The big question posed by HRW’s report
May 10,2021 -JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby While reading Human Rights Watch’s (HRW) monumental report “A Threshold Crossed”, I felt a range of emotions. It also left me with […]
France’s culture war intensifies
May 10,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Brigitte Granville LONDON — By laying a wreath on Napoleon Bonaparte’s tomb on the 200th anniversary of his death, French President Emmanuel Macron has […]
‘Not $1’: US lawmaker urges end to complicity in Israeli abuses
Congresswoman Betty McCollum tells Al Jazeera about effort to ensure Israel doesn’t use US aid to violate Palestinian rights. By Jillian Kestler-D’Amours 8 May 2021 Over the past several years, US […]
Twenty Palestinians killed in Israeli air raids on Gaza
At least 65 others wounded in air strikes, Palestinian health ministry says, after Hamas fires rockets into Israel. 10 May 2021 More than a dozen Palestinians have been killed in […]
Jerusalem Day festivities shaken by rockets, violent riots
Police stormed the Temple Mount to disperse rioters who fired fireworks and threw stones at security forces. Over 700 people were injured in the clashes, according to the Red Crescent. […]
Jerusalem Flare-up Leads to Dozens of Gaza Rockets; 20 Reported Dead in Israeli Strikes
Hamas said it fired rockets ‘in response to the enemy’s aggression in the holy city’ ■ Nine Palestinian children reported killed ■ Home in southern Israel takes direct hit, no […]
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 […]
Catholic Schools Are Losing Students at Record Rates, and Hundreds Are Closing
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Pandemic-fueled economic woes exacerbate schools’ challenges; some raise money on GoFundMe By Ian Lovett | for The […]
80 Palestinians Hospitalized After Clashes With Israeli Police in Jerusalem, Medics Say
Palestinians evacuate a wounded protester during clashes with Israeli security forces at the Lions Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, Monday, May 10, 2021. Israeli police clashed with Palestinian protesters at […]
Military letter warns Macron against making ‘concession’ to Islamism
AFP Paris, France ● Mon, May 10, 2021 A group of serving French soldiers has published a new open letter in a conservative magazine warning President Emmanuel Macron […]
Black history: The forgotten history of black people in the UK
2 July 2019 BBC.COM Does history ignore black British people? How much do you know about black British history? The BBC has launched two new online series – Alt History […]
Night of Decree: Better than 83 Years of Life
by National Tarbiyyat Department USA What is Lailatul Qadr? “From various narrations of the Holy Prophet(sa) we find that in the last 10 days of Ramadan, one night comes that is […]
Why and how is Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated?
Promoted post: The Holy Quran and the Camels of the Americas As the name suggests, Eid-ul-Fitr means “the feast of breaking the fast.” It is a festival that marks the end […]
The pleasures of Eid-ul-Fitr
he Review of Religions, April 1992 This religious celebration is observed on the day following the last day of fasting which is observed daily by all able-bodied Muslims from dawn […]
Indonesia: Ahmadiyah Garut Mosque Sealed, Gus Dur’s Daughter Urges SKB
CNN INDONESIA 8.5.2021 Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Gusdurian Network Coordinator Alissa Wahid asked President Joko Widodo to revoke Joint Decree (SKB) 3 Ministers Number 3 of 2008 on the advice […]
Does Bill Gates have too much influence in the WHO?
International Geneva The WHO’s upcoming Assembly in Geneva starting May 24 will be facing calls for reform, especially in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic. One of the issues in […]
Swiss border guards convicted over Syrian woman’s stillbirth
This content was published on May 9, 2021 – Switzerland has convicted three more border guards over the miscarriage of a Syrian woman who was sent back to Italy in the […]
Ramadan may end, its spirit should not
7th May 2021 Towards the end of his Friday Sermon today, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih Vaa drew the attention of all Ahmadis towards strengthening their relationship with Allah by continuing the spirit […]
Fasting in the Hindu Faith: An Interview with Malvika Acharya
8th May 2021 Add Comment ‘O ye who believe! fasting is prescribed for you, as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may become righteous.’ [1] Fasting has existed […]
‘If you are French, you do not wear the hijab’: A Response to Lydia Guirous
Mahrukh Arif-TayyebCONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 9th May 2021 Add Comment Mahrukh Arif-Tayyeb, UK In an interview with the French magazine Causeur, Lydia Guirous, a French politician formerly responsible for maintaining the […]