For the first time, India has more women than men
For the first time, India has more women than men Parents in India have historically favoured sons over daughters Published: November 26, 2021 13:00AFP New Delhi: India has more women than […]
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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.
Saudi Arabia: Outrage as course offers to train men in picking 2nd wife
Organisers cancel programme after barrage of criticism from activists, social media users Published: November 18, 2021 Khitam Al Amir, Chief News Editor Dubai: A training course designed to teach men the […]
The Bataclan Trial. Salah Abdeslam and the Banality of Terror
The only surviving attacker from the terror commando that descended on Paris on the night of Nov. 13, 2015, is currently on trial. The young man used to like going […]
– Praying to the West – offers look at America-s diverse Muslim communities
Religion By Joseph Hammond | Religion News Service (RNS) — Research into early Muslim communities in America has long attracted writers interested in how Muslims developed a sense of identity on this continent. […]
History of Ahmadiyya in Indonesia
Penulis Widya Lestari Ningsih | Editor Nibras Nada Nailufar KOMPAS.com – Ahmadiyah is an Islamic religious movement that was born in India on March 23, 1889 Although since its inception […]
Kashmiris have not forgotten UN promises
BY GHULAM NABI FAI NOV 25, 2021 – 12:05 AM GMT+3Pigeons seen at a deserted market area in Srinagar, Indian-occupied Kashmir, Nov. 19, 2021. (Photo by Getty Images) Kashmir is […]
What will the new German govt’s perception of Turkey be?
BY YUNUS MAZI NOV 26, 2021 – 12:05 AM GMT+3The chairpersons and heavyweights of the German coalition parties arrive for a group photo after a final session of coalition talks, […]
‘Muslim world needs common ground in $7 trillion halal economy’
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA NOV 25, 2021 – 6:21 PM GMT+3Vice President Fuat Oktay attends the opening of the 7th World Halal Summit organized together with the 8th Organization […]
Why democracy is in retreat across the globe
ANDREW HAMMOND November 25, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/z4zxf The collapse of the Soviet Union was widely predicted to herald a new generation of democratic enlargement across the world. Yet, three […]
MWL chief Mohammed Al-Issa receives Bridge Builder Award in Oslo
1 / 3Dr. Mohammed Bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, Secretary General of the Muslim World League (MWL) and Chairman of the Muslim Scholars Association, has received the Norwegian Bridge Builder Award. (Supplied) 2 / […]
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are Muslims who believe in the Messiah, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad(peace be on him) (1835-1908) of Qadian. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founded the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1889 as a […]
Federalism not an option for Cyprus, 2 states only solution: Envoy
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL NOV 25, 2021 – 11:06 AM GMT+3The flags of Turkey and the TRNC flutter by the minaret of the Hagia Sofia with the flags of Greece and […]
All about the şalvar: Turkey’s ‘forbidden’ trouser
BY LEYLA YVONNE ERGIL NOV 25, 2021 – 9:38 AM GMT+3Elderly senior woman walks with her cane toward a rural market grocery wearing şalvar pants in Bademler village, Urla, Izmir, […]
Pakistani police arrest four for ‘blasphemy’ over mosque argument
Four Muslim men accused of blasphemy after arguing with religious cleric who refused to make funeral announcement for a Christian. Published On 25 Nov 2021 in Al Jazeera Pakistani police have […]
Trying to Do the Right Thing Refugees in Exclusion Zone Deeply Divide Poles
With thousands of migrants trying to cross into the country from neighboring Belarus, Podlasie, Poland, has become the epicenter of an international crisis. The development is dividing locals, with some […]
Bosnia another victim of conflict management
YOSSI MEKELBERG November 23, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/pn5ws Almost 30 years after Yugoslavia was plunged into a political crisis that led to the country’s breakup and the worst bloodshed in […]
Children skipping meals in majority of families in Lebanon, UNICEF says
Previous 1 / 2A child peeks from behind a corner of a building in Beirut’s Karantina district, Lebanon November 22, 2021. Picture taken November 22, 2021. (Reuters) 2 / 2UNICEF Lebanon Representative […]
Why Palestinian voices should take centre stage
RAMZY BAROUD November 22, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/ghmnr At a recent New York event, Ian Williams, president of the Foreign Press Association, told an approving audience that it is time […]
The future of American power Francis Fukuyama on the end of American hegemony
Afghanistan does not mark the end of the American era; the challenge to its global standing is political polarisation at home, says a foreign-policy expert Aug 18th 2021 BY FRANCIS […]
Al-Tafsir Al-Kabir: The Grand Exegesis
MAGAZINE: EDITION JULY 2021Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad (ra)THE HOLY QUR’AN Al-Tafsīr Al-Kabīr: The Grand Exegesis 18th November 2021 The Review of Religions is pleased to continue our serialisation of the […]