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RAMADAN: SULTAN OF SOKOTO ANNOUNCES COMMENCEMENT OF RAMADAN FASTING AS MOON IS SIGHTED
By Oduola F.A.
The Sultan of Sokoto. Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, has announced the commencement of the Ramadan month of fasting for lunar calendar year 1444AH.
The first day of fasting shall be Thursday, March 2023 (Ramadan…
RAMADAN 2023: SAUDI-ARABIA TO COMMENCE FASTING ON THURSDAY, MARCH 23RD
The Hilal sighting Committee in Sudair headed by astronomer Dr. Abdullah Khudairi was unable to sight the Ramadan 1444 crescent on Tuesday evening. The committee seated in Tumair, Riyadh, and other areas also did not report any sightings of…
RAMADAN PRAYERS AND MEAL TIMES FOR ALL STATES IN NIGERIA
Ramadan Prayer/Meal Times for all States in Nigeria and FCT/Abuja
Sahur (Stop) Time/Faj'r Prayer
Shurooq/Sunrise
Zuhr Prayer
Asr Prayer
Iftar/Breaking of…
HAJJ 2023: LAGOS STATE FIXES DEPOSIT OF N2.64M FOR INTENDING PILGRIMS
By 'Leke Yusuf
... Sale of Forms to Commence February 6
The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board will officially commence the sale of the 2023 Hajj forms on Monday, February 6, 2023.
The Commissioner for Home…
NASFAT PROHIBITS BRANCHES AND GROUPS FROM CONDUCTING ‘NEW-YEAR’ TAHAJJUD
The Nasrul-lahi-li Fathi Society of Nigeria (NASFAT) has directed all Missioners of it's branches worldwide not to conduct any prayer session in commemoration of programmes marking the end of the year 2022 or the beginning of the year 2023.…
FASTING ON THE 9TH,10TH, AND 11TH OF MUHARRAM (ASHURA 1444)
BY OYEWUNMI KAFAYAT OLASEYI
The Prophet (“ﷺ”) said "The best of fasts after the month of Ramadan is in the Month of Allah, which you call Muharram" (Sahih Muslim)
The 10th of Muharram is the Day of Ashura. Fasting on the Day of Ashura…
ASHURA HONORED DAY IN THE GRACIOUS MONTH OF MUHARRAM
BY OYEWUNMI KAFAYAT OLASEYI
Ashura is one of the Muslim holy days celebrated on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Muslim calendar (Gregorian date variable). The word is taken from the Arabic word for 10. The Arabic root,…
OYO STATE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEVALUES ARABIC STUDY AND RENDERS IT USELESS
Rasheed Haashim an Arabic and Islamic studies teacher stated that Arabic has never before in the history of the JSS 3 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) been denigrated in the manner in which it was yesterday, July 25,…
DEATH: INEVITABLE FOR THE LIVING
By OYEWUNMI KAFAYAT OLASEYI
The concepts "life and death" are in opposition to each other same as light and darkness, cold and heat.
The Arabic word (Al- Mawt ( الموت ) death) core meaning is stillness, as everything that has life…
SAUDI CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES CLOSING DATE FOR PILGRIM’S ENTRY INTO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI…
BY OYEWUNMI OLASEYI KAFAYAT
The General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) in Saudi Arabia has sent a circular to all airlines operating in the airport of Saudi Arabia including private aviation to extend of allowed to board pilgrims to…