Hajj 2025: NAHCON advance team leaves for Saudi Arabia ahead of Nigeria’s inaugural flight
Muslim News Nigeria By Shafii Sani Mohammed The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially commenced the 2025 Hajj operations…
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Islamic Institute graduates nine Qur’an reciters, honours Yabatech Rector, others
By AbdulMumin AbdulQuadri An Islamic learning centre, Mahdu Thaqoofatil Islamiyyah Li-Tahleemil Arobiy Al-Islamiy, has graduated 9 students in…
Dr. Bashir Umar succeeds Sheikh Hadiyatullah as Shari’ah Council President
▪︎ New leader brings decades of scholarship, leadership experience The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has…
Indian parliament’s lower house passes controversial Muslim endowments bill
The waqf bill would add non-Muslims to boards that manage endowments and give government more significant role in…
Eid in Palestine: Remember Gaza siege, don’t waste food, drink – Muslim media
* Calls for moderation in celebration As Muslims across the world observe the Eid-el-Fitr 1446 AH on Sunday,…
S’South, S’East Muslims decry marginalization, exclusion from leadership positions
* We’ve been neglected because of our faith, says Dr Afikpo The Muslim community in Southeast and Southsouth…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign agreement to boost $7.7trn halal market
The federal government has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) to establish…
Prof. Bidmos’ Death: Family Announces Endowment Scheme
* MSSNLagos condoles with family, UNILAG, Muslim community The family of deceased Muslim scholar and linguist, Professor Murtala…
Grand Mufti Ilorin Sheikh Onikijipa earns praise for displaying humility in retracting controversial statements
By Akeem Alao Babatunde The Grand Mufti of Ilorin Kingdom and its environs, Sheikh Sulaimon Faruq Onikijipa has…
Ramadan: Southwest Muslims back Sultan’s leadership
* Despite opposition from League of Imams and Alfas * They are only looking for cheap publicity *…
Shari’ah: Seek unbiased enlightenment, Grand Mufti CIO tasks government, critics
The Grand Mufti of the Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO), Sheikh Dhikrullah Shafi’i, has asked Governors in Southwest…
Muslim revert Omotayo Mabunmi emerges as UNILAG’s best-graduating student in Accounting
* Former OOU SUG president says student unionism not hindrance to scholastic aspirations * Says attracted to Islam…
Saudi invests $100 billion on Two Holy Mosques, sponsors Nigerian pilgrims for Umrah
Kingdom spares no effort in mobilising resources to improve pilgrimage experience for all Muslims: Al-Ghamdi As part of…
Lagos Deputy Gov, other eminent Muslims to grace Arabic Institute’s graduation ceremony
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and the Chairman, Governance Advisory Council (GAC) in Lagos,…
Daniel Amah, policeman who rejected $200,000 bribe, embraces Islam, adopts new name
* The Emir of Kano encourages him on religious obligations Daniel Amah, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), celebrated…