65 years ago today, Rosa Parks stood up for civil rights by sitting down
(CNN) It was on this day in 1955 when a simple act of defiance elevated a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, into a pivotal symbol in America’s civil rights movement. On […]
Pfizer, BioNTech Seek EU Clearance for Covid-19 Vaccine
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Bloomberg By Naomi Kresge BioNTech could ship first doses within hours of approval: CFO If […]
Evolution: The elephant in the room, for both Christianity and Islam
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times An 11-ton African elephant has graced the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History’s Rotunda since 1959. Sometimes called the […]
Quote of the Day by Charles Darwin
Whereas the scriptures like the Bible and the Quran are books of religion, correlating them with science is ‘metaphysics.’ A certain amount of humility is in order to comprehend the distinction […]
Defining the West: Historical Development of the Concept of the West
WRITTEN BY AMTUL KAFI YADULLAH BHUNNOO| JUNE 2020| AHMADIYYA, ISLAM, RELIGIOUS CONCEPTS The four cardinal directions, or cardinal points, are the directions north, east, south, and west. The basic definition […]
Maurice Buccaile, A French Surgeon taught us how to read the Quran
Book Review: The Bible, The Quran and Science Book by Dr. Maurice Bucaille, his patients included the members of the family of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. Book review by Zia H Shah […]
Airstrike ‘kills Iranian commander’: Top Revolutionary Guard soldier ‘targeted while taking weapons in to Syria’ after ‘Israeli assassins took out country’s nuclear chief’
‘ The strike ‘killed Muslim Shahdan’, a commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards The airstrike reportedly killed the commander and three of his bodyguards Unidentified warplanes reportedly targeted them in Deir […]
75,000 children in Iran to gain nationality under new law
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des […]
Nadiya Hussain Reveals She Is Always Stopped And Searched When She Travels To The US
Matt Bagwell 1 hour ago Great British Bake Off star Nadiya Hussain has opened up about her experience of traveling to America, revealing she is always stopped and searched. The presenter, whose new BBC show, Nadiya’s American Adventure, launches next week, says her past experiences of arriving and leaving the […]
India’s Most Populous State Bans Muslim-Hindu Marriage or ‘Love-Jihad’
Why India’s Most Populous State Just Passed a Law Inspired by an Anti-Muslim Conspiracy Theory Source: Time BY BILLY PERRIGO India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, introduced a law outlawing so-called “Love […]
Travel agents expect UAE explanation on Muslim visa ban
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS ABU DABI MID-EAST NOV 28, 2020 A woman walks past luggage pick-up for arrivals from Tel Aviv to the Dubai airport in the United Arab Emirates, on […]
How Arabs are perceived in the French imagination
The collective representation of Arabs in France is, without a doubt, a legacy of the colonial era, a finding backed up by the Arab News/YouGov study. (Shutterstock) Short Url https://arab.news/256v7 […]
Muslims face state pressure to embrace French values
France’s Muslim Council is due to meet President Emmanuel Macron this week, to confirm the text of a new “charter of Republican values” for imams in the country to sign. […]
The Israeli-Palestinian mess Biden inherits and what he can do
Nov 30,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby If finding a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was not difficult enough, the Trump administration and the Netanyahu government seem hell […]
Reviving Peace Hopes
Nov 30,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – EDITORIAL His Majesty King Abdullah held a meeting on Sunday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Aqaba, attended by HRH Crown Prince Hussein. During […]
A triumph of German innovation and immigration
Nov 30,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Hans-Werner Sinn MUNICH — The world took note when the German start-up BioNTech announced its breakthrough in the development of a new type of vaccine to combat COVID-19. After testing tens of thousands of people, BioNTech’s vaccine has been shown to be 95 per […]
International Poll: Is God Necessary for Morality?
Source: Pew Research Center People’s thoughts on whether belief in God is necessary to be moral vary by economic development, education and age BY CHRISTINE TAMIR, AIDAN CONNAUGHTON AND ARIANA MONIQUE SALAZAR How we […]
Novavax Plans U.S. Covid Vaccine Phase III Trial in a Few Weeks
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Investor’s Business Daily Novavax (NVAX) said Monday it’s planning to begin the U.S.-based study of […]
Moderna Vaccine 100% Effective in Preventing Serious Illness
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Moderna to apply today for FDA authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior […]
Kushner to visit Saudi Arabia and Qatar seeking deal to end crisis
Barak Ravid, author of from Tel Aviv Jared Kushner will travel in the coming days to Saudi Arabia and Qatar in a last-ditch effort to resolve the dispute between the […]