Hagia Sophia facts: What will happen to ‘original’ mosaics?
BY ALİ TÜFEKÇİ ISTANBUL JUL 17, 2020 – DAILY SABAH EDITED BY IREM YAŞAR Christian mosaic icon in the Hagia Sofia. (iStock Photo) The hotly anticipated question of recent weeks has […]
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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.
Erdoğan highlights cooperation to overcome global crises
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL SEP 20, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivers his address during the 77th General Debate inside the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in […]
King Charles takes over a Commonwealth at a tipping point
MICHAEL JENNINGS September 20, 2022 Short Url Queen Elizabeth II was never a parochial figure, solely of interest to the UK and the 14 other realms of which she was […]
Why a maritime deal with Israel may be good for Lebanon
OSAMA AL-SHARIF September 20, 2022 Short Url In the midst of all the solemn reports that have come from Lebanon over the past few years, there is suddenly a chance […]
Jihad: Orientalism and knowledgeable ignorance
Sep 20,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Nedal Al- Mousa The term “knowledgeable ignorance” is used by the authors of a book titled “Why do People Hate America” to refer to […]
From Exodus to Marvel: A brief history of Hollywood’s justification of Israeli war crimes
Sep 20,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud The introduction of an Israeli Mossad agent as the latest Marvel movie character crosses the line, even by Hollywood’s poor moral standards. […]
King delivers Jordan’s address at 77th UNGA session
By JT – Sep 21,2022 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on Tuesday (AFP […]
Turkey’s Erdogan: Russia’s Putin willing to end war
By Paul KirbyBBC News Related Topics Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he believes Russia’s leader is seeking an end to the war he began in Ukraine, and that […]
The Tomb of Jesus by Andreas Faber Kaiser
Researchers Andreas Faber Kaiser Table of Contents Andreas Faber Kaiser (1944 – 1994) is the first Western author to write a full-length book on the subject of Jesus in Kashmir. […]
Is Javed Ghamidi a Secret Qādiyānī?
The Muslim Times’ Chief Editor’s comments: Ghamidi has been accused of many things for his pluralistic and moderate views to keep the Muslim unity and integrity. By Mufti Abdullah Moolla […]
Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page A New Commentary of the Holy Quran Emphasizing Compassion, Justice and Human Rights Launched Written […]
PML-N’s Marriyum Aurangzeb, Javed Latif booked in terror case for ‘spreading religious hatred’ against Imran
PML-N’s Marriyum Aurangzeb, Javed Latif booked in terror case for ‘spreading religious hatred’ against Imran Dawn.com Published September 19, 2022 LISTEN TO ARTICLE1x1.2×1.5x A terrorism case was registered against Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb and […]
French leader to meet Iran’s Raisi to urge revival of nuclear deal
UPDATE French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. (File/AFP) Short Url Updated 17 sec ago AFP […]
The Queen, the Queue and the Qur’an
Waqar Ahmad Ahmedi – UKCONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 19th September 2022 REVIEW OF RELIGIONS ©Shutterstock Waqar Ahmad Ahmedi, UK People join queues for many different reasons. Whether it’s driving to […]
Thailand’s Islamic Economy: Sourcing and Consumer Market Opportunities
September 16, 2022Posted byASEAN BriefingWritten byAyman Falak MedinaReading Time:3 minutes Despite Muslims making up only eight to 12 percent of Thailand’s economy, the country is one of the largest exporters of […]
Azyumardi Azra: the sleepless and inspirational intellectual who transformed Islamic education
Azyumardi Azra: the sleepless and inspirational intellectual who transformed Islamic education BY JAMHARI MAKRUF Photo by Antara. SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 On 18 September, renowned Indonesian scholar of Islam Professor Azyumardi […]
Opinion Why King Charles III will surprise us
By Ben Judah September 19, 2022 Ben Judah, the author of “This Is London,” is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center. King Charles III will surprise us. The […]
‘Terrorism in name of religion’
PAKISTAN * PTV MD, controller programme also booked for airing hate content against Imran Khan* Minister says incitement of hatred, violence against any citizen won’t be allowed Agencies SEPTEMBER 20, […]
CITY NOTES: Bail, terrorism and contempt together
CITY September 18, 2022 ByM A Niazi The good news is that Shahbaz Gill has got bail from the high court. Even better news is that he was not immediately […]
In an age of immorality, uphold true belief and protect your children: Hazrat Khalifatul Masih addresses Ijtema of Lajna Imaillah UK
18th September 2022 On 16-18 September 2022, Lajna Imaillah UK held their annual ijtema in Kingsley, Hampshire. On the final day, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V, may Allah strengthen his hand, graced the ijtema with his […]