Handing a militia to Ben-Gvir is one step closer to the abyss
YOSSI MEKELBERG April 15, 2023 In light of the breathtaking events that continue to engulf Israel, one might be forgiven for feeling somewhat dizzy and finding it difficult to make […]
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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.
Israeli police assault Christians heading to Jerusalem church
Israeli security forces stand at the entrance of the Holy Sepulchre church in Old Jerusalem, as Christian worshippers wait behind a fence set up by them, during the Orthodox Christian […]
Spirituality, Growth and Ramadan
Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael – UKISLAM 12th April 2023 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael, UK Spirituality means knowing that our lives have significance in a context beyond a […]
Which countries do migrants want to move to?
GLOBAL GOVERNANCE Nov 22, 2017 One in five potential migrants named the US as their preferred destination. Image: REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Charlotte Edmond Senior Writer, Forum Agenda OUR IMPACT What’s the World Economic […]
Where immigrants come from and where they go after reaching the US
Story by Catherine E. Shoichet • Yesterday 2:44 PM The US is home to more immigrants than any other country – more than 45 million people, according to the latest Census estimates. That’s […]
Dozens of Yemeni rebels fly from Saudi Arabia in prisoner swap
The flight takes off from the southern Saudi city of Abha, headed for Sanaa, with 120 Houthi rebel prisoners. Published On 15 Apr 202315 Apr 2023 A flight carrying rebel […]
Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon on prisoner exchange in Yemen
Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon @tariqahmadbt Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon @tariqahmadbt Follows you Minister of State Foreign Commonwealth & Development Affairs (South Asia, MEastNAfrica, UN, Human Rights) PM’s Special Envoy for […]
Video: Some Scientists Denying Darwin, Truth or Not, God of the Gaps?
Intelligent Design Movement: Where have they gone wrong? Source: The Muslim Sunrise, Fall 2009 volume Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times “Let no man […]
Iftar aboard Flying Rani: Mumbai train showcases spirit of Hindu-Muslim harmony
As long-distance Muslim commuters break their Ramadan fast on crowded coaches, Hindu fellow-passengers make room and offer food Teacher Ahmed Najeeb, 54, offers dates to fellow passengers during iftar aboard […]
Baghdadis enjoy iftar in historic Ottoman Barracks’ garden
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL APR 11, 2023 – EDITED BY MINDY ANN YARTAŞI Iraqi citizen named Um Muhammed talks to Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent at Ottoman Barracks in Baghdad, […]
La Ilaha Illallah: There Is No God but Allah
Friday Sermon delivered byHazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(at) NOTE: Alislam Team takes full responsibility for any errors or miscommunication in this Synopsis of the Friday Sermon. Friday Sermon delivered at Masjid […]
Jordan’s 1st Israel envoy: No chance of 2-state solution, Amman must change approach
Marwan Muasher says usual diplomatic tools won’t work with Netanyahu’s hardline government; wants 1994 peace treaty ‘reviewed’ By TOI STAFF12 April 2023 THE TIMES OF ISRAEL Marwan Muasher gives an interview […]
Respect and tolerance in short supply in Jerusalem
DAOUD KUTTAB April 14, 2023 The two nuns were standing outside the Church of the Flagellation in Jerusalem when six men dressed in traditional Jewish Orthodox clothes and black hats […]
Effective Partnership For Quality Education: Kudos To Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission!
By Anthony Kwaku Amoah 03.06.2016 LISTEN The campaign for effective partnership and participation in education delivery is in progress. Every individual, agency or organisation is being billed to join hands so […]
The night of majesty (Layla-tul Qadr) is here
Friday Worship By Afis Oladosu 14 April 2023 PHOTO: GOOGLE It feels as if it was yesterday. But alas! We have now entered the climax in the spiritual season of […]
Ahmadiyya charges leaders on good governance, tolerance of political views, ethnics, religious beliefs
Friday Worship By Shakirah Adunola 14 April 2023 Missionary In Charge, Murabbi Adnan Tahir (left); Amir (National President), Alhaji (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez; Medical Director, Ahmadiyya Hospital, Ojokoro, Lagos, Dr […]
Focus on Nigerians’ welfare, security, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at tells political leaders
by Saheed Salawu April 14, 2023 in Eye of Islam THE Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria has appealed to political leaders to be conscious of their accountability to Allah and Nigerians and make […]
Exhibition commemorates the life of Ibrahim Burkhardt, the man who discovered Abu Simbel Temples
LAST UPDATED: 2017/05/15 A BYNADA DEYAA There is an ancient statue that resembles King Ramses II and has the body of a giant lion attacking a human who represents […]
How German literary great Goethe admired the Orient, embraced Islam
BY ALİ TÜFEKÇİ ISTANBUL NOV 11, 2020 – 1:32 PM GMT+3 A portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe by German painter Joseph Karl Stieler in 1828. Contrary to many Enlightenment writers […]
UN chief ‘not surprised’ after leaks reveal US spying on him
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL APR 13, 2023 – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses a news conference at the U.N. Base in Halane Mogadishu, Somalia, April 12, 2023. (Reuters Photo) […]