March 11
Gambia: Jawara Donates Ramadan Food Items Worth D7 Million to Muslims
Business Tycoon and Philanthropist Abubacarr Jawara has donated food items such as; rice, sugar, tomato and other commodities to Muslims across the country in observance of the… Read more »
November 03, 2023
Gambia: Latriya Central Masjid Observes 19th Holy Qur'an Recitation Anniversary
The Mosque Committee of the Latriya Central Masjid led by Imam Ratib Alhagie Muhammadu Salieu Jallow together with Muslims across the satellite communities recently observed their… Read more »
October 02, 2023
Gambia: Lands Ministry Announces Preparations for 2024 Hajj
The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs is pleased to announce that official preparations for the 2024 hajj season have begun in earnest. Read more »
August 31, 2023
Gambia: Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké - The Spiritual Leader of Mouridiyya Brotherhood
Keeping a vibrant legacy thrumming with passionate faith and unrivaled loyalty 95 years after ascending from the world of the living is a miraculous happening that only a luminous… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Gambia: FEGAMY 2023 National Summer Youth Camp Underway in Banjulinding
The Federation of Gambia Muslim Youth (FEGAMY), a local youth organization, on Sunday commenced a weeklong 2023 Youth Summer Camp in Banjulinding, West Coast Region. Read more »
July 25, 2023
Gambia: Direct Aid Hands Over Newly Built Masjid Worth D8 Million to Zaidi Foundation
Direct Aid International, a non-political, non-sectarian organisation on Sunday handed over a newly constructed Masjid (mosque) complex worth D8 million to Bubacar Zaidi Jallow… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Gambia: Good Morning Mr President - Congratulations On Successful 2023 Hajj but...
Mr President, we congratulate the 2,000 Gambian pilgrims for the successful 2023 Hajj and extend our condolences to the two families who lost their loved ones during their stay in… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Gambia: 'Revina Tours Facilitates Over 200 Pilgrims to Mecca'
The sales manager of Group Revina Tours Gambia Ltd, Muhammed Rassoul Mbye, has said in an interview with The Point that Group Revina Travel and Tourism Agency this year facilitated… Read more »
Gambia: SIC Announces Friday 28th As Tamzarit
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council has announced that the Muslims' New Year locally known as 'Tamzarit' will be observed in The Gambia on Friday 28 July 2023. Read more »
July 05, 2023
Gambia: MoH Lays Foundation for New Mosque At Its Brusubi Complex
The Minister of Health, Dr Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, recently laid the foundation stone for the construction of a mosque within the new complex of the Ministry of Health in Bijilo. Read more »
July 03, 2023
Gambia: Saudi Hajj Ministry Recognises Gambia
The Ministry of Hajj and Umra in Saudi Arabia has recognised The Gambia as one of the best performing countries in addressing the needs of the pilgrims. Read more »
Gambia: GHNCOY 8 Supports Essau Central Mosque
The Ghanaian Contingent (GHNCOY 7) deployed with the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG) as part of its Civil Military Cooperation last Wednesday donated praying mats, kettles… Read more »
Gambia: Muslim Hands Donates 124 Bulls Worth Over D4 Million to Needy Muslims
Muslim Hands- The Gambia Chapter has donated 124 bulls worth four million, eight hundred thousand dalasis (D4, 800,000) to needy Muslims within Banjul, Kanifing Municipality and… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Gambia: Eid UL-Adha Signifies Sacrifice
Eid ul-Adha is a major Muslim festival which falls on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah, the last month of the Muslim calendar. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Declares Eid-UL-Adha (Tobaski) Holiday
His Excellency President Adama Barrow, acting under section 76 (1) of the Constitution (1997), is pleased to declare Wednesday and Thursday, 28th and 29th June, respectively, as… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Gambia: GSIC Launches Specialised Committees, Congress of Advisory Council
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) recently launched specialised committees dedicated to strengthening unity within the country, most especially within the Muslim community… Read more »
June 02, 2023
Gambia: Njie Charakh World Market Begins Tobaski Promotion
With the Tobaski feast less than a month from now, Njie Charakh World Market, dealers in all kinds of men and women wear have began its Tobaski Promotion to make life easy for all… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Gambia: '45th Jalsa Salana Convergence Serves As a Learning Point'
The Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat in The Gambia has said that the just ended 45th annual Jalsa Salana serves as a learning point and that it is now their duties as members… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Gambia: Banjul Muslim Elders Meet Barrow
The Committee of the Banjul Muslim Elders on Eid dul-Fitr Day visited President Adama Barrow and discussed matters of national interest with him. Read more »
Gambia: Q-Group Distributes D375,000 to Winners of 3rd National Quranic Competition
The Q-Group Foundationon Monday distributed a whopping D375,000 amongst winners of the various categories following the conclusion of the final of the 3rdNational Quranic… Read more »
Gambia: Amir Trawally Urges 'Sprit of Tolerance'
The Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama't has described Ramadan as one of the most sacred months of Islam and for Muslims is indeed a month that brings with it many blessings, and thus… Read more »
March 22, 2023
Gambia: Banjul-UDP Announces Low Key Nomination Due to Ramadan, Lent
As political parties and some independent candidates have already filed their nomination to the country's Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) ahead of the much anticipated Local… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Gambia: Tangara Attends 49th Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has participated in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) 49th… Read more »
March 14, 2023
Gambia: No Prayer Broadcasts, Iftar in Mosques As Saudi Announces New Ramadan Rules
The Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry recently announced new rules for Ramadan that have upset many Muslims worldwide. According to analyst Sami Hamdi, these changes represent a move… Read more »
Gambia: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Inaugurates Mosque Worth Over D1 Million
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at mission in The Gambia last Friday inaugurated a new mosque at Lamin Koto village, Sami District in the Central River Region north. Read more »