Softened Saudi tone
Softened Saudi tone Editorial Published May 1, 2021 – THE surprising change in tone of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman towards Iran is indeed a welcome development in a region torn apart by […]
Meeting the Quranic Adam with Charles Darwin
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Acting on a tip from explorer of caves four years ago, scientists in South Africa discovered what […]
Stranded Refugees Observe Ramadan in Protest Against UNHCR
A refugees sits outside the offices of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Central Jakarta on April 27, 2021. (JG Photo/Yudha Baskoro) Stranded Refugees Observe Ramadan in […]
The Fourth Pillar of Islam: Saum, The Islamic Fast
Azhar GorayaTHE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM 25th October 2020 Azhar Goraya, Mexico In earlier times, the thought of fasting brought to mind images of Buddha, monks or Hindu yogis, locked […]
‘Ramadan – A Month of Prayer, Invoking Blessings Upon the Holy Prophet (sa) & Seeking Forgiveness’
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)THE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM Friday Sermon Summary 30th April 30th April 2021 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) […]
BOOK REVIEW: Ahmadis: Community, Gender, and Politics in a Muslim Society
ANTONIO GUALTIERI Copyright Date: 2004 Published by: McGill-Queen’s University Press Pages: 200 https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt80jjg Search for reviews of this book Cite this Item Book Info Table of Contents You are viewing the […]
HASSAN: The religious turmoil continues in Pakistan — as Canada deports Christians there
Author of the article: Farzana Hassan Publishing date: Apr 29, 2021 Article content Pakistan is unique among Islamic nations in continuing to protest the publication of controversial cartoons of the […]
Blasphemy law: EU Parliament’s decision to review GSP+ status irks Pakistan
Resolution calls on EEAS to immediately review Pakistan’s eligibility for GSP+ status over blasphemy law abuse Our Correpondent April 30, 2021 PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE ISLAMABAD: Islamabad on Friday expressed its disappointment over […]
U.N.’s Guterres says common ground elusive in Cyprus talks
3:50 PM CEST Reuters Stephanie Nebehay Michele Kambas Tuvan Gumrukcu The United Nations failed on Thursday to bridge disagreements over restarting peace talks on ethnically-split Cyprus, with the rival sides […]
Abandoning the Saudi-Iranian rivalry metanarrative
BY GÖKHAN ERELI OP-ED MAY 01, 2021 One of the most important items on the Middle East’s agenda recently is the alleged talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Reportedly, Saudi and Iranian […]
Condolences pour in as Israel buries dead after Jewish festival stampede kills 45
1 / 2Videos posted on social media showed chaotic scenes as Ultra-Orthodox men clambered through gaps in sheets of torn corrugated iron to escape the crush. (AFP Short Url https://arab.news/9cead President […]
New prayer permits for last 10 days of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia
The new permits would be available for Qiyam Al-Layl prayers during the last 10 days of Ramadan through the Tawakkalna and Eatmarna apps. (AFP file photo) Short Url https://arab.news/z5pcx ARAB […]
Al-Qaeda vows ‘war on all fronts’ against US
Ayman Zawahiri took over the leadership of Al-Qaeda after the death of Osama bin Laden. (Getty Images)Short Url https://arab.news/gdzx5 Terror group: America must withdraw from entire Muslim world Operatives say […]
The Prospects of American Religion Have Never Been Higher
Source: WSJ By Ari Lamm Brick-and-mortar religious communities are shrinking, but digital worship is growing. A recent Gallup poll included some grim news: Less than 50% of Americans belong to a religious community […]
Senegalese Muslim volunteers bury unidentified dead
https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.453.0_en.html#goog_1669891747Volume 90% https://www.africanews.com/2021/04/06/senegalese-muslim-volunteers-bury-unidentified-dead/?jwsource=cl SENEGAL For almost 10 years, volunteers of a Dakar muslim association have taken it upon themselves to provide the unidentified dead with a proper funeral. Lamine Mandiang […]
First known Persian painting of African figure sold for $515,000 at London auction
Culture April 28, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – London auction house Bonhams has recently announced that the first known Persian oil painting of an African figure was sold during […]
Israel religious festival crush kills 45
Source: CNN A crush during a religious celebration at Israel’s Mount Meron killed 45 worshipers and left at least 6 of the 112 injured in critical condition. An estimated 50,000-100,000 […]
Iraqi Kurds plan special court to try suspected Islamic State fighters
Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent 4 hrs ago Iraqi Kurdish officials plan to establish a special criminal court to prosecute accused Islamic State (Isis) members in a move that could lead […]
Al Jazeera viewers pick Imran Khan as ‘personality of the week’ in news contest
Prime Minister Imran Khan is Al Jazeera’s ‘personality of the week’ for his efforts to address the issue of Islamophobia. The international Arabic news channel based in Doha, Qatar has a weekly […]
Imran Khan launches two new schemes for overseas Pakistanis
Banks to offer financing rates from 7% with priority delivery Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan arrives for the Global Refugee Forum at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, December 17, […]