Treasured Taraweeh – Ramadan Nightly Prayer
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Every Ramadan brings with it its own specialness, uniqueness and quality not experienced before. Whether it’s…
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The Muslim Women of Guyana
30th Ramazan 1443, 1st May 2022: I reflect on our women, the backbone of our families and builders of communities. Amongst our own families are…
Far from Mecca: Globalizing the Muslim Caribbean
Far from Mecca: Globalizing the Muslim Caribbean is the first academic work on Muslims in the English-speaking Caribbean. The author Dr Aliyah Khan focuses on…
PASSING THROUGH
I’m a streamPassing through the marshlandsI carry with meThe memories of yesterdayAnd the hopes of tomorrowI wash the rocks beneathWith pure loveAnd take their sedimentsAway…
Canada Needs To Take Urgent Action To Stem The Rise Of Hate In Its Ranks
Hate shattered the once peaceful veneer of London, Ontario, with the murder of four members of the Afzaal family on June 6. This has inflicted…
A Tribute To Kifayet Mohammed (ra)
Kifayat Mohammed (b 8 June 1944 d 30 May 2020) to his parents Mom Saliman & Dad Suliman and great grand son of Dookie Meah…
TT Muslims Add Their Voices To Global Outcry On The Anti-Palestinian Violence
A multitude of Muslim organizations in Trinidad & Tobago, representing the various communities have issued press statements on the denial of basic human rights to…
Palestinians Are Denied “Permission To Narrate”, Human Rights And Dignity.
Bridgetown, Barbados: “The Jewish people have a legal and moral right to establish their homeland in Palestine and they have done so.” Dr Peter Laurie,…
CARICOM States Remain Largely Muted On The Attacks Against Palestinians
CARICOM member states are largely silent on the issue of the disproportionate medieval attacks, loss of life and property of Palestinians. Palestinians are increasingly being…
Waterloo Plantation was a part of Guyana in Suriname
Introduction Waterloo was a sugar cane plantation on the Nickerie River in the Nickerie district in Suriname. Nickerie is a district of Suriname, on the…