World halal market projected to reach $10 trillion in 5 years
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL OCT 20, 2022 The runway at the Modanisa Modest Fashion Week at Zorlu Center, Istanbul, Türkiye, April 21, 2019. The size of the world halal market, which […]
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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.
Expect Indonesia to become global Muslim fashion hub: VP
2 hours ago Vice President Ma’ruf Amin opened the ‘2023 Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week (JMFW)’ in Tangerang on Thursday (October 20, 2022). (ANTARA/BPMI Setwapres) Jakarta (ANTARA) – Vice President Ma’ruf […]
A European capital’s forgotten memory: Madrid’s Islamic past
Breadcrumb Inigo Alexander 14 December, 2021 While armchair enthusiasts of European history are well aware of southern Spain’s Islamic history, most are unaware that Madrid, Spain’s current capital, once had […]
The remarkable life and times of Muslim convert Lord Headley: A very ‘British’ pioneer
Book Club 8 min read Sadek Hamid 19 October, 2022 Book Club: It may be difficult for British Muslims today to remember a time when open expressions of faith were […]
What Putin learned from Bush
In order to discredit a Head of State all electricity, water and transport infrastructure of the whole country must be destroyed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damage_to_Baghdad_during_the_Iraq_War just an extract of what Bush did in […]
Gambian diplomat meets Ahmadiyya global head
Oct 18, 2022, 12:20 PM Washington DC, 13 October, 2022: The First Secretary at the Embassy of The Gambia in Washington DC, Mr. Saikou Ceesay, met the World Head of […]
Afghanistan’s girls and women fight back
Oct 19,2022 – JORDAN TIMES By Gordon Brown and Yasmine Sherif LONDON — Thousands of women and girls have taken to the streets of Afghanistan’s cities to protest the repeated […]
Israel adopted British Mandatory forces’ repressive measures to contain, tame Palestinians
Oct 19,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Palestinian businessman Munib Al Masri has drawn up a 300-page dossier of Britain’s abuses of Palestinians during the post-World War II mandate, […]
Next generation charts new path towards strategic philanthropy
PHILANTHROPY USD210bln philanthropic giving continues to rise in the Gulf region Press Release October 13, 2022 PHILANTHROPY United Arab Emirates: Philanthropic giving in the Gulf is estimated to be $210 […]
Russia destroys power and water infrastructure across Ukraine
EURACTIV.com with Reuters Oct 18, 2022 A handout photo released by the press service of the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine shows emergency services responding to a fire after […]
It’s been a year since my Home Office asylum interview. I’m not allowed to work so I’m studying
The heat or eat diariesImmigration and asylum Paul With a baby on the way I want to be the best father I can be, but until my claim is decided […]
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Between $400bln to $1trln is disbursed in Islamic alms-giving every year “We need to ensure we maximise our giving impact by effectively building a closer community of philanthropic donors to […]
Australia reverses decision to recognise West Jerusalem as Israeli capital
By Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Australia has reversed a decision made four years ago to recognise West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Canberra’s decision in 2018 had undermined […]
Ahmadiyya Schools in the service of the nation. GHANA
Over 9,700 candidates write exams in the Kumasi Metropolis By GNA – October 17, 2022 A total of 9,758 candidates are writing the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at […]
Dr Craig Considine: Precious Moments With The Caliph At The Historic Mosque Opening in Zion
Sabahat AliKHILAFAT 17th October 2022 Add Comment Sabahat Ali, USA It started off with something as simple as a morning stroll. As the sun began its late-afternoon dive into her […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Delivers Friday Sermon in Maryland, USA
“Terrifying clouds of war hover above us.” – Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad On 14 October 2022, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, […]
Filming persecution in secret: James Dann on the making of Section 298
News Minority Rights Group > News > Minorities > Ahmadis > Filming persecution in secret: James Dann on the making of Section 298 Filming persecution in secret: James Dann on the making of Section 298 DOCUMENTARY FILMS | 13 OCT […]
When the Ahmadiyya Congregation was Expelled from Hometown
By Yusuf R Yanuri 13/10/2022 3 Mins read Religious moderation is an urgent matter to be taught to all religious groups. It is not an abstract concept that is used […]
Did U.S. trick EU into backing Ukraine war?
October 17, 2022 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN- With no end in sight to the fighting in Ukraine, the European Union has become financially exhausted with the drawn-out conflict on its […]
Food insecurity threatens the Middle East
BY IRFAN ASHRAF OCT 14, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Reuters. RECOMMENDED What’s happening in climate change negotiations? CLIMATE-CHANGE The Middle East is beatified with the highest rate of […]