Christmas message from Trinidad Muslim religious leader
Maulana Waffie Mohammed, one of Trinidad and Tobago’s leading Muslim religious leaders, issued the following message via email: “May the spirit of the season bring…
Culture
The Hosay or Muharram Massacre of 1884 in Trinidad
The Hosay Massacre (also called the Jahaji or Mohurrun ) of October 30th 1884 is a dark episode in local history. The boisterous commemoration of…
Shaping a Brighter Tomorrow For Barbados
Approximately 200 persons drawn from government departments, civil society organisations and the religious community participated in a consultation, which had as its theme The Changing…
MUHAMMAD MUWAKIL: A WORLD TO CHANGE
Listening to Muhammad Muwakil can be painful. And it’s not because of his singing. Even when he does spoken-word poetry you want to cover your…
Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr in Barbados
Several Caribbean countries unable to sight the new moon on Saturday 18th August due to cloudy conditions over most of the region took the confirmed…
Guyana’s President celebrates Eid at Peters Hall Masjid
Sacrifice is very important- President Ramotar -at Eid Festival Georgetown, GINA, August 19, 2012 As Muslims around the world today celebrate Eid which symbolizes the…
TT funds Eid celebrations
Originally published by Newsday here Port-of-Spain: In addition to Eid ul Fitr being a national holiday in Trinidad & Tobago, the Government of T &…
Effects of Beliefs in Heaven and Hell on National Crime Rates
Populations with a strong belief in Hell have lower crime-rates, according to study A growing program of research from across the social sciences now supports…
Barbadian Student successfully defends speech competition crown
Al Falah Muslim Primary school student, Sulaimaan Ukadia, won again this year in the Barbados National Bank (BNB) Right Start Primary Schools Speech Competition.11 year…
Aashiq Al-Rasul donate album proceeds to orphans of Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana: UK based nasheed band Aashiq Al-Rasul have released and dedicated a special album with a mix 11 of their popular tracks to the…