Plastic plague
Plastic plague Jamil Ahmad Published April 24, 2022 – dawn.com OUR planet is drowning in plastic. The convenient, cheap and durable nature of plastic has led to its massive production and consumption over […]
Macron vs Le Pen: Islamophobia wins at the end of day
BY ABDENNOUR TOUMI APR 22, 2022 – DAILY SABAH French President and La Republique En Marche (LREM) party candidate for reelection Emmanuel Macron (L) and the far-right party National Rally […]
Why Sunday’s French election matters to the world
ANDREW HAMMOND April 24, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/rzbqq It is not just the French populace that is holding its breath as the final round of presidential election on Sunday sees […]
Asylum seekers cannot be exchanged for money
YOSSI MEKELBERG April 23, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/965ax Priti Patel, the British home secretary, is right. Yes, you read it correctly, I do agree with Patel on something. I agree […]
Umrah package prices soar, tour operators double rates amid Ramadan rush
Pilgrims flock to the Grand Mosque to perform Umrah, Tawaf, and stand shoulder-to-shoulder to offer prayers as the government lifted all COVID-19 restrictions after two years. (File photo) Short Url […]
Israeli restrictions on Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem spark Christian outrage
Christian worshippers wait behind barriers ahead of the Holy Fire ceremony outside Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre church, on April 23, 2022. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/gfb7t MOHAMMED NAJIB April 23, 2022 The […]
Short Video: Compassionate Face of Islam
Suggested reading for living in the image of the Loving and the Most Merciful God by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times: Thirty Plus Quotes from the Poet […]
Le Pen is bad, but many French Muslims like me don’t want to vote for Macron either
Source: The Guardian By Safya Khan-Ruf The incumbent president has made life harder for Muslims in France, but most will vote for him reluctantly Like clockwork, Muslim women have once […]
Was the Holy Qur’an Revealed in Ramadan?
Sarmad Naveed FACTS FROM FICTION 19th April 2022 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Sarmad Naveed, Canada One of the many hallmarks during the month of Ramadan is the increased recitation and study […]
Leave Jemima Khan alone
Leave Jemima Khan alone She divorced Imran Khan almost 18 years ago. Why is she still being dragged into the depth of Pakistani political mudslinging? IMAGES EDITORIA LPUBLISHED 19 APR, 2022 / dawn.com We’re sure you must have heard the line “you marry a man and you marry his whole family”, […]
Lessons from Lanka
Lessons from Lanka Aqdas Afzal Published April 21, 2022 – SRI Lanka figures very largely in the imagination of the people of South Asia. Not only is ‘Ceylon tea’ considered the best […]
The Ahmadi Muslim Refugee Crisis
The issue Around 6,000 Ahmadi Muslims have fled state-sponsored persecution in Pakistan and are in south east Asian countries such as Thailand and Malaysia where many have obtained UNHCR refugee […]
Israel plans to ‘divide’ Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN APR 23, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Palestinian Muslims gather in front of the Dome of Rock at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City, East […]
Taliban’s broken promises leave Afghanistan’s girls and women in despair
Afghan women protest outside the Ministry of Education. (AFP file photo) Short Url https://arab.news/jjuef REBECCA ANNE PROCTOR April 22, 2022 Continued ban on girls’ secondary education among other repressive steps […]
How to counter the West’s refugee double standards
MOHAMMED ABU DALHOUM April 22, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/rjnaz Perhaps the only positive in the midst of a grim Russian invasion of Ukraine has been the universal outpouring of support […]
The far right takes Europe down a perilous path
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB April 22, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/jdwbw Rasmus Paludan, a politician in Sweden who has failed to gather enough signatures to run in parliamentary elections in September, […]
Dozens wounded in clashes at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound
Palestinian youths hurled stones toward police at a gate leading into the compound, according to two Palestinian witnesses who spoke on condition of anonymity out of security concerns. (AP) Short […]
Will the Ukraine war upend the sustainability agenda?
Apr 21,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Project Syndicate By Gilles Moëc and Bertrand Badré PARIS — The casualties in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine extend well beyond the […]
A Muslim Commentary of the Gospels
By Syed Mashood Ahmad, who is MA in Biblical Studies. He has spent many years interacting with Christian preachers, priests and academics, and has brought together everything learnt into this […]