From 1857 to Today: Muslim Sovereignty to Muslim Civil Society
Post 1857 colonial India’s Muslim communities that had once lived within an imperial order increasingly had to organise itself through voluntary institutions.
Culture
“Friends Will Take You, But Not Bring You Back”
The people we spend our formative years with can influence the person we eventually become.
Churchill Azad Akaloo: When Success Became a Means of Serving Humanity
Churchill Azad Akaloo’s death on the night of September 11th 2026, marks the passing of a Trinidadian businessman whose name became synonymous with Sheik Lisha Ltd.
From Nerves to New Beginnings: Children’s Book Opens Conversation on Diversity and Acceptance
The story suggests that acceptance does not require people to erase their differences. It requires them to see beyond those differences and recognise the humanity they share.
Muslim Perspectives Radio Program
Muslim Perspectives Radio Program
On Pioneers, Sacrifice, and the Fragility of Memory
“You should voluntarily resign. You’ve been in leadership for too long. Step aside and give us a chance.”
A New Global Voice For Faith, Arts and Media: Introducing Iqra Foundation
The Institute for Qur’anic Reflection and Arts (IQRA) Foundation has officially launched, positioning itself as a dynamic platform for the Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, and international Muslim communities.
Guyana’s Ramadan Village and the Making of a National Table
The word commensality literally means “eating at the same table,” or more broadly, “eating with others,” and it is a practice embedded in most, if…
Muslims in the Caribbean: A Hidden History Across a Thousand Years
The history of Islam and Muslim people in the Caribbean stretches back over 1,000 years, predating European contact by over 600 years. New research is…
Trinidad & Tobago Muslims Deliver Lifeline to Post-Hurricane Jamaica
In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Melisa, the Concerned Muslims of Trinidad & Tobago (CMTT) have once again demonstrated what true regional…