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.
4th March 2025 Hafiz Badrudeen Abdulhafiz, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana Reciting the Holy Quran is greatly emphasised during Ramadan. Although Muslims must recite the Holy Quran daily throughout the year, its […]
5th March 2025 Masood Ashraf, USA The history of Jerusalem is marked by the rise and fall of empires, conquests, and religious transitions. Among these, the entry of Hazrat Umarra ibn al-Khattab into […]
Ahmadiyah Sect Re-emerges in Parepare City, Ujung KUA Adopts Strategy Nurwina Busrah Contributors Thursday, March 06, 2025 · Parepare, (Ministry of Religion of Parepare) – The Ujung District KUA held […]
Roshni Majumdar with DPA03/04/2025 March 4, 2025 A taxi driver who was born in Pakistan, but since gained German citizenship, has been praised for his actions to impede further harm in […]
A man played a crucial role in the fatal journey in Mannheim on Shrove Monday: he prevented the 40-year-old from continuing his journey. Now he tells us what motivated him […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction: Sunni Islam, which comprises the majority of Muslims, understands the essence of Islam as submission to the […]
Friday, February 09, 2018 | 16:30 WIB Video Amidhan Shaberah and Musni Umar, experts presented by related parties, provided expertise in the trial of the judicial review of the Blasphemy […]
3rd March 2025 Namood-E-Seher Mahmood, Germany Taqwa, often translated as righteousness or God-consciousness, is a central concept in Islam, representing a state of heightened awareness of Allah and a commitment […]
2nd March 2025 Daniyal Mahmood Ahmad, Al Hakam A fragmented world Loyalty to one’s state is an important Islamic tenet – one which might have been overlooked when Sharif Hussein led […]
Reporter Ida Rosdalina March 4, 2025 | 07:20 am YUVAL Abraham, an Israeli journalist, stood alongside his Palestinian activist friend, Basel Adra, as they received an Oscar for their documentary film “No Other Land” on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The documentary highlights the parallel realities in which both friends live – Abraham with […]
Ali Bakir 3 March 2025 Netanyahu is pursuing an expansionist agenda under the pretext of minimising any potential threats in the post-Assad era Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in Jerusalem […]
March 4, 2025 News By Palestine Chronicle Staff Arab leaders, led by Egypt, reject the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza and advocate for a $53 billion plan to rebuild the Strip, stressing the importance of Palestinian sovereignty. At the emergency summit in Cairo on Tuesday, Arab leaders expressed their rejection of the […]
March 4, 2025 A GroenLinks alderman has stepped down from his post in Hilversum after being accused of writing an anti-semitic email to a local resident. Bart Heller was responding to […]
120-year-old Ahmadi place of worship demolished in Pakistan’s Punjab: Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Ahmadi worship place demolished in Pakistan, sparking outrage and highlighting ongoing persecution of the minority community Published – March 03, 2025 […]
03/03/2025 Massimo Introvigne The authorities seem unable to resist the pressure and threats of the extremist organization Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan. by Massimo Introvigne “Bitter Winter” devoted a series of seven articles to Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a violent political-religious Islamic organization that Pakistani authorities try unsuccessfully to contain, more often than not surrendering to […]
by Daily Sabah ISTANBUL Mar 03, 2025 Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at an iftar event with families of martyrs in Istanbul, March 2, 2025. (AA […]
Chris Doyle March 03, 2025 Who knows if there will ever come a day when a single accepted version of what happened on Oct. 7, 2023, gets a consensus? The […]
Ramzy Baroud March 03, 2025 International law is fighting for relevance. The outcome of this fight is likely to change the entire world’s political dynamics, which were shaped by the […]
10 hours ago Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News Several Arab states and the UN have condemned Israel for blocking the entry of all humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. Egypt and […]
News 18 February 2025 French lawmakers must reject a discriminatory bill that would ban the wearing of “ostensibly religious” clothing and symbols during competitions in all French sports, Amnesty International said […]