Farmers harvesting ‘red gold’ in northeast Iran
Tourism October 27, 2020 – 11:46 Photo depicts a farmer is pouring the newly-picked flowers of saffron crocus, commonly known as the red gold, into a sack in northeastern North […]
Islam perfectly compatible with development: San Diego State University professor
Politics October 27, 2020 TEHRAN – Ahmet T. Kuru, professor of political science at San Diego State University, says Islam was historically perfectly compatible with development, and contemporary problems are […]
Video: Prince Harry had ‘no idea unconscious bias existed’ until he met Meghan
Malcolm X: Make it Plain by PBS — Watch the two hour documentary below Film Description Political philosopher and visionary, husband and father, dynamic orator and militant minister. In his […]
Denmark to criminalise foreign funding for mosques in effort to ‘counter extremism
October 27, 2020 Guests arrive on June 19, 2014 for the official opening of Denmark’s first mosque with a dome and minaret in Rovsingsgade, in Copenhagen’s gritty northwest after receiving […]
Opinion: Erdogan and Khan are hypocritical about Macron’s France
By Deutsche Welle 2020/10/27 It feels strange to hear Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan talk about secular values and lecture French President Emmanuel Macron […]
Do Religions Inspire Charity or Divisions and Mutual Rivalry: Hitchens Versus Tony Blair?
Epigraph: “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to […]
Are Religions Pluralistic or Myopic and Parochial?
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Gettysburg address by President […]
Will Joe Biden be better for the Middle East than Donald Trump?
BY MUQTEDAR KHAN OP-ED OCT 28, 2020 A driver watches the presidential debate between U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden on a phone screen in New Jersey, […]
New Patriarch of Jerusalem bears huge weight of responsibility
Author DAOUD KUTTAB October 27, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/vvdan The acting Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa participates in Christmas celebrations, Manger Square, Bethlehem, Dec. 24, 2018. (Reuters) Pope Francis’ […]
Anger towards Emmanuel Macron grows in Muslim world
Source: The Guardian Protests take place in several countries against French president in aftermath of crackdown Michael Safi in Beirut, Redwan Ahmed in Dhaka, Akhtar Mohammad Makoii in Herat and […]
The Miracle Garden in Dubai
Since its opening in 2013, the Miracle Garden in Dubai has been setting records at a breakneck speed. At 780,000 square feet, the sheer size of this attraction makes it […]
‘Massive’ coral reef taller than the Empire State Building discovered in Australia
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN • Published 27th October 2020 (CNN) — A “massive” new reef measuring 500 meters (about 1,600 feet) has been discovered in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, making it taller than some […]
Erdoğan sues Dutch far-right MP Wilders over ‘terrorist’ cartoon
Source: Politico Wilders reacted by calling the Turkish president a ‘loser.’ Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is suing Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders for posting a cartoon of him on […]
France Blasphemy. Imam by Allah. Fijisun
By Dr H Koya France is cracking down on influx of Imam, with a new law to ensure certification. Triggers off reactions. The term Imam is troubling as it is reserved to the Divinely appointed Imams, but in recent times the term has been freely assumed and used by any […]
In the Face of the Cartoon Row: The Best Movie about the Prophet Muhammad — ‘The Message’
The above is the first hour of the movie, the whole three hour movie can be seen lower down in this post as well. Written and collected by Zia H […]
In the Face of the Cartoon Row: Collection of Articles: Freedom of Speech — A Core Islamic Value!
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, for the best understanding of the subtle difference between free and hate speech. The Muslim Times has the best collection to refute […]
Covid: Antibodies ‘fall rapidly after infection’
By James Gallagher; Health and science correspondent Source: BBC Levels of protective antibodies in people wane “quite rapidly” after coronavirus infection, say researchers. Antibodies are a key part of our […]
Ismaili, Ahmadi Muslims push national voter registration efforts
Voter mobilization efforts in US Muslim communities have long been characterized and led by Sunni institutions and figures. That’s starting to change. Young progressive Ismailis from around the country participate […]
JORDAN: Upon Royal directives, international advisory board formed to oversee Baptism Site Development Zone
By JT – Oct 27,2020 – JORDAN TIMES An international advisory board has been formed to oversee the Baptism Site Development Zone (Photo by Amjad Ghsoun) AMMAN — An international […]
Using Arabs or Muslims as scapegoats has a history
Oct 26,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – JAMES J. ZOGBY During the past century, we have witnessed a long and tragic history of domestic policies that have targeted persons of Arab […]