No return of workers to offices ‘could cost UK economy £480bn’
Simon Goodley 5 hrs ago © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Peter Summers/Getty Images The UK economy could lose almost half a trillion pounds of output if workers fail to […]
Austrian law extends citizenship to descendants of Jewish refugees
Tim O’Donnell © ALEXANDER KLEIN/AFP via Getty Images Austrian flag. Descendants from Jewish refugees expelled from Austria under Nazi rule can apply for Austrian citizenship under a new law that goes into […]
‘NOT SURE HOW BALI CAN SURVIVE’ HOTEL OCCUPANCY UNDER 4%
THE BALI SUN AUGUST 30, 2020 The Bali Hotel General Managers Association is speaking up after domestic tourism has failed to help tourism on the island. “We are not […]
Sons must leave UK after boat crossing but father stays after flight arrival
Diane Taylor 1 hour ago Three members of the same family who arrived in the UK in a small boat have been locked up in an immigration detention centre while […]
Solving the Coronavirus’ Immunity Mystery
Scientists target coronavirus immunity puzzle By Rebecca Morell Source: BBC A new effort is under way to understand how the immune system responds to coronavirus. Scientists from 17 UK research […]
Existence of God – The Perception Paradox
Epigraph: Such is Allah, your Lord. There is no God but He, the Creator of all things, so worship Him. And He is Guardian over everything. Eyes cannot reach Him […]
Ignorance Begets Ignorance – Condemning the Qur’an Burning in Sweden
Sarmad Naveed CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 29th August 2020 ©Shutterstock Sarmad Naveed, Canada ‘If we respond to the actions of the ignorant with ignorance also, it will only lead them […]
Ashura in Afghanistan shows sectarian solidarity
Hikmat Noori Aug 29, 2020 Afghans say tradition of Sunni participation in Shiite commemoration gives lie to divisions created by war and politics Mohammad Jan, right, 29 and a Sunni Muslim, greets […]
The travel industry won’t survive the coronavirus pandemic without a radical change of direction
Source: Independent UK Travel has therefore profoundly shaped the modern UK economy. Yet for many UK tour agents and operators, the situation could soon prove terminal By Ali Shah The UK […]
Malaysia: Court orders trial judge to determine religious status of 39 Ahmadiyya followers
Members of the Ahmadiyya at the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya last year. PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has remitted to the High Court to determine whether 39 individuals, including […]
Shiite Muslims mark holy day of mourning in virus’ shadow
© Provided by Associated Press In a photo provided by Fatima Mukhi-Siwji, people gather with flags in a parking lot for a drive-in commemoration of the seventh-century death of Imam Hussein, […]
Riots in Sweden after far-right activists burn Koran
Source: MSN Far-right activists have burned a Koran in the southern Swedish city of Malmo, sparking riots and unrest after more than 300 people gathered to protest. Rioters set fires […]
Hollywood Actress Emilie Francois, Now a Muslim, Speaks of Social Justice in Islam
Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran Forty Hadiths or Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad about Compassionate Living The […]
Overcoming Islamophobia: Photos of the Week by Religion News Service
By Kit Doyle (RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo selection includes the sentencing of the […]
Does Islam Condone Domestic Violence?
Written by Dr. Lutf U Rehman. Nashville, TN, USA Place of women in the religion of Islam has been the subject of much debate in recent years. There is a […]
Why Novavax’s Coronavirus Vaccine Might Be First to Market
Source: The Motley Fool By Taylor Carmichael, who is a former attorney and filmmaker. He’s the author of a line of murder mysteries, including Whodidit in the Supreme Court? and […]
Friday Sermon Summary 28th August 2020: ‘Uniting the Muslim Ummah’ – Muharram
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba) 28th August 2020 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta’awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness (aba) said that in this era, according to the promise of God, the Promised […]
Opinion – Nigeria: Islam, blasphemy and the growing religious intolerance
28th August 2020 Taofeek Ajibade, Majlis Ansar Sultan Qalam (MASQ), Nigeria On Monday, 10 August, 2020, the Nigerian society was greeted with the following news: “A Kano Upper Sharia Court […]
Today is August 28 and the Anniversary of ‘I have a Dream,’ Speech
Epigraph: O people! We created you from a male and a female, and made you races and tribes, that you may know one another. The best among you in the […]
Refuting the ‘westernisation’ narrative
Enlightenment in the Islamic world Refuting the ‘westernisation’ narrative In his latest work, essayist and seasoned correspondent Christopher de Bellaigue presents the Islamic world in the 19th century in […]