Hillel Ofek Contemporary Islam is not known for its engagement in the modern scientific project. But it is heir to a legendary “Golden Age” of Arabic science frequently invoked by […]
By Adrienne Bernhard 7th December 2020 Centuries ago, a prestigious Islamic library brought Arabic numerals to the world. Though the library long since disappeared, its mathematical revolution changed our world. […]
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: Bloomberg By Arys Aditya The Covid-19 vaccine developed by […]
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: CT A Pakistani Christian woman has reportedly been murdered after refusing to convert to Islam and marry a Muslim man. Sonia Bibi, 24, was shot dead multiple times in the head […]
Source: CNN The United Kingdom has become the first Western nation to begin vaccinating its citizens with a Covid-19 shot outside of clinical trials — a landmark moment in the coronavirus pandemic. The first Briton to get the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine — 90-year-old Margaret Keenan — received the first of two […]
French President Emmanuel Macron, right, and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Siss gesture upon El-Sissi arrival at the Elysee palace, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020 in Paris. (AP) Short Url https://arab.news/brubg French president […]
KARACHI: Today’s generation faces questions that have never been raised before in the human history, world-renowned intellectual and social critic, Noam Chomsky, said Monday. “These questions are a burden and […]
Pope Francis has long expressed an interest in visiting Iraq. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/mn6c2 Pope will travel to former Daesh stronghold Mosul and Erbil Iraq has welcomed Pope Francis 2021 […]
Source: Bloomberg By Riley Griffin; December 7, 2020, 7:52 PM EST Government could have bought 100 million more shots: WaPo Pfizer, Moderna can provide more doses in spring or summer U.S. […]
MR. BIDEN AND THE MATTER OF SCANDAL By Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Readers may recall that during the 2004 presidential campaign, Sen. John Kerry led the Democratic ticket. As a […]
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc has applied for emergency use authorisation of its coronavirus vaccine in India, a top government health adviser said in a TV interview on Sunday, […]
UK prepares to give first Covid-19 vaccinations as the world watches London (CNN)Britain’s healthcare providers are gearing up to start giving the first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, less than a […]
Pakistan’s treatment of Dr Abdus Salam represents our collective bigotry In 1980, students at QAU threatened to break Salam’s legs if he entered the premises Raza Habib Raja December 05, […]
MAGAZINE: EDITION SEPTEMBER 2020 PLACES 29th October 2020 THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS The modern Cathedral of Cordoba (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption) in southern Spain has a shared […]
Source: New York Times By Apoorva Mandavilli On the heels of last month’s news of stunning results from Pfizer’s and Moderna’s experimental Covid-19 vaccines, Senator Rand Paul tweeted a provocative comparison. […]
BY HAKKI ÖCAL COLUMNS DEC 07, 2020 Lately, I have been discussing the “age of proxies” but do not attempt to search for it on the internet because all you’ll […]
Author DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB December 06, 2020 Secretary-General of the UN Antonio Guterres; German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German FM Heiko Maas at the end of a Peace summit […]
Malnutrition has long been a problem in the island’s east, but the collapse of tourism means more are now going hungry. Bali, Indonesia – Chronic malnutrition that has long afflicted […]
Garry Wills’ Book: What the Qur’an Meant: And Why It Matters Garry Wills has been a leading commentator on political and religious life in America for decades, winner of a […]
Saudi Arabia says end to diplomatic rift with Qatar ‘within reach’ Issued on: 05/12/2020 – AFP / Qatar Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday a resolution to a bitter […]