QURAN RECITATION COMPETITION HELD IN BRAZIL
On the weekend of August 16th, the first of its kind regional Holy Quran Memorization Contest was held in Sao Paolo, Brazil. The World Assembly…
South America
Eid Reflection: Muslim Marginalization in Guyana
Islam reached the shores of Guyana during slavery when Muslim slaves from West Africa were shipped to work on the plantations and after the abolition…
Mustapha Ali is a “Special Person”
Kaiteur News of Guyana designated Mustapha Ali as a “Special Person”. It takes a lot out of a person these days to be selflessly…
President of Guyana meets visiting scholar
Nov 28th 2013: Islamic Scholar Shaykh Hisham Kabbani currently visiting Guyana paid a courtesy call on President of Guyana Donald Ramotar today. Shaykh Muhammad Hisham…
REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MUSLIM LEADERS GATHER IN GUYANA
Representatives of several regional Muslim organizations have confirmed their attendance for programmes in Guyana featuring one of the world’s most renowned and respected Muslim scholars,…
Sacrifices of the forgotten African Muslims of Guyana
Last week, as Muslims worldwide, celebrated Eid Ul Azha, we penned a letter to the media on an historical petition dating back to 1896 which…
Sheikh Ali Mustafa Seinpaal
Sheikh Ali Mustafa Seinpaal hails from Suriname, South America, a former Dutch Colony; from a Christian, religious family. Sheikh Mustafa embraced Islam in 1966. After…
TURKEY DOES QURBANI IN SURINAME
PARAMARIBO – Fourteen of the twenty bulls sponsored by the Turkish government for qurbani (the sacrifice of a livestock animal during Eid-ul-Adha) were slaughtered on…
SAMI YUSUF SPECTACULAR IN GUYANA
Am guessing that you would think I would say that the Sami Yusuf concert was spectacular…and guess what…it was…SPECTACULAR. What a Performer…What a Performance!!! Unforgettable…
ARGUING OVER MUSIC
The internationally renowned Muslim singer and composer, Sami Yusuf, is about to make his debut performance in Guyana and people of all ages are excited….