Middle East: Please heed the signs
HAFED AL-GHWELL June 12, 2021 ARAB NEWS Short Url https://arab.news/j773x Global food prices have soared by the largest margin since 2011, leading to fears that the surge in costs for […]
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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 to limit Hajj pilgrimage this year to 60,000 citizens and residents
This year’s Hajj pilgrimage would be to be restricted to citizens and residents inside the Kingdom. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/gu942 The decision was made due to the coronavirus pandemic Authorities […]
Foods Thrown Away in Indonesia Are Enough to Solve Its Malnourishment Problem
This 2017 file photo shows a woman picks some vegetables to purchase from a stall next to a pile of food garbage at Angso Duo traditional market in Jambi. (Antara […]
Jai Bengkulu Group Holds Socialization to Prevent Covid
Bengkulu, Mitratoday.com-On Friday, June 11, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., the Indonesian Ahmadiyah Congregational Group of Bengkulu Province located in The Black River Hamlet of Pasar Pedati Village, Pondok Kelapa District, […]
The next few decades are crucial for the Jamaat’s success: Hazrat Khalifatul Masih provides guidance to Ahmadis from Kababir, Haifa
On 5 June 2021, male members of Jamaat Kababir, Haifa, got the opportunity to meet Hazrat Khalifatul Masih Vaa in a virtual meeting. At the start of the meeting, after conveying salaam Hazrat […]
At the end of Israel-Palestine conflict: The acquisition of Hamas
By Rakib Al Hasan June 8, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES After series of devastating Israeli airstrikes for more than 10 days, a ceasefire was declared by both Hamas and the […]
Thousands march in support of Muslim family killed in truck attack in Canada
Reuters | AFP Published June 12, 2021 – Thousands of people marched on Friday in support of a Canadian Muslim family run over and killed by a man driving a pick-up truck last Sunday in an […]
Jews and Muslims find common ground in German city
An unusual organization brings Jews and Muslims together to fight hate and promote dialogue. In the small central German city of Marburg they have jointly been calling for an end […]
Canada’s Muslims Call For Action Against Islamophobia
CANADA LETTER After the targeted killing of a Muslim family in London, Ontario, the community is demanding a summit on Islamophobia. By Ian Austen June 11, 2021 New York Times First […]
London attack on Muslim family hits close to home for many in Regina
For many in Regina’s Muslim community, the hate-fuelled killing of members of a family in London hit close to home.Author of the article: Heather Polischuk Publishing date:Jun 08, 2021 Article […]
40 Ahmadi community members booked under terrorism charges in Pak
By M Zulqernain Lahore, Jun 10 (PTI) Forty people belonging to the minority Ahmadi community have been booked under terrorism charges in Pakistan for having a quarrel with Islamists over the burial of a woman of their community in a Muslim graveyard in Punjab province. The incident took place on […]
How Geneva is preparing for Biden and Putin
Play Video https://media.swissinfo.ch/media/video/0737c4aa-157f-46e6-b374-bb3f5382df8a/rendition/79210cbc-8f61-4fd4-910d-44e8108035bc.mp4 Geneva will be hosting the first presidential meeting between the American president Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Preparations are underway.This content was published on […]
Pakistan province to block phones of the unvaccinated
AFP Published at 09:23 pm June 11th, 2021 DHAKA TRIBUNE File photo: A man wearing a protective face mask as he gestures while shopping amid the rush of people outside […]
University director shot dead during ‘robbery attempt’ in Karachi
Imtiaz Ali Published June 11, 2021 DAWN.COM The director of the Usman Institute of Technology (UIT), Dr Zahir Ali Syed, was shot dead by unidentified assailants near Karachi’s Stadium Road on […]
GHANA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission accuses GSS of categorizing them as non-Muslims
General News of Tuesday, 8 June 2021 Source: universnewsroom.com The group indicated that Ahmadis are Muslims and must be recognized as such
Ex-Mossad chief hints at Israeli role behind Iran nuclear attacks
Al Jazeera English 3 hrs ago The outgoing chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service has offered the closest acknowledgement yet his country was behind recent attacks targeting Iran’s nuclear programme and […]
Why I refuse to pay my full German taxes – Dr. Juergen Todenhoefer
Jürgen Todenhöfer Vorsitzender der Partei Team Todenhöfer, Publizist, ehemaliger Bundestagsabgeordneter, Medienmanager Jürgen Todenhöfer 18h · ′′ I NEVER ALLOWED YOU TO KILL INNOCENT PEOPLE WITH MY MONEY.” To the members of our federal […]
The Ahmadiyya in Indonesia
POSTED INRESEARCH Explainer: The Ahmadiyya in Indonesia There are 400,000 Ahmadiyya Muslims in Indonesia, among a population of 260 million people. What is the history of the Ahmadi believers in […]
Budgeting hate
Budgeting hate Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Published June 11, 2021 – WHEREVER one looks, the spectre of hate haunts humanity. The dastardly killing of a Muslim immigrant family in otherwise idyllic suburban Canada is the latest story to dominate the news cycle, preceded by so many we have since forgotten. Lest we forget, the wanton […]
LETTER: We must stop the hate and violence against ethnic and religious minorities
‘These incidents remind us that holding a vigil or lowering of flags isn’t enough to uproot the misconceptions due to Islamophobia’about 13 hours ago By: BradfordToday Staff The Ahmadiyya Muslim community has […]