What is behind rejection of Minister Kamal’s nomination for TT National Award
Port of Spain, Trinidad: Trinidad & Tobago authorities again failed to take the opportunity presented by the annual Independence Day Award’s to recognize and acknowledge…
Trini Muslims
History of Institutional building by Muslims in San Juan, Trinidad
This 3 part documentary provides historical background to the building of the Nur-E-Islam Mosque in San Juan, Trinidad, West Indies. It also details the people…
The Muslim Standard
The Muslim Standard was published (61 issues) in Trinidad from 1975 to 1984. It was official monthly magazine of the Islamic Trust which was founded…
ASJA Secretaries
The following gentlemen provided distinguished service as Secretary of ASJA. Abas Hosein – Eastern Main Road, Barataria, he was a Proprietor, fluent in English and…
Trinidad Group Promoting Co-operation and Mutual Aid
St. Joseph, Trinidad: – “We have had ten years of growth and success and we intend to continue on that path even though we are…
Trinidad Muslims Investors seek Government’s promised bailout
Investors who pumped more than $35 million of their hard-earned cash into the Islamic Banking Service (IBS) yesterday expressed worry about if they would get…
A Deteriorating Muslim Society
The following article was sourced from “AVOCAT MASJID SOUVENIR BROCHURE ’79/80” : The articles author is N.M. Ghany then President General of Tackveeyatul Islamic Association…
A HISTORICAL REVIEW OF ASJA
This item was sourced from ASJA’s 70th Anniversary Souvenir Magazine 1935 – 2005. The day was October 31st, the year 1935 and the Legislative Council…
The Narrative behind the building of the Avocat Masjid
Avocat, Trinidad and Tobago, is a village in southern Trinidad, near Fyzabad. In 1974 the Muslims of the village determined that a Mosque (a Muslim…
Victoria Village 1887: Qiblah to the west or to the east?
On 25 June 1887, a curious incident was reported in the San Fernando Gazette of Trinidad in the British West Indies. At the end of…