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2023 poll: <strong>Muslim women give conditions for voting leaders</strong>

2023 poll: Muslim women give conditions for voting leaders

By Mariam Kareem The female wing of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit, has listed criteria that women and Nigerians should consider before voting for any candidate in the 2023 general election. They said this during the 2022 Sisters’ Enlightenment Programme organised by MSSNLagos’ Sisters Circle held in Lagos and themed, […]

<strong>Allah determines who becomes President — Imam Onike</strong>

Allah determines who becomes President — Imam Onike

The chief Missioner, Nasrul-lah-il-Fatih Society, Sheikh AbduAzeez Onike has expressed hope that the next election will give birth to a greater Nigeria. In a chat with Vanguard, Sheikh Onike said there will be a successful transition to a new democratic government. Excerpts: Kindly share your candid expectation on the forthcoming 2023 General Elections? Muslims are […]

<strong>Tapping into the gains of Hajj Economics</strong>

Tapping into the gains of Hajj Economics

By Ahmad Muazu The cost of Hajj has risen globally generating billions of dollars. Until the introduction of modern transportation system, most Muslims beyond the Arab world had little expectation of making this vital Islamic obligation. Before the mid 1950’s the number of international pilgrims rarely exceeded 100,000 and modern Saudi institutions were still developing, […]

Love someone for Allah’s sake! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

Love someone for Allah’s sake! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most CompassionateAll praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and send His peace and blessings upon him—likewise upon his family, Companions, and true followers. Dear brothers and sisters! By saying I love you. […]

Don’t deny self of basic needs of life on grounds of piousness 

Don’t deny self of basic needs of life on grounds of piousness 

By Haroon Balogun An Islamic Scholar, Dr Daud Amoo (Alaga), has  called on Muslims not to deny themselves of some basic needs that would make life conducive for them on the grounds of being pious. Amoo, who is the Chief Missioner, Forum for Comparative Sermons, Ibadan, gave the advice at an annual Maolud Nabbiy Lecture […]

Let competency, honesty guide your choice of candidates — Amir Alatoye

Let competency, honesty guide your choice of candidates — Amir Alatoye

•Says: We published first Holy Quran in Igbo language in 1989 •Adds: We practice Islam in line with teachings of Qur’an, Sunnah •As group set to host national exhibition in Ibadan By Mariam Kareem The Amir National head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jaamat of Nigeria Dr Alatoye Folorunso Azeez has urged Nigerians to continue to beseech Allah […]

LEMU distributes N55m to 306 persons in zakat

LEMU distributes N55m to 306 persons in zakat

By Mariam Kareem Lekki Muslim Ummah, LEMU has touched the lives of 306 persons, splashing them with different materials and cash gifts.  The event held at the pavillion of the Lekki Central Mosque, Lekki, recently had beneficiaries from different states receiving cash and material gifts worth no less than N55million as part of the 2022 Zakat […]

Sermon: Why Muslims shouldn’t ridicule, mock, scorn, fellow Muslim!

Sermon: Why Muslims shouldn’t ridicule, mock, scorn, fellow Muslim!

By Imam Murtadha Gusau All praise is for Allah, we praise Him, we seek His help, we ask for His forgiveness, and we seek refuge with Allah from the evils of our own souls and the wickedness of our actions, whoever Allah guides, there is none that can lead him astray, and whoever Allah allows […]

MURIC calls for relocation of JAMB, WAEC centers from RCCG camp

MURIC calls for relocation of JAMB, WAEC centers from RCCG camp

A Muslim rights advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) demanded the relocation of examination centres from the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Redemption Camp situated along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. In a statement signed by its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola on Wednesday, MURIC expressed concern that Muslims were being barred from entering the Redemption […]