ “Do they not see that We made the night that they may rest therein […]
The age of Aisha r.a.: A modern question for medieval times
18th June 2022 Asif M Basit, Ahmadiyya ARC To accurately determine one’s age in pre-Islamic and early Islamic Arabia was a next-to-impossible matter. Why so? We find the answer in […]
Book Review: Balkan Muslims, a Community in Danger?
Robert Rigney January 26, 2022 The British-Bangladeshi author of ‘Minarets in the Mountains’ is both entranced and concerned about the prospects for the indigenous Muslims in Southeastern Europe. Anewish book, Minarets […]
Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe
by Emily GrebleNew York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 354 pp. $35. Reviewed by Daniel PipesMiddle East Forum Middle East QuarterlySummer 2022 https://www.facebook.com/v2.6/plugins/share_button.php?app_id=172525162793917&channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df103000261b5734%26domain%3Dwww.meforum.org%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.meforum.org%252Ff304982bc455498%26relation%3Dparent.parent&container_width=0&href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&layout=button_count&locale=en_US&sdk=joeyhttps://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.d7fc2fc075c61f6fa34d79a0cbbf1e34.en.html#dnt=false&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&size=m&text=Review%20of%20Muslims%20and%20the%20Making%20of%20Modern%20Europe&time=1655816278835&type=share&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe%23.YrHAVO2XIZc.twitterShare5 Arguing against conventional thinking, Greble asserts, “Southeastern Europe was […]
Western Balkans must once again become a priority for the EU
Monday, 9 May 2022 By Stefan Haboeck This is an opinion article by an external contributor. The views belong to the writer. In view of the massive upheaval in Europe caused […]
Belgium repatriates six women and 16 children linked to Islamic State
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 By Liv Klingert Credit: Y. Boechat / Wikimedia Commons After the liberation of Iraqi and Syrian territories from the self-proclaimed caliphate of the Islamic State (IS), certain […]
The Muslim woman fighting Islamophobia in Spain’s African enclave
Fatima Hamed Hossain’s outspokenness against a rising Spanish far right in Ceuta has turned her into a national symbol in the fight against hate speech and inequality “You can’t measure […]
Court gave the decision according to ‘Islamic law’
ByNews Track Jun 20 2022 New Delhi: An important observation of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has come to the fore on the issue of the right age of marriage […]