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.
‘Although the elections are ostensibly being held under a joint electorate, there is, however, a separate voter list prepared only for Ahmadi citizens due to their faith.’ The Ahmadiyya Community […]
RAY HANANIA ARAB NEWS When Israel last week accused a small number of UN Relief and Works Agency employees of participating in the violent Oct. 7 attack on the country, […]
World Full transcription of his statement on tiktok On January 31, 2024 ”Before 1948, there was no Gaza Strip. The Gaza, the strip, the strip itself was an Israeli invention. Gaza […]
Palestinian men and children gather for a demonstration in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 30, 2024, calling for continued international support to UNRWA. (File/AFP) ARAB NEWS January […]
Jan 31,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The United States has long called itself the “indispensable nation” to justify its claim to global leadership. Through its inane policies and destructive actions, the US has lost both international regard and support from world leaders who expected better of the world’s […]
by Sheikh Mushir Hussain Kidwai of Gadia Summary Publication Information Download PDF This booklet discusses the law of conditional polygamy from an Islamic perspective and responds to the Christian critics on this subject. Islam has been grossly misrepresented as regards its marriage laws. It has been alleged that it instituted […]
Germany Der Spiegel writer says AfD’s mass deportation rhetoric is ‘a kind of verbal violence’ Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent @ashifa_kTue 30 Jan 2024 Initially it was the co-opting of […]
The university renames its central library to ‘Abdus Salam Library’ in honour of Nobel laureate 29th January 2024 Staff Writer, Al Hakam On Monday, 29 January 2024, Imperial College London orchestrated […]
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL JAN 30, 2024 – 3:39 PM GMT+3 A young man gestures during a ceremony to commemorate the 2017 mosque shooting, in Quebec City, Canada, Jan. […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY OVIDEO JAN 30, 2024 DAILY SABAH A smiling woman wearing a Muslim headscarf (hijab) buying food from a bakery at an unspecified location in this undated file photo. […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL JAN 30, 2024 – DAILY SABAH A Palestinian man carries a bag of flour from an aid truck near an Israeli checkpoint, as Gaza residents face crisis […]
DAOUD KUTTAB January 30, 2024 The synchronized decisions of many Western countries to suspend their financial support to one of the most important UN agencies in the Middle East is […]
ANALYSIS A Palestinian woman looks at a mural depicting Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and Jerusalem’s old city on Israel’s controversial separation barrier between Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank, in Bethlehem […]
Jan 30,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Europe stayed silent when Israel began pounding the besieged Gaza Strip with the kind of ferocity that could only lead to a […]
Epigraph: Say, ‘People of the Book, let us arrive at a statement that is common to us all: we worship God alone, we ascribe no partner to Him, and none […]
Troops kill three suspected militants in Jenin’s Ibn Sina hospital in occupied Palestinian territories, where violence has escalated Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem Tue 30 Jan 2024 Armed Israeli forces disguised as […]
Former Pakistan prime minister condemns trial as ‘a joke’ amid crackdown on his political party in run-up to general election Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondent Tue 30 Jan 2024 08.08 GMT […]
‘We will starve in the streets.’ Gaza residents say they will die without aid from UNRWA. Norway’s foreign minister tells Al Jazeera why his country will keep funding the agency in the face of Western cuts. source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/1/29/norway-to-continue-funding-unrwa
Share By Fiona Nimoni BBC News The US government has released the names of three troops killed by an enemy drone attack in Jordan on Sunday. Sgt William Jerome Rivers, […]
By Kanishka Singh January 29, 2024 WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Complaints of anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian discrimination and hate in the U.S. rose by about 180% in the three months after […]