Taliban ‘brutally’ killed a popular Afghan folk singer just days after it said ‘music is forbidden’ in Islam, former minister says
Source: Business Insider The Taliban killed a famous Afghan folk singer on Saturday, a former interior minister said. Fawad Andarabi was reportedly dragged from his village home and shot dead. […]
Texas Churches Can’t Be Forced To Close — Ever — Under New Law
Source: Houston Public Media House Bill 1239, also called the Freedom To Worship Act, was passed during this year’s Legislative Session. JACK MORGAN, TPR / RACHEL OSIER LINDLEY, KERA | POSTED ONAUGUST 26, 2021, […]
Video: The Best Paradigm to understand why sects and religions are often parochial and exclusive
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion Source: New York Times Book review by William Saletan You’re smart. You’re liberal. You’re well informed. You think […]
Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt by Arthur Brooks
Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance‘s review Let me start with a story. Back in 2001, I worked for the U.S. Census Bureau. Many people don’t know that the Census Bureau does much […]
OP-ED: Twenty post-9/11 years were tough on Western Muslims
Mohammad Tufael Chowdhury Published at 01:57 am August 29th, 2021 Muslims have not had an easy time at Western airports BIGSTOCK And the next 20 could be harder On 9/11/2001 […]
Deforestation and the Palm Oil Industry
A worker collects palm oil fruits at a state-run plantation in Bogor, West Java, on Jan. 6, 2021. (B1 Photo/Mohammad Defrizal) Deforestation and the Palm Oil Industry BY :JOKO SUPRIYONO […]
Refuting Islamophobia and Tribalism of the Muslim Sects: Demystifying ‘the Other’ by Harris Zafar
Published on Nov 17, 2014 Additional reading and viewing: Video: The Best Paradigm to understand why sects and religions are often parochial and exclusive This talk was given at a local […]
Migrant crossings: What happens to migrants who reach the UK?
By Dominic CascianiHome and legal correspondent Europe migrant crisis More than 800 migrants crossed the English Channel to reach the UK on Saturday – a record for a single day. […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims urge Trudeau during his Vaughan visit to ‘strengthen diversity, safety’ to all
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Ahmadiyya Muslims urge Trudeau during his Vaughan visit to ‘strengthen diversity, […]
Reaching for the Stars: Interview with Convert and Teacher, Melissa Ahmedi
Melissa AhmediWOMEN’S SECTION 26th May 2021 Melissa Ahmedi BA (Hons), PGCE Secondary RE, was raised in the vibrant, North-Western city of Manchester, England. There, Melissa experienced the unique melting pot […]
Reching for the Stars: Interview with Pioneering Bone Cancer Researcher Amnah Khan
Amnah KhanWOMEN’S SECTION 27th August 2021 Amnah Khan MSc (Molecular and Cell Biology) is currently taking great strides in discovering something we all desire, a cure for cancer. She and […]
Four Spiritual and Secular Ranks
Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih II(ra)AHMADIYYA HISTORY 27th August 2021 (English Translation of Friday Sermon delivered by Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmadra, the Promised Reformer and Second […]
The End of the German Airlift – What Will Become of the Afghans Left Behind?
On Thursday, the German military suspended flights from Kabul. Thousands of people who worked for the Germans have been left behind. Berlin is hoping negotiations with the Taliban will give […]
Iran embarks on a new regional policy
Politics August 29, 2021 TEHRAN – From the beginning, the new Iranian government of Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi made it clear that change in the executive branch would bring about […]
Foreign pilgrims happy to perform Umrah anew after long hiatus due to COVID-19 pandemic
The first group of fully jabbed foreign Umrah pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia on Aug. 15. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/w6hn6 Umrah pilgrims from abroad are required to present a certificate […]
Egypt issues instructions to remove books on extremism from mosques
Egyptian policewomen, wearing protective face shields, stand at attention at the Sharm el-Sheikh international airport. (AFP file photo) Short Url https://arab.news/mg3ky The ministry called on imams to complete these tasks […]
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakarya Al-Razi – renowned Alchemist
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakarya Al-Razi celebrated alchemist, being the first to classify minerals into 6 categories and discovered chemicals such as kerosene and alcohol. Al-Razi wrote over 200 books; half of them being medical books. His book, Kitab al-Mansouri, is amongst the most influential medical books of the medieval […]
PM Jacinda Adern: A Superstar Without Hijab and Sometimes With
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Book Review: A Piece of Me by Arif Ahmad
Reviewed by Dr. Nasir Gondal, NY I just finished reading “A Piece of Me” by Arif Ahmad. I know Arif through APPNA. This is one of the blessings of the […]