The Incomparable Divine – The Sacred Art of Islamic Calligraphy
Shazain Baig Islamic History 23rd August 2024 Introduction There is an art in the world which is unlike any other. An art form which combines aesthetics and esoteric expression. An […]
Muslims and Arabs challenge stereotypes in the US through disaster-relief work
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Is Bangladesh heading towards an Islamist takeover?
OPINION By Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury Published on February 14, 2023 In a June 2022 report, the United States Institute of Peace said, “Although contemporary narratives of Bangladesh often emphasize its secular […]
New Zealand ranked the most ‘Islamic country in the world’ in annual index
Melanie Carroll05:00, Nov 01 2020 New Zealand has been named the country that most fits Islamic ideals for the second year in a row, but the area of everyday finance […]
The ancient Islamic roots of modernity
(Image credit: Keir Collection of Islamic Art/ Dallas Museum of Art) By Cath Pound1st September 2022 There was a particular moment in history when no artistic field was immune to the […]
Minneapolis first to allow broadcast of Muslim call to prayer at US mosque
World The New Arab & agencies 01 June, 2022 This spring Minneapolis became the first large city in the United States to allow the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, […]
World faith leaders convene in Saudi Arabia for first time in ground-breaking conference to build bridges with Muslim leaders
NEWS PROVIDED BYThe Muslim World League May 13, 2022, RIYADH, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Muslim World League (MWL) – the world’s largest Islamic NGO – has concluded the Forum on Common Values […]
Discussing the ethos and mythos of Pakistan with Nadeem Farooq Paracha
“Islam is but one aspect of this culture. And within this are many variants,” says Paracha. ORIGINAL PHOTO: QAMAR QADRI We spend more time in trying to define what Islam […]
Keeping tradition alive: Calligraphy in spotlight
BY İREM YAŞAR DEC 31, 2021 – DAILY SABAH Traditional arts reflect the cultural peculiarities and artistic senses of the society that they belong to. Passed from generation to generation, […]
What do you gain by attacking Shiites?
BY HAKKI ÖCAL COLUMNS OCT 18, 2021 “The bombs are exploding for one and only one purpose: to dampen the voice of wisdom” A bomb explodes at a mosque in Kandahar, […]
Is Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) an Islamic Practice?
Reem Shraiky – UKFACTS FROM FICTION 29th September 2021 Reem Shraiky, UK I was born and raised in the Middle East where I had never heard of Female genital mutilation […]
Breaking the habit – Viewing habits and addictions through an Islamic lens
Breaking the habit – Viewing habits and addictions through an Islamic lens 27th November 2020 Jazib Mehmood, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya Ghana As lockdowns are being reinstated in many countries, compulsive […]
Islamic principles should form basis of tackling global post-pandemic human rights crises: OIC commission
A delegation of the OIC’s Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) visits Rohingya refugees from Myanmar at a refugee camp in Bangladesh. (IPHRC photo) Short Url https://arab.news/jzdg4 JEDDAH: Universal Islamic principles […]
Why Did Muslims Become the New Enemy in Norway and Europe?
Posted July 9, 2021 by Katrine Fangen & filed under Culture and Conflict, Migration, Religion Anti-Muslim views have become more widespread in Europe over the past 30 years, but it is important to distinguish between criticisms of […]
UAE-Cambridge talks to focus on Islamic culture, education
Prasun Sonwalkar/LondonFiled on July 10, 2021 Reuters The university said the areas of collaboration are expected to include the continued development of high-quality teaching and learning. The University of Cambridge […]
The Differences between Halal & Kosher
EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HALAL & KOSHER August 1, 2018 We often see some food packets with “Halal” and “Kosher” printed on them. Some of us know that these […]
The exemplary young Companions: Leniency towards debtors and paying off others’ debts
14th May 2021 Rahmatullah Khan Shakir (1901-2000), Former Assistant Editor and Manager of Al Fazl Leniency and favour towards debtors is a great moral value. Islam emphasises it particularly and the Companionsra would take great care in this regard. Forgiving the debt of a destitute Muslim Hazrat Abu Qatadahra was a young companion […]
Niqab ban in Switzerland removes women’s choices
Sat., March 13, 2021 Swiss narrowly back proposal to ban face coverings in public — March 8 We have recently passed International Women’s Day, in celebration of the great many […]
How Switzerland and France approach ‘Islamic separatism’
President Emmanuel Macron wants to rid France of what authorities say is a “parallel society” of radical Muslims thriving outside the values of the nation. Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. […]
‘Gothic’ architects brought Islamic world to Europe
Source: Arab News Early Syrian churches, notably the 5th century Qalb Lozeh in Idlib, used many features that were replicated at Notre-Dame. The Muslim Times has the best collection for […]