The Most Islamic Country Is … New Zealand?
A Muslim economist is attempting to measure how well the world’s countries live by Quranic values. Source: OZY.com By Erin Cook “We are one,” New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said […]
Jordan’s interfaith drive hailed as instilled culture, institutionalised policy
By JT – Jun 08,2019 -JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Since the Accession to the Throne, His Majesty King Abdullah has institutionalised a policy of interfaith dialogue, earning the Kingdom an […]
A view from Turkey: A synopsis of the current Muslim world
İHSAN AKTAŞ @ihsanaktas Published 07.06.2019 When the Age of Enlightenment began in the West, dark clouds moved in over Islamic countries. At first glance, the Enlightenment emerged as an internal […]
Is Christianity Losing to Islam?
Suggested reading: If the Atheists and the Christians Debate, Islam Wins! Source of the Op Ed: Project Syndicate By Paul Seabright, who is Director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse […]
The necessity of Peace
By Patrick Dele Cole ISLAM has once changed, tolerating and teaching non moslems: mathematics, physics, astronomy, geometry, music, art – these influences smoothen the rougher edges of any religion. It would seem that Islamic fundamentalism was a revival of aspects of Islam – but that revival should not send us […]
Weak Christianity is killing west
by Selwyn Duke They’re from arguably the most anti-Christian part of the West, and they have a message: A lack of robust Christianity is killing the West. The warning was issued on Herland Report TV, where journalist Hanne Nabintu Herland interviewed fellow Scandinavian Iben Thranholm. “The general theme of the […]
Islamophobia is real and needs to be taken seriously – this definition is no threat to free speech
The working definition of Islamophobia proposed by the APPG for British Muslims endangers free speech no more than a working definition of dentistry or philosophy Sean O’Grady @_seanogrady The Independent […]
Experiencing Ramadan from dawn to dusk in Jakarta
Sophia Huber Media management student and traveler Jakarta / Thu, May 16, 2019 The sound of drums beating and people “singing” awoke me at 2 a.m. I got up, […]
Interfaith Symposium: Fasting in My Religion
Media Opportunity: Live interview of Australian Imam, VIP guests, volunteers, Muslim scholars, government officials, religious and community leaders. Parramatta and Castle Hill chapter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will hold […]
Charity is not just for Ramadan – even ‘positive’ media portrayals of Muslims are becoming a problem
We simply don’t place the same emphasis on other religions and their philanthropic acts. The spike in coverage serves to make it seem uncommon, like we are trying to justify […]
The Gambia: Ahmadiyya holds its 43rd Jalsa Salana
Africa » Gambia » SHOW MAP Friday, May 03, 2019 Baba F. Trawally, Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat in The Gambia have recently presided over their 43rd annual convention; […]
What Ramadan is all about
Apr 30,2019 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL The holy month of Ramadan is around the corner, and the government is aware of this holy occasion and is making preparations for it […]
Wisdom From The Fringe
In an era of ideology and nationalism, reflections of what ails Pakistan Written by Khaled Ahmed | Updated: April 27, 2019 1:00:16 am Khaled Ahmed was born in 1943 in […]
In Indonesia’s election, the winner is Widodo – and Islam
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 18, 2019 Incumbent Indonesian president Joko Widodo leaves after a press briefing in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 18, 2019 in this photo taken by […]
From the ashes of genocide, Islam rises in Rwanda
MÜCAHID DURMAZ A handful of Muslims took a stand during the hundred days of slaughter. Their stance inspired thousands of Rwandans to become Muslim in what was once called Africa’s most Catholic country. “I was a Catholic pastor before genocide,” Matabaro Sulaiman told TRT World on a chilly Thursday night […]
Book Review: Extremism Is Riyadh’s Top Export
Source: Foreign Policy Saudi Arabia is fighting for a dangerous monopoly on Islamic thought By Farah Pandith, who is the former (and first) Special Representative to Muslim Communities a the […]
The life and times of a British journal of Islam
ANALYSIS The life and times of a British journal of Islam BY AMANDA LANZILLO 18 MARCH 2019 How ‘Islamic Review’ became one of the most prominent journals of Islamic thought […]
Exclusive: Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MARCH 10, 2019 Mounsef al-Mkhayar, 22, an Islamic state fighter of Morrocan descent and Italian citizenship, gestures during an interview with Reuters, in Qamishli, […]
A top Muslim leader says the IS bride is “not practising Islam” but should be shown sympathy and adopted by a Muslim country.
Senior Muslim leader: Muslim country should adopt IS bride Shamima Begum By Sanya Burgess, news reporter Saturday 9 March 2019 SHAMIMA BEGUM Image:Shamima Begum has told Sky News that people […]
Imam sheds light on Islam
Imam sheds light on Islam ‘Everyone should know the Islam is a religion of peace and love’ JULIEN GIGNAC Mar. 8, 2019 Those who did not come equipped with an […]
