Ustaad – Portrait Of A Pioneer Of Guyana’s Muslim Community
Introduction The pioneers of the Muslim community in the former British Guiana, now the Republic of Guyana, built its foundation. Subsequent generations have built upon…
Education
Four Muslim Pre-Teen Students Excel At CSEC Exams (For 16 Year Olds) At Jamaica’s Only Muslim High School
The Jamaican Gleaner online September 29th 2020 edition highlighted the success of two students at Madrasat-ul Bayt Institute (MBI) in the recent Caribbean Secondary Education…
Troubled Dreams
I had just arrivedOut of breathToo many tasks awaitingI am late and the rush of timeConsumes my mindYou stop me in my tracks“Brother, I need…
On The Milad Of The Prophet
The following is a lecture given by Ustaz Ahmad Ehwaas in Guyana on the birth anniversary (Milad) of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Each year Milad is…
Mentorship Is Critical For Youth Career Development
I learnt during this internship, the importance of mentorship and urge anyone who has a mentor, to ensure that they hold on to them. If…
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…
Defending The Muslim Faith In 1870s Guyana
Gool Mohamed Khan had a great zeal and fervor for learning more about Islam and other religions. He devoted a considerable amount of time increasing…
A Tribute To Haji Shamir Khan (ra) [1926 – 2013) The Visionary Founder Of Imdad Masjid
Imam Haji Shamir Khan (Rahmatullahi ‘alayh) of Masjid Imdad, Toronto passed away on 16 Ramadan 1434 A.H. and was laid to rest after Salat al-Jumu‘ah…
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 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…