Friday Worship
5 Feb 2015
MANY Islamic organizations last week gathered at various strategic locations across the country to celebrate the World Hijab Day, amid calls for the Federal Government to encourage decent dressing in the society. Specifically the government and all public institutions were urged to shun all acts that could amount to victimization of Muslim women on…
5 Feb 2015
AHEAD of the general elections, the Muslim Community of Oyo state,( MUSCOYS) held a special prayer session for the peaceful conduct of the upcoming 2015 general elections. The prayer session which took place at the Agodi-Gate central Eid prayer ground, witnessed a large turn out of Islamic faithful in the State. The prayer session which…
5 Feb 2015
THE Almustabshiruna Binabiyy-Sheriff (ALMUBINS) has perfected arrangements for its Maolud Nabiyy, aimed at promoting better understanding of Islam especially teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The programme, which takes place today at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, is expected to attract over 5000 participants from across the country and beyond. The Chairman, Planning…
29 Jan 2015
In the name of the Almighty, the Beneficent, the Merciful “… the Almighty will not change the condition of a people until they change it by themselves…”(Q13: 11) BRETHREN, it is the hubris of each generation to think that its time is special; that all things would come to an end with them. In fact,…
29 Jan 2015
THE paramount ruler of Yelwa land in Ogun State, the Olu of Ilaro, Oba Gbadebo Adegbenle has called for peaceful coexistence among religious groups in the country. The monarch made the appeal last Monday when the officials of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria led by their president (Amir), Dr Mashuud Aderenle Fasola paid him…
29 Jan 2015
THE Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation has unveiled plans to expand its distribution network to states such as Ogun, Osun, Kwara and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja among others. The Executive Director of the charity organisation, Imam Abdullahi Shuaib, who disclosed this at the 10th Zakat Distribution Ceremony in Lagos, recently said about 140 new…
29 Jan 2015
… Elects Babalola president THE Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria (MUSWEN) has decried high rate of unemployment among youths in the country, describing it as a threat to national development. The group, during its first General Assembly held in Ibadan last weekend, noted that Nigerian youths, especially those of the Southwest, who possess qualitative…
29 Jan 2015
THE incessant discrimination against Muslim women on hijab has once again hit the front burner, as the Al-Mu’Minaat Organisation raised concerns about the plot to disenfranchise some Muslim women from the forthcoming general elections based on hijab issues. The National Amirah (President) of Al-Mu’Minaat Organisation, Hajia Nimatullah Abdul Lateef, condemned the alleged victimization in…
22 Jan 2015
You (Muslims) shall certainly be tried and tested …and you shall certainly receive from the People of the Book and the polytheists a lot of insults. But if you are patient and God-fearing, that will be (for you) a great source of success.” (3:186) In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful BRETHREN, let…
22 Jan 2015
CONTINUED FROM LAST FRIDAY HAVING known the value of time, there is need for people to be conscious of the common time wasters in our environment and day-to-day activities, it’s after knowing this that one will able to manage the time properly. Time wasters as enumerated by Jim Hennig and other motivational speakers are: …
22 Jan 2015
IN the foundation’s mission statement, politics has no attraction. But Fatima Charity Foundation (FCF), since inception about five years ago, has developed passion in activities and programmes that promote wellbeing of Nigeria and Nigerians. Its self-imposed mandate is to ensure goodness, fairness and justice in the society. With tension and apprehension in the air…
22 Jan 2015
POLITICAL parties have been urged to eschew violence and adopt peaceful electioneering campaigns as well as ensuring that the conduct of the forthcoming general elections is fair, free and credible. Specifically, the gubernatorial candidates of political parties in Lagos State were on Sunday summoned before the entire Muslim Ummah to assure the electorates of…