‘Pakistan holds the key to Afghanistan’
The end of the American intervention in Afghanistan has turned into a rout with the recapture of Kabul by the Taliban and the flight of president Ashraf Ghani. As an […]
The Middle East’s future with the Taliban
BY BURHANETTIN DURAN COLUMNS AUG 23, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3Afghan nationals arrive at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing point in Chaman to return to Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2021, following the Taliban’s stunning takeover […]
Greek Cyprus to revoke passports of Turkish Cypriot officials
BY DAILY SABAH WITH REUTERS ISTANBUL EU AFFAIRS AUG 23, 2021 4:02 PM GMT+3Mock passports for sale stand are seen during an anti-corruption protest in Nicosia, Greek Cyprus, Oct. 14, 2020. (Getty Images) […]
Inside the secluded beach for ultra-Orthodox Jewish women
https://emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/2.43.7/iframe.html Inside the secluded beach for ultra-Orthodox Jewish women 18 AUGUST 2021|LONGSHOTS Kosher Beach is a gated and secluded beach in Tel-Aviv with dedicated days for women and men to […]
Mozambique ‘tuna bond’ scandal: Ex-President Guebuza’s son on trial
By Vivienne NunisBBC News, Africa correspondent The son of Mozambique’s ex-president and 18 others have gone on trial over the $2bn (£1.5bn) “tuna bonds” affair. Ndambi Guebuza, son of former […]
Franklin Graham calls for a day of prayer for people of Afghanistan
Graham has been sharply critical of President Biden’s pullout from Afghanistan, saying, “the blood of this nation’ will be on his hands.” (RNS) — Franklin Graham, who has been sharply […]
As vulnerable Afghans flee Kabul, US faith groups prepare to aid them
Faith-based refugee resettlement groups are mobilizing to help Afghans as they arrive — and from afar. WASHINGTON (RNS) — In early August, as Afghanistan fell to the Taliban, Krish O’Mara […]
Whatever is in the Heavens or the Earth Glorifies Allah
The Bugaboos mountains in British Columbia, Canada Touted as North America’s equivalent of the French Alps, the granite spires of the Bugaboos tower over glaciers in eastern British Columbia. How did the […]
BBC Video: Saladin: Who taught Europe the Ethics of War
Source of video / Courtesy: BBC Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times This is an hour and a half movie or documentary about […]
Video: Demystifying Taliban Victory, Know the Facts
Suggested Reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times: Different Muslim scholars and even the warriors have been engaged in the struggle between pure Monotheism and Triune understanding […]
YLBHI Asks Jokowi to Intervene Regarding Ahmadiyya Mosque
YLBHI together with a number of civil society organizations made an open letter to President Joko Widodo regarding the polemic of sealing the Ahmadiyya mosque. Jakarta – The Indonesian Legal […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim sports tournament reignites friendships
By Simone JosephYorkRegion.comSun., Aug. 22, 2021 Vaughan resident Jari Qudrat was one of hundreds of Muslims who finally got to see friends Sunday missed during the pandemic. “The feeling is indescribable,” […]
Wars not needed any more — If the Atheists and the Christians Debate, Islam Wins!
Epigraph: And you (Muhammad) shall assuredly find those who say, ‘We are Christians,’ to be the nearest of them in love to the believers. That is because amongst them are savants and monks and because they are not arrogant. (Al Quran 5:82/83) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor […]
Surah Ikhlas: The Sublime Monotheism
Source: TheQuran.Love Introduction According to Muhammad Abdel Haleem, in his recent translation of the Quran published by the Oxford University: This sura is unusual in having as its title a […]
Kabul or Karachi: Free evacuation flights !
Just an idea: We are all viewing the desperate crowds at Kabul airport, trying to flee from the Taliban. What would you think would happen at Karachi airport, even without […]
Canada: Police investigate mosque vandalized in Scarborough, multiple break-ins
Mike Walker Videojournalist, CTV News Toronto @MikeWalkerCTV Contact Published Sunday, August 22, 2021 TORONTO — Toronto Police are investigating after a Scarborough mosque was broken into and vandalized over the weekend. […]
Taliban have ‘Grown Up’ and Should Be Given a Chance, Says Islamic Scholar
WORLD BY KHALEDA RAHMAN ON 8/22/21 An Islamic scholar says the Taliban have “grown up” since they were last in power and that they should be given a chance. The Taliban swept into Kabul […]
US soldiers distribute pork to Afghans stuck at Kabul airport
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL ASIA PACIFIC AUG 21, 2021 United States soldiers stationed at the airport at Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport are distributing pork-containing food packages to Afghans desperately waiting for […]
Turkey rejects UK plans to establish offshore centers for Afghans
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY AUG 22, 2021 11:09 PM GMT+3Afghan families enter Pakistan through a border crossing point in Chaman, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo) The Turkish Foreign Ministry rejected […]
Egypt to close Rafah crossing with Gaza from Monday
This content was published on August 22, 2021 CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt is to close the Rafah crossing on its border with the Gaza Strip until further notice on Monday, […]