American scholar visited the region on fact finding tour.
“Wherever sugar went, slavery followed it like a parasite.” Dr. Umar Faruq Abd’Allah, scholar-in-residence at the Nawawi Foundation,Chicago, U.S.A. Between March 26 and April 7,…
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Guyana partners with Muslim Organization to train single moms
In 2009, Guyana’s Board of Industrial Training, Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security trained some 375 single parents in a variety of skills. …
IDB grants five million USD for schools reconstruction in Haiti
Jeddah, March 1st 2010; The President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group, H.E. Dr. Ahmad Mohamed Ali, announced that the Bank approved a grant…
The right to worship must be respected says Guyana’s President Jagdeo
Assembled for the Yaum un Nabi celebrations hosted by the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana at the Windsor Forest Masjid yesterday, Muslims were told by…
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…
Guyana CIOG celebrate 30th anniversary
Georgetown 18th July 2009: The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) commemorated its 30th year of operations with a Cultural Evening held at the International…
Two Guyanese Muslim Women to pursue Islamic Studies on Jordanian Scholarship
Georgetown, June 11, 2009:- Zohora Ally of the East Bank Demerara and Bibi Nazeela Bacchus of the West Coast Demerara along with Omar Rahman Mohamed…
NACOSA: Working to educate and empower women in Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana Apr., 30, 2009: – Guyana’s National Committee for Sisters’ Affairs (Nacosa) have reported on the completion of three programs in its continuing efforts…
Guyana’s President joins with Muslim citizens to celebrate Muhammad (ﷺ)
Georgetown, Guyana, March 10th 2009: Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo along with Ministers of the Cabinet; President of Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) Mr. Fazeel…
Libya donates US$10k for flood relief in Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana (25-Feb-2009): Representative of Libya’s World Islamic Call Society (WICS) for Latin America and the Caribbean, Fuad Elghahuagi met with Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo…