More details on the death of Abdul Waraich after climbing Mount Everest
Two climbers, an American and a Swiss, die from exhaustion in first fatalities on Everest this year | Daily Mail Online Puwei Liu 55, from the US, and Swiss Abdul […]
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Rafiq A. Tschannen
Rafiq A. Tschannen is a Swiss national. He converted to Islam and joined the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the age of 16 after reading the German translation of the Holy Qur'an. He worked in 15 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Caribbean, first as Finance Director in the private industry and later as Chief Executive Officer of NGOs and International Governmental Organizations. He is now devoting his time to The Muslim Times as Editor for Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and Switzerland and as Associate Chief Editor.
Biden, Pelosi, Schumer Isolated on Israel as Democrats Rally Around Palestinians
U.S. BY JASON LEMON ON 5/14/21 President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer appear to be at odds with a vocal segment of the Democratic Party that has criticized Israel’s actions toward the Palestinians amid the […]
Islamic Ummah is against occupation not Judaism: Lebanese Islamic preacher
By Mohammad Mazhari International May 14, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – A Lebanese Islamic preacher says Israel is the enemy of Islamic nations due to its occupation of the […]
As voluntary PR machines of Israel, Western media ridicules truth
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANKARA NEWS ANALYSIS MAY 12, 2021 Palestinians evacuate a building targeted by Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, May 11, 2021. (AFP Photo) As one of the […]
Austrian chancellery hoists Israeli flag despite attacks on civilians
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL EUROPE MAY 14, 2021 The Austrian Federal Chancellery raised the Israeli flag (L) as a sign of solidarity, in Vienna on May 14, 2021. (Helmut Fohringer/APA […]
‘Responding to Persecution & Oppression with Prayers & Compassion’ (Friday Sermon Summary 14th May 2021)
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba) 14th May 2021 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that in recent days, a Muslim cleric was […]
Love for Allah and Humankind – the True and Everlasting Eid & Special Prayers for Palestine and the World (Summary of Eid al-Fitr Sermon)
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba) ISLAMIC PRACTICES 14th May 2021 His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba), Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, delivered the Eid […]
Worshippers at Two Holy Mosques thoroughly screened from coronavirus disease
SP AMay 15, 2021 00:43337 MAKKAH: Worshippers deemed resistant to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) attended the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah to perform Friday prayers. All […]
The real problem is the absence of hope among Palestinians
SIR JOHN JENKINS May 14, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/nhjsj It is a disturbing film clip, taken on a mobile phone, young protesters running down a darkened street, illuminated by the […]
Biden followed pro-Israel U.S. precedent. But new critics shake status quo.
“No mention of Sheikh Jarrah. No mention of the Al-Aqsa raid,” Rep. Ilhan Omar said after President Joe Biden spoke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Left-wing members of President Joe […]
The virgin birth: Scientific plausibility
19th April 2020 ALHAKAM.OR Dr Jalil Ahmad Bhatti I have always found the virgin birth of Jesus, peace be on him, to be a fascinating topic. Basic human biology dictates […]
The true Eid: Loving God and His creation
14th May 20210Share Last Updated on 14th May 2021 Hazrat Khalifatul Masih Vaa in his Eid sermon today emphasised worshiping Allah in the true sense and developing love and mercy with […]
Israel’s deadly deception: IDF ‘TRICKED Hamas into believing a ground invasion was underway… then obliterated tunnel network knowing militants would be hiding underground waiting to ambush tanks’
There was confusion when the IDF suggested troops were on the ground in Gaza, before retracting the statement and saying that forces attacked Hamas tunnels along the border but did […]
Significance of the Moon and the Lunar Calendar
Munazza Alam, Sinwan BasharatSCIENCE, MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY 13th May 2021 Dr Munazza Alam & Sinwan Basharat Every year as the month of Ramadan nears end, Muslims around the world eagerly look to the night sky, […]
Five Things You Might Not Know About Eid
Qasim ChoudharyISLAM 13th May 2021 Qasim Choudhary, USA Very soon on our social media feeds, #Ramadan2021 will be replaced with #EidMubarak. Pictures of prayer mats and iftars (meals to open the fast) […]
England’s coronavirus death rates twice as high in Muslims as in Christians: Report
Short Url https://arab.news/g6yr5 Data from the UK’s statistics office also revealed that atheists were the least likely to die, on average, from COVID-19 Ethnicity and faith are difficult to […]
Jerusalem conflict stokes fears of civil war in Israel
A ball of fire engulfs Al-Walid building in Gaza city following an Israeli airstrike early on Thursday. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/nmyqz Discriminatory system based on a supremacist ideology ‘will not […]
Interreligious coexistence a blessing not a threat
JOHNNIE MOORE & SAUD AL-SARHAN May 14, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/rvm4r Looking back on Ramadan, it is clear that the “interfaith iftar” has become a common experience in many large […]
Israel should look to South Africa and do the right thing
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIBMay 13, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/4zmr7 Earlier this week, I watched a video recorded by Roger Waters, the legendary English recording artist. He was addressing US President […]
Israel-Palestinian conflict escalates as rockets fly, riots flare
13 May 2021 TEL AVIV: Israel faced an escalating conflict on two fronts on Thursday (May 13), scrambling to quell riots between Arabs and Jews on its own streets after […]
