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.
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20th August 2025 alhakam.org Imran Ahsan Karim-Mirza, Australia Numerous verses in the Holy Quran allude to the emergence of advanced means of transportation – signs of a future age marked by human ingenuity and divine unfolding. These verses, some speaking in plain terms and others rich in metaphor and meaning, invite contemplation […]
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Story by Gabriele Ferreira Muslim women defended their choice to wear the hijab at the UK’s largest Islamic convention.©Image by @jalsauk via X At the UK’s largest Islamic convention, British […]
The Ahmadiyya is a religious faction founded towards the end of the 19th century by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, India. The movement arose after the founder purported that he had […]
In honour of World Humanitarian Day, UN personnel and partners gathered at the UN headquarters in New York to show solidarity for the protection of civilians and aid workers, highlighting the urgent need for increased safety measures in conflict zones. Photo: OCHA/Paolo Palmero World Humanitarian Day: August 19 On 19 […]
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CultureGermany Bettina Baumann | Kristina Reymann-Schneider10/03/2022October 3, 2022 Germany has thousands of mosques, most of them tucked away in backyards or industrial parks. On Open Mosque Day, they open their doors to […]
West Java Script – August 17, 2025, The 80th Indonesian Independence Day ceremony at the headquarters of the Indonesian Ahmadiyah Congregation, Parung, Bogor (17/8)/ /Aksara-Jabar.com/Rika Rostika Johara/ List of contents […]
Scholars believe that identity politics has become stronger and more prevalent since the 2019 elections. Society is easily divided. This is inextricably linked to vested interests, one of which is the spread of radical ideologies that contradict Pancasila. JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Scholars believe that identity politics has grown stronger and […]