Being Muslim in Barbados
The Antillean Media Group (AMG) conducted an interview here with Suleiman Bulbulia on Barbados’ Muslim community BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday October 7, 2014. AMG — The power…
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Cuba rejects plans for first mosque
Cuba’s government has turned down a plan to open a mosque in the capital Cuba. Pedro Lazo Torres, the leader of Havana’s Muslim community, revealed…
TRINIDAD MUSLIM LEAGUE SUPPORTS T & T CO-SPONSORING UN RESOLUTION
The Trinidad Muslim League (TML) says it does not know of any local Muslims fighting with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), as…
Dr Maulana Fazlur Rahman Ansari (ra)
One of the persons who have had a lasting impact on Muslim praxis in the Caribbean especially Trinidad, Guyana and Suriname is Maulana Ansari. Here…
QURAN RECITATION COMPETITION HELD IN BRAZIL
On the weekend of August 16th, the first of its kind regional Holy Quran Memorization Contest was held in Sao Paolo, Brazil. The World Assembly…
CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES CASE FOR REPARATIONS
An Address delivered by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Chairman of the Caricom Reparations Commission, House of Commons, Parliament of Great Britain, Thursday, July 16, 2014….
Eid Reflection: Muslim Marginalization in Guyana
Islam reached the shores of Guyana during slavery when Muslim slaves from West Africa were shipped to work on the plantations and after the abolition…
Barbados: Al-Falah student tops at school speech contest
AL-FALAH primary school came out on top of the fourth annual Republic Bank Right Start primary school speech contest yesterday, with student Hafsa Chothia taking…
Grenada Masjids Welcome Women
Grenada Masjids Welcome Women by Fatimah Jackson-Best (click headline to source original post) Last week a work-related research project took me from Barbados to the beautiful Caribbean…
Mustapha Ali is a “Special Person”
Kaiteur News of Guyana designated Mustapha Ali as a “Special Person”. It takes a lot out of a person these days to be selflessly…