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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...

South Africa: Embattled Eskom looks to Islamic-model financing to ease debt woes

“Eskom has assessed the viability of an innovative local-currency South African-based sukuk funding solution that would enable Eskom to further develop its borrowing plan,”...
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World Blood Donor Day: UCH honours Ahmadiyyah youths, others

THE Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Organisation, Majlis Khuddam, Oyo State, has again been given an award by the University College Hospital Blood Bank for its...

IAAAE distributes food in Sierra Leone

Abdul Hadi Qurashi, Sierra Leone CorrespondentJamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Sierra Leone is not only occupied in the propagation of the true teachings of Islam Ahmadiyyat, but it...

Muslim woman becomes UK’s first hijab-wearing judge

A woman in the United Kingdom, who has become the first judge in the western world to wear a hijab, hopes to be an...

These little Black geniuses have the highest IQs ever in the world

 Theodora Aidoo is a young woman who is passionate about women-related issues. Her Love: To bring to fore the activities of women making a...
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Early African Muslims had cosmopolitan, halal diet, shows discovery of thousands of ancient animal bones

Halal butchery practices became common when Islam spread through Ethiopia as vibrant communities developed because of the import and export of products around the...

COVID-19: Bauchi relaxes lockdown, lifts ban on religious gathering

Bauchi State Government has reviewed its partial lockdown by lifting ban on religious gathering especially Friday prayers and church services.According to the new terms,...

Okene Mosque crisis: Security agencies meet with parties

Heads of security agencies in Kogi State on Tuesday in Lokoja met with parties in last Friday’s violence in the Okene Central Mosque which...

Against the grain: The virus and capitalism

April 30, 2020This article first appeared in Forum, The Edge Malaysia Weekly, on April 27, 2020 – May 03, 2020.In human history, the occurrence...
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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...