“A Young Soldier of Islam” – Haji Ruknudeen Sahib
Introduction This lecture, A Young Soldier of lslam: Haji Ruknudeen Sahib, examines the contributions made by this indentured immigrant who came to these shores some…
Haji Ruknudeen
A Refutation of League’s Mufti’s Statement on Taraweeh
Since the late 1920s Muslims in Trinidad and Tobago have developed polemics around particular issues of understanding of the practiced faith. Here is an example…
1946: A tribute to Syed Abdul Aziz (ra) – Khalifa of the Muslim Community of Trinidad
This is a tribute to Syed Abdul Aziz (ra) published in 1946 in an Eid-ul-FItr brochure. The tribute is on behalf of the entire Muslim…
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…
HAJI RUKNUDEEN SAHIB Qadi and Sheik-ul-Islam
Haji Ruknuddeen Sahib was bom in 1865 in Punjab, India to his parents Elahee and Ameena. He went through spiritual initiation and training as a…