Trinidad mourn the loss of top homicide detective at 45
April 17th 2012: Sergeant Wazir Ali, a veteran detective at the homicide bureau, died on Sunday night at the San Fernando General Hospital after he…
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Mahmoud Pharouk Alladin (1919-1980)
M.P. Alladin was born in 1919 in Tacarigua. He was the second of five children, three sisters and a brother. Alladin was an orthodox Muslim,…
Haji Sheik Mohamed Shafik Rahaman (R.A.) (1917 – 1984)
Haji Sheik Mohamed Shafik Rahaman (R.A.) was born in San Fernando, Trinidad on 15th May, 1917 and died on 29th March 1984 at age sixty-six. …
Paper: Trinidad Muslims in Canada: A community in transition.
This research project sought to obtain information through a mailed questionnaire on various issues and problems encountered by Muslims of Trinidad ancestry in transition as…
Darul Uloom Deoband, India – not just an institute
First published in Two Circles here “This madrasa is not merely an educational institution but a fort for protecting Muslims’ religious and civilizational treasures,” said…
PARENTS FORCE CLOSURE OF DILAPIDATED MUSLIM SCHOOL IN TRINIDAD
The Muslim Primary School in Barrackpore, South Trinidad remained closed after officials of the Education Facilities Company Limited (EFCL) visited the 60-year-old school last week…
FOUR YEARS OF HELL IN TRINIDAD JAIL
Originally published in the Borneo Post here Muslim girl from Borneo misadventure as a drug mule shares experience in jail and how she was lured…
Revisiting “Meaning and Experience of Happiness in Islam”
First published in HAKIM here On the 18th of February 2012, Assembly of Intellectual Muslim (HAKIM) have sent six of their members to a lecture…
The Islamic legacy of scientific research
Intellectual attempts at identifying defining parameters of Islamic culture have proven to be a complex exercise which is often limited to attempts at isolating points…
BAJAN STUDENTS WIN AWARDS
At the awards ceremony held recently at the Barbados Hilton four Muslim students received their awards for 1st and 2nd place in the Barbados Port…