Saudi Arabia says no Israel deal without Palestinian peace
AFP 19 Aug 2020 Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud attends a joint news conference with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in Berlin on August 19. — Reuters Saudi […]
How MI6 and CIA Recruited Army Generals and Bribed Politicians in Run-Up to 1953 Coup in Iran
© AP Photo / MIDDLE EAST 13:03 GMT 17.08.2020( by Chris Summers In the 1950s Iran was one of the world’s biggest oil producers and the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company – […]
Lawyer arrested for allegedly providing gun in slaying of blasphemy accused in Peshawar court
AFPUpdated 19 Aug 2020 Tahir Ahmad Naseem, a US citizen of Pakistani origin, was under police escort when he was fatally shot in court on July 29. — AFP/File A […]
One Verse That Can Catapult Our Understanding of the Quran in Our Global Age
Epigraph: We did not send you Muhammad, but as mercy for the whole mankind. (Al Quran 21:107/108) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Some […]
Pakistan’s PM Khan plays down differences with ally Saudi Arabia
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam © Reuters/LIM HUEY TENG FILE PHOTO: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a joint news conference with Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (not […]
The excellence of seeking Islamic knowledge
August 14 2020 The roof inside the dome of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul. Allah raises the level of people in two ways: (a) Belief in Him and (b) […]
Gender Equality in the Holy Qur’an – In the Beginning Man and Woman Were Equal
Epigraph: “But whoso does good works, whether male or female, and is a believer, such shall enter Heaven, and shall not be wronged even as much as the little hollow in the […]
Pakistan-born quantum astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala has been named the new dean of the MIT School of Science
Source: Dawn Pakistan-born quantum astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala has been named the new dean of the MIT School of Science, one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology […]
59% of white Catholic registered voters said they would vote for Trump
From July 27-Aug 2 @pewresearch survey 59% of white Catholic registered voters said they would vote for Trump/lean toward Trump if election were today, while 40% would back Biden More details https://t.co/KsIFIA8s0t pic.twitter.com/OhSAx495qy — Greg Smith (@GregSmith_Polls) August 18, 2020 Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor […]
Watch Bill Clinton’s Full Speech At The 2020 DNC for Joe Biden
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times about interfaith tolerance and human compassion Our Favorite Christian Prayer by Saint Francis My Journey to Islam […]
Is it true that the Quran says to not take the Jews and Christians for friends?
(Question/Answer) Listen to the answer in Audio MP3 – Question/Answer 1 – Question/Answer 2 The verse of the Holy Quran is also used to malign Islam and its teachings. I think the biggest misconception […]
The Dead Sea Scrolls: History, Challenges, New Directions
Naila Razzaq ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT RELIGIONS 18th August 2020 PBS website Naila Razzaq, USA Accidental discovery, political intrigue, decades of academic secrets, black market trade and ancient forgeries — this […]
In his own words: Remember the Hereafter
It is incumbent for people to remember the Hereafter. One ought to be fearful before punishment arrives. مرد آخر بیں مبارک بندہ ایست “A person who keeps their sights set […]
How Africa can harness the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Aug 18,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Hanan Morsy ABIDJAN — Key features of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) — accelerating digitalisation, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, robotics and 3D printing […]
Paws for thought: Egypt’s grand mufti rules on purity of dogs
Source: Arab News By Mohammed Abu Zaid CAIRO: Muslims and dogs can coexist, according to Egypt’s grand mufti who said that all living creatures were pure and it was the […]
Children forced to beg or work as hunger eclipses fear of Covid-19 in Yemen
Hikes in food, water and petrol prices adds to ‘triple emergency’, as coronavirus spreads unchecked and humanitarian aid dwindles Global development is supported by About this content Kate Hodal […]
The Trump administration is hungry for war with Iran
Source: Independent By Negar Mortazavi and Assal Rad, who is a senior research fellow at the National Iranian American Council. She received her PhD in history at the University of […]
Greece secretly expels over 1,000 refugees, abandoning them at sea
August 17, 2020 at 2:39 pm | Published in: Europe & Russia, Greece, Middle East, News, Syria, Turkey Migrants are seen on a inflatable boat as they try to reach Greece [file photo] August 17, 2020 […]
Men Urged to Limit Alcohol to One Drink a Day Amid New Concerns
Source: WSJ By Sumathi Reddy Earlier research linked moderate drinking to a lower risk of heart disease. But many health experts now say some of those studies are flawed. Men […]
After Reopening, Notre Dame to Move Classes Online Due to Coronavirus Spike
Source: WSJ The school reopened last week, now male senior students who attended off-campus parties are leading the spike Notre Dame is canceling in-person classes and moving them online for […]