The Shuttered Bug
When she was 12, she got her first camcorder and discovered a world waiting to be recorded. Soon, everyone in the family expected her to…
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Sacrifices of the forgotten African Muslims of Guyana
Last week, as Muslims worldwide, celebrated Eid Ul Azha, we penned a letter to the media on an historical petition dating back to 1896 which…
Sheikh Ali Mustafa Seinpaal
Sheikh Ali Mustafa Seinpaal hails from Suriname, South America, a former Dutch Colony; from a Christian, religious family. Sheikh Mustafa embraced Islam in 1966. After…
TURKEY DOES QURBANI IN SURINAME
PARAMARIBO – Fourteen of the twenty bulls sponsored by the Turkish government for qurbani (the sacrifice of a livestock animal during Eid-ul-Adha) were slaughtered on…
The History of San Fernando ASJA Masjid
Click here to download Short Physical History of the Masjid Summary:- The Masjid: “Maulana Hassan was a member of the sole existing jamaat in San…
SAMI YUSUF SPECTACULAR IN GUYANA
Am guessing that you would think I would say that the Sami Yusuf concert was spectacular…and guess what…it was…SPECTACULAR. What a Performer…What a Performance!!! Unforgettable…
AWARENESS WEEK A SUCCESS
The recently concluded Islamic Awareness Week (IAW) in Trinidad and Tobago (Sept.13th-21st.) had a positive impact on the community in terms of sharing country’s Muslims’…
Moroccans discovering America
Numerous evidence suggests that Moroccans arrived to the Americas at least five centuries before Columbus: A: HISTORIC DOCUMENTS: 1. A Muslim historian and geographer ABUL-HASSAN…
The Muslim Factor in the Haitian Revolution: The Untold History
A reading from Sylvaine Diouf’s well received book, “Servants of Allah”: African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas. Pg. 150-153. The Muslim Factor in the Haitian…
UNDERACHIEVING MALES AND CRIME IN TRINIDAD
“Walking time bombs!” That?s how University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh described underachieving males in Trinidad. Dr. Teelucksingh was speaking to…