Caribbean Muslims continue to send hope to Haiti
Caroni, Trinidad: On Feb 4th Muslims of Trinidad and Tobago handed a cheque in the sum of two hundred and fifty two thousand one hundred…
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Barbadian Hafiz Degia passed away
Hafiz Muhammad Ibrahim Degia passed away today (Friday January 22nd, 2010) after several years of illness. Hafiz Degia was active in the sixties, seventies and eighties in…
Ahmadinejad welcomes his Guyana counterpart
Tehran, Jan 20, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday officially welcomed his Guyana counterpart President Bharrat Jagdeo at the presidential palace in Tehran. At…
Hosay festival commemorated in Caribbean
The Trinidad Newsday online edition reported that Cedros, a fishing village in south-western Trinidad, held hosay festival celebrations. Hosay is well known in St. James,…
History of Islam and Muslims in Trinidad
This article has been extracted from the Trinidad Muslim League’s 50th anniversary brochure. It contains valuable historical information, however, as with most historical records, it…
Trinidad Muslim Student wins National Essay Writing Competition
“MANAGING Squatter Settlements in Trinidad and Tobago — Towards Sustainable Development” was the theme of a Schools’ Essay Writing and Debating Competition jointly organised by…
Hassan Mohammed: A tribute to a guiding light
Today Hassan Mohammed, Director of S.M. Jaleel will be buried after his janazah (funeral service) at the San Fernando ASJA Masjid at 3:00 p.m. I…
Six Caribbean Muslims in top 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World
The 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World (2009 Edition) is a first of its kind published by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre at…
Sonny Daniel
Sonny aka “mike man” of Pasea, Tunapuna, Trinidad passed away on November 7th 2009 at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada. Sonny was a multi-talented individual…
The Muharram Massacre in Trinidad and Tobago
Friday October 30th 2009, will mark the 125th anniversary of what historians describe as perhaps the bloodiest massacre in Trinidad and Tobago under British rule….