Guyana: Time to take action to stop violence against women
Guyanese should stop complaining about domestic violence. It is time for action. If there is a paucity of ideas at home it might be a…
International Issues
RELIGIOUS PLURALISM AND THE CHALLENGES OF INTER-FAITH DIALOGUE: THE MUSLIM VIEWPOINT
Introduction The world today is torn apart by tensions and conflicts of one kind or another. Despite rising affluence and technological advancements, the human population…
Analysis of Guyana’s President B. Jagdeo Mid-East Visits
Guyana’s membership in the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) since 1998 and participation in the Arab-South American Summit forum has draw this small English-speaking country…
Olive Branch to El-Faisal
Jamaica’s Muslim community extends olive branch to el-Faisal First published in Sunday Observer Sunday, May 27, 2007 JAMAICA’S Muslims have made it clear they will…
Muslim roots in Afro American music?
Sylviane Diouf knows her audience might be skeptical, so to demonstrate the connection between Islam and American blues music, she’ll play two recordings: The Muslim…
COOLIES: HOW BRITAIN REINVENTED SLAVERY
The slave trade was officially abolished throughout the British Empire in 1807. This documentary reveals one of Britain’s darkest secrets: a form of slavery that…
A VICTORY FOR OBAMA WILL BE MOMENT OF PRIDE FOR MUSLIM TRINIDADIANS
If Senator Barack Obama is elected President of the United States of America, the resolute endorsement he got from former Secretary of State (2001-2005) Colin…
Commentary: The Prophet(ﷺ) and the ‘Gulag’
Muhammad and the Gulag ←Click to Download I hadn’t come to the American military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to reflect on the teachings of…
Review: Trinidad 1990 coup attempt
Trinidad 1990 coup attempt On Friday, July 27, 1990, 114 members of the Jamaat al Muslimeen, led by Imam Yasin Abu Bakr and Bilaal Abdullah…
Review Of Guyana in the Islamic World, 1948-2008
This paper focuses on the relationship between Guyana and the Islamic World from 1948 to 2008, and it brings to light the two track relationship,…