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.
by A. Peter Dore Apr 06, 2026 – Portrait of Muhammad al-Idrisi, obtained from Shutterstock, illustrated by Mehmet Mücahit Yılmaz. The Moroccan Muhammad al-Idrisi and the intellectual and historical world to which he belonged, with a special focus on geography in the Islamic Golden Age and Sicily, are looked at […]
by A. Peter Dore Apr 13, 2026 – 1:33 pm GMT+3 The “Kitab Rudjdjar” (“Tabula Rogeriana”), an early world map by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100–1165), was made in […]
Previous 1 / 5 The “Read” exhibition features interactive screens, rare Qur’an copies, and scientific publications, showcasing efforts to serve the Qur’an and its teachings. (SPA) 2 / 5 The “Read” exhibition features interactive screens, […]
Dr. Ramzy Baroud April 13, 2026 In the Middle East, the perception of ordinary Americans has long followed a familiar script: detached, uninformed, inward-looking and politically shallow — a society […]
Muhammad Jamal 10th April 2026 Image: Niger Jamaat On 6 March 2026, a delegation of Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Niger had a meeting with Mr Djibril Soumaila Karanta, President of the Islamic Association […]
The Vatican has issued a new decree, approved by Pope Leo, reaffirming its stance that Catholics should commit to one spouse for life. The Holy See’s top doctrinal office told the world’s 1.4 […]
UNPACK THE PAST Features|History For more than 300 years, Muslims have influenced the story of the US – from the ‘founding fathers’ to blues music today. By Sylviane A Diouf Published […]
Zafir Ahmad12th April 2026 Image: Library/AI Generated Over the past few decades, scientific research has painted a clear and troubling picture of the health and social consequences of alcohol consumption. […]
Source: Onepath Network September 8, 2025 Peter’s story is a remarkable testament to the power of faith, creativity, and perseverance. An award-winning designer, entrepreneur, and NFT guru, Peter has successfully fused his passion for design with his love for Islam-creating a path that has inspired countless people around the world. Early Life […]
by Daily Sabah with AA ISTANBUL Apr 10, 2026 – Mehmet during the conversion ceremony at the Karasu District Mufti’s Office, Sakarya, Türkiye, April 9, 2026. (AA Photo) ASerbian citizen living […]
Faiza KiranChristianity 5th April 2026 1 Comment © Shutterstock Every spring, millions of Christians around the world celebrate the festival known as Easter. It is regarded as one of the […]
In his first Urbi et Orbi message, the pontiff framed peace as dialogue, nonviolence and a change of heart in a world growing used to war. On Easter Sunday, Pope […]
A green heritage plaque has been unveiled at the Fazl Mosque in Southfields, southwest London, marking the historical importance of a site often described as the first purpose-built mosque in the British […]
by Associated Press Apr 10, 2026 -DAILY SABAH This combination photos show Pope Leo XIV (L) at the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, May 11, 2025, […]
Al Hakam Weekly 10th April 2026 عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ: “مَنْ تَصَدَّقَ بِعَدْلِ تَمْرَةٍ مِنْ كَسْبٍ طَيِّبٍ، وَلَا يَقْبَلُ اللَّهُ إِلَّا الطَّيِّبَ، وَإِنَّ اللَّهَ يَتَقَبَّلُهَا بِيَمِينِهِ، ثُمَّ يُرَبِّيهَا لصاحبها، كَمَا يُرَبِّي أَحَدُكُمْ فَلُوَّهُ، حَتَّى تَكُونَ مِثْلَ الْجَبَلِ”. Hazrat Abu Hurairah (ra) narrated that Allah’s Messenger (sa) […]
Sheikh Saleh bin Humaid delivering his sermon at Makkah Grand Mosque on April 10, 2026. (SPA) Updated 1 min 1 sec ago Arab News April 11, 2026 MAKKAH: Imam of […]
Zahra Ashfaq April 9, 2026 Friday Khutbah (Sermon) from Grand Mosque in Arabic, English, Urdu, French, Farsi, Malay, Hausa, Turkish, Russian, Hindi, Indonesian and Chinese. Every Friday, the Khutbah (sermon) […]
His Holiness (aba), Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V, Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, said that everyone is well aware of the circumstances transpiring in the world today. […]
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 10th April 2026 Summary prepared by The Review of Religions After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor […]
by Daily Sabah with AA ISTANBUL Apr 09, 2026 – Students of Bursa Nilüfer Anatolian Imam Hatip High School prepare for an International Math Olympiad, Bursa, Türkiye, MArch 11, 2026. (AA […]