Yes, Islam is a Religion of Peace
A. G. Jahangeer Khan FACTS FROM FICTION 23rd February 2021 Abdul Ghany Jahangeer Khan, UK In the summer of 2016, aboard the plane taking him back to Rome after a […]
Pope, top Shiite cleric plead for ‘peace’ in historic Iraq encounter
By AFP – Mar 06,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Pope Francis (right) is greeted by children upon his arrival at Baghdad’s Saint Joseph Cathedral on the second day of the first […]
Opinion| Terrorism and double standards
Indeed, what the terrorist organisation ISIS has done against humanity, including crimes, murder, and bombing, without discrimination, proves that these people do not belong to Islam. By Kadry El Haggar, […]
Sowing the Seeds of Peace Through Mutual Respect
4th February 2021 Laiq Ahmed Atif, Malta In this day and age when the world has literally shrunk to a global village in a way that could not have been […]
A new glimmer of hope for Middle East peace
Author YOSSI MEKELBERG January 23, 2021 Palestinian men rest at an aid distribution centre of UNRWA in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/br7bd Any mention of a comprehensive peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians any time soon is bound to raise eyebrows. For nearly 20 […]
If Islam is a Peaceful Religion, Why Did the Prophet Muhammad (sa) Fight Wars?
MAGAZINE: EDITION NOVEMBER 2020 ZAFIR MAHMOOD MALIK ISLAMIC HISTORY • THE HOLY PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SA) • WARS AND BATTLES 3rd January 2021 Zafir Mahmood Malik, London, UK A simple Google […]
Afghan peace talks resume as bloodshed continues
By AFP – Jan 03,2021 – JORDAN TIMES In this file photo taken on October 18, 2020, security personnel and residents gather around the site of a car bomb attack […]
Iran’s Judiciary chief: Jesus Christ loathes injustices
Source: Tehran Times TEHRAN – Iranian Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday that justice-seekers in the world should know that Jesus Christ is unhappy with all these injustices, corruptions, […]
Covid, Brexit and a crippled economy
11th December 20200 As the world breathes a sigh of relief with the emergence of the Covid-19 vaccine, darker realities await us. Bergamo – an Italian province that was the “deadliest killing field” during the pandemic in the West – is a “disturbing postcard from the posttraumatic aftermath of the […]
Jeremy Corbyn: Why Is There Always Money for War but Not Public Services?
BY JEREMY CORBYN: Who is the Labour Party member of parliament for Islington North. The UK government has announced a surge in military spending, even as it plans a new […]
Middle East: The priority for our region
Nov 28,2020 – JORDAN TIMES ‘ Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh If one were to ask about the priority for our region at this point in time, what would it be? Clearly, […]
War and peace in Bosnia
Nov 25,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Carl Bildt STOCKHOLM — At a US Air Force base in Ohio 25 years ago, the European continent’s most devastating war since 1945 came […]
The green line is a red line for peace
Nov 04,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Majdi Khaldi RAMALLAH — Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel is ready to move ahead with “peace for peace” rather than “land for peace”, which was the original intent of the Middle East peace process. Even when US President Donald Trump’s […]
OPINION Not in Our Name, Never in Our Name: A Conversation with Muslim Faith Leaders Echoing the Wisdom of a Pontiff
By Professor Azza Karam Azza Karam serves as the Secretary-General of Religions for Peace (#Religions4Peace – http://www.rfp.org) and is a Professor of Religion and Development at the Vrije Universiteit in […]
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 […]
Breaking the Myth that Islam Promotes Extremism
3rd October 2012 REVIEW OF RELIGIONS On the 2nd Day of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Germany’s Annual Convention (Jalsa Salana) on 2nd June 2012, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(aba), Khalifatul Masih […]
Travel in a war zone. Travel in a pandemic zone.
By Refiq Tschannen, Associate Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In my past professional life I used to commute from Amman / Jordan to Baghdad / Iraq during the war […]
Will the ‘War on Terror’ ever end?
By Frank Gardner BBC security correspondent 24 June 2020 Image caption An Afghan Special Forces member attending his graduation ceremony in Kabul last week Last weekend’s deadly knife attack in […]
Muslim World League secretary-general honored for interfaith work
Arab News Sunday . June 14, 2020 Secretary General of the Muslim World League Mohammad Abdulkarim al-Issa gives a speech during a visit to the Nozyk Synagogue on January […]
More than 50m people are affected by conflict in urban areas. For them, coronavirus is just another burden to bear
We urge warring parties to immediately and unconditionally adhere to a pause in fighting to allow aid supplies and staff to get to those in need Mark Lowcock, Izumi Nakamitsu, […]
