Honouring Our Roots: A Tribute to the Sankar and Dookie Legacy in Guyana and Beyond
I am Raymond S. Chickrie, son of Esar and Zabeida (Suriname) Khan of Maida Estate, grandson of Esau Khan of 78 Village and Maryam Singh…
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Unity in Diversity: Lessons for PM Modi From Guyana’s Multifaith Harmony and Shared Struggles
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his historic visit to Guyana.
A Comprehensive Guide to Evil Actions in the Quran: A Path to Understanding Sin and Morality in Islam
In the Qur’an, “evil” (often referred to as sharr or munkar) encompasses any action or intention that contradicts Allah’s commands, harms oneself or others, or…
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: A Timeless Guide to Compassion, Integrity, and Peace.
Muslims in the Caribbean, South, and Latin America celebrated the birth of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ on the 12th of Rabi ul Awal (The Hijri…
Honouring The Legacy of Imam Mohammed Yusuf: A Principal, Leader and Beacon of Faith
The beloved founding principal of METC (Guyana) passed away on July 27, 2024, and his janazah and burial took place on July 28, 2024. The students from the earliest years of METC gathered on August 17, 2024, at Imdadul Islamic Center to celebrate his life and reflect on his immense positive influence on those he touched during his earthly sojourn.
Where Do We Stand In Removing The Chains Of Colonial Legacy?
“Caribbean people, having endured the brutal legacy of slavery and colonialism, understand the struggle for freedom and the moral imperative of standing with the oppressed…
Guyana’s 1972 Youman Nabi Postage Stamp Decoded
Little is known about what may have inspired J. Chriswick to design Guyana’s 1972 “Youman Nabi” postage stamp using the apt motif of a simple…
The Emir of Qatar Made a Historic Visit to Guyana
Six months after President Mohamed Irfaan Ali visited Doha, the Emir of Qatar, His Majesty Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar on September…
Suriname Government Opens Up To Opportunity
President Chan Santokhi’s Government of Suriname has not attended an Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting for three years and sends low-level representatives to Islamic…
What’s in a Name, India, Bharat, Hindustan or Hind?
“India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.” The Indian Constitution. What’s in a name, India, Bharat, Hindustan or Hind? Politicising, fear and…