Islamic Lifestyle

The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has announced the cancellation of this year’s Sallah festivities, citing the need to maintain peace and security in the state. In a broadcast, the Emir expressed regret over the decision but emphasized that ensuring the safety of lives and property remains his top priority. “Following the people’s…

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq joined Muslim faithful at their local mosques and ancestral homes in Ilorin the state capital for iftar (breaking of fast) during Ramadan 2025. Some of the areas visited by the Governor before he traveled to Saudi Arabia for Umrah in the last ten days of Ramadan include Idi Idigba, Adeta, Gambari,…

General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has introduced a range of healthy iftar meals for worshippers in the Grand Mosque's courtyards. Low-calorie options account for 20% of individual meals and 30% of those distributed by charitable organizations and endowments. The initiative also provides specialized…

After a month of reflection, prayer and spiritual renewal, the festivities of Eid are upon us. The night before the Eid-ul-Fitr is always a hectic one; kitchens buzz with the clanging of pots and homes are decorated in preparation for the big day. Children hurriedly prepare their new clothes for the next day and parents rush frantically to…

The most awaited celebration of the year is around the corner. Soon the house will be bustling with energy, children beaming at the thought of receiving Eid gifts and goodies, and parents gaining inspiration from the story of our Prophet Ibrahim’s, peace be upon him, unwavering obedience to Allah. Nonetheless, it can be…

Following the declaration by the Federal Government of Monday 31st march  and Tuesday April 1st  2025, as public holidays to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitri (The feast of fast-breaking), there are some beautiful places in Lagos State, the country’s commercial hub, that Muslim families can enjoy themselves. It is believed that…

Good menus have always been part of festive seasons across the world. Eid al-Fitr is one of such seasons that come with lot of fun and feasting. Eid al-Fitr literally means “Holiday of breaking the fast.” It comes after the month of Ramadan. It is a big feast for everyone that participated in the fasting and any other person of…

As Ramadan enters its last days, Muslims worldwide are preparing to fulfil a final act of worship before the celebration of Eid al-Fitr: the giving of Zakat al-Fitr. This charitable practice is not only a reflection of faith but also a communal effort to ensure that all members can partake in the joyous occasion of Eid.…