The Muslim Standard
The Muslim Standard was published (61 issues) in Trinidad from 1975 to 1984. It was official monthly magazine of the Islamic Trust which was founded…
June 2009
Muslims in Cayman Islands
The Islamic Society of the Cayman Islands was established to unite and organise the Muslim community of the Cayman Islands. The Muslim community of the…
History of the El Socorro Jamaat 1966
In this peice Sheik Hashim Muzaffar narrates the history of perhaps the largest congregation of Muslims in Trinidad that of the El Socorro / Nur-E-Islam…
Imam Razack Ali
On Monday 17th. November 2008 Imam Razack Ali (RA) passed away. May Allah Bless his soul. Imam Razack Ali (RA) was appointed Imam of Nur-E-Islam Mosque in San Juan, Trinidad in…
RELIGIOUS PLURALISM AND THE CHALLENGES OF INTER-FAITH DIALOGUE: THE MUSLIM VIEWPOINT
Introduction The world today is torn apart by tensions and conflicts of one kind or another. Despite rising affluence and technological advancements, the human population…
Preparing for the Hereafter
“Know ye (all), that the life of this world is but play and amusement, pomp and mutual boasting and multiplying, (in rivalry) among yourselves, riches…
Does one require a spiritual guide?
Ihsan is the striving for excellence [primarily spiritual but can include all aspects of life]. Sadly, mediocrity has become the norm and depravity is the…
Brazil – Few Imams, Closed Mosques
“One third of the mosques are closed due to the absence of imams,” Al-Sadiq Al-Othmani, head of the Islamic Affairs Department at the Sao Paulo-based…
Two Guyanese Muslim Women to pursue Islamic Studies on Jordanian Scholarship
Georgetown, June 11, 2009:- Zohora Ally of the East Bank Demerara and Bibi Nazeela Bacchus of the West Coast Demerara along with Omar Rahman Mohamed…
ASJA Secretaries
The following gentlemen provided distinguished service as Secretary of ASJA. Abas Hosein – Eastern Main Road, Barataria, he was a Proprietor, fluent in English and…