August 02

• Ramadan Talk - I'tikaf for Night of Majesty

  Vanguard

  As the rainy season is suitable for farming,where crops and farm produce will grow and remain fresh, the period of Lailatul Qadri is a period for renewing our relationship with... Read more »

• Pres. Sirleaf Gives Ramadan Gifts

  New Dawn

  With just less than ten days to the climax of the month of Ramadan, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is distributing 2,605 bags of rice to various Mosques in Monrovia and its... Read more »

• HM the King, Commander of the Faithful, Performs Friday Prayer in Salsabil Mosque in Casablanca

  MAP

  HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, performed the Friday prayer at the Salsabil mosque in Casablanca. Read more »

• Clerics 'Cleanse' the Kenol-Sagana Road

  The Star

  Devil worship is to blame for the increase in accidents on the Kenol-Sagana road, religious leaders have said. The leaders were holding prayers at various black spots along the... Read more »

• Charly Boy Writes 'A Bullet for the Pope", Speaks Out On Gay Issues [opinion]

  Vanguard

  The first 20 years of my life, I seriously had this dream of being a priest. I was overfed with an overdose of religion which has always been a very serious business in my family.... Read more »

• Imam Susso - Muslims! Make the Most Out of the Last 10-Days of Ramadan

  Daily Observer

  The Imam of Lamin mosque has called on Muslims to endeavour and make the most of the last 10-days of the holy month of Ramadan by praying as much as possible especially at night... Read more »

• Zakat Al-Fitr - Cleansing of Fast, Support for the Needy

  Daily Trust

  Zakat al-Fitr, which is also referred to as Sadaqat al-Fitr, has two purposes; purification of the fasting people and maintenance of the needy and poor. Read more »

• Judge's Absence Stalls Judgment On Muslim Convert's Case

  Daily Trust

  The Bida Shari'a court in Niger state could not deliver judgement on the case of 25-year-old Aisha Uzoechina seeking protection for fear that her parents could harm her for... Read more »

• Zakkat - the Purifier

  Daily Trust

  By Allah whom none has the right to be worshipped, whoever had camels or cows or sheep and did not pay their Zakkat, Read more »

• CAN, Catholic Church Condemn Kano Attack

  Vanguard

  PRESIDENT of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Archbishop Adewale Martins are saddened by the twin explosions... Read more »

August 01

• Five Almajirai Found Dead in Jigawa

  Daily Trust

  Five almajirai were yesterday found dead at Sabuwan Gwaram in Gwaram town in Birnin-Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Read more »

• Govt Assigns Interior Ministry to Disperse Rabaa, Al-Nahda Sit-Ins

  Egypt Online

  In an important statement following its meeting on Wednesday 31/7/2013 under Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawy, the Cabinet announced that all necessary measures would be launched... Read more »

• Court Delays Appeals to Dissolve Islamist Parties

  Aswat Masriya

  Egypt's High Administrative Court adjourned on Thursday ruling in appeals to dissolve the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and the Salafi (ultraconservative) Nour... Read more »

• Islamist Alliance Calls for Rallying Next Friday

  Aswat Masriya

  The National Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy called on people to rally in Egypt's squares next Friday in what it called "the million-man demonstration against the coup". Read more »

• Zanzibar to Host Global Meet On History of Islamic Civilization in EA

  Daily News

  THE Zanzibar Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, in collaboration with Oman, is organising an international symposium on the History of Islamic Civilization in East... Read more »

• NBC to Expand Islamic Banking

  Daily News

  NATIONAL Bank of Commerce (NBC) plans to expand products that it offers under its Islamic Banking to benefit more potential customers. Read more »

• Anglican Church Committed to Providing 'High Quality Health Care for All' [press release]

  ACNS

  The Anglican Church in Egypt has continued to invest heavily in the health care sector to provide primary and preventative services to meet the country's family, women,... Read more »

• Cabinet - Eid-Ul-Fitr's Four-Day Holiday Starts August 8

  Egypt Online

  The Cabinet announced a four-day vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr (Lesser Bairam). The holidays will start on Thursday, August 8. Read more »

• Puntland Heightens Security for Final Week of Ramadan

  Sabahi

  Puntland's regional administration has implemented heightened security measures to protect against terrorist attacks in the final week of Ramadan, Nugal Governor Abdi Hirsi Ali... Read more »

• Sports Dominate Ramadan Celebrations in Algeria

  Magharebia

  Sporting events dominate Ramadan soirées all over the country. Many Algerians look forward to these evenings as a break from the monotony of the day. Read more »

• Rev. Dr Alex Kweku Nkrumah Receives Two Awards

  Ghanaian Chronicle

  The Revival Restoration Centre (RRC) Assembly of God, Roman Ridge, Accra, was the venue for the Excellence in Leadership and Honorary Doctorate Awards Service, held in honour of... Read more »

• Just Writing - Real Men Protect Women, Buy Them Flowers

  Observer

  You know just like a missing dot, this came in at the right time and came to stay. I was actually supposed to be in class by 9:30am because I am reading for my accountancy course,... Read more »

• MP Donates to Muslim Constituents

  Concord

  Member of Parliament representing Constituency 92 in the Western Urban District, Hon. Pateh Bah, has donated 90 bags of rice and 10 bags of sugar to the Muslim community in his... Read more »

• Church Conducts Cleansing Ceremony On Thika Road

  The Star

  Jesus Winner Ministries church conducted a prayer ceremony on Thika superhighway to cleanse the road of evil spirits following a series of fatal accidents in the recent past. Read more »

• Bishop Happy With Angolan Participation in World Youth Activities

  ANGOP

  The Luanda assistant bishop and the head of CEAST Youth Commission, Zeca Martins, considered Thursday here positive and qualitative participation of Angola in 23rd round of the... Read more »