Shame on world for allowing Gaza genocide
Chris Doyle January 27, 2025 It is hard to think of any moment when a major international institution has taken a decision of genuine import to challenge Israeli impunity. The […]
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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.
Now foreigners can invest in Makkah, Madinah property
Strengthening the real estate sector and attracting more FDI into the Kingdom is one of the key goals outlined under the Vision 2030 program. (AFP) Updated 3 min 13 sec […]
898 Military Checkpoints: The Human Cost of Israel’s ‘Complete Domination’ of the West Bank
January 27, 2025 Articles, Features By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Akram Saleh, a Palestinian from a small town near Ramallah, lives with his children under the same roof, yet they only communicate […]
Dying on the Road to Freedom: Scenes from the Great March of Return to the North
January 28, 2025 Articles, Features By Ramzy Baroud An elderly Palestinian man died on the journey home, while another, overcome with joy, ululated, clapped, and sang. A young boy gently held the hand of his great-grandfather as they took the first steps in reversing the Nakba. A little girl recited poetry. This […]
What the Zionist are planning. Greater Israel—Building a Multi-trillion Dollar Economy
Jan 23, 2025, THE TIMES OF ISRAEL Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are […]
“May the Muslims of the Arab world today be granted the ability to act upon this guidance, reform their deeds, and make themselves worthy of being counted among the true followers of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him).”
“May the Muslims of the Arab world today be granted the ability to act upon this guidance, reform their deeds, and make themselves worthy of being counted among the true […]
Trump’s Victory Sparks Rise in Americans Looking to Leave the Country
Published Nov 12, 2024 By Suzanne Blake Now that Donald Trump has won the election, the United States could see a surge of Americans leave the country, warned financial planners and immigration experts. Even in […]
Unity in Diversity: Australian Ahmadi Muslims express gratitude and reflect on Australia Day in the Capital
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community ACT The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Canberra held their annual Australia Day celebrations on 26th January 2025 at Gungahlin Lakes Golf & Community Centre, bringing together 150 political […]
Grave Desecration And Hate Chalking: 40 Ahmadis’ Tombstones Damaged in Sheikhupura, Pakistan
Ahmadiyya spokesperson Amir Mahmood calls for justice for those behind the hate-filled wall chalking and grave desecration Unknown miscreants broke the tombstones of seven Ahmadis in the cemetery of […]
‘Graveyards for the living’: Freed Palestinian prisoner exposes inhumane conditions in Israeli jails
January 26, 2025 middleeastmonitor.com The Red Cross convoy carrying Palestinian prisoners arrives in Ramallah, West Bank, as part of the second round of the prisoner exchange agreement between Hamas and […]
Trump says ‘clean out that whole thing’ as part of his plan for Gaza
The US president suggests that Jordan and Egypt should take in more Palestinians from Gaza US President Donald Trump listens to reporters’ questions aboard Air Force One on 25 January […]
Ali Abunimah Arrested in Switzerland: The Palestine Chronicle Confirms Details from Zürich Sources
January 26, 2025 Articles, Features By Palestine Chronicle Staff Swiss authorities have detained Palestinian-American journalist Ali Abunimah, co-founder of The Electronic Intifada, based on accusations of endangering national security—The Palestine Chronicle reports after […]
Trump’s Gaza proposal rejected by allies and condemned as ethnic cleansing plan
US president has suggested Palestinians should leave Gaza for neighbouring countries to ‘just clean out’ whole strip Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem Sun 26 Jan 2025 Donald Trump’s proposal that large numbers […]
Answers to Everyday Issues – Part 76: Babism, Bahaism, Mithaq al-Nabiyyin, women attending burials, and ‘niyyat namaz’
25th January 2025 Click here for Part 75 Guidance regarding basic Islamic issues that Hazrat Amirul Momineen, Khalifatul Masih Vaa, has given on various occasions in his written correspondence and during MTA programmes is being published officially below for everyone’s benefit. Are Babis and Bahais Muslims? Someone from Morocco asked […]
The ideal woman: A caring mother, a loving wife
25th January 2025 Mujitaba Hibbatul Khaliq, Student, Kwara State University, Nigeria In Islam, or in fact, in any given community, women play a vital role in shaping the fabric of […]
The guns have fallen silent in Gaza — but for how long?
Yossi Mekelberg January 25, 2025 Those few hours last Sunday when the start of ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was delayed were nerve-wracking. Would something go wrong again, and the […]
Rare Vatican artifacts on show at Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah
The Islamic Arts Biennale features more than 500 historical artifacts and contemporary artworks, including treasures from Makkah, Madinah, and around the world. (Supplied) Updated 1 min 10 sec ago Jasmine […]
The Rights of Non-Muslims in Society: A Reading of Al-Qaradawi Thought
What are the rights of Non-Muslims?Non-Muslims Right to ProtectionTypes of ProtectionProtection of body and bloodHow did Islam treat non-Muslims?Protection of Money and PropertyProtection of HonorSocial Welfare Against Disability, Old Age, and PovertyDo Muslims have freedom of religion?The Right of Non-Muslims to Work and Earn ProfitsThe Right of non-Muslims to Occupy […]
‘This guy is dangerous’: British Pakistanis fear Musk is stoking racism
Some are concerned that collective punishment could be a consequence of the tech billionaire’s relentless posts about historic child sex abuse cases. By Indlieb Farazi Saber Published On 24 Jan 2025 […]