ASJA QASEEDA BOOK
Qasida (also spelled qasidah or qaseeda), is a form of poetry from pre-Islamic Arabia. A Na`at is a poetry that specifically praises the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Many of…
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Review Of Guyana in the Islamic World, 1948-2008
This paper focuses on the relationship between Guyana and the Islamic World from 1948 to 2008, and it brings to light the two track relationship,…
Ode to Quaid-e-Azam Jinnah
Composed by Guyanese Muslim A. Samadeen of Albion, Berbice, Guyana. Published in Guyana’s “ISLAM AND NUR-E-ISLAM” pamphlet.
Evangelical War against Muslims in British Guiana, 1911
The following quotes are taken from a paper titled, “Islam Making Alarming Gains over Christianity.” In 1911, the British Government and its evangelical arms were…
Speaker of the House Nizam Mohammed
Nizam Mohammed was Speaker of the House in the 3rd Republican Parliament (1986 – 1991) of Trinidad & Tobago. Mr. Mohammed is a former Member…
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…
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…