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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Dr. Azeem Ibrahim September 29, 2024 The Rohingya refugee crisis, one of the most protracted and devastating humanitarian disasters of our time, has taken a sharp demographic turn. With a […]
Hafed Al-Ghwell September 29, 2024 A self-inflicted crisis in Europe, arising from controversial border externalization policies, is unfolding with the predictability that many warned it would. The EU’s decision to […]
The 25-year-old filmmaker gained social media fame following Israel’s military actions in Gaza, after she began documenting life under the siege, which has killed more than 40,000 Palestinians since Oct. […]
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28th September 2024 0 Share At 16:17 BST on Saturday, 28 September 2024, Hazrat Amirul Momineen, Khalifatul Masih V, may Allah strengthen his hand, graced the stage at the 2024 […]
Special Decades of debate on reforming the Security Council culminated last week in a pact that commits member states to implementing long-demanded changes. AFP EPHREM KOSSAIFY & CASPAR WEBB September 29, […]
Faisal J. Abbas September 28, 2024 The assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will undoubtedly be a game-changer, not just for Lebanon, but for the whole region as well. Will […]
A proposed “Muslim-friendly” community near Minneapolis was called segregationist. The backlash was called Islamophobic. Who gets to define inclusion? By Dan Barry Photographs by Jenn Ackerman Reporting from Lino Lakes, Minn. Butch […]
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Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 27th September 2024 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta`awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that he would continue narrating incidents from the Battle of Ahzab. Treachery of the Banu Quraizah His Holiness (aba) quoted Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud […]
Persecuted minority has faced violent attacks since the sudden departure of Sheikh Hasina in early August A policeman guards an Ahmadi mosque in the Bogra district of northern Bangladesh in this […]
by Daily Sabah ISTANBUL Sep 28, 2024 – Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl People with posters rejecting racism and Islamophobia during a rally in Toronto, Canada, Feb. 4, 2017. (AP File Photo) Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned recent Islamophobic attacks in London, Ontario and Winnipeg, Manitoba, as anti-Muslim sentiment continues […]
Azouz Begag September 27, 2024 France has witnessed an unprecedented event. At his farewell address, Gérald Darmanin, born in 1982 in Valenciennes and now former minister of the interior, dropped a bombshell before handing over to his successor, conservative Catholic Bruno Retailleau. As he often did during his seven-year tenure, […]
Previous 0 seconds of 50 secondsVolume 0% Update Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP)Next Updated 5 min 5 sec ago NAJIA HOUSSARI Nadia Al Faour and Anan Tello September 27, 2024 BEIRUT/DUBAI/LONDON: A series of Israeli airstrikes rocked Beirut’s southern suburbs […]
Diplomats walk out on Israeli prime minister’s speech at UN to protest against devastating war on Gaza and latest attacks on Lebanon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to a half-empty United Nations General […]
United Kingdom · 19 September 2024 Close-up of Farkhondeh Ahmadzadeh’s miniature painting inspired by the epic Persian story, Haft Paykar, by Nizami Ganjavi. AKDN / Jonathan Goldberg London, UK, 19 September 2024 – An […]
26th September 2024 Ariyo Fadlul-Hakeem Ahmad, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana The Bible is widely debated regarding its authenticity, with many questioning the accuracy of its accounts. However, the Holy Quran confirms that some truths from earlier scriptures have been preserved, as it says: مُصَدِّقًا لِّمَا مَعَكُمْ That is The Holy […]
Austria Anti-migrant, anti-Islam FPÖ could emerge as most voted for party in Sunday’s parliamentary poll Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondentThu 26 Sep 2024 15.20 BSTShare After winning the EU elections […]
Family of Dr Shah Nawaz can file murder charges against police officers over extrajudicial killing, official says Associated Press in MultanThu 26 Sep 2024 18.53 BSTShare Pakistan’s government has said […]