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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Epigraph Whatever is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Allah; and He is the Mighty, the Wise. His is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth; He gives […]
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Adapted from The Review of Religions, Jan.1930, Vol. XXVIX O ye who believe! fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may […]
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Home RELIGIOUS MINORITIES/MARGINALISED COMMUNITIES In A Brazen Display Of Religious Intolerance, Around 20 Extremists Allegedly Stormed An Ahmadi Worship Place In Dastagir Society, Karachi, On Wednesday, Taking Two Policemen Hostage. The Incident, Captured In CCTV Footage, Unfolded As The Violent Extremists Ruthlessly Demolished The Building’s Minarets. February 29, 2024 https://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https://voicepk.net/2024/02/mob-attacked-ahmadiyya-worship-place-in-karachi-demolishing-minaret/&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=105&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 Feb […]
‘Around 20 miscreants took two armed policemen on duty hostage, forcibly entered the Ahmadiyya Worship Place, and demolished the Minaret.’ SHARE: Around 20 miscreants on Wednesday took two armed […]
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