The Word from a Merciful Lord, is PEACE
Is it true to say that Islam was spread by the sword? The word Islam means peace, so that the message projected by this word…
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Islam, Muslims and Multiculturalism: Conference Report
Yoginder Sikand Much has been written about conflicts involving religious communities across the world by journalists, academics and security ‘experts’. Although these conflicts have local…
Ramadan: The Fiqh Of Fasting
Fasting the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. The Companion Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab (Allah be pleased with him)…
BE PATIENT, LEAVE THE IGNORANT WITH GREETINGS OF PEACE
Is it right for a Muslim to behave violently against a non-Muslim who says bad things about Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him-pbuh); or tries…
Believers Beware: Injustice Cannot Defeat Injustice.
Nine Muslim scholars came together to create a video with the aim to spread a message of peace and an understanding of what Islam truly…
The Historical Evidence of Religious Poetry
All praise is for Allah, the Glorified and the Exalted, and may He shower His choicest peace and blessings in perpetuity on His most beloved…
African Muslims in Bondage: Realities, Memories, and Legacies
Between the early 1500s and the 1860s. West African Muslims from Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Benin, and Nigeria were…
Barbados Al-Falah Muslim School
First published in Barbados Nation At a time when well worn values and morality appear to be falling into a morass of degenerating standards, the…
Abdul Ghany (c1862- 1951) – A Muslim Patriach
Reproduction of a tribute to the late Abdul Ghany, President General of the Tackveeyatul Association Inc. in 1951 by the late Canon J.D. Ramkeeson, M.A….
1990 – 20 YEARS LATER IN TRINIDAD: ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUSLIMEEN UPRISING
Friday 27 July 1990: Jamaat al Muslimeen gunmen invaded parliament and took as hostages the then Prime Minister A.N.R. Robinson, Cabinet Ministers, other Members…