Islam in Jamaica
Get a glimpse of the Muslim community on the island of Jamaica and some of the Muslim places of worship. As the fastest growing faith…
Jamaica
Gai Eaton: His Muslim faith and love for Jamaica
Charles Le Gai Eaton, who died on February 26, 2010 aged 89, was a father figure to many white British converts to Islam and was…
Masjids and Halal Meat in Jamaica
Halal meat and foods can be found at Central Masjid in Kingston and in the Islamiyah Basic School Canteen. There are 12 Masjids on…
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…
Controversial Jamaican Muslim deported from Kenya
First published in Jamaica Observer JAMAICAN-BORN Muslim, Sheikh Abdullah al-Faisal, was quizzed by Special Branch investigators for nearly an hour when he returned to the…
Jamaica Muslims reinforce ban on al-Faisal
Access to original post in Jamaica Observer here January 11th 2010: The Jamaica Observer is reporting that local Islamic leaders across the country agreed yesterday…
Jamaica Muslim Leader Worries About Radical Cleric Return
January 6, 2010: The head of Jamaica’s Muslim community expressed alarm Wednesday over the pending return of a radical cleric who served time in a…
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…
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…
Indentureship experience in Jamaica – common suffering of Muslims and Hindus
The Arrival Of The Indians From 1845 to 1921, over 36,000 East Indians, mainly of the Hindu faith, were brought to Jamaica. Close to two-thirds…