‘Try again next time’: my three visa rejections
After being offered a prestigious international literary residency, Nkiacha Atemnkeng was excited for his first visit to the US – until he turned up at the embassy for his interview […]
Does God Exist? William Lane Craig vs. Christopher Hitchens
Epigraph He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
Jerry Falwell Jr., who resigned after a sex scandal and other controversies, is suing the school for defamation and breach of contract
Jerry Falwell Jr., who resigned as president of Liberty University in August after a sex scandal and other controversies, is suing the school for defamation and breach of contract https://t.co/kop0PbWIIj […]
The untold story of Black Muslims: African-American Ahmadi women of the “Sewing Circle”
23rd October 20201 This series of articles focuses on the African-Americans who Hazrat Mufti Muhammad Sadiqra brought under the banner of the true Islam during his time in America between […]
Pakistan’s Imran Khan urges Muslim unity against Islamophobia
In letter to leaders of Muslim-majority countries, the Pakistani prime minister asks to ‘act collectively to counter growing Islamophobia’. By Asad Hashim 29 Oct 2020 Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistani Prime […]
Turkey condemns violent attack in France’s Nice, expresses solidarity with French people
BY DAILY SABAH The Turkish Foreign Ministry released a statement on Thursday condemning a violent attack that killed three people in the French coastal city of Nice. French police said […]
Saudi Arabia condemns Nice church attack
Police officers stand guard near the Notre Dame church in Nice, southern France, after a knife attack killed three on Thursday. (AP) Short Url https://arab.news/r8wms The foreign ministry stressed the […]
Islamophobia: Macron’s desperate bid for re-election
Source: Al Jazeera Macron’s Islamophobic approach to the French Muslim community will not help address radicalisation. By Ali Saad Ali Saad is a French sociologist and media critic, focusing on […]
A Terrorist Stabs and kills Three in Nice in France
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) France attack: Deadly stabbing in Nice ‘terrorist attack’, mayor says Source: […]
Statement by Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in light of Recent Developments in France
OCTOBER 29, 2020 PRESS RELEASES Following today’s attack in Nice and following on from the murder of Samuel Paty on 16 October, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, […]
West Bank Palestinians’ olive trees burn as U.N. urges protection for harvest
Grass burns in an olive field after Israeli forces fired tear gas canisters during a Palestinian protest against Jewish settlements, near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank October 16, 2020. […]
Knifeman kills three in suspected terror attack at French church in Nice
French members of the elite tactical police unit RAID enter to search the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice as forensics officers wait outside after a knife attack in Nice on […]
Algeria to inaugurate Bouteflika-era mega mosque
By AFP – Oct 28,2020 – JORDAN TIMES This photo taken on Tuesday shows the Great Mosque of Algiers, also known as Djamaa El Djazair, on the eve of its […]
Why Arab expectations of Biden are not high
Oct 28,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Michael Jansen Would Democrat Joe Biden be a better US president for this region than Donald Trump? A British public opinion survey conducted across […]
How Mohammed bin Salman is quietly enabling an Israeli axis in the Arab world
Madawi al-Rasheed 28 October 2020 Using Saudi influence and the promise of financial rewards, MBS can continue to bring more Arab countries into the normalisation fold Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed […]
Demographics of Belief in Evolution in Europe
Source: Pew Research Center Most people across Central and Eastern Europe say they believe in evolution – that is, that humans and other living things have evolved to their present […]
What Do the Muslims Think of Evolution?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times According to the Pew Research Center, many Muslims around the world believe in evolution. In 13 of […]
Video: How to speak chimpanzee — The closest human relatives
Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Biology of Our Human Family: Who are We Related To? Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe […]
Biden Leads in Polls 54% to 42%
CNN Poll: Biden continues to hold nationwide advantage in final days of 2020 race (CNN) With the race for the presidency approaching its end amid a raging pandemic, Democratic nominee Joe […]
Central Banks Sell Gold for First Time in a Decade
Source: Bloomberg By Eddie Spence; October 29, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT Turkish and Uzbek central banks lead selling in third quarter Overall gold demand fell 19% year-on-year: World Gold Council Central […]