2020

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has urged intending pilgrims from Nigeria to remain calm as necessary arrangements are in place to protect their interest. This was stated in a press statement released by the commission…

Around 40 times in history the Hajj was either cancelled or the number of pilgrims was extremely low according to the King AbdulAziz Foundation For Research And Archives, and this idea is not as unprecedented as perceived. Among the…

Authorities in Saudi Arabia have announced on Monday night that the Hajj pilgrimage for year 1441AH (2020) will hold but for a limited number of pilgrims of different nationalities who are already resident in Saudi Arabia. The…

The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has declared Tuesday 23rd June, 2020 as the first day of Dhul Qa'dah 1441AH. In a press release signed by the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs of Sultanate Council, Professor…

The Chief Imam of Lagos, His Eminence; Sheikh Engr. Sulaimon Abou-Nollah has stated that mosques in Lagos State will remain closed despite the waiver given by the state government to reopen. He said the position of the Muslim community…

  A British Muslim lady on Twitter shared the story of her journey into Islam.According to her, she made a lot of Muslim friends as she moved out for university and their lifestyle and mannerism drew her to Islam."We would always be…

#JusticeforBarakat: MSSN Demands Justice for the Death of Bello BarakatIt is in rude shock that the Executives and members of the Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN) Oyo State Area Unit received the news of Bello Barakat's…

Mosques and Churches are to resume services in Lagos State as follows: Muslim services to resume on 19th June while Christian worship begins on the 21st of June, 2020. Children below age 15 not allowed. Religious gatherings are…

  QUESTION: Please can you explain in detail, what is a woman’s awra (satar) in front of her mahrams, Muslim & non-Muslim women? If you can cover all the different situations, it would be beneficial as many people are confused.  …

The immediate former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Kachalla Baru has died. In a tweet from his official handle, the current GMD of the NNPC, Mele Kyari said Baru passed on…