Reflections on my journey as founding Principal of El Socorro Islamia School (1949)
There are events in the life of an individual that stand out as a shining star in a cloudless sky, as he passes through the…
2010
Maulana Nazeer Ahmad Simab
To write an article about the late Maulana Nazeer Ahmad Simab of revered memory, ought to occupy much space and time, but to me, I…
The origin of Muslims in the Caribbean
“The history of Islam and Muslim people in the Caribbean stretches back over one thousand years, predating European contact by over six centuries. New researches…
Zabihah: The prescribed and humane method of slaughtering animals
Zabah is the act of slaying an animal Introduction: Zabah is the act of slaying an animal in accordance with the Shariah (Islamic Law) so…
TOWARDS MAXIMUM UTILIZATION OF RAMADAN
My approach to this topic is based on the fact that the individual is the building block of any society, and also to the fact…
RAMADAN: THE MONTH OF SPIRITUAL RE-ARMAMENT
Ramadan: The month of spiritual re-armament Often has it been stressed and stressed rightly that Islam is not a mere creed but a way of…
Kuwait Prime Minister make historic Guyana visit
After visiting Antigua and Barbuda, Mexico and Cuba on a 3-week tour of Latin America and the Caribbean, Kuwaiti Prime Minister, Sheikh Nasser al Mohammed…
UK Appeal launched to retain Muslim portrait
Access the original article in the UK Independent here William Hoare’s early eighteenth century portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, a Gambian prince who was sold…
Keeping a sound heart
The goal of every pious believer is to stand in the presence of Allah , seeking His Divine Countenance. We see this in the Holy…
Polishing the soul
The human being is a special entity created by Allah and as such we have all been blessed. Humans are possibly the only creatures that…