– Dedicates cover page to them By Mansur Ismaila Muslim News Nigeria has honoured a select group of Muslim media icons who have done Islam proud via their work in the different genres of journalism in Nigeria. This it did by publishing a canvas of their names and pictures on its latest cover. The said […]
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Category: Muslim Personalities
More than 40 Muslim lecturers drawn from departments of mass communication and media studies in various universities and tertiary institutions in Northern Nigeria participated in a just concluded seminar on the integration of knowledge, an initiative of the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT). The three-day seminar, with the theme, ‘Communication in the Qur’an’, was […]
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In the case of Alhaji Aremu Gawat or any individual declared missing for 1, 2, 7 or 10 years, can they be declared dead and a burial conducted for them in absentia, since it’s not certain if they are alive or dead? Muslim News resident scholar, Ustadh Ibn Taofeeq AbdulAzeez said there are certain rulings […]
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No one knows the whereabouts of the famous broadcaster, Alhaji Aremu AbdurRazaq Gawat. Nobody knows whether he is dead or alive. However, there are different speculations as to what could have happened to him seven years ago. It all started as a rumour which quickly spread like wildfire on that fateful day, July 10, 2012, […]
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The immediate past Associate Director of Daily Trust, Aliu Moyosore Akoshile has been appointed as Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of Daily Times, one of Nigeria’s biggest and oldest newspapers. His appointment, which takes effect from today, May 1, 2019 was announced in a statement released on Tuesday by Folio Communications Limited, publishers of The Daily Times titles. […]
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MANAGING DIVERSITY: WHITHER THE MUSLIMS إدارة التنوع: أين المسلمون An Associate Professor and Head, Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence and Legal Theory) from the International Islamic University, Malaysia (IIUM), Dr. Luqman Zakariyah delivered a great presentation on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the Main Auditorium, University of Lagos, the venue of the […]
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‘Boko Haram are bandits parading themselves as Muslims’ By: Rasheed Abubakar and Abdul Waheed Shotonwa The Governor of the State of Osun, Alhaji Isiaq Gboyega Oyetola has traced the recent attacks on mosques in New Zealand, churches in Sri Lanka and synagogues in the US to intolerance and a high level of ignorance, which according […]
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By: Rasheed Abubakar The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sa’ad III, has said that Islam provides the basis for Muslims to live peacefully among themselves and with people of other faiths. Speaking at the 25th Pre-Ramadan Lecture organised by the UNILAG Muslim Alumni […]
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Can you tell us the number of films you have featured in and which was your favourite? I have lost count of them. Sincerely speaking, they will be difficult to count. Even for this year, you will still have to give me time to count. I’ve been away for like 2 months, from one location […]
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I was the last to visit the Raudah in the Prophet Muhammad’s mosque in Madinah among the 35 pilgrims that went for the April 2018 edition of Family/Kids Umrah with Hajj Mabrur, one of Nigeria’s leading Hajj and Umrah operators. This was due to my disability, which required someone to accompany me. I had almost […]
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