Kripkean Dogmatism: The Best Metaphor to Understand Religious and Political Debates
By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I have had the good or bad fortune to move from one sect to the other in Islam since […]
EU Is Upbeat on Vaccine: Virus Update
Source: Bloomberg We’re tracking the latest on the coronavirus outbreak and the global response. Sign up here for our daily newsletter on what you need to know. The U.S. passed […]
Prophethood in Islam: Khatam-e-Nabuwat and Islamic Sufis
By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Most non-Ahmadi Muslims think that all Muslim scholars for the last 1400 years have believed that no kind of […]
In ‘The Second Mountain,’ David Brooks Chronicles His Journey Toward Faith
Book: The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life, by David Brooks Source: New York Times Book review by Mark Epstein, who is a psychiatrist in New York City. […]
Why Joe Biden Keeps Missing His Own V.P. Deadlines
Source: New York Times By Katie Glueck On issues big and small, Joseph R. Biden Jr. will not be rushed, including the critical choice of a running mate. He’s deliberative, and […]
African Island That Stamped Out the Virus Now Needs Tourists
By Pauline Bax and Kamlesh Bhuckory 6 August 2020, Indian Ocean island hasn’t had a case for over three months Economy is set to contract by a record 13% […]
Is France helping Lebanon, or trying to reconquer it?
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers his speech during a press conference in Beirut on Thursday, two days after a massive explosion devastated the Lebanese capital. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/rjjmx A […]
Four of North Africa’s most powerful women pave the way
By ANA – Aug 08,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Egyptian athlete Manal Rostom (ANN photo) CAPE TOWN — A few months ago, business magazine Forbes Africa released a list of the […]
‘We need justice’: seething protesters descend on the streets of Beirut
Anger rises in the capital as crowd demands resignation of the Lebanese government following Tuesday’s explosion Martin Chulov and Bethan McKernan in Beirut Sat 8 Aug 2020 Tens of thousands of demonstrators […]
Ghamdi A Wonderful Teacher, But Only in Moderation
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times This video is in Urdu, so this post will make sense to only those who know both Urdu […]
Iran: China’s Newest Colony?
Source: Gatestone Institute; International Policy Council The deal is a clear win for China; the $400 billion will be invested over 25 years, which is a small amount of money […]
Covid-19 vaccine before the election is “highly unlikely,” senior administration official says
Source: CNN By James Acoosta It is “highly unlikely” a Covid-19 vaccine would be ready by election day, a senior administration official close to the coronavirus task force told CNN. “Metaphysically […]
South Asian Contrast: Ayodhya and Kartarpur
November 9, 2019 will go down in South Asian history as a day of sharp contrasts: While Pakistan restored and opened Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur for Sikh pilgrims, the […]
Federal Minister of Social Development and Planning of Niger visits an Ahmadi village
7th August 2020 Muhammad Jamal, Niger Correspondent Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Niger continues to strengthen the bond with the government with the vision to serve the country. The Federal Minister of Social Development and Planning of Niger visited an Ahmadi village called Haukan Sara in the department of Guidan Roumdji at the invitation […]
Thousands Volunteer for COVID-19 Vaccine Study
Source: Scientific American Late-stage clinical trials of the first two coronavirus vaccine candidates in the U.S. plan to recruit 60,000 Americans Dr. Eric Coe jumped at the chance to help […]
Exposing Creationism of Zakir Naik, Tahir ul Qadari, Yusuf Estes and Harun Yahya
Additional Reading: Challenging Ben Carson to a Written Debate About Facts of Evolution from Molecular Biology Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I […]
Biology of Our Human Family: Who are We Related To?
Source: The Muslim Sunrise, Winter-2016 Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The 2016 Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to Yoshinori […]
Meeting the Quranic Adam with Charles Darwin
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Acting on a tip from explorer of caves four years ago, scientists in South Africa discovered what […]
How easy is it for foreign students to study in Swiss universities?
Swiss universities are increasingly popular with foreign students, especially at PhD level. As more students come to study here, Switzerland still makes it hard for many of them to stay and contribute to […]
World’s oldest leader Mahathir to set up new political party in Malaysia
Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, speaks at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on August 7, 2020 to announce the formation of a new political party. — AFP KUALA LUMPUR: […]