Winners Row at Guyana’s “National” Qaseeda Competition
Georgetown 2008-06-25:- Anna Catherina Islamic Complex reigned supreme as its contestants took first places in three of the four categories in the National Qaseeda Competition…
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Deported to Jamaica – Preaching in Africa
Deported to Jamaica – Preaching in Africa The self-styled “Sheikh” Abdullah Faisal, a hate-preacher who was convicted of soliciting murder in 2003, was deported to…
Suriname Attends OIC Uganda Meeting
The 35th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) kicked off on June 18 in Ugandan…
Non-Christian Religions in St. Lucia
“The younger generation of Caroos have no idea what our history is, and our parents do not even seem to know about it themselves…” “After…
Abdul Wahid Hamid
Abdul Wahid Hamid, writer, editor, educationalist, teacher and community activist, was born in Trinidad in 1943. His paternal grandfather had migrated to the Caribbean from…
Roti – Caribbean Food
Roti Everyone loves roti! It is the fast food of the Caribbean, and you can find Roti restaurants the world over. Roti People always think…
Senator Dr. Wahid Ali
First published in Trinidad Express Port-of-Spain January 7, 2000: Dr. Wahid Ali, a devout Muslim, was struck with a paralyzing disease four years ago. He…
President Noor Hassanali
Noor Mohamed Hassanali TC (August 1918 – 25 August 2006) was the second President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (1987–97). A retired high-court…
Sheik Mohammed Jaleel
In the early days, when goods were still transported by horse and cart, a young man with a purpose and determination decided to make his…
Mr. Solo: Serjad Makmadeen aka Joseph Charles
Serjad Makmadeen aka Joseph Charles Man has often had to conform to society in his quest for success. But there have been times when such…