The immigration crisis in Lampedusa
by Greg Smitson July 28, 2020 In recent days on the Italian island of Lampedusa, arrived over a thousand illegal migrants and refugees from Libya and Tunisia. Local authorities announced the […]
Book Review: The Islamic Golden Age: A Story of the Triumph of the Islamic Civilization
The State of Social Progress of Islamic Societies pp 25-52| Cite as Authors Authors and affiliations Ahmed Renima Habib Tiliouine Richard J. Estes Part of the International Handbooks of Quality-of-Life book series (IHQL) Abstract The present chapter discusses […]
What is the procedure for divorce in Islam?
Islam permits divorce, but according to the Hadith, it is one of the most displeasing acts in the sight of Allah. There is a whole set of regulations concerning divorce. These […]
Why assisted suicide is “normal” (in Switzerland, and the Islamic view)
This content was published on July 24, 2020 Sibilla Bondolfi Corinna Staffe (illustration) Many foreigners travel to Switzerland to take their own lives with the assistance of an organisation. In […]
Were the Miraj and Isra physical or spiritual journeys? – Part II
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page 24th July 2020 In an attempt to prove the physical ascension of Prophet Jesusas, some Muslims today present the journey of the Miraj and Isra in a nonsensical manner to add weight to their baseless […]
Is more ‘religion’ the key to a Democratic victory?
Jul 27,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – JAMES J. ZOGBY During the past few weeks, I’ve seen a number of articles calling on Democrats to “get religion” and pay greater attention […]
Saudi Arabia gears up for downsized Hajj
By AFP – Jul 27,2020 – JORDAN TIMES This handout photo provided by the Saudi Ministry of Media shows a few pilgrims circumambulating the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine, at the […]
BANG Showbiz: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II: I was told to change my name for Hollywood
6 hrs ago © Bang Showbiz Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has claimed he was asked to change his name for his Hollywood career. The ‘Aquaman’ star is named […]
Najib Razak trial: Former Malaysian PM found guilty on all charges in 1MDB corruption trial
Adam Withnall © Provided by The Independent The former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has been found guilty on all seven corruption charges in his first trial over the multi-billion dollar scandal […]
Pfizer and BioNTech began late-stage human trial for coronavirus vaccine Monday
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: CNBC U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and German biotech BioNTech said they began their late-stage human […]
Race and America: Interview with Dr. Rasheeda Ahmad
Dr. Rasheeda Ahmad JUSTICE 26th July 2020 The recent killing of George Floyd, an African-American man murdered by police, has once again brought to light the grave injustices and systemic […]
Hajj – In the Eyes of the Caliph
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Review of Religions, July 2020 volume Compiled by Shahzad Ahmed and Ahmad Nooruddeen […]
The end is near? Why some Latter-day Saints (hey, it’s in their church’s name) and others think it is.
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune By Peggy Fletcher Stack The world was supposed to end Wednesday, a doomsaying Latter-day Saint couple in Idaho predicted, and usher in the Second Coming […]
India’s PM to attend temple groundbreaking at disputed site
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a groundbreaking ceremony next […]
Israel preparing for the worst in ICC war crimes investigation
RAMZY BAROUD July 27, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/cwqgt Benny Gantz, right, and Benjamin Netanyahu attend a memorial ceremony in Jerusalem, November 10, 2019. (Reuters) When International Criminal Court (ICC) […]
Believe It or Not, Pope Gregory XIII Is In the Daily Life of Every Muslim
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In a few weeks, every one at least in the Western world, Muslim or non-Muslim, will be […]
Israeli settlers vandalize, firebomb West Bank mosque
Previous 1 / 3 Palestinians inspect the damage at the entrance of a mosque that was torched and sprayed with graffiti in Hebrew. (AFP) 2 / 3 A Palestinian man photographs the […]
Google to Keep Employees Home Until Summer 2021 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: WSJ SAN FRANCISCO—Google will keep its employees home until at least next July, people […]
Being Muslim in Germany’s Bundeswehr means no pastoral care
Lieutenant Nariman Hammounti-Reinke risked her life for Germany in Afghanistan. But, on a religious level she feels left out by the Bundeswehr, despite the growing number of Muslim troops […]