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Picture a situation where loving someone is forbidden, where it causes your family to abandon you, or threatens your own faith. That is exactly what Pakistani Christian Neha had to battle with when she fell in love with a Muslim boy named Umair, converted to Islam for marrying him and …

Like many readers of JCM, I have been reading and listening with interest to the reaction to the slaying of Major General Qasem Soleimani. Qasem Soleimani was an Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and, from 1998 until his death, commander of its Quds Force, a …

Recently, JCM published an article on the subject of violence, in which the teacher, whom I respect, asserted that the Christian approach was never to return violence with violence, for Christ did not in his life, even when he was going to unjustly arrested and convicted. I said to JCM’s …

Pope Francis, being number 5 on the Forbes’ list of most powerful people only has the power to condemn and pray for the persecuted Christians as it seems. The Vatican is not doing well enough for the persecuted Christians despite being the most powerful religious entity of the world. A powerful …

Charlie Hebdo is a French satirical magazine whose staff were mostly murdered by jihadist gunmen after the magazine published a cartoon of Mohammed. The magazine now avoids making fun of anything to do with Islam and instead mocks those who oppose Islam, such as Éric Zemmour, the brave French journalist …

The bigger picture that we see of the Islamic world today is brutal, violent and simply ferocious. Muslim keyboard ninjas residing in the West are found everywhere defending Islam as a peaceful religion and giving a totally different perspective of the Quran from what it actually says. They twist and …

Why did Muhammad use the name of Jesus for his new religion? Why not create the religion without mentioning Jesus? Why, he knowingly acknowledged few of Jesus’ miracles when he himself could do none? The answer is quite clear: He wanted to use Jesus’ fame to make the Quran more …

Muslims issue a fatwa to make a religious declaration – much like a government issues a law or policy. What we have to remember is that most Muslim countries are Islamic states; meaning they don’t have the separation of church and state like most western countries do. Their religion dictates …

Is the Christian´s God same as the Muslim´s God Allah? While most people might argue that the Quran and Bible teach almost the same things, it is very important to know that this is not true. The first and most important thing that marks the difference between the two is …

Apostates of Islam are said to have procured a one-way ticket to hell. As far as I know, they have literally saved themselves from the hell. Pakistan’s identity is based on faith. It’s the only country ever founded on faith; even though Israel was founded for Jews, it was always …