Arab American attitudes towards their heritage and the Middle East
Nov 16,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby Any discussion of Arab Americans must consider, at the outset, both the deep diversity as well as the shared attitudes and […]
Debate: Monotheism Versus Atheism Masquerading As Science
Suggested reading AL ALEEM: THE BESTOWER OF TRUE DREAMS Human Soul: The Final Frontier? A Slight Twist Makes David Attenborough a Great Teacher for God of the Abrahamic Faiths The Quran Applauded as […]
Religious intolerance is ‘bigger cause of prejudice than race’, says report
Source: The Guardian Attitudes to faith said to drive negative perceptions more than ethnicity or nationality The survey found more tolerance for those from different ethnic backgrounds than religious groups. […]
Cultural Understanding and Racial Harmony
by Dr. Ijaz Ahmad Qamar Review of Religions February 1993 This address was delivered at a multifaith symposium held in Winnepeg. The edifice and the whole superstructure of Islamic faith […]
White Christian America Needs a Moral Awakening
Source: The Atlantic By confronting their faith’s legacy of racism, white Christians can build a better future for themselves, and their fellow Americans. By Robert P. Jones: Author of White […]
Moderna Vaccine More Than 94% Effective
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Moderna Vaccine Found Highly Effective at Preventing Covid Source: […]
Conversion: With targets & incentives, new breed of evangelical groups are like start-ups
December 27, 2014 By TV Mohandas Pai The Rajya Sabha has been paralysed by the Opposition on the “Ghar Vapasi” programe of a few organisations from the right. However, if you follow the debate, it is clear that this is a political battle by the left and the left of […]
Human Psychology Strongly Affecting Our Judgment of Different Treatments
‘Nocebo effect’ cause of most statin side-effects, study suggests Source: Guardian By Linda Geddes Many of the side-effects attributed to statins could be down to the “nocebo effect”, which occurs […]
Europe’s terror problem is not Islamic
By Ian Greenhalgh International November 12, 2020 Europe has been experiencing a wave of ‘Islamic’ terrorism for many years now, with the recent attacks in Austria and France being just the latest examples. In my own country of Britain, we have witnessed high profile terror events such as the July […]
One world, many battles
13th November 2020 A year that started off with the uncertainties of a pandemic is nearing its end with uncertainties of many kinds. The battle of Brexit – having lurked […]
Alarm as Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict spreads to Eritrea
Rocket attack by Tigray forces on Eritrea marks major escalation as analysts warn protracted fighting will destabilise wider region and draw in more outside actors. 15 Nov 2020 Thousands of […]
Incoming Biden administration to resettle 125,000 refugees in the US
Nov 13, 2020 NII NTREH | Associate Editor FULL BIO Nii Ntreh is interested in academic philosophy with specific attention to moral, social and political topics. Having taught philosophy at […]
Ghana to build ‘Wakanda City’ to serve as a pilgrimage for people of African descent
ABU MUBARIK Nov 13, 2020 FULL BIO Abu Mubarik is a journalist with years of experience in digital media. He loves football and tennis. The Wakanda City of Return project […]
Erdoğan backs 2-state solution for Cyprus, opposes more ‘diplomacy games’
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY NOV 15, 2020 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (C) was welcomed by the Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar (L) with an official ceremony in the capital […]
A new approach to tolerance from all sides
Nov 01,2020 – JORDAN TIMES .Amer Al Sabaileh For many years, I have dedicated part of my studies to the issues of intercultural conflict management, as it has always been […]
What changes Biden would make in foreign policy in the Middle East?
Nov 15,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh There are great expectations for a shift in US policy in the Middle East with a new Democrat administration under President-Elect […]
UAE approves 10-year ‘golden’ visa scheme
Some individuals will now be eligible for 10-year residency visas. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/gjwb7 Families of top highschool students will also be eligible to obtain the golden visa The program […]
Is There an Afterlife? – Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, David Wolpe, Bradley Artson Shavit
Suggested reading How Can the Jews, the Christians and the Muslims Argue Afterlife Human Soul: The Final Frontier? A Slight Twist Makes David Attenborough a Great Teacher for God of the Abrahamic Faiths […]
Suffragette: A Dramatic Movie About Voting Rights in UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Suffragette is a 2015 British historical drama film about women’s suffrage in the United Kingdom, directed by Sarah Gavron and written by Abi Morgan. The film stars Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Brendan Gleeson, Anne-Marie Duff, Ben […]
A Slight Twist Makes David Attenborough a Great Teacher for God of the Abrahamic Faiths
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Sir David Frederick Attenborough is an agnostic, for he focuses on the question of suffering. If that question […]