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Malam Yusuf Chinedozi Nwoha: Tribute to an Islamic icon

I slept with a light heart on the night of Wednesday, 29 July 2020 with the expectation that the next day would be the...

Turkey appoints imams, muezzins for Hagia Sophia mosque

Turkey’s top religious authority on Thursday appointed three imams and five muezzins to Hagia Sophia Mosque, an iconic landmark in İstanbul set to open...

Eid-Kabir: Muslims lament economic hardship in Zamfara

Most Muslims in Zamfara State may not celebrate the forthcoming Eid Kabir as expected following serious economic hardship, especially those with the civil service,...

A fight for the soul of Islam

Violent Islamist fundamentalism has not yet come to Senegal, but it could – just as it has in Mali, Burkina Faso and Nigeria. A...
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Refresher course of Majlis Ansarullah Niger

Muhammad Jamal, Niger CorrespondentMajlis Ansarullah Niger conducted the first refresher course of its kind for members of the national amila and regional zaeems. The...

Okere: Saki Muslim chiefs, other indigenes hail Makinde

Indigenes of Saki in Saki West Local Government Area of Oyo State have expressed their appreciation to the state governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, for...

100 Years Ago… – Mauritius Letter

The Review of Religions, October and November 1919 Hazrat Hafiz Sufi Ghulam MuhammadraAhmadis of Mauritius are under a great trial. But thank God, they are...

Sudan allows non-Muslims to drink alcohol and bans female genital mutilation

Sudan will permit non-Muslims to consume alcohol and the country will strengthen women’s rights, including banning female genital mutilation (FGM), its justice minister said...
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Amir Jamaat Niger’s meeting with minister of communication in Niamey

Muhammad Jamal, Niger CorrespondentOn 22 June 2020, Amir Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Niger, Asad Majeeb Sahib had a meeting with Niger’s Minister of Communication, Hon Habi Mahamadou...

Oyo assures intending pilgrims on hajj deposits

THE Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board (Muslim wing) has asked all intending pilgrims who made deposits with it for this year’s disrupted hajj to...

Canada’s first Muslim lieutenant governor appointed in Alberta

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday announced Salma Lakhani as Alberta’s 19th lieutenant governor, the first Muslim to occupy the office in Canada’s history.As...

Al-Mu’minaat calls for better training of male children

AL-MU’MINAAT (the Believing Women) Organisation has asked all women to take the upbringing of their male children seriously.The organisation expressed concern about increasing rape...
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Religious groups denounce desecration of South Africa Muslim Cemetery

Cape Town -The Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) is calling on families who have recently buried loved ones at the Mowbray Cemetery to come forward...

FG declares Monday public holiday for Eid-el Maulud

The Federal Government has declared Monday, November 11, 2019 as Public Holiday to mark the 2019  Eid-el Maulud celebration in commemoration of the birthday...