Reaching for the Stars: Interview with Child Prodigy Sitara Brooj Akbar
Sitara Brooj Akbar NOTABLE WOMEN Sitara Brooj Akbar fulfils her name as an academic star who sat her first O Level at the astonishing age of 9 and then completed […]
Iran on edge in the waning days of the Trump administration
Dec 15,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – OSAMA AL SHARIF Iran is bracing itself with five weeks to go before the Trump administration is finally ousted and as tensions rise in […]
International aid for Afghanistan hangs on crucial peace talks
Author AJMAL SHAMS December 16, 2020 2020 Afghanistan Conference participants arrive for the plenary session at the United Nations, in Geneva on November 24, 2020. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/9fmuv Despite […]
Months after his death, Egyptian Dr. Mashaly’s clinic for the poor reopens
Dr. Mashaly led a simple life dedicating his time and knowledge to serve those most in need. (Twitter) Short Url https://arab.news/m4e9q Hosni Qutb, an Egyptian doctor, decided to reopen the […]
‘No ordinary thing:’ Kashmiri man $120,000 in debt advertises his kidney for sale
Sabzar Ahmad Khan, 28, posted an ad to sell his kidney in a local newspaper in Srinagar on Monday. He says the move was to repay his $120,000 debt and […]
Got $1 Million to Spare? You Can Buy an Ambassadorship
The donor-diplomat has a long and sordid history in American politics. Joe Biden should finally end it. By Mattathias Schwartz Mr. Schwartz is a contributing writer for The New York […]
Congressman cites Trump’s efforts to overturn election in announcing decision to quit GOP
By Jake Tapper, Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent Updated 4:53 PM ET, Mon December 14, 2020 (CNN) In an exclusive interview, Rep. Paul Mitchell, Republican of Michigan, told CNN that his […]
Natural, Moral and Spiritual States of Man
MAGAZINE: EDITION OCTOBER 2020 Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad – The Promised Messiah and Mahdi (as) ISLAMIC CONCEPTS AND BELIEFS • THE HOLY QUR’AN 14th December 2020 Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad […]
God continues to lose believers in Switzerland
Source: Swiss Info Religious beliefs in Switzerland continue to splinter, diversify and ultimately dwindle. But over half the population still prays. Those who belief in a monotheistic god, whatever form […]
Macron Thrusts Muslims Onto the Front Line of French Politics
Source: Bloomberg By Ania Nussbaum The president risks alienating the country’s second-biggest religious group with his battle against radical Islam. Nagib Azergui used to be hopeful that the racism he experienced growing […]
Turkish security forces nab French terrorist with Red Notice
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA WAR ON TERROR DEC 14, 2020 A French-origin terrorist was caught by Turkish security sources in southern Hatay province on Dec. 14, 2020 (AA Photo) Turkish […]
Biden and the JCPOA: Lessons from Arab and Iranian public opinion
Dec 14,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – JAMES J. ZOGBY With Joe Biden as President-elect and Donald Trump soon leaving the White House, analysts are engaging in endless speculation about what […]
‘Democracy prevailed,’ Biden says after US Electoral College confirms his win
Biden and Harris will be sworn in on Jan. 20. (Getty Images/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/b2bjh REUTERS December 15, 2020 LANSING, Michigan/WILMINGTON, Delaware: Democrat Joe Biden called on Americans to “turn […]
U.K. to begin its first human challenge trial next month with a nasal COVID-19 vaccine
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Yahoo Finance OpenOrphan (ORPH.L), parent company of clinical trial platform hVIVO, announced Monday the […]
Eswatini Prime Minister is the first world leader to die of Covid-19 two weeks after he was rushed to South African hospital
Ambrose Dlamini, 52, was rushed to hospital in S. Africa in early December Dlamini had tested positive for Covid-19 two weeks prior to being admitted King Mswati III expressed his […]
Billionaire Issa brothers reveal plan for ‘iconic’ mosque in Blackburn, UK
Source: Lancashire Telegraph By Bill Jacobs @BillJacobsLT THE billionaire Issa brothers want to create an ‘iconic’ mosque in their home town. The EG Group founders Mohsin and Zuber’s charitable foundation […]
Covid, Brexit and a crippled economy
11th December 20200 As the world breathes a sigh of relief with the emergence of the Covid-19 vaccine, darker realities await us. Bergamo – an Italian province that was the “deadliest killing field” during the pandemic in the West – is a “disturbing postcard from the posttraumatic aftermath of the […]
What Does Islam Say About Female Imams, Western Feminism and Gender Equality?
Mahrukh Arif-Tayyeb WOMEN’S SECTION 13th December 2020 Mahrukh Arif-Tayyeb, UK Women have always been a part of the public debate for various reasons. Historically, the perception of what a woman […]
‘I feel like I have wings now,’ says refugee who fled civil war in Syria
Kathleen Harris · CBC News · Posted: Dec 10, 2020 Rahaf Zwayne arrived in Canada as a refugee after fleeing the civil war in Syria. Today, she becomes a Canadian citizen. (Submitted by Rahaf Zwayne) Five years ago, the first government plane filled with Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war […]