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.
July 17, 2021 Letter to the vandal: Peace be upon you! Or you can also say Asalamoalikum! Today, I came to find out that our mosque Baitul ul Kareem (this means House of the Generous) in Cambridge was vandalized due to hate. So, I decided instead of writing a letter […]
Community says police do not believe it was a hate crime Author of the article:Scott LauriePublishing date:Jul 18, 2021 • 7 hours ago • Waterloo Regional Police have charged a man after a mosque […]
Mosques serve as a source of community gathering, peace, acceptance and multiculturalism, says Canada’s largest Muslim association about 18 hours ago By: CambridgeToday Staff The Baitul Kareem Mosque on Elliott Street was […]
PUBLISHED SUN, JUL 18 2021 Private Israeli spy software was used to hack dozens of smartphones that belonged to reporters, human rights activists and the fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist […]
Imogen Braddick Jul 18 2021 ISRAELI spyware targeted phones belonging to 37 activists and journalists – including two women close to Jamal Khashoggi, according to a new report. Activists, journalists […]
Members of Ahmadiyya mosque in Blackburn want to challenge misconceptions that ‘all Muslims are terrorists’ and share the good work they do in the community Members of a mosque in Blackburn have spoken about their desire to open up to the wider community in a bid to eradicate the stereotypical […]
Some people ‘fast to death’ for political or other reasons. This is not what Islam requires. Voluntary fasts, under the broad rules described in previous pages, may be observed at […]
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy April 17, 2020 by karimkhan The Day of Arafah occurs on the 9th day of Zil Hajj […]
By Paigham Mustafa THERE was a major decision from Europe’s top court last week, which will have enormous significance for Muslims across member states. Of course, now that the UK is no […]
18 July,2021 | MumbaiDevdutt Pattanaik Four of Allah’s messengers were special (rasul) as they actually carried God’s messages, in the original form. Illustration/Devdutt Pattanaik In Islamic lore, Islam is as […]
By Khudai Noor NasarBBC World Service Published15 January 2021 The leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan has issued a decree urging the group’s leaders and commanders to forego taking multiple […]
15/07/2021 Employers can dictate religious neutrality to their employees, says the European Court of Justice. But freedom has its limits. We mean everyone, but in fact it mainly affects Muslim […]
The Five Dimensions of MuslimReligiosity. Results of an Empirical Study Yasemin El-MenouarBertelsmann Stiftung Abstract In this paper a new instrument measuring Muslim religiosity is presented. Drawingon Glock’s multidimensional concept of […]
By Bill DoucetReporterSat., July 17, 2021 Maqbool Sheikh, advocacy director at Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada, stands with some of the damage, including a trashed glass top stove, at the Baitul Kareem […]
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA IZMIR ARTS JUL 16, 2021 8:10 PM GMT+3An official presents the ancient artifact known as a “strigil,” a historical tool used for cleansing gladiators, on exhibition at Izmir […]
YOSSI MEKELBERGJuly 17, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/cs3ns For too long the approach to the Israeli–Palestinian peace process has been to consider it as either a real estate dispute or a […]
DAOUD KUTTAB July 17, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/zmkbq For many observers of the Middle East conflicts, the idea of democracy and peace seems to be an oxymoron. Pundits repeatedly say […]
Pakistan called the attack “disturbing” and said that security at the residence of the Afghan ambassador in Islamabad has been reinforced. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/57dc7 Silsila Alikhil was admitted to […]
Jeddah old view, Saudi Arabia. Created by Girardet after Lejean, published on Le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1860. (Shutterstock) Short Url https://arab.news/cj892 For centuries, the port city of Jeddah on […]
The first group of pilgrims perform the circling of the Kaaba. The first group of pilgrims perform the circling of the KaabaThe first batch of pilgrims arrive at gathering point […]