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…
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Kamaluddin Mohammed
Kamaluddin Mohammed is being honoured Saturday (May 10,2008) by the Trinidad and Tobago chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) for…
HAJI RUKNUDEEN SAHIB Qadi and Sheik-ul-Islam
Haji Ruknuddeen Sahib was bom in 1865 in Punjab, India to his parents Elahee and Ameena. He went through spiritual initiation and training as a…
Shahabudin Mohamed McDoom: December 29th 1945 – March 8th 2008
McDoom Family Book Introduction ← Click to download Shahabudin Mohamed McDoom passed away in London on March 8th 2008 at the age of 62. Since…
A SHORT HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF AN INDIAN INDENTURED LABOURER IN GUYANA: HAJI MCDOOM
The following is the introduction to a privately-published book entitled, ‘A Short History and Genealogy of an Indian Indentured Labourer in Guyana: Haji McDoom and…
Radical Islam in the Caribbean Basin: A Local Problem or a Global Threat?
Radical Islam in the Caribbean Basin: A Local Problem or a Global Threat? Introduction On June 2, 2007, U.S. federal authorities announced that they broke…
BILAL MUSLIM MISSION OF AMERICAS
BILAL MUSLIM MISSION OF AMERICAS Bilal Muslim Mission of Americas was incorporated in October 1993 in New York USA as a non-profit corporation with IRS…
Young Muslim businessman kidnapped for ransom in Trinidad
NAAIL ALI, 26, was kidnapped outside his family’s Gasparillo hardware at about 8.45 am yesterday by three armed men and up to late yesterday, no…
Muharram Ritual and the Carnivalesque in Trinidad
Muharram Ritual and the Carnivalesque in Trinidad Beginning in the 19t h century, a wave of indentured workers were brought by the British from India…
Prayer in the Surinam-Javanese Diasporic Experience
Prayer in the Surinam-Javanese Diasporic Experience The Surinam-Javanese community in the Netherlands is divided over the question of the prayer direction; some perform their prayers…