Islamic Lifestyle

US President Donald Trump hosts an iftar dinner at the White House where he thanks Muslims in America for voting for him in record numbers in the previous election. “I want to extend a very special thanks to the hundreds of thousands of Muslim Americans who supported us in record numbers in the 2024 presidential election. It was…

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on Muslims across the country to look out for the new moon of Shawwal 1446AH on Saturday, March 29, 2025. In a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Friday by the Waziri of Sokoto, Prof.…

Prayer (Salaah) is the cornerstone of a Muslim’s faith, a direct act of worship in which we praise, thank, and submit to Allah, acknowledging His sovereignty over our lives. It is not just a ritual but a fundamental part of a believer’s daily life, strengthening our connection with our Creator. The five daily prayers are among the greatest…

Salaah is not just a ritual—it is a divine privilege. It is the sacred moment when a servant meets their Lord, Allah, five times a day. Unlike any worldly appointment, this meeting requires no intermediary. It is a direct conversation with the Creator of the universe, the Most Merciful, the One who listens to each…

The Muslim community in Southeast and Southsouth regions of Nigeria decried the alarming rate of exclusion from leadership positions at both federal and subnational levels. They also raised concerns about marginalisation and deliberate killings, especially by the proscribed group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a lot of…

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…