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.
12th February 2025 Ahmad Kamal, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana Is it possible that our vast cosmos, with its perfectly balanced and intelligently organised system, is nothing more than the result of chance? Is the intricate and comprehensive system of our universe its own creator? By simply observing the remarkable structure, inherent […]
Feb 10,2025 – JORDAN TIMES / Bertram von Moltke When we open our eyes to the news these days, we are in for a surprise. When I read the headlines […]
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim February 12, 2025 Last Friday’s meeting between UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Dr. Khalilur Rahman, the high representative for the Rohingya to the chief adviser of Bangladesh, […]
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II. (File/AFP) Updated 3 min 2 sec ago AFP February 12, 2025 CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah […]
Live Lebanese president insists Israel must completely withdraw from country by ceasefire deadline of 18 February Key Points Gaza death toll reaches 48,222 Egypt and Qatar intensify efforts to save […]
February 12, 2025 Articles, Commentary, Editorials By Ramzy Baroud If Israel persists in making 2025 a “year of combat” focused on the West Bank, the consequences could be dire, especially for an army […]
February 11, 2025 Articles, Features By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Israel’s ongoing military invasions in the West Bank’s refugee camps have displaced thousands, leaving them in dire conditions amid a harsh winter. Adel […]
☰ Updated 12 Feb, 2025 Prince Rahim becomes the new Aga Khan Jamil Nagri GILGIT: Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V, the new imam of Ismaili Muslims, has urged his followers to take […]
Staff Report LAHORE An Ahmadi man has been arrested from Chenab Nagar, District Chiniot, on charges of Blasphemy for allegedly distributing an altered Urdu translation of the Holy Quran. The […]
MAGAZINE: EDITION DECEMBER 2024 The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 10th February 2025 © Shutterstock The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) enjoined others to help the poor and advised his companions to apprise […]
11th February 2025 Imran Ahsan Karim-Mirza, MPM, MBA, PhD candidate, Australia Water, the essence of life, is so fundamental that life as we know it could not have emerged without […]
by Agence France-Presse – AFP NEW DELHI Feb 10, 2025 – Indian Muslims offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan at a mosque in Prayagraj, […]
by Agencies Feb 11, 2025 – Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Leader of the Netherlands’ far-right party, Party for Freedom, Geert Wilders, speaks during the first summit of EU far-right […]
US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Jordan’s King Abdullah attend a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. (Reuters) Updated 11 min […]
Gaza Under Attack David Hearst 10 February 2025 11:03 GMT | Last update: 17 hours 51 mins ago Statements by Washington and Tel Aviv endorsing ethnic cleansing plans in Palestine have forced Saudi foreign […]
King did not push back in public but only deferred to Egypt and the upcoming Arab summit US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Jordan’s King Abdullah as Jordan’s Crown […]
February 11, 2025 Articles, Features By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Israel’s ongoing military invasions in the West Bank’s refugee camps have displaced thousands, leaving them in dire conditions amid a harsh winter. […]
Epigraph “Consciousness is a biological phenomenon, like photosynthesis, digestion, and mitosis. You know all the biological phenomena. And once you accept that, most, though not all, of the hard problems […]
According to Islamic law, interest is prohibited. Prohibition of Interest The word used in connection with interest in the Quran is Riba, the connotation of which is not identical with […]
Thirty-three university students of diverse faiths participate in the Middle Meets project at the headquarters of Scholas Ocurrentes in the Roman neighborhood of Trastevere. | Credit: Scholas Ocurrentes By Victoria Cardiel […]