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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.

The Spanish government on anti-Islamic racism: We are dealing with a backward minority… and the national team is no exception

Getty Images Sport Apr 02, 2026 What happened in the friendly match against Egypt? Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly condemned the racist incident that occurred during the friendly match between the Spanish and Egyptian national teams, which took place yesterday, Tuesday, at the RCDE Stadium (Espanyol’s ground) in […]

ISLAM

Philosophy & Religion ScripturesCITE Islam religion Also known as: Al-Islām Fazlur Rahman Britannica Editors Mar. 30, 2026 •HistoryBritannica AIAsk AnythingQuick Summary Top Questions  • Mar. 30, 2026 Islam, major world religion promulgated by the Prophet Muhammad in Arabia in the […]