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.
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times 3 Who Studied Unusual States of Matter Win […]
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By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press © Provided by Associated Press President Donald Trump participates in a signing ceremony with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, seated left, and Kosovar Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti, […]
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Munazza Alam 2nd September 2020 ©Pixabay In today’s day and age, Muslim women are often portrayed as being suppressed, uneducated and limited or discouraged from pursuing their dreams, yet, nothing […]
by Kyunghee Park 4 September 2020 The airline industry can’t afford to wait for a vaccine. That’s the message from the International Air Transport Association’s chief medical adviser, David Powell. On […]
By AFP – Sep 03,2020 – JORDAN TIMES France has faced several protests against police violence after claims of systematic abuse (AFP photo) PARIS —Racial insults, gratuitous violence, a colleague’s […]
Send your letters to letters@independent.co.uk It is disgraceful to see Prophet Mohammad being used in such a derogatory way. The Charlie Hebdo attack was a tragedy, but these terrorists are not representative […]
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By Robin Emmott and Daren Butler 3 hrs ago © Reuters/POOL FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speak to reporters after meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel at chancellery in Berlin […]
ILYAS EL OMARI COUNTERING VIOLENCE EXTREMISM COVID The dire repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy, social relationships and the politics of countries around the world can be seen […]
A view from india: South and Southeast Asia need fresh thinking, institutional overhaul and wise, decisive action to provide security in the region. By Vikram Sood • Sep 01, 2020 Indian army in Kashmir on 9/15/2018. © Shakir Wani / Shutterstock Today, people’s rising aspirations often sit at odds with political stability. Impatience, […]
By Prof. Efraim Karsh September 4, 2016 Mideast Security and Policy Studies No. 123 Prof. Efraim Karsh, the incoming director of the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, indicts the Oslo […]
28th August 2020 Fazal Masood Malik and Farhan Khokhar, Canada The value of ihsan is deeply rooted in the teachings of Islam, binding the very fabric of its existence. It can be […]
OSAMA AL-SHARIF September 02, 2020 The most recent spat started when Ankara this month dispatched a gas exploration ship to areas close to Cyprus. (FILE/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/gpmp8 Tensions […]