The ancient Persian way to keep cool
By Kimiya Shokoohi11th August 2021From ancient Egypt to the Persian Empire, an ingenious method of catching the breeze kept people cool for millennia. In the search for emissions-free cooling, the […]
IRAN: Birth rate declines by 27 % in 4 years
Society August 25, 2021 – 18:7 TEHRAN – The number of births registered in the country over the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021) has decreased by 27 percent […]
I served in Afghanistan as a US Marine, twice. Here’s the truth in two sentences
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Kansas City Star By Lucas KunceMon, August 23, 2021, 6:00 […]
Arab League, OIC call on Algeria, Morocco to end diplomatic rift
BY FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP CAIRO MID-EAST AUG 26, 2021 1:10 PM GMT+3Moroccan security forces stand guard as Moroccan farmers protest in the city of Figuig after Algerian authorities expelled date growers […]
Afghan minister swaps politics for pedals for new life in Germany
BY REUTERS LEIPZIG, GERMANY EUROPE AUG 26, 2021 9:57 PM GMT+3Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat sits with his gear as he works for the food delivery service Lieferando in Leipzig, Germany, Aug. […]
Afghan fiasco will have repercussions in Iraq and beyond
HASSAN AL-MUSTAFAAugust 26, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/6fnqt In a recent speech, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah described US President Joe Biden’s decision to pull troops out of Afghanistan as an American […]
Joe Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: We will hunt you down and make you pay
Sean MorrisonFri, 27 August 2021 Joe Biden has warned those behind the attacks at Kabul‘s airport: “We will not forgive, we will not forget, we will hunt you down and make you […]
Kabul airport attack kills 60 Afghans, 13 US troops
News 12 StaffAug 27, 2021, Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport Thursday, transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror in the […]
Sometimes the Quran is Written on Stone and Often on Paper?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If my articles are boring to you, it may be that you need to read more of […]
Truth, Lies and Arrogance
JUNE 16, 2017 Friday Sermon delivered byHazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(at) https://www.youtube.com/embed/a-xUuXGn4nIURDU Video Audio More Languages… Share Summary Full Text More… NOTE: Alislam Team takes full responsibility for any errors or miscommunication in this Synopsis of […]
INTERVIEW: Contextualising the Taliban
Researcher on Islamist movements Ahmed Kamel Al-Beheiri explains to Al-Ahram Weekly why it would be wrong to lump the Taliban in Afghanistan in with other militant groups Dina Ezzat , Thursday […]
Israel to allow goods into Gaza in move to ease tensions
A picture taken on January 3, 2017, shows the skyline of Gaza City during the sunset. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/mvm7u The announcement came after hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated near the […]
Afghans told to avoid Kabul airport as Daesh threat emerges
Hurried to escape Taliban rule, Western officials said the group had made assurances that some evacuations would be permitted after next week’s US withdrawal deadline. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/v6mjf A […]
Opinion: Taliban, the plight of Afghan women and the need for True Islam
23rd August 2021 Aasifa Rahmath Hameed, Chennai, India Turning the pages of Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns was difficult at times as the author had weaved a […]
Case surrounding London, Ont. attack on Muslim family now resumes Sept. 22
Andrew Graham 15 hrs ago © Pam Davies / Sketch Artist Nathaniel Veltman faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. Crown prosecutors allege each charge constituted an act of terrorism. It was another brief court hearing on Wednesday for the 20-year-old accused in June’s targeted vehicle attack in […]
This Muslim-Owned Coffee Shop Is Adding Culture to Coffee
Kristy Alpert 7 hrs ago © Provided by Fodor’s As a travel writer, I’m often asked about my favorite destinations, and I always respond with: “Anywhere I feel foreign.” I thrive […]
The opening of a Syrian Kurdish ‘representation office’ in Geneva stirs tensions
The autonomous entity in north-eastern Syria, unrecognised by any state, is seeking to build relations with international players in Geneva – where Syrian peace talks, from which it is excluded, […]
Turkish Cyprus might hold talks with Greek side, UN in September
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ANKARA DIPLOMACY AUG 25, 2021 1:33 PM GMT+3Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Ersin Tatar speaks to Anadolu Agency (AA), Aug. 25, 2021 (AA Photo) The Turkish […]
Sultanahmet storied treasures: Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
BY MURAT TARIK ISTANBUL ARTS AUG 25, 2021 1:57 PM GMT+3A historical artwork depicting Istanbul in the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts. (Photo by Murat Tarık) Boasting a fascinating backstory, the Museum […]
Taliban drug trade hints at a way to protect Afghan culture
RYM TINA GHAZAL August 25, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/48mrb “Intolerance: Be like the ocean.” Many may not know that those words — a call for the acceptance of diversity — […]