Inequalities, Racialization: Is Europe Islamophobic?
BY RUQAYYA ANWER APR 25, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Shutterstock. Is the growing enmity toward Islam and its followers in Europe just a discourse or is it an […]
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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.
Quran burning ‘tour’ points to rising Swedish far-right
BY ANADOLU AGENCY STOCKHOLM APR 24, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Protesters stand amid tear gas fired by the police in Rosengard district, following Quran burnings that caused riots in several Swedish […]
The search for a magic formula to end Russia-Ukraine war
YASAR YAKIS April 24, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/y84nt The war in Ukraine continues to be full of uncertainties. In a bilateral dispute, both sides may have legitimate claims and expectations, […]
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan’s unique, profound and durable relationship
DR. ALI AWADH ASSERI April 24, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/p2q3e The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have an exceptional relationship, rooted in the love between […]
International dishes find their way to Saudi tables during Ramadan
1 / 6 During Ramadan, people enjoy experimenting cooking and sampling popular dishes from other countries. (Supplied) 2 / 6 During Ramadan, people enjoy experimenting cooking and sampling popular dishes from other […]
‘Coptic Miracle’: an Arab News Deep Dive into the history, hopes and fears of Egypt’s Coptic Christian community
Short Url https://arab.news/b5e4d Updated 24 April 2022 ARAB NEWS April 23, 2022 In a special Deep Dive report, Arab News tells the story of the ‘Coptic miracle’ LONDON: On Sunday, […]
European Christianity and Slavery
African Passages, Lowcountry Adaptations Overview Atlantic World Context Slavery before the Trans-Atlantic Trade European Christianity and Slavery Freedom, Slavery, and Race in the New World New World Racism Plantations and […]
The Bible was used to justify slavery. Then Africans made it their path to freedom.
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page. By Julie Zauzmer Weil, who covers D.C.’s local government. She has worked at The Post since […]
Fast fashion in Pakistan: Garment industry poisoning city of Faisalabad
Issued on: 22/04/2022 – france24.com go to source for video report. https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20220422-fast-fashion-in-pakistan-garment-industry-poisoning-city-of-faisalabad#= By:Sonia GHEZALI|Shahzaib WAHLAH The textile industry is the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, accounting for 8.5 percent of its GDP. But it’s also […]
The miraculous Sign of Red Drops in Ramadan
22nd April 2022 Jalees Ahmad, Al Hakam As we enter the last 10 days of the blessed month of Ramadan, we intensify our worship to reap the full blessings of the […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Silicon Valley hosts annual Iftar dinner
By Rhoda Shapiro April 22, 2022 For the 18th time, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Silicon Valley has hosted their Iftar dinner, bringing people together in a spirit of unity and compassion. […]
How I Made It: ‘I’m a young Imam devoting my life and work to my faith’
Comment Tanyel Mustafa Saturday 23 Apr 2022 Welcome back to How I Made It, Metro.co.uk’s weekly career series. It’s the month of Ramadan and Muslims across the country are not only fasting, but […]
Plastic plague
Plastic plague Jamil Ahmad Published April 24, 2022 – dawn.com OUR planet is drowning in plastic. The convenient, cheap and durable nature of plastic has led to its massive production and consumption over […]
Macron vs Le Pen: Islamophobia wins at the end of day
BY ABDENNOUR TOUMI APR 22, 2022 – DAILY SABAH French President and La Republique En Marche (LREM) party candidate for reelection Emmanuel Macron (L) and the far-right party National Rally […]
Why Sunday’s French election matters to the world
ANDREW HAMMOND April 24, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/rzbqq It is not just the French populace that is holding its breath as the final round of presidential election on Sunday sees […]
Asylum seekers cannot be exchanged for money
YOSSI MEKELBERG April 23, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/965ax Priti Patel, the British home secretary, is right. Yes, you read it correctly, I do agree with Patel on something. I agree […]
Umrah package prices soar, tour operators double rates amid Ramadan rush
Pilgrims flock to the Grand Mosque to perform Umrah, Tawaf, and stand shoulder-to-shoulder to offer prayers as the government lifted all COVID-19 restrictions after two years. (File photo) Short Url […]
Israeli restrictions on Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem spark Christian outrage
Christian worshippers wait behind barriers ahead of the Holy Fire ceremony outside Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre church, on April 23, 2022. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/gfb7t MOHAMMED NAJIB April 23, 2022 The […]
Was the Holy Qur’an Revealed in Ramadan?
Sarmad Naveed FACTS FROM FICTION 19th April 2022 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Sarmad Naveed, Canada One of the many hallmarks during the month of Ramadan is the increased recitation and study […]
Leave Jemima Khan alone
Leave Jemima Khan alone She divorced Imran Khan almost 18 years ago. Why is she still being dragged into the depth of Pakistani political mudslinging? IMAGES EDITORIA LPUBLISHED 19 APR, 2022 / dawn.com We’re sure you must have heard the line “you marry a man and you marry his whole family”, […]