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.
4 hours ago Home Correspondent A proliferation of national flags across England, widely seen as a display of patriotic pride, has coincided with a troubling rise in targeted attacks against […]
‘We can strategically align our skills, our talent that actually can solve these problems,’ says former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf Aysu Bicer |26.09.2025 – LONDON A new organization […]
OpinionGaza Arwa Mahdawi Reports say PR teams are busy rewriting history in real time – not that the American media needs the helpFri 26 Sep 2025 13.00 BSTShare If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? You’ve heard […]
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)Islamic History 26th September 2025 After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said he would continue mentioning details regarding the […]
24th September 2025 Syed Mir Mahmood Ahmad Nasir Jesusas of Nazareth was a noble prophet and messenger of God Almighty. As a prophet subordinate to Mosesas, he presented the Mosaic Law […]
26th September 2025 Shahood Asif, Lecturer, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana The Israeli attack on Qatar on 9 September has once again exposed the helplessness and misery of Muslim countries. They […]
Pluralism and the Legacy of Charlie Kirk Charlie Kirk’s tragic murder last week stirred memories of my own decades of work educating Americans about Islam and Muslims. It led me […]
by Ömer Kayacı Sep 26, 2025 – DAILY SABAH A cyclist rides past a wall painted with graffiti the day after an anti-immigration rally organized by British anti-immigration activist Stephen […]
by Daily Sabah with Agencies ISTANBUL Sep 23, 2025 – 4:43 pm GMT+3 Turkish, Syrian and Jordanian officials sign an agreement in Amman, Jordan, in this undated photo. (IHA Photo) Türkiye, […]
Vienna, Sep 9 (IANS) The persecution of the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan has witnessed an alarming rise in 2025 with the Ahmadiyyas, a religious minority in Pakistan, remaining vulnerable to […]
The first Ahmadiyya Muslim oath in Indonesia took place one hundred years ago in Aceh. September 24, 2025 The Indonesian Ahmadiyya Muslim Congregation (JAI) plans to hold a thanksgiving, or celebration, to […]
An Ahmadi woman in Sialkot was denied burial amid sectarian unrest; mob violence followed, yet police filed cases against Ahmadis instead of attackers In a troubling escalation of religious intolerance, an Ahmadi woman was prevented from being buried in the local graveyard of Piru Chak village, within the jurisdiction […]
Extremist Attack on Ahmadi Community Burials in Punjab Religious extremists attacked the Ahmadi community in Punjab over a burial dispute, leading to injuries and tension. Police filed cases against Ahmadis, while ignoring complaints about violence. An Ahmadi woman was buried away due to pressures. Updated: Sep 25, 2025 Religious Extremist Attack […]
The Jummah Prayer at the Al-Huda Mosque in Dunedin. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN New Zealand’s Muslims are a strategic social asset, Abdullah Drury writes. New Zealand possesses a unique opportunity to model constructive engagement with its Muslim community, offering a potential blueprint for other pluralistic societies grappling with religious diversity. Many years […]
(ANALYSIS) For over a century, Hollywood has tended to portray Muslim men through a remarkably narrow lens: as terrorists, villains or dangerous outsiders. From shows such as “24” and “Homeland” to procedural dramas such as “Law and Order,” this portrayal has seldom allowed for complexity or relatability. Such depictions reinforce […]
Host Freya Leach sat silently while Ryan Williams called Muslims terrorists and explained he ‘wore’ bacon to protect himself from alleged threats of beheading Amanda Meade Media correspondentMon 22 Sep 2025 Sky News Australia has admitted a failure of editorial process allowed a guest to deliver a highly offensive diatribe against […]
NBC 5 put in a request to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for a statement regarding the arrest. By Sophia Beausoleil • Published September 24, 2025 • Members of the North Texas Muslim community are […]
by Muhammad Asif Khan Sep 24, 2025 – DAILY SABAH A Rohingya boy looks on through the barbed wire fence at a refugee camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Aug. 25, 2025. […]
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim September 24, 2025 With world leaders in New York this week for the UN General Assembly, they are once again affirming their commitment to international law, human […]
r Atif Rehman Mian (Urdu: عاطف رحمان میاں; born 28 June 1975) is a Pakistani-American economist who serves as the John H. Laporte Jr. Class of 1967 Professor of Economics, Public Policy, and Finance[1] at Princeton University, and as the director of the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.[2] He […]