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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.

The Quranic Verses about Math and Is It Discovered or Invented?

Epigraph: هُوَ الَّذِي جَعَلَ الشَّمْسَ ضِيَاءً وَالْقَمَرَ نُورًا وَقَدَّرَهُ مَنَازِلَ لِتَعْلَمُوا عَدَدَ السِّنِينَ وَالْحِسَابَ ۚ مَا خَلَقَ اللَّهُ ذَٰلِكَ إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ ۚ يُفَصِّلُ الْآيَاتِ لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ  إِنَّ فِي اخْتِلَافِ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ وَمَا خَلَقَ اللَّهُ […]

Innā li’llāhi wa-Innā ilayhi Rāji‘ūn

Innā li’llāhi wa-Innā ilayhi Rāji‘ūn Ismaili Ta’wilat (Esoteric Interpretations) on the Spiritual Meaning of Belonging and Returning to God KHAYAL ʿALY AND ISMAILI GNOSIS MAY 5 READ IN APP Inna li’llahi Dream (Original: 7/18/17 – Updated: 5/5/24)Ta’wil of 2:156: Reciting Innā li’llāhi wa-Innā ilayhi to Hakim Nasir-i Khusraw’s explanation below, a believer can and […]

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba

Coordinates: 37°52′45.1″N 04°46′47″W From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba(Spanish) Mosque–Cathedral of CórdobaLocation of CórdobaShow map of SpainShow map of EuropeShow […]