A grateful Guyana gives thanks for Kuwaiti assistance
PRESIDENT Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday met with Director of Projects Zakaat House, Kuwait, Mr. Adel Jaree and members of the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG)…
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Guyanese born journalists awarded by Canadian Muslim Organizations
Toronto 2008-07-13: Albouystown’s Nazim Baksh was presented with a Media Award for his Outstanding Contribution to Journalism. At a Gala Dinner held at the Hilton Markham…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…