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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 6, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Prophecies – The Holy Qur’an and Cosmology

MAGAZINE: EDITION JANUARY 2025 Science, Medicine and Technology 5th May 2025 © Unsplash Our deep fascination with the universe we live in has existed for millennia, dating back to ancient […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 6, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

A message of hope: Why every one of us is worthy of God’s love

5th May 2025 alhakam.org Daanish Malik, Jamia Ahmadiyya Canada In a world where mistakes seem to multiply with each passing day, there are many who carry the heavy burden of […]

By Zia H Shah on May 5, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Qur’anic Guidance on Reality, Causality, and Divine Unity

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction The Qur’an is not a book of abstract philosophy, yet it offers profound guidance on […]

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The Roman–Persian War: Commentary on Qur’an 30:1–7: Historical, Philosophical, and Theological Perspectives

Epigraph The Byzantines have been defeated in a nearby land. They will reverse their defeat with a victory in a few years’ time –– God is in command, first and […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 5, 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

Polygamy and pageantry on display at a mass wedding in South Africa

23 hours ago Khanyisile Ngcobo BBC News, Zuurbekom The bride, Evelyn Sekgalakane, sparkled in white as she walked down the aisle hand-in-hand with Shirley Molala, who was about to become […]

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Phillipines: Bangsamoro Shari’ah Board Issues Islamic Finance Guidelines

May 5, 2025 The Shari’ah Supervisory Board (SSB) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has issued formal guidelines for stakeholders seeking Shari’ah opinions on Islamic finance matters. The guidelines, released through SSB Circular No. 1, set out procedures for submitting requests and identify which entities are eligible to […]

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Nigeria: Faith must inspire good deeds, not just appearances, Fashola tells Muslims

 By : Suliyat Tella  Date: 4 May 2025 Former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has called on Muslims to practise a type of faith that inspires good deeds, justice, and positive impact in society. He said this during the 30th anniversary lecture of the Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society (NASFAT), […]

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“No Hate Against Muslims”: A Owaisi Recounts Navy Officer’s Wife’s Appeal

Calling Pakistan a “failed state”, Asaduddin Owaisi, president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Party, urged the Indian government to take “strong” and decisive action against it for supporting terrorism. […]

By Zia H Shah on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Prophetic Visions and the Hypnagogic State: Altered Consciousness in Abrahamic Tradition

Epigraph It is not granted to any mortal that God should speak to him except through revelation or from behind a veil, or by sending a messenger to reveal by […]

By Zia H Shah on May 4, 2025 • ( 2 Comments )

The Quran and Biological Evolution: Towards a Theistic Evolutionary Model

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction The relationship between Islam and Darwinian evolution has often been misunderstood as inherently conflictual. However, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

What does it really mean to destroy a mosque?

4th May 2025 alhakam.org Kashifa Mehak Idrees, BA in the study of Religion & Politics, UK The phrase “our rooms are a reflection of our minds” is something that is […]

By Zia H Shah on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Respectfully Disagreeing with Javed Ghamidi on the Subject of the Glorious Quran and Evolution: Humans Did Come from Apes

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I respect Javed Ahmed Ghamidi as one of the most knowledgeable Muslim scholars. I love him […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

How Napoleon’s Egypt campaign sparked a printing revolution in the Arab world

Previous Special 1 / 2 A view of the Bulaq Printing Press in Cairo, which is celebrated by Egypt’s state library, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, as “the main force” in the “historical […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Academic Decolonization: Unmasking Eurocentrism and Reviving Islamic Epistemology

by inspiration in News MUHAMMADIYAH.OR.ID, YOGYAKARTA – The dominance of Eurocentrism in the academic world, especially in Muslim-majority countries, has long marginalized Islamic epistemology. This has created a gap between traditional Islamic scholarship […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Ahmadiyya mosques in Germany – How it all started

18th October 2019 Browsing through the archives of Al Fazl Rabwah, many headlines tend to catch your attention. For instance, the issue of 8 November 1959 has a headline saying “A space […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Oldest Mosque in Germany celebrates its 100th Anniversary

Lahore Ahmadiyya Mosque in Wilmersdorf, Berlin 26.04.2025  100 years ago the first prayers were held in the Berlin Ahmadiyya Mosque. The oldest still existing mosque in Germany offered sanctuary to […]

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Appeal for Prayers in Light of the Situation in the Subcontinent

His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, (aba) made an appeal for prayers regarding the general state of the world and in particular the conditions prevailing in India and Pakistan.  May […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

Friday Sermon Summary 2nd May 2025: ‘The Battle of Mu’tah’

Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)Featured 2nd May 2025 http://www.reviewofreligions.org After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz, and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that he would continue mentioning incidents […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 4, 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

Persecuted in the Land of the Pure: The Ahmadiyya Community’s Struggle in Pakistan

in South Asia by Ashish Singh 03/05/2025 Share: Share onWhatsAppShare onFacebookShare onX (Twitter)Share onTelegramShare onRedditShare onEmail Introduction In the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a nation founded on the promise of religious freedom […]

By Zia H Shah on May 3, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Huston Smith: Life, Religious Pluralism, and Views on the Afterlife

Epigraph The [Muslim] believers, the Jews, the Christians, and the Sabians –– all those who believe in God and the Last Day and do good –– will have their rewards […]

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