Can China formulate a vision for Uyghur Turks?
BY IHSAN AKTAŞ JUN 08, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his delegation pay a visit to a mosque in Kashgar, southern Xinjiang, China, June 5, 2024. […]
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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.
UN will declare that both Israel and Hamas are violating children’s rights in armed conflict
Previous 1 / 2 Mourners gather next to the bodies of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes, during their funeral at Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Al-Balah, in central Gaza Strip, on June […]
Press review: Ukraine peace summit has no leg to stand on
Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, June 3rd © REUTERS/ Denis Balibouse MOSCOW, June 3. /TASS/. Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland not making headway as hoped; OPEC+ extends oil […]
To normalize or not to normalize with Israel?
DR. TURKI FAISAL AL-RASHEED June 07, 2024 The question of the normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel has been headline news since President Joe Biden visited the Kingdom […]
Request for prayers for Palestine and the world…
See new posts Al Hakam Online @AlHakamWeekly LATEST: “𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙞𝙨 𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙙𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙙𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙧𝙪𝙞𝙣” Pray for the Palestinians and Ahmadis in Pakistan During his Friday Sermon, delivered on 7 June 2024, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V (aa) said: “As I always urge, keep praying for the oppressed […]
The sacred month of Dhul-Hijjah
7th June 2024 Jalees Ahmad, Al Hakam Dhul-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, stands out as one of the sacred months in Islam. When we reflect on this month, […]
Mass casualty events dampening Western outrage over Gaza: UNRWA chief
A girl walks in the yard of a school of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), housing Palestinians displaced by the […]
Kazimiya Hatim, 104, named as oldest Hajj pilgrim
Khazim said the old lady has shown determination despite her age to join the Hajj delegation. (SPA) Updated 11 sec ago SALEH FAREED June 07, 2024 JEDDAH: A 104-year-old woman […]
Let us Talk Science: Neurobiology of Dreams and Revelations
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In, “Ancient Greece and ancient Rome — people did not happen to believe that creativity came from human […]
Where is Muslim unity in the ICJ Palestine case?
6th June 2024 Daniyal Kahlon, UK When South Africa filed a genocide case against Israel at the ICJ, people might have thought that all, if not most, Muslim countries, out of empathy for their Palestinian brethren, would join South Africa. After all, the plight of the Palestinians is a matter […]
Biden wants an end to the Gaza war. But he is finally realising Netanyahu will block any attempts at peace
OpinionIsrael-Gaza war Alon Pinkas After eight months of support, a US attempt to call Israel’s bluff has failed – and the PM now has his own choices to make Thu […]
Half the people in Gaza are expected to face death and starvation by Mid July
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Complicity in Israel’s war: Final blow to liberal order
BY BURAK ELMALI JUN 07, 2024 – DAILY SABAH People protest near the commencement at Morehouse College, in Atlanta, U.S., May 19, 2024. (AP Photo) The West’s complicity in Israel’s […]
The silent settler coup that took over Israel
ROSS ANDERSON June 06, 2024 Tricky business, democracy. For confirmation of that, if he were still alive we could ask Edmund Burke, the 18th-century Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher who did […]
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court: Dhul Hijjah to start on Friday, Eid Al-Adha on June 16
Pilgrims pray at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. (Ministry of Hajj and Umrah) ARAB NEWS June 06, 2024 RIYADH: The month of Dhul Hijjah will start on Friday June 7, […]
Pain and suffering engulfs Palestinian children in Gaza
Jun 03,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Najla M. Shahwan Injured, thirsty, hungry frightened and shocked — the Gazan children are amid the horrors of the ongoing war in Gaza. Lost […]
The Conquest of Istanbul, explained
From Byzantium to Constantine’s city and eventually the Ottomans’ magnificent capital, Istanbul has always embodied perpetual intrigue and allure, a place where empires rose and fell. In the third episode […]
The 5 Apology Languages & Islamic Insights into Forgiveness – Part 5
Qasim ChoudharyCONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 5th June 2024 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Qasim Choudhary, USA Dr. Gary Chapman, a New York Times best-selling author and renowned family counselor, delves into his […]
From disowned to being ‘undeserving’: The painful story of Nobel Laureate Dr Abdus Salam
5th June 2024 alhakam.org Ata-ul-Haye Nasir and Iftekhar Ahmed, UK Time and again, those whose eyes are green with envy at the success Ahmadi Muslims have achieved around the world […]
Rights groups, parents accuse France of targeting Muslim schools
BY DAILY SABAH WITH REUTERS PARIS JUN 04, 2024 – A middle school student walks in a hallway near a banner that says “Happy Ramadan” at the Averroes school, in Lille, […]