19 Years After 9/11: Wither The Muslim World? by Rasheed Abubakar
Muslim News Nigeria On Friday, September 11, the United States commemorates the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The unfortunate incident,…
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Jum’ah Mubarak or Mubarakah
Jum’ah is a common word of Arabic origin. Amazingly, some people have ascribed it to their own tribe…
Diriliş Ertuğrul: How Turkey’s soft power conquered Pakistan
BY FATIMA BHUTTO When Esra Bilgic, the 27-year-old star of the popular Turkish television drama Dirilis: Ertugrul (“Resurrection:…
How Gowon took Nigeria into OIC, By Femi Abbas
“The Truth (like light) has come and falsehood (like darkness) has vamoosed; surely, falsehood is meant to vamoose…
The Muslim world needs a superpower
By Yusuf Kaplan A caliphate is an Islamic state. It is a supra-national umbrella formation that emerged as…
SAYYID QUTB: 54 years after
By Abu Mazeedatilkhayr Bn Sa’eed At around 3:30am, I was awakened to a short reminder from Professor Najimdeen…
Muslim News Fact-Check: Is Nigeria’s Population predominantly Christian as claimed by TVC Senior Reporter?
THE CLAIM: In a news report, a Senior Reporter with TVC, a private television station based in Lagos,…
The Hijrah Calendar: Understanding its Applications, by Rasheed Abubakar
Though, the Nigerian Muslim community will begin the counting of the Islamic New year 1442 AH on Friday…
Editorial: Why the Hijrah Holiday?
Some 1,442 years ago, the best man to ever set foot on mother earth, Muhammad the son of…
The Islamic verdict on blasphemy
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the judgement of the Upper Shariah Court sitting at Hausawa in Kano…
Matters arising: Kano musician and the law against blasphemy
By Rasheed Abubakar I have searched for Sharrif Yahaya-Aminu’s controversial song online but found none. However, the mind…
Nigerian Muslims and Media Apathy; A Perspective by Rasheed Abubakar
In the history of Nigerian media, no mainstream newspaper has ever given prominence to the coverage of Islam…
Kwara’s incredible march to fame under AbdulRazaq, By Rafiu Ajakaye
His first one year in office has rightly been adjudged one of the best among first-term governors of…
THE SAHABA SERIES: Who is Ayyaash ibn Abi Rabi’ah?
By Zaynab AbdurRazaq In the earliest time of the mission of Rasulullah, (SAW), it was foolhardy for anyone…
Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings: Imagining a World without War, Defeat of World, By Rasheed Abubakar
Yesterday, Friday, August 7, marked exactly 75th anniversary commemorating the now infamous bombings of #Hiroshima and #Nagasaki in…
