Russia jails Dane for six years in Jehovah’s Witnesses purge
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court on Wednesday found a Danish adherent of the Jehovah’s Witnesses guilty of organizing a banned extremist group and jailed him for […]
Video: The AfD member, Arthur Ahmad Wagner, who converted to Islam – BBC Newsnight
Gabriel Gatehouse meets Arthur Wagner, a member of the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, who has surprised many by converting to Islam. Newsnight is the BBC’s flagship news and […]
Video: Why Evangelicals Hate Muslims: An Evangelical Minister’s Perspective
Suggested reading Love thy Neighbor is a Christian Value, Hate and Stereotyping aren’t
Prince Charles Misused Influence to Shield Cleric, Abuse Inquiry Reports
Source: New York Times By Ellen Barry In an unusually tough rebuke of Prince Charles, an inquiry concluded that “the actions of the Prince of Wales were misguided.” LONDON — […]
Japan tests world’s fastest bullet train
CNN — Japan has started testing its fastest-ever bullet train — capable of reaching 400 kilometers per hour (249 mph) — as it continues to develop the revolutionary mode of […]
Farrakhan says he doesn’t hate Jewish people
By Herbert G McCann for Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan said Thursday that despite assertions by Facebook when it banned him from its […]
Muslim-Owned Shops In Sri Lanka Vandalised; Tensions Persist In The Aftermath Of Easter Sunday Bombings
Source: The Logical Indian On May 5, Muslim-owned shops and vehicle were attacked by a large Catholic mob, pushing church authorities to call for calm. A small riot broke out […]
The Vatican editor who exposed the sexual abuse of nuns – and took on the Pope
Source: The Guardian By Angela Giuffrida On 26 March, Lucetta Scaraffia sent a letter to Pope Francis. She was, at the time, the editor of the Vatican’s glossy women’s magazine […]
National Geographic Video: All Knowing, All Seeing God Keeps Us Away from Crime and Sin, See the Evidence
Epigraph: Those who do not believe in the Hereafter have a negative case. All high attributes belong to Allah alone. He is the Mighty, the Wise. (Al Quran 16:60) The […]
MEPs join condemnation of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws – threaten suspension of subsidies and trade preferences
This week a cross-party group of 51 Members of the European Parliament issued a collective letter addressed to Imran Khan, Prime Minister of the islamic Republic of Pakistan, expressing their concerns and seeking […]
Sri Lanka’s headscarf ban has nothing to do with protecting citizens – its only goal is to punish Muslim women
Source: Independent People who have covered their faces for over 20 years are now afraid to leave their homes. Once again, it’s women who are being targeted by extremists and […]
‘Eco mosque’ opens for prayers in Cambridge, UK
Source: BBC News The architects behind the UK’s “first green mosque” say the building will be a “cultural bridge” for Islam in Britain in the 21st Century. Cambridge Central Mosque, […]
Why I Remember President Truman on a Regular Basis
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times January, 2013 Since the collapse of USSR, the President of USA, may be considered to be the most […]
As a Black Child, I Couldn’t Understand Why Jesus Had Blue Eyes
Source: New York Times By Eric V Copage I must have been no older than 6. I was in church in my hometown, Los Angeles. Parishioners fanned themselves to stay […]
Sri Lanka Terrorism on Easter: More than 200 killed in churches
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred. Killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Sri Lanka explosions: More than 200 killed as churches and hotels targeted […]
In Indonesia’s election, the winner is Widodo – and Islam
Incumbent Indonesian president Joko Widodo talks to media about the result of a presidential election, during a press briefing in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 18, 2019. REUTERS/Angie Teo. The Muslim Times […]
Egyptian Soccer Superstar Mohamed Salah Speaks for Women Rights
Mohamed Salah: ‘We Need to Change the Way We Treat Women in Our Culture’ Source: Time By Dan Stewart Egyptian soccer superstar Mohamed Salahar Mohamed Salah has called on men […]
Move to Islamabad: A Historic Moment in Ahmadiyya History
Source: pressahmadiyya.com HISTORIC MOMENT – ISLAMABAD IN SURREY BECOMES THE NEW HEADQUARTERS AND CENTRE OF THE AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY. After 35 blessed and prosperous years at Fazl Mosque, the new […]
Pope Benedict Versus Pope Francis on Catholic Church’s Sex Abuse
Ex-Pope Benedict contradicts Pope Francis in unusual intervention on sexual abuse Source: Washington Post By Chico Harlan and Stefano Pitrelli ROME — Breaking years of silence on major church affairs, Pope Emeritus Benedict […]
Hijab By Choice versus Hijab by Coercion?
There are two types of hijabs. The difference is huge Source: The Washington Post By Masih Alinejad and Roya Hakakian Masih Alinejad is the author of “The Wind in My […]
