Indonesians call for tighter curbs after 500% surge in COVID-19 cases
A health worker takes the body temperature reading of a woman before she receives a shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 during a mass vaccination on the outskirts of […]
On World Refugee Day, UNHCR Jordan celebrates the inclusion of refugees
By JT – Jun 19,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Children are seen playing at Zaatari Syrian refugee camp in Mafraq Governorate, some 80 kilometres northeast of Amman, in this photo dated January 28, […]
Battle for the Nile: How Egypt will be impacted by Ethiopia’s filling of GERD reservoir
Above, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project on July 11, 2020. (Maxar Technologies/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/rnh5e For 10 years Ethiopia has failed to reach an agreement with Egypt and Sudan […]
What is Common between the Holy Prophet Muhammad and President Abraham Lincoln
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times One quality is immediately obvious that they were both liberators of slaves and there are many […]
The fight for Muslim representation in Hollywood — and the danger of falling behind
‘If art can teach us how to love, art indeed can teach us how to hate,’ actor says Jackson Weaver · CBC News · Posted: Jun 19, 2021 Last week, Emmy-winning actor and the star of last year’s music-biopic Sound of Metal, Riz Ahmed, made a grim observation. Looking at the dismal record of Muslim representation […]
A New Commentary of Surah Al Waqi’ah (The Event or the Resurrection)
Source: TheQuran.Love Introduction It is generally considered to be a Makkan surah. The surah takes its name from mention of the Event in v.1, a reference to the Day of […]
Canada: Report from London police shows 46 per cent rise in reported hate crimes
By Sawyer Bogdan Global News; Posted June 17, 2021 A week following the deadly attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont., a new report from police is showing hate crimes […]
GHANA: Ahmadiyya women association plants 7,000 trees
By Ghana News Agency -Jun 16, 2021 The Ahmadiyya Women Association has begun the planting and nurturing of trees across the country. The trees are planted in Yendi, 1000, Shai-hills in Greater […]
The worldwide praise for Hazrat Sir Zafrulla Khan’s role for the Palestine cause
18th June 2021 If the partition project fails, Arabs must erect a statue of Zafrulla Khan as a tribute to his determination and wise logic Ghulam Misbah, Lecturer, Jamia Ahmadiyya […]
The politics of banning FPI
HABIB RIZIEQ SYIHAB AT A RALLY IN JAKARTA IN 2017 (PHOTO BY RAY YEN) GREG FEALY AND SALLY WHITE – 18 JUN, 2021 For almost four years, the government of Joko […]
Best soups from around the world
BY DAILY SABAH JUN 17, 2021 12:27 PM +03 +03:00 Tarhana This fermented soup from Turkey is the oldest instant soup in existence and it can be found throughout the region. Menudo The Mexican […]
Turkey, Pakistan to discuss details of Afghanistan cooperation
BY DILARA ASLAN ANTALYA DIPLOMACY JUN 18, 2021 Potential cooperation with Turkey in Afghanistan following the U.S. pullout from the country will be discussed soon, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi stated […]
Is the fall of Netanyahu really a new dawn for Israeli politics?
ELLEN LAIPSONJune 18, 2021 22:49333 Short Url https://arab.news/vvmuu The long tenure of Benjamin Netanyahu as Israeli prime minister has led to some well-entrenched conventional truths about the country’s politics and the […]
Biden’s oversimplification of the world highlighted by G7
DR. JOHN C. HULSMANJune 18, 2021 23:20344 Short Url https://arab.news/z34wh Albert Einstein perfectly summed up political risk thinking when he said: “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not […]
Religious wars?
Farid Mir from his Facebook post If we Survey the last few centuries impartially, we will notice that the war over that period were not really Religious wars . They were more geopolitical in nature. Even in today’s conflicts and hostilities amongst nations, we notice that they arise from political, […]
Majlis Ansarullah UK Have the Honour of A Virtual Meeting With World Head Of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
PRESS RELEASES JUNE 15, 2021 On 13 June 2021, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad […]
Londoner’s Diary: Ed Husain’s Islam book under fire for not being clear on use of aliases
By Robbie Smith A controversial book about Islam in the UK has been accused of not making clear its use of pseudonyms as well as making inaccurate claims. Ed Husain’s Among […]
Swiss traveler writes book to highlight ‘superb scene’ of boutique hotels in Iran
Tourism June 16, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – Thomas Wegmann, who is a Swiss insurance professional, was so wowed by the hotel scene on his first visit to Iran […]
Another Ahmadiyya Mosque in Pakistan vandalised
When our Canadian PM @JustinTrudeau was writing a tweet to condemn Islamophobia & vandalism of an Ahmadiyya Mosque in Edmonton, at the same time, authorities in Pakistan were erasing Islamic-Kalma […]
Lebanon too broke to pay soldiers enough, army warns
By AFP – Jun 17,2021 – BEIRUT — Lebanon is unable to pay its soldiers enough, the army warned Wednesday ahead of a UN-backed conference during which donors will seek to shore […]