Trinidad’s Tajmool Hosein has died.
March 15th 2013: Tajmool Hosein QC has died. Hosein was the last member of the delegation that attended the famed Malborough House conference in England…
Indo-Trinidadians
An unsung hero of Independence
Tajmool Hosein, QC Tajmool Hosein qualified as a barrister in 1946 and developed considerable knowledge in the area of constitutional law. As a member of…
1946: Muslims Here Celebrated Hundredth Eid
This article is extracted from a 1946 Eid-ul-Fitr brochure. It is written in a manner representative of the contemporary reflection and knowledge of the author. …
Popular Trinidadian Radio Host honoured in Canada
The Distinguished National of Trinidad and Tobago Canada Award Oct 2nd 2012: His Excellency Philip Buxo, Trinidad and Tobago’s High Commissioner to Canada awarded Mr….
National Award for ASJA’S Leader
Haji Yacoob Ali, President of the Anjuman Sunnatul Jamaat Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ASJA) has been awarded the country’s second highest honour – The…
ADB shariah compliant loans to Muslim farmers
The Agricultural Development Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (ADB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with representative Muslim Organizations to develop shariah compliant financial…
FORMER MINISTER KAMAL GIVEN CARICOM’S HIGHEST AWARD
St. Lucia: Former Trinidad Government Minister and CARICOM Ambassador Kamaluddin Mohammed was awarded the CARICOM’s highest award, the Order of Caribbean Community (OCC), during the…
Indo-Trinidadians: Legacy of our Ancestors
The Indian Presence in Trinidad and Tobago 1845-1917 done by Premiere Video Productions
INSTITUTIONALISING ISLAM: COMMUNITY BUILDING AND CONFLICT IN THE CARIBBEAN
ABSTRACT: The Muslim community in the post-indenture Caribbean witnessed several changes that affected the character of its practices. As a way of institutionalizing the faith,…
Memorial plaque in honour of Indian indentured labourers unveiled at Kolkata Port
A memorial plaque in honour of Indian indentured labourers was unveiled on January 11, 2011 at Kidderpore Dock, Kolkata Port by Union Minister for Overseas…