New Zealand Muslims Abused on Outreach Mission
New Zealand Muslims Abused on Outreach Mission WorldGeneral13:01 – July 11, 2021 . Representatives of the Discover Islam NZ project have been visiting New Zealand towns to talk to […]
‘Graveyard of Empires’ and Garden of Funerals
Monday, 28 June, 2021 Ghassan Charbel Ghassan Charbel is the editor-in-chief of Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper Did George Bush commit a sin two decades ago similar to the one committed by […]
Travels of a solo Pakistani girl: The two Hagia Sophias
BY AIZA AZAM TRAVEL JUL 09, 2021 8:55 AM GMT+3An aeriel shot of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Turkey’s Istanbul. (Shutterstock Photo) Discover Istanbul’s Byzantine architecture and walk the streets of the […]
The new Afghanistan challenge
The new Afghanistan challenge Fahd Husain Published July 10, 2021 – FLAMES from the Afghanistan violence have begun to inch closer to our borders. In one recent incident, a number of troops […]
US considers intervening as legal battle between Saudi crown prince, former spymaster threatens to expose secrets
US considers intervening as legal battle between Saudi crown prince, former spymaster threatens to expose secrets AFP Published July 11, 2021 Two lawsuits pitting Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler against a former intelligence czar threaten to expose highly sensitive United States government secrets, prompting Washington to consider a rare judicial intervention, […]
‘I want to take this global’: the success of the Muslim Golf Association
With prayer breaks, halal food and no alcohol or gambling, MGA golf days allow UK Muslims to play in line with their principles Harriet Sherwood@harrietsherwood Wed 7 Jul 2021 When […]
The ‘hijab effect’: Feminist backlash to Muslim immigrants in Germany
NEWS RELEASE 9-JUL-2021 Research from political scientists Nicholas Sambanis, Danny Choi, and Mathias Poertner finds discrimination against Muslim women is eliminated when they show progressive gender attitudes UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Why […]
Why is Muslim representation alarmingly low across European democracies?
SAL AHMED A study by Turkish experts revealed poor political participation of Muslims in the UK, France and Germany as a proportion of the population. Muslim minorities living in Europe […]
Thousands of medieval Islamic tombs found in galactic pattern
The tombs in eastern Sudan were spaced out in a way that the researchers could not easily interpret, until they found a model for studying patterns of stars and galaxies. […]
UAE-Cambridge talks to focus on Islamic culture, education
Prasun Sonwalkar/LondonFiled on July 10, 2021 Reuters The university said the areas of collaboration are expected to include the continued development of high-quality teaching and learning. The University of Cambridge […]
Envy and jealousy: Timeless advice from Prophet Muhammad
9th July 2021 In a succinct, yet timeless piece of advice, the Holy Prophetsa of Islam said: انْظُرُوْا إِلَى مَنْ هُوَ أَسْفَلَ مِنْكُمْ وَلَا تَنْظُرُوْا إِلَى مَنْ هُوَ فَوْقَكُمْ فَإِنَّهُ أَجْدَرُ […]
Prophet Muhammad (S) subject of Ruholamin’s latest painting “Jabal an-Nur”
Culture July 10, 2021 TEHRAN – Hassan Ruholamin, the Iranian painter who is most famous for illustrating stories from the history of Islam, put his spotlight on the Prophet Muhammad (S) in his latest artwork “Jabal an-Nur”. The painting depicts the Prophet of Islam (S) climbing the rocks toward […]
Why did Saudi Arabia wage a war on Yemen?
International July 9, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES To say the war on Yemen was a major development in the history of West Asia might be an understand. It will certainly […]
Will China succeed where US has failed in Afghanistan?
BY MANIK MEHTA OP-ED JUL 10, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, center right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, review a guard of honor during a welcome ceremony […]
Migrants welcomed in Tunisia’s impoverished south
A sub-Saharan migrant learns French at a center run by the Organization for the Support of Migrants, in the southern Tunisian city of Medenine on June 15, 2021. (AFP) […]
Saudi Arabia a world leader in crowd management, use of technology in serving Hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has focused on improving services by raising the efficiency of performance and proficiency, which contributes to procedures running smoothly and completed quickly and […]
Prophet Muhammad recognized as a great law-giver by US Supreme court, since 1935
Epigraph: Have We not opened for thee (Muhammad) thy bosom, and removed from thee thy burden, Which had well nigh broken thy back, and We exalted thy name? (Al Quran […]
‘Secularism in the constitution of B’desh never conflicts Islam’
Source: MSN Dhaka, July 4 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said “secularism in the constitution of Bangladesh never conflicts Islam… and it would be better to not say […]
Can a non-Muslim be forcibly converted to become Muslim in Islam? (Opinion)
© IANS Maulana Arshad Madani. Nowadays, there are rumours in social media and newspapers that non-Muslims have been forcibly converted to become Muslim. The nuisance creators are making noise in […]
EU may suspend GSP+ if Pakistan fails to meet Human right conditions
INTERNATIONAL, PAKISTAN Web Desk JULY 8, 2021 Brussels: Pakistan’s GSP Plus (GSP+) status can be suspended temporarily if it does not meet with the protection standards of human rights. The spokesperson […]