Friday Worship
16 Mar
As Muslims across the world observe fasting in the holy month of Ramadan, Malam Inuwa Foundation has commenced its annual Ramadan Feeding Programme. The Chairman, Alhaji Hussaini Baba noted that with the spirit of giving at its core mandate, the foundation provides iftar meals to thousands in Hadejia town, Jigawa State. Baba said beyond its…
15 Mar
Ramadan Kareem! It is a glad tiding indeed. The month of Ramadan in which the glorious Qur’an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The only month that the Muslims welcome with ecstasy across the globe.
15 Mar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Jam-at-ul Islamiyyah on its centenary anniversary, commending the group’s remarkable services offered to the nation.
15 Mar
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called on Muslim faithful to foster good neighbourliness and kindness during the Ramadan season. In a statement to commemorate the ongoing fasting in the Holy Month of Ramadan
8 Mar
Brethren, today being 27 Shaaban1445A.H. means the month of Ramadan is just a few days away depending on the sighting of the moon and the location of each Muslim community across the world.
8 Mar
Aljamahatul Quadiriyah Islamic Movement urged peace and prayed for Nigeria, as no fewer than 10,000 members of the group across Africa gathered at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, to pray for the nation.
8 Mar
The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has sought the cooperation of the Port Health Service (PHS) Lagos State office, in the area of vaccination and prompt issuance of the yellow card for the intending pilgrims that would be performing the Y2024 Hajj and Umrah exercises in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the state.
1 Mar
Last Wednesday, Vice President Kashim Shettima inaugurated the newly constituted board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) with a call on the new management to introduce innovations in hajj operations in Nigeria.
1 Mar
One of the fastest growing Islamic organizations in the world, Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society (NASFAT) is set to roll out spiritual drums in celebration of its 29 years of existence.
1 Mar
Brethren, in the past few weeks in our Khutbah, we have been discussing Iqomatis- Salaat as the strategy to acquire the spirit and skills of the pure shahadah and established it as the platform to integrate Ikhlasun Deen...
23 Feb
‘Oh! Allah do not make us a source of temptation for those who do not believe and forgive us, for you are the Mighty and owner of wisdom” (Q60: 5).
23 Feb
It was an encomium galore last weekend in Lagos as Muslims gathered at De Rembrandt Hotel in eye-brow Ikeja for a reception in honour of former Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan.
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