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.
By Joanna LavoieOpens in new window Published: September 04, 2025 Many gathered today as Abdul Aleem Farooqi was laid to rest. Farooqi, a father of four was killed protecting his family during […]
Tensions Rise: Punjab Police Demolish Ahmadi Worship Sites In Punjab, Pakistan, police demolished two Ahmadi worship sites, reportedly under pressure from the radical Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The incident has drawn criticism from the Ahmadi community, highlighting ongoing tensions and legal complexities surrounding religious freedom in the country. Devdiscourse News Desk | Lahore | Updated: […]
by Daily Sabah with AA ISTANBUL Aug 08, 2025 – 10:50 am GMT+3 A Turkish resident Ercan Topak poses for the camera during an interview, Heitersheim, Germany, Aug. 7, 2025. (AA […]
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by Associated Press JALALABAD, Afghanistan Sep 04, 2025 – An injured child victim of the earthquake sits beside security officials in Kunar, Afghanistan, Sept. 3, 2025. (EPA Photo) The death toll […]
Islam as Gus Dur understood it encouraged awareness of Indonesia as a shared home. Moh. Rivaldi Abdul September 4, 2025 in Trinkets Indonesia Shared Home4 VIEWS Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare […]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the annual festival. For other uses, see Mawlid (disambiguation). Mawlid Malaysian Muslims in a Mawlid procession in capital Putrajaya, 2013. Observed by Mainstream Sunni Muslims and Shia Muslims […]
by Daily Sabah with AA ISTANBUL Sep 03, 2025 – 11:58 am GMT+3 Suleymaniye Mosque will be one of the central sites for Mawlid al-Nabi celebrations in Istanbul, Türkiye. (Shutterstock Photo) […]
Mohamed Chebaro September 03, 2025 The continuing protests at UK hotels housing asylum seekers no doubt risk slowly descending into a breakdown of law and order if they are left […]
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This article argues that the systematic persecution of the Ahmadi community in Pakistan is not simply a result of societal prejudice but is rooted in the deliberate state-sponsored integration of Islamist groups and ideology into politics, law, bureaucracy, education, and public discourse since the late 1960s. This trend has been […]
Rescuers searched into the night for people trapped under the debris of simple mud and stone homes built into steep valleys after quake killed 800 Guardian staff and agencies Tue 2 Sep 2025 The Taliban has called for international aid as Afghanistan reels from an earthquake that killed more than 800 […]
Chris Doyle September 01, 2025 What to make of a British political leader who pledges to deport 600,000 immigrants in his first term? That is 120,000 people a year. This would even include doing a deal with the Taliban, a movement the UK was fighting against for so many years, […]
Listen to the articleToggle language selectorShare Afghan state assets equivalent to a quarter of the country’s GDP sit frozen in a Swiss bank account. They are managed by a Geneva-based […]
l Afghan volunteers and security personnel carry an earthquake victim evacuated by a military helicopter from the Noorgal district of Kunar province, after his arrival for medical assistance in Jalalabad on Sept. 1, 2025. (AFP)Next Updated 37 sec ago MODASER ISLAMI September 01, 2025 KABUL: Rescuers and dozens of doctors were […]
In the past my main resource for Islamic Dream Interpretation was Ibn Sirin’s Book, The Interpretation of Islamic Dreams. First of all in book form. This book gave us the […]
(Shutterstock) The oldest Muslim community in the United States has condemned a Texas congressional candidate’s videotaped burning of a Quran. “Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA strongly condemns the burning of the Holy […]