Palestinians recognize the suffering of the Holocaust
RAMZY BAROUD August 31, 2022 Short Url A week after Israel ended its deadly April 2002 onslaught on the besieged Palestinian refugee camp at Jenin in the northern West Bank, […]
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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.
America’s Arab and Muslim leaders failing to produce change
RAY HANANIA August 31, 2022 arabnews.com Short Url Arab and Muslim Americans tend to live in a fantasy land of their own creation, especially when it comes to US politics. […]
G20 host Indonesia urges global climate cooperation, meeting ends without joint communique
SPECIAL Indonesian Environment Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar, right, and China’s Zhao Yingmin at the G20 Joint Environment and Climate Ministers’ Meeting, Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Aug. 31, 2022. (Reuters) Short […]
When starvation the only means Palestinian prisoners can adopt to challenge Israel
Aug 31,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen If he survives until today, Khalil Awawda will have been on hunger strike for 172 days in protest against Israeli administrative detention […]
The pilot who defected to the Taliban in his Black Hawk
By Inayatulhaq Yasini and Swaminathan NatarajanBBC World Service Published1 day ago “Some people may not be happy with me – but I tell them the country is like a mother […]
Pakistan floods: Map and satellite photos show extent of devastation
By The Visual Journalism TeamBBC News Published17 hours ago Monsoon rains have caused devastating floods in Pakistan, leaving millions homeless, destroying buildings, bridges and roads and leaving vast swathes of […]
China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang – UN report
By Matt MurphyBBC News Published 9 minutes ago The UN has accused China of “serious human rights violations” in a long-awaited report into allegations of abuse in Xinjiang province. China […]
Most Atheist Countries 2022
Arguably the opposite of religion, atheism is a disbelief in the existence of God or any other divine being. The term “atheist” is slightly ambiguous. It is frequently applied to a wide range of spiritual stances, from people who’ve simply never considered the existence of a higher power to those […]
Ahmadiyya Youth urged to live by the tenets of the Holy Quran
By GNA – August 30, 2022 Leaders of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Organisation, Ghana, have urged their members to be disciplined at all times and avoid the quest for materialism […]
Society must stop glorifying immorality -Ahmadiyya Muslim Leaders
SOCIAL NEWS 7 HOURS AGO LISTEN Mr Abdul Noor Wahab, Vice President of Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Organization, Ghana, says the Ghanaian society must stop glorifying immorality, a menace that is eroding […]
Basel celebrations mark 125 years since first Zionist Congress
Two days of events and discussions on the anniversary of the first Zionist Congress have begun in the northwestern Swiss city of Basel.This content was published on August 28, 2022 […]
An anti-Jewish revolt in an enlightened country
For centuries, Jewish people living in what is now Switzerland faced discrimination. It took the fall of the old Helvetic Republic for equal rights to finally become a reality.This content […]
6M Aghans at risk of famine, UN warns amid growing crises
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED NATIONS AUG 30, 2022 – DAILY SABAH A family eat lunch in their home in one of Kabul’s poor neighborhoods in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 21, 2022.(AP Photo) RECOMMENDED Pakistan faces more deluges, deaths after crossing grim mark PAKISTAN Warning that Afghanistan faces deepening poverty with 6 million […]
Türkiye-UN grain initiative can save the world from famine
BY NAGEHAN ALÇI AUG 31, 2022 – DAILY SABAH President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (L), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (C) and the U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres meet in Lviv, Ukraine, Aug. […]
Ambitious new vision needed to fix Arab region’s inequalities
OSAMA AL-SHARIF August 30, 2022 Short Url The title of the latest report by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia on inequality in the Arab region is […]
Iraq’s current and future uncertain political scene
Aug 28,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Since the last Iraqi election, Muqtada Al Sadr, the powerful Iraqi Shia cleric, is emerging as the actual game changer on […]
On Abbas’ “Holocaust” and the depravity of Israeli hasbara
Aug 30,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud “There was no Massacre in Jenin” was the title of a Haaretz editorial on April 19, 2002, one week after Israel ended […]
BBC Documentary – Lost Secrets Of Quran And Islam Facts & Truth About Koran
Additional reading and viewing We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy The Intellectual Chaos in the Muslim Societies: Are They Still Awaiting Their Rene Descartes? […]
Jesus Son of Mary – Islamic Beliefs
Islam is a religion which requires belief in not only the Prophethood of Muhammad(saw) but all the prophets of God, including Jesus (Qur’an 2:137). The Holy book of Islam, the Quran, relates in […]
Re-Institution of Khilafat
by Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan Al-Nahl, Spring 1995 The subject of election for first three successors of the Promised Messiah has been discussed in different publications of the Jamaat. Following […]