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…
Barbados
Quran Memorizers Vital To Muslims For Worship And Guidance
Bridgetown, Barbados: For the past 1400 years, a practice has been established in Muslim communities throughout the world. That is the practice of memorizing the…
Barbados Muslims Celebrate 70th Anniversary Of First Purpose-Built Jama Masjid
Jama masjid or jame masjid comes from the Persian term masjed-e jame, from the Arabic language term masjid jāmi‘, meaning “congregational mosque”. A Jama masjid is the main mosque of a certain area that…
African Muslims Were Enslaved In The Caribbean
“Among the enslaved people living on Codrington in the 1740s were a woman and a girl named Fatimore (also spelled Fattemoor). Fatima has been noted…
Bajan Muslim Delivers Patriotic Address At Independence Thanksgiving
November 30th 2020: Barbados Muslims were given the privilege of delivering the feature address at the National Service of Thanksgiving to mark its 54th anniversary…
Barbados Association Of Muslim Ladies (BAML) Celebrate 10 Years Of Empowerment
November 17th 2020 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies (BAML). 10 years of promoting the socio-economic and educational development of…
Barbados To Allow Religious Headwear For Official Photos
Barbadians whose religious beliefs mandate that they keep their heads covered, are allowed to take official photographs with headwear. This follows Cabinet approval on Thursday,…
Barbados Muslims Accept Rihanna’s Apology For Misuse Of Hadith
Barbados born Rihanna issued an apology to Muslims on Tuesday after being criticized for using a song that sampled a recitation from Islam’s sacred hadith…
Of Muslims And Social Justice
Guyana I extend congratulations to the duly elected President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. His swearing in last week marked…
On The Home Going Of Former PM Owen Arthur
Barbados Muslims Tribute Barbados’ fifth and longest-serving Prime Minister passed away on July 27th, 2020. The late Professor, the Right Honourable Owen Seymour Arthur was…