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.
ATIF MIAN MARCH 2024 CREDIT: ANDRE LAAME/SEPIAENGLISH Dependence on credit to boost demand imperils the world economy—we must correct the underlying imbalances Nature requires balance—between predator and prey in the jungle, between the push and pull of planets in orbit, and so on. The economic system is no different; it […]
MAGAZINE: EDITION MAY 2024Tariq Mahmood – CanadaISRAEL-PALESTINE WAR 12th July 2024 © Shutterstock Tariq Mahmood, Toronto, Canada In such uncertain times, you may feel overwhelmed: millions of debates take place […]
MAGAZINE: EDITION APRIL 2024 Wars 12th July 2024 Editor’s Note. May be better go to source for easier scrolling. A Timeline of the Caliph’s Unheeded Warnings: The Thorny Path to […]
12th July 2024 alhakam.org Oyekola Nabeel-Ahmad, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya International, Ghana In the aftermath of the Great War, new socio-economic systems emerged across the world. The capitalist system took root […]
12th July 2024 alhakam.org As we step into Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, it is a poignant moment for reflection, not just for Ahmadis but for all […]
Israel People in Batn al-Hawa neighbourhood fear losing their homes to Israeli settlers determined to seize more land Jason Burke in Batn al-HawaFri 12 Jul 2024 11.31 BSTShare On the wall […]
The UN’s top court will next week hand down its view on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories since 1967, a case in which some 52 countries […]
July 12, 2024 Blog, News By Palestine Chronicle Staff The United States “is not a member of the ICC, and expects the UK to look after its interests there.” The US is […]
In view of the sealing of the Ahmadiyya Mosque in Garut, Indonesia, we would like to repost an article from 2015 relating to Wikileaks cables published. See below. WikiLeaks ‘Saudi […]
Jordan has announced on Thursday the opening of the first NATO liaison office in the Arab region, located in Amman. MENA The New Arab Staff 11 July, 2024 NATO and […]
ISLAM By ummah March 15, 2023 March 15, 2023 by ummah In a world where we often face difficult times, it is of great importance to remember the virtue of patience. Patience, or […]
FAMILY By ummah November 20, 2023 by ummah In the heart of every culture and religion lies a treasure trove of wisdom about love and marriage. Islam, with its rich and profound heritage, […]
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Australia Media Opportunity:Media representatives are invited to cover the event, and interview attendees celebrating the strength of the human spirit and the inclusive nature of Australian society […]
July 9, 2024 Articles, Commentary By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle The sight of the children buried under the rubble, salvaged by older children, is enough for me and, I am […]
BY BURAK ELMALI JUL 12, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike on Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, June 23, 2024. (EPA Photo) Reflecting on the Srebrenica […]
Two college students who participated in campus protests against Israel’s actions during its war on the Gaza Strip plan to file lawsuits against organizations they accuse of engaging in “illegal […]
Jul 10,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Many political analysts believe that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is buying time in Gaza and Lebanon with the hope that Donald […]
Haaretz – back to home page ‘There was crazy hysteria, and decisions started being made without verified information’: Documents and testimonies obtained by Haaretz reveal the Hannibal operational order, which directs the use of force to prevent soldiers being taken into captivity, was employed at three army facilities infiltrated by […]
haaretz.com Michael Hauser Tov Jul 10, 2024 The past six months, during which Israel negotiated a framework for the release of Israeli hostages being held captive by Hamas in the […]
Format Situation Report Source Posted10 Jul 2024 Originally published10 Jul 2024 OriginView original Attachments Summary Humanitarian organisations in Sudan face significant dangers both on the ground and online. An analysis of nearly 1,000 comments on Facebook from April to May 2024 shows that misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech (MDH) on social media remains a […]