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.
By JT – Jul 16,2022 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Hussein, takes part in the Jeddah Security and Development Summit on Saturday (Photos courtesy of […]
Bilal AtkinsonFACTS FROM FICTION 9th July 2022 ©Shutterstock Bilal Atkinson, UKEditor, Christianity Section The great Prophet Abraham (as) plays a prominent role as an example of faith in Judaism, Christianity […]
Prime Minister’s itinerary for Saturday, July 16, 2022 July 16, 2022Ottawa, Ontario Note: All times local Scarborough, Ontario 10:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend Junior Carnival and deliver brief remarks. […]
Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as the capital is Saudi Arabia’s requirement for peace with Israel, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir tells CNN Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with U.S. President Joe Biden and Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah.Credit: BANDAR […]
The Muslim Council of Britain had recorded more than 300 instances of Islamophobia in the Tory party since 2019. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/r8wcx Updated 15 July 2022 ARAB NEWS July […]
BY IRFAN RAJA JUL 13, 2022 – 12:05 AM GMT+3 Taj Mahal is seen just before sunrise in Agra in Utter Pradesh, India, May 5, 2022. (Reuters Photo) RECOMMENDED The […]
BY REUTERS BUDAPEST JUL 15, 2022 Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban arrives at a European People’s Party (EPP) meeting ahead of a EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 28, 2018. (Reuters […]
(L to R) Israel’s Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman, former prime minister Naftali Bennett and caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid, attend the first cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on July 3, 2022, days after lawmakers dissolved parliament. (Photo: GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images) What Israelis refuse to face is the fact that […]
FAISAL J. ABBAS July 12, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/wjpge US President Biden Joe Biden arrives in Saudi Arabia this week at the invitation of King Salman. In Jeddah on Friday […]
Jul 13,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The European Union’s delayed resumption of funding to two pre-eminent Palestinian human rights organisations a year after suspending support has been welcomed […]
Posted on July 11th, 2022 By A. Abdul Aziz, Chairman, Press & Media Desk – AMJSL. (Given below is an excerpt of the Eid-ul-Adha Sermon delivered by Hazrat Mirza Masroor […]
ANI 12 July, 2022 11:14 pm IST https://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https://theprint.in/world/tragic-eid-for-pakistans-ahmadiyya-community-as-police-desecrate-graves/1036296/&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=105&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 Text Size: A-A+ Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): At a time when the world was celebrating Eid-Al-Adha, Pakistan’s discriminated Ahmadiyya community was being […]
3 Ahmadis arrested in Faisalabad for sacrificing animals on Eid Imran Gabol Published July 10, 2022 A first information report (FIR) was registered in Faisalabad on Sunday against members of the […]
18th June 2022 Asif M Basit, Ahmadiyya ARC To accurately determine one’s age in pre-Islamic and early Islamic Arabia was a next-to-impossible matter. Why so? We find the answer in […]
Robert Rigney January 26, 2022 The British-Bangladeshi author of ‘Minarets in the Mountains’ is both entranced and concerned about the prospects for the indigenous Muslims in Southeastern Europe. Anewish book, Minarets […]
by Emily GrebleNew York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 354 pp. $35. Reviewed by Daniel PipesMiddle East Forum Middle East QuarterlySummer 2022 https://www.facebook.com/v2.6/plugins/share_button.php?app_id=172525162793917&channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df103000261b5734%26domain%3Dwww.meforum.org%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.meforum.org%252Ff304982bc455498%26relation%3Dparent.parent&container_width=0&href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&layout=button_count&locale=en_US&sdk=joeyhttps://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.d7fc2fc075c61f6fa34d79a0cbbf1e34.en.html#dnt=false&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&size=m&text=Review%20of%20Muslims%20and%20the%20Making%20of%20Modern%20Europe&time=1655816278835&type=share&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe%23.YrHAVO2XIZc.twitterShare5 Arguing against conventional thinking, Greble asserts, “Southeastern Europe was […]
Monday, 9 May 2022 By Stefan Haboeck This is an opinion article by an external contributor. The views belong to the writer. In view of the massive upheaval in Europe caused […]
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 By Liv Klingert Credit: Y. Boechat / Wikimedia Commons After the liberation of Iraqi and Syrian territories from the self-proclaimed caliphate of the Islamic State (IS), certain […]
Fatima Hamed Hossain’s outspokenness against a rising Spanish far right in Ceuta has turned her into a national symbol in the fight against hate speech and inequality “You can’t measure […]