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.
Franco-Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania. (AFP) Updated 21 sec ago AFP September 07, 2025 VENICE: A gentle study of dysfunctional families by veteran American director Jim Jarmusch clinched the top […]
MAGAZINE: EDITION JULY 2025Zafar Bhatti – Warwick UKScience, Medicine and Technology 7th September 2025 © Shutterstock Zafar Bhatti, Warwick, UK In the previous instalment of this series, the Doubts (Shukuk) Movement was […]
New post: Europe’s first female professor During the tenth century, barbarian raids affected large parts of what is now Switzerland. Seizing control of the western alpine passes, Saracens from the Emirate […]
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Mohammad Nur Rianto Al ArifProfessor at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah,Secretary General of the Indonesian Lecturers Association (DPP)Assistant to the President’s Special Envoy for Food Security Over the past decade, the Islamic […]
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Difference and dissent are silenced in Pakistan and it starts with Ahmadis. Valentine Wiggin On Pakistan’s independence day, TLP (Tehreek-e-Labbai Pakistan) extremists desecrated an Ahmadi mosque in Kartarpur, Faisalabad. This […]
The appointment of Zaki Firdaus Syahid as the National Amir of the Indonesian Ahmadiyya Muslim Congregation for the 2025-2028 period marks a trust in the younger generation to lead, in […]
Adil Ray, who co-hosts ITV’s “Good Morning Britain,” said the wave of anti-Muslim hostility followed what he described as a growing “frenzy” over asylum seekers and migrants. (File/ITV) Updated 14 […]
6th September 2025 alhakam.org Malik Fraz Ahmad, Law student, Bradford Recently, across the UK, the widespread raising of the British Flags has become a focal point for fierce debate. The groups draping the national colours from lampposts brand their actions as an organic expression of patriotism, whilst critics accuse them […]
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An elderly man and his wife were forced to leave their home and move to another area, away from their community and familiar surroundings. The reason behind […]
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Muslims in Jakarta gathered Thursday evening at the Istiqlal Mosque to commemorate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, with officials urging the celebration to serve as a reminder […]
September 6, 2025 0 Comments By Shashwat Gupta Ray The killing of an Ahmadi doctor in Sargodha and the lynching of a man outside an Ahmadi mosque in Karachi earlier this year are not isolated acts of mob violence. They are symptoms of Pakistan’s deeper descent into intolerance, where state inaction and […]
5th September 2025 reviewofreligions.org After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) continued mentioning details regarding the Battle of Hunain. Importance of Hearkening the Call of the Leader […]
By Joanna LavoieOpens in new window Published: September 04, 2025 Many gathered today as Abdul Aleem Farooqi was laid to rest. Farooqi, a father of four was killed protecting his family during […]
Tensions Rise: Punjab Police Demolish Ahmadi Worship Sites In Punjab, Pakistan, police demolished two Ahmadi worship sites, reportedly under pressure from the radical Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The incident has drawn criticism from the Ahmadi community, highlighting ongoing tensions and legal complexities surrounding religious freedom in the country. Devdiscourse News Desk | Lahore | Updated: […]
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by Associated Press JALALABAD, Afghanistan Sep 04, 2025 – An injured child victim of the earthquake sits beside security officials in Kunar, Afghanistan, Sept. 3, 2025. (EPA Photo) The death toll […]
Islam as Gus Dur understood it encouraged awareness of Indonesia as a shared home. Moh. Rivaldi Abdul September 4, 2025 in Trinkets Indonesia Shared Home4 VIEWS Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare […]