Pakistan Muslims Lynch a Muslim Cleric over Blasphemy: Tyranny of Fear
May 8, 2023 Lee Jay Pakistan Muslims Lynch a Muslim Cleric over Blasphemy: Tyranny of Fear Kanako Mita, Sawako Utsumi, and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times A Muslim cleric […]
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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.
Untold Story of Christians Converting to Islam in the West
1984 Rare TV Interview With Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Pulitzer Prize Winner, Garry Wills Talks About the Quran […]
Cleopatra was not black
Zahi Hawass , Saturday 6 May 2023 There is no evidence to suggest that the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra had African features. Cleopatra 00:00PreviousPauseNext 00:01 / 01:41UnmuteSettingsFullscreen Copy video url Play […]
Gulf leaders, government officials join international dignitaries in London for coronation of King Charles III
Saudi Arabia’s representatives at the coronation, minister of state Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz (R) and Saudi ambassador to UK, Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin Sultan (L). […]
Suspect detained as Ahmadiyya community’s place of worship vandalised
Karachi By Our Correspondent May 06, 2023 HYDERABAD: Police detained a suspect on Friday, a day after a place of worship of the Ahmadiyya community was vandalised by miscreants in the […]
Representatives from Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Kosovo meet Municipal Director for Security and Emergencies
5th May 2023 Besmir Yvejsi, Kosovo Correspondent On 19 April 2023, two representatives from Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Kosovo had a meeting with Mr Lulzim Fushtica, the Director of the newly-established Directorate for […]
To edit Muslims out of India’s history is to deny them a future
Other countries have made this mistake. India should avoid going down this path. Published On 4 May 20234 May 2023 Indian historians and students of the subject have long loved […]
The rise in hate-crimes has left Muslims terrified. It’s not the first time we’ve had to be resilient.
SOCIETY “This kind of horror stays with you” Aarij Anwer May 5, 2023 “You hear about Islamophobia on the news, but seeing that hate in your own community shakes you” […]
Justice, Kindness and Kinship – Scaling the Three Levels of Goodness
Friday Sermon delivered byHazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(at) URDU Video Audio More Languages NOTE: Alislam Team takes full responsibility for any errors or miscommunication in this Synopsis of the Friday Sermon. After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah […]
Türkiye, Ukraine, Russia, UN unable to reach deal
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL MAY 05, 2023 – A load of corn is poured into a truck, at a grain storage facility in the village of Bilohiria, Khmelnytskyi region, […]
All eyes in the region are on Turkiye’s elections
SINEM CENGIZ May 05, 2023 ARAB NEWS With just over a week until Turks vote in the most critical elections their country’s history, all eyes are fixed on what the […]
King Charles: visionary, bridge builder, sword dancer
PRINCE KHALID BIN BANDAR AL-SAUD May 05, 2023 The coronation of King Charles is a moment for everyone around the world to reflect on this important moment of transition, but […]
King Charles III: A friend of the Arab world
Previous SPECIAL 1 / 7 Wearing traditional Arab robes, the former Prince Charles takes part in a Saudi sword dance known as ardah at the Janadriyah cultural festival near Riyadh in […]
Russia asks US to return ‘stolen’ Afghan funds as UN seeks end to women ban
UNSC unanimously approves resolution calling on Taliban to swiftly reverse its curbs on women while Moscow’s envoy criticises the text, calling on US to return $7 billion assets “you’ve stolen” […]
Discrimination in Netherlands mostly based on ethnicity in 2022: Report
DISCRIMINATION Report says discrimination complaints submitted to police continued to increase for 3rd year in row. Discrimination cases in the Netherlands were mostly based on ethnicity last year, according to […]
Muslims faced brunt of Netherlands’ religious inequity in 2022
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL APR 27, 2023 – 12:27 PM GMT+3 The Westermoskee Aya Sofya mosque in Amsterdam, Sept. 26, 2017. (Getty Images) The Netherlands’ Muslim community faced the […]
Specter of instability haunts fragile neighbors of violence-torn Sudan
Previous SPECIAL 1 / 2 In this image grab taken from handout video footage released by the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on April 23, 2023, fighters ride in the […]
Ukrainians are white and Sudanese are not — it’s as simple as that
MUDDASSAR AHMED May 04, 2023 S Suella Braverman, the UK home secretary, last week helped shrink Britain further, with her lack of basic empathy toward victims of displacement and conflict […]
Providing Syria with the means to reconstruct and recover
May 04,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Syria is a land of mystery traffic jams. Despite the shortage and high price of petrol, vehicles fill the streets and avenues […]