Macron clashes with Le Pen over Islamic headscarf ban
The two candidates vying to be the next French president have defended their position on Muslim headscarves. The covering is already outlawed in schools and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen […]
Centro Islámico, a hub for Latino Muslims near and far, breaks ground on expansion during Ramadan
‘We realize that there are people who have moved specifically because we’re building the only Spanish-speaking Islamic center in America,’ said Jaime ‘Mujahid’ Fletcher, chief executive officer and founder of […]
A European Bomb. Debate over Nuclear Deterrence Heats Up in the EU
A European Bomb Debate over Nuclear Deterrence Heats Up in the EU Putin’s war has unleashed a debate in Berlin that has been taboo for decades: Does Europe need a […]
Swiss media reacts to cliffhanger French election runoff
French President Emmanuel Macron will face far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in a winner-takes-all runoff for the French presidency on April 24. Victory for Macron, like in the previous presidential […]
Arab, EU countries highlight Jordan’s role in safeguarding Jerusalem holy sites
By JT – Apr 17,2022 – JORDAN TIMES Israeli forces patrol in front of the Dome of the Rock mosque during confrontations with Palestinians at Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Friday […]
Protesters in Delhi say Muslims targeted after religious clashes
1 / 3 A view of a placard as citizens shout slogans during a peace vigil organised by citizens against what they say is rise in hate crimes and violence against […]
How many more lives does the Israeli government have?
YOSSI MEKELBERG April 16, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/mjmtk It was only a matter of time before Israel’s coalition government would face a major crisis and lose its majority in the […]
There is a danger of the Arab region becoming an unlivable zone
HAFED AL-GHWELL April 16, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/4d7qk The prospect of a warming planet rapidly transforming parts of the Arab world into uninhabitable zones has long been downplayed, dismissed and […]
Palestinians on edge as Israeli radicals threaten to storm Al-Aqsa
Palestinians clashed with Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem before dawn on Friday as thousands gathered for prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. (AP) Short Url […]
Russia warns of “unpredictable consequences” if the Western nations continue to supply weapons to Ukraine
Source: BBC Here’s a round-up of the latest events in the ongoing war in Ukraine this afternoon: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and 12 other politicians are barred from entering […]
Book Review. From Sufism to Ahmadiyya: A Muslim Minority Movement in South Asia Hardcover –
Follow the Author Adil Hussain Khan + Follow by Adil Hussain Khan (Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars 8 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle$7.99Read with Our Free App Hardcover$50.00 4 Used from $50.0014 New from $36.93 The […]
Fasting and Prayers above the Arctic Circle, in Alaska, Russia, Norway and Sweden
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The sun sets for the last time over Barrow, Alaska. On the 18th of November, 2016 at […]
Sri Lanka debt default has begun, says rating agency
bbc.com Sri Lanka is about to default on its debts, two of the world’s largest credit rating agencies have warned. Fitch Ratings lowered its assessment of the South Asian nation, […]
Patel personally approved Rwanda plan launch after civil servant concerns
Published14 minutes ago bbc.com Priti Patel had to personally approve a scheme to send some asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda after her officials voiced concern over value for […]
Book Review. Ahmadis and Muslim identity in Diaspora: A short study of anti-Ahmadi opposition in britain
In the introduction to his book, Yohannan Friedmann wrote that the Ahmadiyya has been one of the “most active and controversial movements within modern Islam”. Indeed, the Muslimness of the […]
The French culture war over Islam shows no sign of abating
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions|Islamophobia With another runoff between Macron and Le Pen looming, France’s obsession with Islam continues to disenfranchise voters and undermine the true separation of church and state. Emanuelle Degli […]
Approaching Famine? The Global Food Shortages Caused by Putin’s War
Approaching Famine? The Global Food Shortages Caused by Putin’s War Russia’s missiles are also destroying the fields where Ukraine produces corn and wheat for the whole world: One-third of the […]
President Erdoğan extends Passover wishes to Jewish community
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ANKARA APR 15, 2022 – President Erdoğan at a meeting with representatives of Turkish and U.S. Jewish communities in the capital Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 9, 2016. (PHOTO BY […]
France’s socialists back Macron in fear of Le Pen victory
BY DAILY SABAH WITH DPA ANKARA APR 15, 2022 – A torn poster in support of Marine Le Pen, leader of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National) party and candidate […]
‘Prices pandemic’ takes shine off Jordan’s first Ramadan free of COVID-19 restrictions in two years
Women work at a dates packaging workshop in Balqaa, Jordan. Price rise of basic commodities has made it difficult for most Jordanians to observe Ramadan this year. (Reuters) Short Url […]