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.
Review Russell Moore, formerly of the Southern Baptist Convention, thinks evangelicals have come dangerous adrift of moralityLloyd Green Sun 13 Aug 2023 Christianity and the “powers that be” have weathered […]
Aug 13,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Gordon Brown EDINBURGH — Gender persecution is a grievous crime against humanity. Having established gender apartheid by denying girls and women access to education, […]
Aug 13,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Two years have passed since the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, and while international attention is focused on other battlefronts, such as […]
– “Love for all, hate for none” or “love for all, no hatred for anyone” is the slogan of the Ahmadiyah congregation. The posters were scattered at the British Jalsa […]
Sarah encouraged her parents to apply for contributory visas in 2019 on the understanding the process would only take a few years. Photograph: Tony McDonough/The Guardian As processing times for […]
Julian Hill, Andrew Wilkie and Bridget Archer respond after US secretary of state Antony Blinken claims WikiLeaks founder ‘risked very serious harm’ to national security Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence […]
By PETER HITCHENS FOR THE DAILY MAILPUBLISHED: 22:00 BST, 12 August 2023 it could happen any day now. After yet another brief, unsuccessful court hearing, a column of vans and police cars […]
Sunday 13th August 2023 Whitehill councillor, and Imam, Adeel Shah (WTC) In an exclusive column, Imam and Whitehill councillor Adeel Shah has vowed to ensure Jalsa Salana runs more smoothly next year after wet […]
Global community faces an impossible choice in Libya HAFED AL-GHWELL August 12, 2023 After more than a decade of political morass, Libya’s future hangs precariously in the balance between two […]
DW Story by Ben Knight, Thomas Kohlmann •10h A new study has found that refugees in Germany have overall integrated well into the workforce. But many are overqualified for the jobs […]
Share By Akhil RanjanBBC Global Disinformation TeamIn a video shared and watched by millions of people in India, a man is seen attacking a person who is wearing a black […]
Atalayar 11/AGO./23 The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has once again denounced religious persecution in Pakistan. Up to three Ahmadi Muslim mosques have been attacked in four days in Pakistan.In an official statement, […]
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)JALSA SALANA/ANNUAL CONVENTIONS 11th August 2023 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta’awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that the blessings of God showered […]
By NORHASPIDA YATIM 11 Aug 2023 The Muslim community is reminded not to continue harboring enmity despite differing viewpoints on a particular matter. – illustration photoA A A KUALA TERENGGANU – The Muslim […]
Astro Awani Ogos 10, 2023 His Royal Highness Sultan Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah (left) at the book launch of Datuk Dr Afifi Al-Akiti’s (right) ‘Islam and Biomedicine’ at the International […]
Grows in Africa’s “Coup Belt” With the coup in Niger, Europe and the United States are losing their last reliable partner in the Sahel as Russia’s influence grows. The development […]
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL AUG 11, 2023 Demonstrators stage a protest against racism at a police station as they demand the dismissal of five police officers who expressed racist […]
Peter Oborne8 August 2023 Lack of condemnation from the US over Khan’s politically motivated imprisonment only confirms Washington’s long history of preferring dictators pliable to its interests Lawyers in support […]
The Intercept report cites an alleged ‘cypher’ that shows a top US official told a Pakistani diplomat ‘all will be forgiven’ if Khan is sacked. By Abid Hussain Published On 10 […]
Thursday 10 August 2023 Image credit:Red-tailed hawk Please see File:Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya 1-2.svg and File:Flag of Pakistan.svg for attribution, CC BY-SA 1.0 The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) is highly concerned about the recent […]