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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.

Hadith Collection

Hadith Collection HadithCollection.com was started by a group of Muslims living in different parts of the world.  We hope and pray to Allah that this web portal will serve as a source of guidance and light for all human beings throughout the face of this earth, regardless of race, color, […]

How refugees can actually create jobs for locals in growing cities – if given the chance

Refugees could fill the labour gap caused by declining birth rates, spurring population growth and economic development. But so far, urban governance and planning structures have failed to capitalise fully on their potential Aisling O’Loghlen Saturday 12 May 2018 Easy access to language classes, housing, education and the opportunity to […]