BARBADOS PROVIDES JAPAN WITH PRAYER LEADER FOR RAMADAN
Bridgetown, Barbados: During special nightly prayers (taraweeh) in the month of Ramadan the entire Quran is recited. This requires the talent of persons who have memorized the…
Islam
The Purpose of Ramadan
PROPHET MUHAMMAD ﷺ STATEMENT TO HIS FOLLOWERS ON PURPOSE OF RAMADAN “O People! The month of Allah (Ramadan) has come with its mercies, blessings and…
CARIBBEAN MOURNS LOSS OF SOIL EXPERT
June 8th 2013: Professor Emeritus Nazeer A Ahmad died on Thursday at the age of 81. Professor Ahmad enjoyed wide international recognition for his work…
FORMER T & T POLICE COMMISSIONER PASSES AWAY
June 4th 2013: Discipline, tolerance and production. The very watchwords of Trinidad and Tobago are the virtues by which former Police Commissioner Noor Kenny Mohammed…
Caribbean Delegate attends Interfaith Conference in Doha, Qatar
“We, the 300 participants from over 70 countries on six continents – Jews, Christians, Muslims among other religions – met at the Doha Ritz Carlton…
BARBADOS BOOK PUBLISHED: BENGAL TO BARBADOS
First published in Barbados Today here The East Indian community is a staple within the Barbados society. They have contributed to Barbados in a host…
Shaping a Brighter Tomorrow For Barbados
Approximately 200 persons drawn from government departments, civil society organisations and the religious community participated in a consultation, which had as its theme The Changing…
About 500 indigenous Mayans converted to Islam
Access original post on Al Jazeera here San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico – On a dirty road past tourist shops, dreadlocked backpackers and Spanish-style catholic…
Muslims need to reassess their role in society.
Al Haj Zabar Baksh a respected elder, shared his reflection on the condition of the Muslim Community of Trinidad & Tobago. This piece is published…
Adventurer’s photos capture a bygone Mecca
Access original post at CNN here (CNN) — He was an adventurer, a scholar, and possibly a spy — but as Dutchman Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje…