The blessings of paying the Zakat
The blessings of paying the Zakāt The importance of paying the Zakāt may also be judged from the fact that the Holy Prophet, on whom be peace, always used to […]
Does Islam Forbid Women from Leaving the Home? Deconstructing the Myth
Nila AhmadFACTS FROM FICTION 1st May 2021 Nila Ahmad, USA I find this particular misconception interesting for any time I have received a question of this nature, you can be […]
INDIA – PAKISTAN : Beyond backchannel talks
Beyond backchannel talks Zahid Hussain Published April 28, 2021 IT is no more a secret. The two hostile neighbours have been talking to each other. Backchannel contacts between India and Pakistan […]
PAKISTAN: A critical phase
A critical phase Editorial Published May 1, 2021 – DAWN.COM THE coming weeks are critical for Pakistan’s Covid-19 response. With a national positivity ratio of 10pc and an average of over 150 […]
Suspected PKK attempt to bomb Turkish NGO in Switzerland thwarted | Daily Sabah
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL WAR ON TERROR APR 30, 2021 Government vehicles near are parked near where a bomb that was ready to explode was found in the mailbox of […]
Lebanon resumes maritime border talks with Israel in a weak position
An Israeli navy corvette on the southern Lebanese border town of Naqura as it patrols the waters. (AFP/file)Short Url https://arab.news/wgsk4 Negotiations are first between the two sides under the new […]
Injustice besmirches the city of peace
YOSSI MEKELBERG May 01, 2021 https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/styles/n_670_395/public/main-image/opinion/2021/05/01/protestor.jpg?itok=_aVtWURP Short Url https://arab.news/nxjna If anyone required further evidence of the microscopically thin veneer of Jewish–Arab coexistence in Jerusalem, last week it was there for […]
Saudi Arabia’s ancient human ‘mustatil’ structures revealed in new study
1 / 3Findings revealed that about 1,000 of these mustatils cover an area of 200,000 square kilometers and appear to share similarities, suggesting that they all originate from the same time […]
Iran’s Zarif backs Yemen ceasefire in talks with rebel leader
By AFP – Apr 29,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Fighters loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed government walk at a position near the frontline against the Houthi rebels in Yemen’s northeastern province of Marib, on […]
As US prepared exit, Taliban protected foreign bases, but killed Afghans in accordance with secret pact: report
Reuters Published April 30, 2021 – Taliban fighters have protected western military bases in Afghanistan from attacks by rival, or rogue Islamist groups for over a year under a secret annex to […]
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 […]