Muslim News Nigeria Understanding the history and purpose of celebrating Lailat al-Barat
By Jawhar Sircar One of the reasons secularism is floundering in India today is that we hardly know…
President Erdoğan joins Turks to mark night of Barat, prays for Turkish nation, Islamic world, humanity
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday evening marked the holy night of Barat, also known as Lailat…
Muslim scholars slam French call on same-sex marriage
The International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) on Saturday decried a French government request for mosque imams to…
Why are images of the Prophet Muhammad offensive to Muslims?
Many Muslims consider it offensive to depict the Prophet Muhammad in any circumstances – even if those depictions…
UK Muslims protest image of Prophet Muhammad used in classroom
A state high school in northern England has apologised and suspended a teacher as a chanting crowd denounced…
FRIDAY SERMON: Preparing for 2021 Ramadan
Praise be unto Allah who decreed fasting on believers making it guard from sins and fire. Allah says:…
PICTURES | Southern Nigerian Muslim delegation visits Sultan of Sokoto, harps on Unity
By Femi Abbas PREAMBLE To the entire world, the penultimate Friday, March 12, 2021, was like any ordinary…
World Water Day 2021: FOMWAN Commissions borehole project at Itele, Otta community
In its bid to make water available to rural communities, the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria,…
CAN, Hijab and Religious Retrogression, By Safiyyah Abdur-Razaq
The recent Hijab brouhaha generated by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara State calls for more…
‘Devastating’ fire at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh kills 15, leaves 400 missing – UN
DHAKA (Reuters) – At least 15 people have been killed in a massive fire that ripped through a…
Ignore CAN, go ahead with the anti-religious discrmination bill, MURIC tells Reps
One of Nigeria’s leading Islamic human rights groups, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described the Christian Association of…
Ifa Worshippers join Christians on ‘anti-religious discrimination bill’ protest
The global head of Ifa priests, otherwise called the Araba Agbaye, Chief Owolabi Aworeni has called on the…
Nigeria’s anti-Muslim discrimination has its roots in British colonialism
Writer and author Suleiman Ahmed asks why Nigeria continues to institutionally discriminate against Muslims despite the fact that…
BREAKING: Kwara Governor appoints 24-year-old Adeyi Kaosarah as SSA Youths Engagement
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has named 24-year-old Adeyi Kaosarah as his Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement,…
Minister Pantami unveils National Policy on VSAT, to train 600 Nigerian youths on installation, core skills
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Aii Ibrahim Pantami has officially launched the National Policy…