Quran Memorizers Vital To Muslims For Worship And Guidance
Bridgetown, Barbados: For the past 1400 years, a practice has been established in Muslim communities throughout the world. That is the practice of memorizing the…
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Mufti Shabil Ali (ra) [1956-1996]
Mufti Shabil Ali (ra) Mufti Shabil Ali passed away (innaa lillaahi wa innaa ilaihi raaji’oon / To Allah we belong and to Him is our…
Muslim Economic Participation in Guyana
In the spirit of Ramdhan 2021, I reflect again on the Muslims of Guyana and this time; I share with readers a paper written by…
Barbados Muslims Celebrate 70th Anniversary Of First Purpose-Built Jama Masjid
Jama masjid or jame masjid comes from the Persian term masjed-e jame, from the Arabic language term masjid jāmi‘, meaning “congregational mosque”. A Jama masjid is the main mosque of a certain area that…
African Muslims Were Enslaved In The Caribbean
“Among the enslaved people living on Codrington in the 1740s were a woman and a girl named Fatimore (also spelled Fattemoor). Fatima has been noted…
The Pursuit Of Happiness Ends In Contentment
In our worldly existence, we spend so much of our time searching for happiness that we miss out on the true essence of joy. In…
Fate Of 2020 And The Power Of Faith In Navigating Life’s Challenges
This past year (2020) has left many of us reeling from its turbulent twists and turns. This past year has brought with it many trials…
A Prayer for Troubled Minds
Almighty God!The night is stillThe moon has taken refugeBehind dark cloudsThe lights have been dimmedAnd every soul has retiredBut Your Servant is awakeSleep has not…
Soul Talk
Never doubt the possibility of a better tomorrow.Nature teaches us that though the trees are stripped of leaves in the Fall, and the green foliage…
Grimsby Church Congregants Demonstrate Solidarity With Toronto Mosque Of Murdered Volunteer
December 16, 2020: Mohammed Aslim Zafis (r.a.) was killed in cold-blood on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, in the parking lot of the International Muslims Organization…