ASJA Executive Member Kamal Hosein passes away
Haji Kamal served on the National Executive of ASJA for more than three decades in many capacities
Our Region
Jamaican Muslims host Educational Retreat
Jamaican Muslims held their annual educational retreat from December 24th to December 27th. The retreat was held at The Masjid on 24 Camp Road, Kingston.
Christmas message from Trinidad Muslim religious leader
May those who choose to celebrate, do so with honour and dignity, for after all, we are not animals, but representatives of the Merciful Lord on earth.
Celebrating the achievements of the orphans and vulnerable kids.
The Annual Orphans & Vulnerable Children Day. Gifts were distributed to all the children who attended this program.
THE ISLAMIC CULTURAL INFLUENCE IN THE CARIBBEAN
The total population in this region is around 43 million while the Muslim population is approximately ½ million. There are about 400 mosques.
Congress of Latin American and the Caribbean Muslims held in Chile
A regional congress of Muslims was held in Santiago, Chile. Commenting on the conference experience Guyanese Delegate Safraz Bacchus said that “it was a very nice experience meeting with Muslims from various parts of the very continent that I live.
Generation Change Chapter formed in Trinidad
US Embassy: Trinidad & Tobago was selected to launch a chapter of “Generation Change”, an organization for young Muslim Leaders
The Hosay or Muharram Massacre of 1884 in Trinidad
The Hosay Massacre (also called the Jahaji or Muharrum ) of October 30th 1884 is a dark episode in local history.
Mushtaque Mohammed – Sports Administrator – Volleyball
Mushtaque Mohammed, Sports Administrator was appointed Vice-President of the NORCECA (North, Central America and the Caribbean) Confederation.
Bajan competed in Moscow Quran Competition
Barbadian Hafiz, Ahmad Kholwadia, became the first Caribbean national to attend the Moscow International Quran Reading Competition.