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I DID NOT MAKE A U-TURN ON EID-EL-FITRI CELEBRATIONS – SULTAN OF SOKOTO CAUTIONS MISCHIEF…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar has said, that at both point did he ever make a turn and declared Wednesday, May 12 as the first day of Shawaal, 1442AH marking the end of the Muslim month of compulsory fasting…
HISTORY OF TRANSLATION OF THE HOLY QUR’AN INTO YORUBA LANGUAGE
The first known translation of the Holy Qur'an into any African language was written by Reverend Micheal Samuel Cole, popularly called M.S. COLE, in 1906.
At the turn of the century, missionaries in Nigeria took the lead in translating…
CRYPTOCURRENCY: AN ISLAMIC LAW PERSPECTIVE – PROF. ABDULMAJEED ALARO
ACCORDING to Prof Alaro, he said cryptocurrency has been a general issue to the world economy. Some countries accepted it as a legal means of exchange while others rejected it.
For example, Nigerian government made public notice that…
FEMALE CHRISTIAN PREACHER EULOGIZES MUSLIM WOMEN (VIDEO)
A Christian Female Preacher (identity unknown) has eulogized Muslim Women for their dressing. Speaking in Yoruba, she says the #jilbab is designed to protect a woman's beauty and she saw that in many Arab countries she visited such as…
FIRST CENTRAL MOSQUE IN LAGOS STATE
The Lagos Central Mosque is a main jum'at mosque on Lagos Island and the residence of the Lagos Chief Imam. It's located at Nnamdi Azikiwe Street, which is very busy area in lagos State. The new mosque, which replaced an earlier mosque…
IMAM IBNULQAYYIM ISLAMIC FOUNDATION PUT SMILES ON THE FACES OF THE NEEDY MUSLIMS, DISTRIBUTED…
Imam IbnulQayyim Islamic Foundation was at it again yesterday when it put smiles on the faces of the needy fasting Muslims through her project tagged 1442 RAMADAN WELFARE PACKAGE. The foundation distributed bags of rice, beans, yam flour,…
FIRST DOCUMENTED MOSQUE IN NIGERIA
The first documented mosque in Nigeria was located at Martins Ereko Street, Lagos Island, Lagos. The Mosque is popularly known as SHITTA -BEY MOSQUE and it was established in 1892 and designated as national monument by Nigerian Commission…
WE WILL NOT ALLOW PERSECUTION OF MUSLIM STUDENTS IN KWARA STATE – MURIC
The Nigerian Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has waded into the hijab imbroglio in Kwara State. Some public school teachers had recently forced female Muslim students to remove their hijab within the…
HIJAB: KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT DIRECTS CLOSURE OF SCHOOLS
The Kwara State Government on Friday directed the immediate temporary closure of some grant aided schools in Ilorin, the state capital, pending resolution of the hijaab question in the schools.
The affected schools are:
C&S…