OIC expresses concern over crisis in Myanmar, sets to protect Rohingya Muslims
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation has expressed concern over the current crisis rocking Myanmar. In a...
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OIC promises support for IIFA’s efforts to counter terrorism
Akeem Alao Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen has promised its support...
OIC to celebrate International Human Rights Day
Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, Secretary-General of the OIC has announced plan to join the international community in commemorating the Human...
OIC condemns terrorist attack on rice farmers in northeast Nigeria
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted innocent farmers...
OIC Council of Foreign Ministers to hold 47th session in Niamey, Niger
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has announced plan to hold the 47th session of the...
OIC condemns French officials’ evil machinations to sever French-Islamic relations
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has condemned, in totality, the evil machinations of some French officials to sever French-Islamic relations....
The Majestic Hagia Sophia: Has Turkey’s Government lost faith in Islam?
By Dr. Mehnaz Afiridi As a Muslim woman and Professor, I have been teaching a class in Venice, Italy every winter...
OIC-ISF hands over 3rd batch of COVID19 financial grants to member states
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation through the Islamic Solidarity Funds, has handed over Covid-19 financial grants to member states. The...
Opinion | Letter to Muslim Parents
Preamble Dear Muslim Parents, This is not a parents/teachers association meeting in which new school fees or new calendar year...
New York Muslim leaders condemn police brutality, George Floyd’s murder
The Islamic Leadership Council of New York, popularly called Majlis Ash-Shura, has strongly condemned the reprehensible murder of George Floyd...
Ramadan: It is not over – it has just begun!
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Hijra calendar where Muslims observe obligatory fasting. Fasting, however, is the third pillar...
BAKARE: ANOTHER SUNSET AT NOON
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is...
Eidul-fitr: Nigerian lawmaker urges continuous show of kindness after Ramadan
Hon. Olalekan AbdulRasheed Afolabi of Ifelodun, Boripe and Odo-Otin Federal Constituency, State of Osun has urged Nigerians and Muslims across...
Canada joins Somalia, Niger, others to celebrate Eid-el-Fitri on Saturday
The Crescent Council of Canada has declared Saturday May 23 ‘Eīd Al-Fiṭr, following confirmation of multiple moon sightings in Somalia,...
Covid-19: Bangladesh evacuates stranded citizens from USA
Not less than 243 Bangladesh citizens who were stranded in the USA, following the coronavirus pandemic, have been successfully brought...
RAMADAN GUIDE: MATING IN RAMADAN
This article ought to have been published at the beginning of this year’s Ramadan. But an oversight as a human...
WOMEN IN RAMADAN
Perhaps, in no other month of Hijrah calendar are the roles of Muslim women (especially wives) as pronounced as in...
THE THREE SEGMENTS OF RAMADAN
At the beginning of this sacred month, 11 days ago, an analysis was done in this column classifying the 30...
RAMADAN GUIDE: MEDICAL IMPLICATIONS OF FASTING
Whenever Ramadan comes around every year, many Muslims perceive it from economic, social and psychological perspectives alone. They hardly note...
RAMADAN GUIDE: LITERACY AND TAFSIR
One of the indisputable aiding instruments of Tafsir is literacy. The more literate the Muslims are in the relevant language,...
Real Ramadan Takes Place During Coronavirus
Editorial: Alhamdulliah! This Ramadan Muslims the world over will be blissfully celebrating the return of their designated focal point, humanity,...
US Parliament condemns China over crackdown on Muslims, calls for sanctions
By Azeez Balogun The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation on Tuesday that would arm the president with the...
Expert says hepatitis B,C vaccines can prevent cancer later in life
By Muizat Hameed A Nigerian medical doctor, Dr. Idris Ola , during an interview with Punch Newspaper on Thursday, has...