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.
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Editor’s Note. Article is in German. Please use google translate to read in your language. Why do Swiss ladies become Muslims? Carla (17) and Laura (23) tell their story, ‘Religion […]
There are around fifteen million Ahmadiyya Muslims worldwide, constituting around one percent of the world’s Muslim population. Around four million Ahmadiyya Muslims live in Pakistan. “Police Itself Resorts to Illegal […]
1st November 2024 عن أَبَي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلّى اللّٰه عليه وسلّم قَالَ: لاَ يَقُلْ أَحَدُكُمُ اللّٰهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي إِنْ شِئْتَ، ارْحَمْنِي إِنْ شِئْتَ، ارْزُقْنِي إِنْ شِئْتَ، وَلْيَعْزِمْ مَسْأَلَتَهُ، إِنَّهُ يَفْعَلُ مَا يَشَاءُ، لاَ مُكْرِهَ لَهُ. Hazrat Abu Hurairahra narrated, “The Prophetsa said, ‘None of you should say, ‘O Allah, forgive me […]
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