Below are stories about the Uighur Muslims in Northwest China and the largest mass incarceration of an ethnic group since the Holocaust, an estimated two million since 2015. Do Muslims really believe in the ummah--all Muslims are bound together by...
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The late Ahmed Deedat, an Islamic apologist, made much of the story of Jonah in arguing against the death of Jesus on the cross. Here is an example of his theatrical argumentation, [embed]https://s3.amazonaws.com/bible-quran-video/Ahmed+Deedat+-+Highlights+12+(Jonah+%26+Jesus+1_2).mp4[/embed] Why do Muslims find Deedat's argument...
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Topic: crucifixion, Jesus' death
‘The Thirty-Year Genocide’Review by Gabriel Said ReynoldsJune 2, 2020 A traveler in Ottoman Turkey in the mid-nineteenth century would have discovered a robust and diverse Christian presence of different denominations and ethnicities, including Armenians, Greeks, and Assyrians. There were between...
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New York TimesMay 4, 2020By Zia ur-Rehman and Maria Abi-Habib In Pakistan, descendants of lower-caste Hindus who converted to Christianity centuries ago still find themselves marginalized, relegated to dirty jobs and grim fates. KARACHI, Pakistan — Before Jamshed Eric plunges...
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Laylat al Baraat Laylat al Baraat (meaning "Night of Privilege"; also called Mid-Sha'ban) begins the evening April 8, 2020. Laylat al Baraat is a holiday preparing for Ramadan. The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’an states that some Muslims consider Laylat al...
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Topic: Islamic Calendar, muslim calendar, ramadan, ليلة البارات
