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.
Ramadan is not only a month of prayers, as Muslims make special arrangements to celebrate the holy month by preparing special foods and decorating their surroundings. (Shutterstock/SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/8xx4f […]
Source: Arab News In TV address, PM Imran Khan said breaking ties with France in protest against the caricatures will hurt Pakistan more Religious political party TLP has demanded the […]
https://arab.news/ytpuk Blast tore through the parking area of the Serena hotel in Quetta Chinese ambassador to Pakistan was staying at the hotel but not there at the time of the blast ARAB NEWS April 21, 2021 QUETTA/KARACHI: An explosion at a five-star hotel in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province has killed […]
Dawn.com Published April 20, 2021 – Updated about 10 hours agoFacebook CountTwitter Share 67 A session of the National Assembly called to vote on the expulsion of the French ambassador from Pakistan — one of […]
Ending the ‘forever war’ Zahid Hussain Published April 21, 2021 – LAST week, President Joe Biden declared the end of what is described as America’s ‘forever war’ in Afghanistan. The announcement came nearly two […]
Short Url https://arab.news/5qg3f ARAB NEWS April 21, 2021 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia renewed its call for Iran to engage in ongoing negotiations in Vienna, avoid escalation and not expose the region […]
https://arab.news/5un5x Natanz nuclear plant sabotage lays bare vulnerability to betrayal at the hands of own population Analysts say Tehran’s tepid response is a sign of its desperation for sanctions relief […]
April 16, 2021 Osama Al Sharif April 11, 2021 was to be a day of celebration and national pride marking the kingdom of Jordan’s centenary as a state — a […]
OSAMA AL-SHARIFApril 20, 2021 22:51585 Short Url https://arab.news/pcnks The US is finally leaving Afghanistan, 20 years after it invaded in a bid to destroy Al-Qaeda and its host the Taliban to […]
Source: Middle East Monitor Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on November 14, 2017, in Riyadh [FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images]April 20, 2021 at 9:51 am Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed […]
By SIDSEL OVERGAARD• APR 11, 2021ShareTweetEmail Heba Alrejleh and Radwan Jomaa with children Aya, 11, Lilian, 4, and Mohamed, 10. “The words ‘to send us back to Syria’ means to destroy our […]
PM: No religious services are to be held and non-work gatherings should not happen at all. By Wati Talebula-Nuku 20 Apr 2021 10:45 Religion confusion MORE ON NEWS Advise For All Inbound, […]
Source: Tehran Times TEHRAN – In its first official reaction to media reports of talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said it welcomes dialogue with the […]
BY AATIKA AHMED – AYLA COŞKUN ISTANBUL FOOD APR 18, 2021 12:32 PM GMT+3 Garam garam pakora (mixed vegetable fritters) photographed at Bombay Street Food in Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2018. (Getty Images). […]
BY BURHANETTIN DURAN COLUMNS APR 20, 2021 This illustration by Erhan Yalvaç satirically depicts Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias begging for help besides a European Union flag after the Greek minister […]
CHRIS DOYLEApril 19, 2021 22:57683 Short Url https://arab.news/z3758 Who would light up a barbecue in the narrow, crowded streets of the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem in the […]
RAMZY BAROUD April 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/byytw The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Palestine, especially in Gaza, has reached record highs this month, largely due to the […]
Source: The Cato Institute The way forward for the Islamic world lies in reconciling faith and reason. By Mustafa Akyol This article appeared on The New York Times on April 5, 2021. In […]
PAKISTAN APP APRIL 19, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday announced to lead a strong campaign at international level along with the heads of Muslim countries to jointly […]
OP-ED Pakistan’s creation: a British conspiracy? Yasser Latif Hamdani@theRealYLH APRIL 19, 2021 A certain political scientist, a writer of 700-page ideologicalpolemic against Jinnah trying unsuccessfully to disprove Ayesha Jalal’s thesis […]