Ahmadi man killed, another injured in Pakistan’s Punjab
Asif died on the spot, while Ahmad was moved to the hospital, where his condition is critical, the official said. Press Trust of India Follow on Twitter| Posted by Marziya […]
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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.
Jewish diasporas are not Israeli outposts
Yossi Mekelberg April 26, 2025 In the midst of the Passover festival, during which Jewish people celebrate freedom and liberation, a few dozen members of the UK’s Board of Deputies, […]
Saudi ministries unite for safe Hajj
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has begun distributing Nusuk cards for the Hajj season, with more than 150,000 cards issued and a daily production capacity of 70,000. (X/@MoHU_En) Updated […]
Islam
The religion that represents the pinnacle of religious evolution. Islam, a name given by Allah to this religion (Quran 5:4), is an Arabic word which literally means obedience and peace. […]
‘You are soldiers serving in the righteous cause of Islam’s spiritual army’: Huzoor addresses waqifaat-e-nau at UK Ijtema 2025
26th April 2025 On the evening of Saturday, 26 April 2025, Hazrat Amirul Momineen, Khalifatul Masih V, may Allah strengthen his hand, presided over the UK’s Waqifaat-e-Nau Ijtema 2025. The event took place […]
Shortening the prayer for a crying child
25th April 2025 أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: إِنِّي لأَدْخُلُ فِي الصَّلاَةِ وَأَنَا أُرِيدُ إِطَالَتَهَا، فَأَسْمَعُ بُكَاءَ الصَّبِيِّ، فَأَتَجَوَّزُ فِي صَلاَتِي مِمَّا أَعْلَمُ مِنْ […]
Saudi Arabia cracks down on fraudulent Hajj campaigns, urges pilgrims to use official channels
April 25, 2025 Saudi Gazette Follow Saudigazette on Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Saudi authorities have arrested several individuals involved in fraudulent Hajj operations, including the promotion of fake Hajj campaigns on social […]
Two held for killing Ahmadi man, injuring another in Kasur
☰ Published 26 Apr, 2025 05:21am Two held for killing Ahmadi man, injuring another in Kasur The Newspaper’s Staff Reporter LAHORE: Two suspects were arrested on charge of killing an Ahmadi man and injuring another in Kasur on Friday. In the first information report (FIR) lodged with the Saddar Phoolnagar Police Station, […]
The Role of Islamic Philanthropy in Replacing US Foreign Aid
You are here: Home / Articles – Searching Grants and Donors / Islamic philanthropy, or “Zakat,” is a fundamental tenet of Islam that emphasizes the importance of giving to those in need. Rooted in the Quran and Hadith, Zakat is not merely a charitable act but a religious obligation for Muslims, typically calculated as […]
Closure of Islamic centre in Dublin after ‘unprecedented’ incident
Updated / Thursday, 24 Apr 2025 By Samantha Libreri Eastern Correspondent The Islamic Cultural Centre in Clonskeagh in Dublin has been closed to the public after an incident at the weekend. […]
Indonesia’s Largest Muslim Group Defends Halal Rules Against US Criticism
Wahyu Sahala Tua, Heru Andriyanto April 23, 2025 | 11:04 pm American raisin products shown at @america in Jakarta as seen on April 2, 2024. (JG Photo/Jayanty Nada Shofa) Jakarta. Indonesia’s largest Muslim […]
Religious switching into and out of Islam. Pew Research Center.
ByKirsten Lesage,Kelsey Jo StarrandWilliam MinerTerminology This section delves into religious switching into and out of Islam, describing where Islam has had the largest net gains and losses, what percentage of adults who […]
The identity politics of many Muslims, and critics of Islam, are deeply corrosive
Kenan Malik Condemning them as ‘sectarian’ is only adding to the clamour that they have no place in the westSun 13 Apr 2025 07.31 BSTShare Apoll suggests that most British Muslims identify more with their faith than with their nation. The head of the Saudi-backed Muslim World League counsels British Muslims […]
The True Revolution – Part 19: Upholding women’s rights and reviving Islamic social justice
24th April 2025 English translation of Inqilab-e-Haqiqi An address by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmadra, Khalifatul Masih II, al-Musleh al-Mau‘ud Delivered at Jalsa Salana Qadian on 28 December 1937 The Right […]
Friday Sermon Summary 25th April 2025: ‘Various Expeditions in the Life of the Holy Prophet (sa)’
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 25th April 2025 reviewofreligions.org After reciting Tashahhud, Ta`awwuz, and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that he […]
And again: Ahmadi community says gunmen killed one of their members and wounded another in eastern Pakistan
A spokesperson for the Ahmadi community says gunmen have shot and killed one of their members and wounded another man in eastern Pakistan April 25, 2025 By Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan […]
Pope Francis’ lessons must guide the Middle East
Lynn Zovighian April 24, 2025 No tribute, obituary or testament can do justice to one of the greatest leaders of our time. Pope Francis has passed, but his embodiment of […]
Demystifying Free Will and Pre-Destination
by Dr. Nasim Rehmatullah We believe and The Holy Quran tells us that Allah is Omnipotent, Omniscient, and Omnipresent, meaning Allah is all powerful. Allah knows the past, the present […]
Written in 1896, and still a bestseller: The Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam
The Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, The Promised Messiah and Mahdi(as) Fully cross-referenced English translation of the Universally acclaimed exegesis, delivered at the conference of Great Religions held in Lahore, India in December 1896. Subjects include the physical, moral and spiritual states of man; proofs of […]
Indonesia Breaks Ground on Global Islamic Boarding School in Depok
Alfida Rizky Febriana April 22, 2025 Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar inaugurates the construction of Pesantren Istiqlal Internasional Indonesia at UIII in Depok on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Beritasatu.com/Alfida Rizky Febrianna) […]