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.
Exploring the history of Islamic art. The AIWG Announces the Launch of a new YouTube series on Islamic Art and Theology Stefanie Golla PressestelleAkademie für Islam in Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft (AIWG) Frankfurt am Main. The Academy for Islam in Research and Society announces the launch of a new YouTube series on […]
INDONESIA Town mayor vows to close school and prosecute teachers after children vandalize 12 Christian graves Konradus Epa, JakartaPublished: June 22 Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka (third right) inspects vandalized Christian […]
At the end of May, Britain announced it would accelerate plans for the relocation of Afghan staff who worked with the military. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/wdtkb In the two decades […]
By Shamoon Hafez BBC Sport 2 hours ago. From the section Football When Paul Pogba recently removed a bottle of Heineken from the table at a news conference, it drew […]
A Muslim convert has reunited with her father, who shunned her for half a decade after he became involved with the far-right English Defence League (EDL), members pictured here in […]
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Regina Donald Bolen says the meeting between Indigenous leaders and Pope Francis will take place before the end of the year. Author of the article: Alec […]
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA – Indonesia is converting more hospital beds to treat Covid-19 patients amid a surge in cases dominated by the Delta variant of the coronavirus. Health Minister […]
1 / 3Jewish settlers youths construct a structure in Givat Eviatar, a new Israeli settler outpost, near the Palestinian village of Beita in the West Bank on June 23, 2021. (REUTERS/Amir […]
Colonial frontier Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Published June 25, 2021 FOR hundreds of years, the western ‘frontier’ of the Indian subcontinent has been the staging ground of a bloody game without end. […]
Imran Khan Khan accused of being a ‘rape apologist’ after saying rise in attacks is down to women wearing ‘very few clothes’ Soofia Tariq and agencies Fri 25 Jun 2021 Pakistan’s […]
Graves found at site of Marieval Indian school in Saskatchewan Growing calls for Catholic church to confront historical role Leyland Cecco in Toronto Thu 24 Jun 2021 A First Nation in […]
Anwar Iqbal Published June 23, 2021 WASHINGTON: A senior US senator, Lindsey Graham, on Tuesday described American President Joe Biden’s reluctance to reach out to Prime Minister Imran Khan as ‘stunning,” […]
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Anand Narasimhan © Provided by News18 Persecution of Muslims in Pakistan Exposes Imran Khan, the Self-proclaimed Champion of Islam When the Prime Minister of Pakistan tries hard to appropriate the credit […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY JAKARTA MID-EAST JUN 23, 2021 Indonesia’s Muslim group and nongovernment organizations (NGOs) have dismissed Israel’s bid to establish diplomatic ties with another Muslim-majority country, following similar deals with the United […]
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AP ISTANBUL DIASPORA JUN 23, 2021 Uğur Şahin (L) and Özlem Türeci pose for a photo at an award ceremony, in Berlin, Germany, March 18, 2021. (AP PHOTO) The […]
1 / 3KSrelief distributes food baskets, provides medical services to refugees. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/85hym The general medicine clinics received 192 patients, pediatric clinics received 59 patients, the emergency department received […]
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RAY HANANIAJune 23, 2021 23:20413 Short Url https://arab.news/nx5ph I last week watched many videos of Israeli soldiers spraying so-called skunk water to disperse Palestinian protesters at Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate. I didn’t […]