Beirut: Paris of the Middle East – NOT
During the recent Eid-ul-Adha holiday, I went to Lebanon and visited the following places: Beirut, Tripoli (Trablous), Sidon (Saida), Tyre (Sour) and the Bekka Valley….
Culture
Jamaican Muslim Leader against legalizing same sex relationships
Access original article in Jamaica Observer here PRESIDENT of the Islamic Council of Jamaica, Mustafa Muhammad, says he agrees with the Sharia law which prescribes…
A small part on a big day
Allah, the Exalted, says: “Worship Allah and join none with Him (in worship); and do good to parents, kinsfolk, orphans, the poor, the neighbour who…
Hosay festival commemorated in Caribbean
The Trinidad Newsday online edition reported that Cedros, a fishing village in south-western Trinidad, held hosay festival celebrations. Hosay is well known in St. James,…
Reflections on my visit to Yemen
When I spoke to Arabs I met in the Gulf (where I currently live) about my plans to visit Yemen half didn’t say much, while…
Six Caribbean Muslims in top 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World
The 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World (2009 Edition) is a first of its kind published by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre at…
The Muharram Massacre in Trinidad and Tobago
Friday October 30th 2009, will mark the 125th anniversary of what historians describe as perhaps the bloodiest massacre in Trinidad and Tobago under British rule….
Trinidad’s Jameer Hosein thrills Guyanese audience
Guyana, September 27th 2009:- Jameer Hosein, wowed the capacity crowd at the 6th Annual EID FEST today. The full to capacity audience included Minister Manzoor…
Muslims: help make TT a better place
Trinidad Newsday report: MUSLIMS must find ways to make this country a better place to live. Maulana Ibrahim Abdool of Couva said so while delivering…
Bajan Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr
Access the original post in Nation News here. Bridgetown, Barbados: Barbados Nation Online news reported that: MUSLIMS ACROSS BARBADOS celebrated the end of Ramadan, the…