Why Israel’s UNRWA ban may backfire
Daoud Kuttab November 02, 2024 It is hard for any observer to understand or explain the latest Israeli action against the UN Relief and Works Agency. After the state of […]
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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.
What is behind Germany’s complicity in Israel’s Gaza genocide
Jurgen Mackert 1 November 2024 Its enthusiastic support for Israel’s mass slaughter of Palestinians has exposed Germany’s selective engagement with its bloody history that only recognises its white Jewish victims […]
Harris and Stein tied for Muslim-American vote in last poll before election day
Ninety-five percent of Muslim Americans plan to vote in the 2024 presidential election, underscoring deep political engagement Voters head to a polling location to cast their ballots on last day […]
Impending Wars: Winners and Losers
With one swipe on your phone, you can end up in different parts of the world. You can read, and visually have “eyes” on the ground anywhere your heart fancies. Want to see what the Eiffel Tower looks like from the inside before visiting? There’s a video for it. Want […]
Secrets to Success in the World
MAGAZINE: EDITION AUGUST 2024Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud AhmadReligious Concepts 27th October 2024 © Shutterstock Address delivered by Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad (ra), Second Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, in Masjid Ahmadiyya, Sialkot on 12th September 1931 Translated by Dr Amtul Razzaq Carmichael for The Review of Religions […]
FA backs faith-friendly wear amid Muslim player’s sideline snub
by Reuters MOGADISHU, Somalia Oct 30, 2024 – Iqra Ismail attends the Energy by Longchamp London immersive multi-room exhibition, London, U.K., Sept. 4, 2024. (Getty Images Photo) The FA announced that […]
UK David Lammy’s stance on Gaza genocide, ignorant and dangerous
October 29, 2024 United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) meets Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in London, on September 10, […]
Netanyahu arrest warrant delayed in ICC for 5 months
Palestine investigation at ICC, already obstructed by Israel and its allies, is expected to face more delays due to misconduct allegations against Prosecutor Khan and judge resignations Selman Aksünger |29.10.2024 […]
Europe’s human rights watchdog urges Cyprus to let migrants stuck in UN buffer zone seek asylum
Activists demonstrate in Nicosia on September 10, 2023, to denounce violent unrest targeting migrants in other Cypriot cities. (AFP) AP October 31, 2024 NICOSIA, Cyprus: The chief of Europe’s top […]
Journalists on Middle East’s front lines paying the price of truth
Dr. Abdellatif El-Menawy October 30, 2024 As night descends over Beirut’s suburbs, the sounds of bombs are now a familiar and harrowing presence, underscoring an ongoing war that targets not […]
Israel begins destruction of Baalbek following mass evacuation
Previous 0 seconds of 43 secondsVolume 0% Update Above, damage in Al-Alaq town west of Baalbek, in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, after an Israeli strike on Oct. 29, 2024. (Reuters)Next NAJIA […]
Knesset ban on UNRWA: International violations and regional impact
Oct 30,2024 – JORDAN TIMES Hasan Dajah In a move that sparked widespread controversy and created tensions at the regional and international levels, the Israeli Knesset recently voted in favor […]
Impunity shifted global perceptions of Israel
Oct 30,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Last weekend’s Israeli strikes on Iranian ballistic missile production and fuel sites have demonstrated that two Western powers have provided Israel with […]
UM Bandung Academics criticize the translation and interpretation of the Ahmadiyya version of the Quran
Beranda News News Feri Anugrah Rabu, 30 Oktober 2024 Bandung – BANDUNGMU.COM, Bandung – Seminar “Living Al-Quran: Study of Al-Quran Interpretation and Problems of Islamic Da’wah in the West” which was held on […]
Prophecy: Human Embryology and the Holy Qur’an
MAGAZINE: EDITION AUGUST 2024Shehzad Ahmad – UKScience, Medicine and Technology 29th October 2024 © Pixaby Shahzad Ahmed, London, UK ‘So blessed be Allah, the Best of creators.’ (23:15) It is of […]
If the world embraces Islam’s definition of justice, a global revolution can take place
29th October 2024 Islam teaches us to be just, even against enemies. If the world adopts this principle, a global revolution can take place. International relations as we see them today are riddled with revenge and retaliation. Disproportionate responses and barbaric retributions are becoming so normal, which is why the […]
Woman Charged With Hate Crime in Pepper-Spraying of Muslim Uber Driver
Prosecutors said the woman, Jennifer Guilbeault, attacked Shohel Mahmud without provocation after he began to pray in Arabic while stopped at a traffic light. She has pleaded not guilty. By Ed […]
FA apologises to female Muslim footballer over tracksuit bottoms ban
Iqra Ismail, who does not wear shorts for religious reasons, was prevented from entering field of play during game Tom Ambrose Tue 29 Oct 2024 The Football Association has apologised […]
UK anti-Islam activist ‘Tommy Robinson’ jailed for breaching injunction
This content was published on October 28, 2024 – LONDON (Reuters) -British anti-Muslim activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known by the pseudonym Tommy Robinson, was jailed for 18 months on Monday after he admitted contempt of court by breaching an injunction made after he was successfully sued for libel. Yaxley-Lennon was sued […]
Netanyahu has run out of excuses to extend his wars
Osama Al-Sharif October 29, 2024 The much-anticipated Israeli strike against Iran has ended, and so it appears the current showdown between the two countries — for now. Israel has claimed […]