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 Geeta PandeyBBC News, Delhi Unprovoked attacks on Muslims by Hindu mobs have become routine in India, but they seem to evoke little condemnation from the government. Last month, a […]
By Tom SymondsHome Affairs correspondent Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse There are “shocking failings” and “blatant hypocrisy” in the way major UK religious groups handle child sex abuse allegations, […]
Nurit Peled-Elhanan Dr. Nurit Peled-Elhanan is a Lecturer in Language Education at Hebrew University in Jerusalem specializing in discourse in Israeli education with emphasis on visual and verbal presentation of […]
by Smedley D. Butler (Author), Adam Parfrey (Introduction) Originally printed in 1935, War Is a Racket is General Smedley Butler’s frank speech describing his role as a soldier as nothing more than serving as a puppet […]
In memory of a fortunate Taalay (… when Taalay actually means fortunate) 27th August 2021 Last Updated on 1st September 2021 Asif M Basit, London I do not know when […]
27th August 2021 Last Updated on 31st August 2021 Islamabad UK, Friday, 27 August 2021: Today, during the Friday Sermon, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih Vaa announced the launch of a new Ahmadiyya Turkish […]
Kabul – August 27, 2021 Afghanistan TV (Do not obscure logo) blob:https://reco.ebu.io/7677995b-7a06-47c4-a242-ff675ff2d44a Flanked by armed Taliban fighters, the host of a political debate programme on Afghanistan TV appeared on his […]
Why, after 20 years of training, did the Afghan army vanish into thin air before the advancing Taliban? Afghan filmmaker Mortaza Shahed, who lives in Bern, has a clear answer. This content was published on August 31, 2021 – SWI: Afghanistan has been striving for peace for over 40 years. […]
BY ZIHAO FANG OP-ED SEP 02, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3The elderly in East Asian economies are the healthiest in the world, living longer and healthier lives than their Western counterparts. (Shutterstock Photo) […]
In this Sept. 9, 2015 file picture police grab migrants during a protest march in southern Jutland motorway near Padbor, Denmark. (Martin Lehmann/AP) Short Url https://arab.news/wq6yu It’s the third time […]
Source: Arab News Experts found stone tools and other evidence of human activity in northern Saudi Arabia dating back as far as 400,000 years This confirms the Kingdom’s civilizational importance, […]
Syed Taalay Ahmed, who worked for Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International, was ambushed in Tamale Weronika Strzyżyńska Wed 1 Sep 2021 Tributes have been paid to a British journalist killed in an armed robbery in Ghana. Syed Taalay Ahmed, 31, who grew up in Hartlepool, was working for Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International […]
ISHTIAQ AHMAD September 01, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/8ny6w The US has suffered a major blow to its credibility as a global power in the wake of the humiliating withdrawal from […]
By Elder of Ziyon – 23 Elul 5781 – August 31, 2021 Photo Credit: Flash 90 Europe is characterized as being liberal and enlightened, and Israel is portrayed in the media as intolerant […]
As Taliban prepares to rule Afghanistan it faces problems such as unpaid salaries, cashless banks and mass hunger. Play VideoBy Ted Regencia and Virginia Pietromarchi1 Sep 2021|Updated:40 minutes ago The […]
A medieval debate about God’s relationship to goodness can help explain today’s conflicts over religion and society in the Islamic world. By Mustafa Akyol April 15, 2021 The Western public has […]
Steve Friess 2 hrs ago Before the 19th century, most Muslims came to the New World as enslaved Africans and were forced to abandon their faith upon their arrival on plantations. […]
By Steve Friess for Newsweek It’s been an impressive 2021 so far for Muslim Americans. The U.S. Senate, that bastion of partisan gridlock, overwhelmingly confirmed the nation’s first Muslims as a federal […]
International Day for People of African Descent31 August Christiana, Angélica, and Delza at a UNICEF-assisted organization in Brazil, which empowers black youth to confront racism and advocates for equal education […]
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL AMERICAS AUG 31, 2021 10:54 PM GMT+3US President Joe Biden speaks on ending the war in Afghanistan in the State Dining Room at the White House in […]