Malaysia: Court to decide if members of Ahmadiyya are Muslims
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Free Malaysia Today SHAH ALAM: The High Court here has fixed March 19 to […]
The Algerian state, Sunni Islam and violations of religious freedom
12/18/2020, 14.07ALGERIA – ISLAM by Kamel Abderrahmani Illiberal laws try to impose a certain view as an absolute “truth”. The law and justice system are used to target Muslim minorities […]
US group appeals for Pakistani woman jailed on blasphemy
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press JANUARY 8, 2021 ISLAMABAD — The U.S. religious watchdog appealed Friday for the rights of a Pakistani woman from the country’s minority Ahmadis who has been jailed on blasphemy charges, declaring her a prisoner of conscience and urging Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government to immediately […]
Will the Deal of Century include Indonesia?
International January 9, 2021 Over the past half a century, presidents of the United States have regularly assured American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) at annual meetings of Washington’s commitment […]
Cult leader Adnan Oktar sentenced to thousands of years in Turkey
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL TURKEY JAN 11, 2021 Adnan Oktar is escorted by police after his arrest, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 11, 2018. (DHA PHOTO) An Istanbul court on Monday […]
Feats of two Saudis offer glimpse of Arab region’s female science talent
Short Url https://arab.news/jvpqt Asrar Damdam and Lama Al-Abdi honored by L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program In spite of recent progress, women remain a minority […]
Israel’s self-defeating manipulation of Palestinian suffering
Author RAMZY BAROUD January 11, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/c3kb4 A man receives a vaccine at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv (Reuters) Israel’s decision to exclude Palestinians from its coronavirus disease […]
Reaffirming two-state solution, Quartet ministerial meeting concludes in Cairo
Safadi deplores Israel’s new settlement plans By JT – Jan 11,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi , Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas hold a press conference in Cairo […]
House Majority Leader Hoyer tells caucus that impeachment vote will be Wednesday
Source: CNN From CNN’s Manu Raju, Daniella Diaz and Lauren Fox On a call moments ago, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced that the House will meet Wednesday to vote […]
Child marriage is legal and persists across Canada
Over 3,600 marriage certificates were issued to children under the age of 18 between 2000 and 2018 Canada is at the forefront of global efforts to end child marriage abroad. […]
The US House of Representatives has released its resolution to impeach President Donald Trump, charging him with “incitement of insurrection”
(CNN) House Democrats are formally unveiling their resolution to impeach President Donald Trump on Monday, charging him with “incitement of insurrection” for his role in last week’s riots at the US Capitol. […]
Toxins in marijuana smoke may be harmful to health, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) Smoking weed may expose you to the same type of toxic chemicals found in tobacco smoke, a new study finds.People who only smoked marijuana had higher blood and urine levels of several smoke-related toxins such as naphthalene, acrylamide and acrylonitrile than nonsmokers, according to the […]
The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Muslim in Today’s India
As the communal divide deepens with every passing day, Muslims in today’s India have a lot to despair about and much more to be afraid of. 10/JAN/2021 It both rattles […]
Wall Street analysts are cautiously optimistic on J&J’s ‘one-dose’ Covid vaccine
Source: CNBC By Julianna Tatelbaum Johnson & Johnson is expected to deliver preliminary late-stage trial results for its one-dose Covid vaccine candidate by the end of January. If its jab […]
From Manhattan to Medina – Prophet Muhammad’s Prohibition Movement
19th April 2020 Aizaz Khan, Missionary, Canada The names “Manhattan” and “Wall Street” tell a fascinating story. According to some Indigenous-American accounts, when Henry Hudson was exploring the region in […]
Why is Jesus’ death so important for Muslims?
8th January 20210 Talat Syam, Student Jamia Ahmadiyya UK It would be no surprise to say that Jesusas has become the most contentious religious figure in history. During religious dialogue […]
Thaw in Gulf rift could bridge gap between Ankara, Arab states, reshape regional balances
BY DILARA ASLAN ANKARA NEWS ANALYSIS JAN 10, 2021 Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Nayef bin Falah Al-Hajraf (L) and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud hold a […]
GCC’s diversity can help bring peace to region
Authoron NADIM SHEHADI January 10, 2021 Gulf Cooperation Council leaders and representatives posing for a picture before the opening session of the 41st GCC summit in the Saudi city of […]
Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman announces ‘The Line’ – a zero carbon city of 1 million
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announces “The Line” project at NEOM. (NEOM) Short Url https://arab.news/m27pf 170km long development will be built at NEOM, and have no cars or conventional roads […]
How Qatar and Saudi Arabia would benefit from the Gulf reconciliation
Jan 10,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh The Gulf summit in Saudi Arabia last week saw an important reconciliatory event breaking the political and geographic embargo on Qatar. While this appears promising, it has entered a trust-building phase where Gulf countries should try to reengage and find solutions […]