Twenty years ago: The debate we should have had on Iraq
Feb 06,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Twenty years ago this month, the US was rushing headlong into war with Iraq, one of the most consequential travesties in […]
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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.
Israel must be held accountable by the international community
Feb 08,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Last week, both Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch issued reports sharply critical of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians living in the 1967 […]
United in grief, Jordanians muster support for quake victims in Syria, Turkey
By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa – Feb 08,2023 – JORDAN TIMES A man looks as rescuers and civilians search for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, close to the earthquake’s […]
Neurobiology of Dreams and Revelation
Source: Muslim Sunrise Winter 2018 Volume. Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In, “Ancient Greece and ancient Rome — people did not happen to […]
Wikipedia Unblocked in Pakistan After Being Banned for ‘Blasphemous’ Content
A computer screen displays a notice blocking the Wikipedia website in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Anjum Naveed—AP BY MUNIR AHMED / AP UPDATED: FEBRUARY 7, 2023 3:00 AM EST […]
The Government Will Seal the Construction of Ahmadiyya Worship Facilities in Parakansalak Sukabumi
Thursday, 02 February 2023 – The Government Will Seal the Construction of Ahmadiyya Worship Facilities in Parakansalak Sukabumi TatarSukabumi.ID – The coordination meeting of the Honorary Board for Oversight of Beliefs […]
Jokowi’s Commitment is questionable regarding rising actions prohibiting worship
President Jokowi gave directions during a limited plenary meeting at the State Palace. (Repro) AKURAT.CO President Jokowi’s commitment to cases of discrimination and prohibition of worship is being questioned. The […]
US Congress wants to link F-16 sale to Türkiye to Nordic NATO bid
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL FEB 03, 2023 – 12:15 PM GMT+3 U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets prepare to land at an air base in Ben Guerir, about 58 […]
Death toll of the Turkey / Syrian earthquake passes 11’000 …
The latest on the deadly Turkey-Syria earthquake By Rhea Mogul, Sana Noor Haq and Ed Upright, CNN Updated 7:51 a.m. ET, February 8, 2023 What we’re covering CNN Underscored Editors’ picks: The […]
Britain is desperate for workers – but Sunak won’t admit immigration is the answer
Simon Jenkins Post-Brexit, health and care employers, farmers and builders struggle to fill vacancies while ministers demonise those who could help Mon 6 Feb 2023 Asure sign of a happy […]
Humanity First Syria/Turkey earthquake relief
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There’s no cycle of violence in Jerusalem – only Israel’s lethal oppression of my people
OpinionPalestinian territories Jalal Abukhater From house demolitions to military detention, the violence we Palestinians face daily reflects the power imbalance of occupier and occupied Tue 7 Feb 2023 Almost every […]
Former Andalucían bar confirmed as lost medieval synagogue
Spain City of Utrera’s mayor heralds ‘extraordinary’ proof that building is part of legacy of Spain’s exiled Jews Sam Jones in Madrid @swajonesTue 7 Feb 2023 Archaeologists in the Andalucían city […]
Qatar to send 10,000 mobile homes for Turkish, Syrian quake victims
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ANKARA FEB 07, 2023 – 5:04 PM GMT+3 Humanitarian assistance to be sent to Türkiye is prepared at Al Udeid air base in Qatar, following a […]
Death toll from deadly quakes in Türkiye surpasses 5,800
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL FEB 07, 2023 – 7:52 PM GMT+3 An aerial view shows damaged and collapsed buildings following an earthquake, in Hatay, Türkiye Feb. 7, 2023. (Reuters […]
UN chief fears world is heading towards ‘wider war’ over Russia-Ukraine conflict
United Nations António Guterres warns in speech to general assembly that ‘chances of escalation and bloodshed are growing’ AFP at the United NationsMon 6 Feb 2023 The head of the […]
Friday Sermon Summary 3rd February 2023: ‘Excellences of the Holy Qur’an – The Seal of the Books’
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)THE HOLY QUR’AN 3rd February 2023 Add Comment After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that whilst mentioning the […]
OIC reaffirms support to resolve Libyan crisis
OIC Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha. (@OIC_OCI) Updated 06 February 2023 ARAB NEWS February 06, 2023 JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation remains committed to resolving the crisis in conflict-ridden Libya, […]
Migration could be a win-win for all if managed properly
AJMAL SHAMS February 06, 2023 Migration and human mobility are as old as the world. They come with both challenges and opportunities for the migrants, as well as host societies […]
Earthquakes in Türkiye: Warm hearts in the cold disaster area
BY HAKKI ÖCAL FEB 07, 2023 – DAILY SABAH A man walks among rubble as he searches for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Türkiye, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP […]