Muslims In The Dominican Republic
Alhamdulillah (All praise belongs to God). We are a small community in Santiago City, Dominican Republic. We began with four people, in my dental office for Jumma (Friday…
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Remembering Ustadh Dill Mohammed
Hajji Imam Dill Mohammed was the first Imam (prayer leader/spiritual head) of the Jamaat at Ste. Madeline, Trinidad (founded in 1960). He was born in Corinth…
Christian King Najashi Gave Shelter And Protection To Early Muslim Refugees
The rulers of Makkah were cruelly oppressing and persecuting the emerging Muslim minority. It was a very critical moment. Jafar ibn Abi Taleb, the elder brother…
President Reminds TT: Violence Is Not Islam
In her Eid ul Fitr message, Trinidad & Tobago’s President Paula Mae Weekes stated that the violence and brutality committed by persons identifying themselves as…
Dr. Ansari’s 1964 Eid ul Fitr Message
by His Eminence Dr. Muhammad Fazl-ur-Rahman Ansari Al-Qadri Nearly fourteen centuries have elapsed since the occurrence, of. the greatest event in the history of mankind,…
Hijab Wearing Teacher In Training Barred From Denominational School
The Trinidad Guardian reported that “The Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha (SDMS) board of management’s decision to refuse hijab-wearing On-the-Job-Trainee (OJT) Nafisah Nakhid on the Lakshmi…
The Philosophy Of Fasting In Ramadan
Nature of Man So long as man regards himself a casual concourse of atoms, human development will be lopsided even as what he thinks that…
The Islamic Concept Of Worship
Prayers, Fasting, Pilgrimage (Hajj), Social Insurance Tax (Zakat) — THE RATIONALE BEHIND THEM Concept of Worship The concept of worship in Islam is unique among…
The Law Of Mutual Co-operation
The text of the reply by His Late Eminence Maulana Abdul Aleem Siddiqui, R.A.. to an address of welcome extended to him during his visit to Trinidad and Tobago…
Rescuing The Ancient Manuscripts Of Timbuktu Mali
When jihadists overran northern Mali in 2012, they destroyed thousands of ancient manuscripts in the medieval university town of Timbuktu. They demolished numerous mausoleums and…