The Politics Behind the Veil
SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE POLITICS BEHIND THE VEIL Nadeem F. Paracha Published September 26, 2021 – In 1962, a gentleman asked the then Egyptian President Gamal Nasser to make veiling compulsory for women. […]
Marriage equality law headed for victory in Swiss vote
Swiss Politics A legal reform to make marriage and joint adoption available to same-sex couples is poised to be approved by Swiss citizens.This content was published on September 26, 2021 […]
Mapping Afghanistan’s untapped natural resources
Afghanistan is believed to hold more than $1 trillion worth of mineral resources and metals but faces many challenges in untapping it. By Mohammed Hussein and Mohammed Haddad24 Sep 2021 Deep beneath the […]
France launches Islamic art shows across 18 cities to combat rising Islamophobia
The Louvre-led government initiative aims to shatter clichés and encourage a deeper understanding VINCENT NOCE; 21st September 2021 Yannick Lintz has been encouraged by the support of city mayors © Florence […]
Qatari FM: Nothing in Islam prevents girls’ schooling
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani says the mistreatment of women in Afghanistan is unacceptable.Source: CNN Source and video report: Interview Christian Amanpour and Qatari Foreign Minister https://edition.cnn.com/videos/tv/2021/09/22/amanpour-qatar-foreign-minister-al-thani-afghanistan-iran-world-cup.cnn
Sunni scholars who left Afghanistan hope Islam’s tolerant message survives Taliban
September 22, 2021 Asia Pacific By Mahmoud Mourad Shawki Abuzeid, Egyptian cleric and head of Al-Azhar’s mission to Afghanistan, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Cairo, Egypt, August 29, 2021. […]
UN agency warns Afghanistan at risk of ‘imminent’ famine
6 HOURS AGO TRTWORLD.COM Approaching winter and the coronavirus pandemic will aggravate an already complicated situation across the country, the director of the United Nations Population Fund said. Afghanistan is […]
Breaking the habit – Viewing habits and addictions through an Islamic lens
Breaking the habit – Viewing habits and addictions through an Islamic lens 27th November 2020 Jazib Mehmood, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya Ghana As lockdowns are being reinstated in many countries, compulsive […]
APPNA Convention 2021 – Questions & Answers Session with Javed Ahmed Ghamidi
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times for the Creator God of the Abrahamic Faiths The Muslim Times, Perhaps the Only Medium Presenting […]
Winter Worries: The Changing Virus
Winter WorriesThe Changing Virus As winter approaches, experts are concerned that more contagious variants of the coronavirus could emerge. Measure to prevent the spread of the virus, they say, will […]
A Palestinian wedding in Israel stirs memories of the 1948 expulsion of Arab inhabitants of Biram and Iqrit
1 / 2The couple perform a traditional ritual in the ruins of the home of the groom’s grandparents in Biram. (Supplied) 2 / 2The abandoned Maronite church in Biram, George Ghantous’s ancestral […]
Why Biden should beware delaying a decision on Syria
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIBSeptember 25, 2021 22:13105 Short Url https://arab.news/c2n26 In his first address to the UN since he became US president, Joe Biden proudly said that for the first time in […]
How shameless self-interest is sabotaging Libya
HAFED AL-GHWELL September 25, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/gsm7x By all indications, Libyans are ready. After more than a decade of chaos and conflict that turned the country into a battleground […]
Triangle-based contractor hires mostly refugees
HUMAN INTEREST BY EVAN SERY DURHAM PUBLISHED 9:11 AM ET SEP. 24, 2021 DURHAM, N.C. — Afghan refugees are welcome in the Bull City. That’s the message Durham city leaders are driving home, and for one Triangle-based painting company, they’re an especially welcome sight. What You Need to Know Triangle-based painting company hires […]
ISLAMIC ART AT THE LOUVRE MUSEUM: A SUPERB EXHIBITION OF MUSLIM ART TO FIGHT ISLAMOPHOBIA
ISLAMIC ART AT THE LOUVRE MUSEUM: A SUPERB EXHIBITION OF MUSLIM ART TO FIGHT ISLAMOPHOBIA Added Sep 22, 2021 – 2 minutes read The Louvre museum is organizing exhibitions of […]
Canada: Bishops apologize for abuse of Indigenous children
The discovery of more than 1,000 unmarked graves of children has prompted anger against the Catholic Church in Canada. The church has now admitted to “grave abuses.” The discovery of […]
Growing opposition to Israel being granted observer status in African Union
6 AUG 2021 African countries seek to counter Israeli influence in the continent as Tel-Aviv plans to entrench its presence in a bid to dilute the blocs pro-Palestinian stance on […]
Imran Khan paints US as abandoner of Pakistan and Afghanistan
In his speech to the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Imran Khan touched on a range of topics and reserved his harshest words for India, labelling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
The key to Bhutan’s happiness
(Image credit: Scott A Woodward) By Stephanie Zubiri21st September 2021As the Kingdom of Bhutan opens its borders, a Buddhist monk shares his secrets for understanding the nation’s unique approach to happiness. […]
Rays of Wisdom for the Modern World Part 14
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)KHILAFAT 23rd September 2021 His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) is a beaming beacon of Divine guidance and support. His Holiness (aba) represents the […]