African Muslims Were Enslaved In The Caribbean
“Among the enslaved people living on Codrington in the 1740s were a woman and a girl named Fatimore (also spelled Fattemoor). Fatima has been noted…
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Fate Of 2020 And The Power Of Faith In Navigating Life’s Challenges
This past year (2020) has left many of us reeling from its turbulent twists and turns. This past year has brought with it many trials…
A Prayer for Troubled Minds
Almighty God!The night is stillThe moon has taken refugeBehind dark cloudsThe lights have been dimmedAnd every soul has retiredBut Your Servant is awakeSleep has not…
Soul Talk
Never doubt the possibility of a better tomorrow.Nature teaches us that though the trees are stripped of leaves in the Fall, and the green foliage…
Bajan Muslim Delivers Patriotic Address At Independence Thanksgiving
November 30th 2020: Barbados Muslims were given the privilege of delivering the feature address at the National Service of Thanksgiving to mark its 54th anniversary…
Barbados Association Of Muslim Ladies (BAML) Celebrate 10 Years Of Empowerment
November 17th 2020 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies (BAML). 10 years of promoting the socio-economic and educational development of…
Rio Claro’s Imam Zainool Baksh Remembered For Selfless Service To His Congregation
Rio Claro, Trinidad: Imam Zainool Baksh was an Imam for the last 32 years. In 1986 he was appointed Imam at the Rio Claro ASJA…
Ustaad – Portrait Of A Pioneer Of Guyana’s Muslim Community
Introduction The pioneers of the Muslim community in the former British Guiana, now the Republic of Guyana, built its foundation. Subsequent generations have built upon…
Barbados To Allow Religious Headwear For Official Photos
Barbadians whose religious beliefs mandate that they keep their heads covered, are allowed to take official photographs with headwear. This follows Cabinet approval on Thursday,…
Barbados Muslims Accept Rihanna’s Apology For Misuse Of Hadith
Barbados born Rihanna issued an apology to Muslims on Tuesday after being criticized for using a song that sampled a recitation from Islam’s sacred hadith…