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.
Epigraph وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ “We have created the heavens and the earth and all that is between the two in accordance with the perfect truth, […]
By Marcus McQuilton | Apprentice reporter | Wednesday 7th August 2024 Mubarak Mosque, Tilford Members of the Ahmadiyya community in Waverley and East Hampshire are praying for peace as concern grows for Muslims and their […]
Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi briefs the media in Berlin, April 16, 2024. (AP) Reuters August 10, 2024 CAIRO: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Saturday that the kingdom […]
Aug 04,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Since Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s return from Washington, the atmosphere of escalation has become significantly apparent in the region, especially […]
August 10, 2024 Articles, Commentary By Dr. M. Reza Behnam Israel’s Zionist founders did not come in peace. They fashioned a country based on force and intimidation. With each decade, their progeny […]
August 10, 2024 Articles, Features By Palestine Chronicle Editors If one is to review the timeline of essentially all rounds of ceasefire negotiations, one would find that every single episode has always been preceded by a major massacre, or two, or three. United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights […]
Aug 06,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Gabriel Zucman BERKELEY — A mere 3,000 people have amassed $14.4 trillion in wealth, the equivalent of 13 per cent of the world’s GDP. While the world’s billionaires controlled less than 3 per cent of global GDP in 1993, the growth of their wealth […]
Epigraph: بَدِيعُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِذَا قَضَىٰ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُ كُن فَيَكُونُ He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth, and when He decrees something, He says only, ‘Be,’ […]
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions|The Far Right After this past week’s far-right riots, the British government has a duty to defend multiculturalism and reassure targeted minority communities. Published On 9 Aug 20249 Aug […]
3 hours agoShare Sima Kotecha Senior UK correspondent•@Sima_Kotecha Mosques attacked with bricks and stones. Marchers chanting “we want our country back.” And a man’s head reportedly stamped on during a racist attack. […]
Appeal for Prayers in Light of Mischief Against Ahmadis in Bangladesh and Pakistan His Holiness (aba) urged prayers for the conditions in Bangladesh. The rebellion against the government has eliminated […]
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 9th August 2024 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that prior to the […]
Taking advantage of the lawlessness after the ouster of Bangladesh’s Government mobs attacked properties of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, burning down and damaging mosques, colleges and private houses of Ahmadis. source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpR0BvSOft4
9th August 2024 Lawal Ibraheem Olaniyi, Student, Federal University of Technology, Akure In the stillness of the night, where tranquillity prevails and the beautiful cold blankets the earth, the mercy […]
7th July 2023 Ata-ul-Haye Nasir, Al Hakam Who was Henri Lammens? Henri Lammens was born in Ghent, Belgium, on 1 July 1862. He was a member of the “Society of Jesus” […]
Août 9, 2024 | news The Ahmadiyya Muslim community, in Bangladesh has been targeted by a series of attacks and persecution recently with violent mobs attacking their places of worship and residences. […]
9th August 2024 alhakam.org Asif M Basit, London “The extreme far right wants to provoke Muslims and reinforce divisions and see violent clashes on our streets. We must not hand […]
Staff Correspondent Fri Aug 9, 2024 12:00 AMLast update on: Fri Aug 9, 2024 Decide chiefs of 3 services, police, Rab in meeting As only a handful of policemen returned to work, the chiefs of police and Rab yesterday met the chiefs of three services and discussed making all police […]
Peter Oborne 5 August 2024 For years, British Muslims have been lied about and demonised, making the weekend’s appalling violence grimly inevitable Protesters gather in Nottingham on 3 August 2024 […]
Epigraph: We will show them Our Signs in the universe and also among their own selves, until it becomes manifest to them that the Quran is the truth. (Al Quran […]