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Gambia: The Night of Power
Daily Observer, 24 July 2014
We wish to join the rest of the Islamic Ummah in the commemoration of Lailatul Qadr, an Arabic term meaning the 'Night of Power'; the most significant night in the month of Ramadan… Read more »
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Morocco: Dates, Harira Top Moroccan Tables in Ramadan
Magharebia, 23 July 2014
As Ramadan draws to a close in Morocco, consumers are stocking up on holy month essentials. Read more »
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Gambia: Serekunda HLRCS Holds Its Annual 'Iftar', Islamic Conference
Daily Observer, 24 July 2014
The Serekunda Home Link Red Cross Society (SHLRCS) during the weekend held its annual Iftar and Islamic conference at a ceremony held at KMC hall, sponsored by YAYEH International… Read more »
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Gambia: Youth in the Move for Change Holds Iftar
Daily Observer, 24 July 2014
Youth in the Move for Change, a non profitable organisation last Friday held their annual 'Iftar', which is held at the 20thday of Ramadan annually at the Sanchaba Mosque. The… Read more »
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Gambia: Caravan of Mercy Largesse to Villages in LRR, Others
The Point, 24 July 2014
Caravan of Mercy Overseas Coordinator Pa Modou Sillah, who is also coordinating Caravan of Mercy activities in the Republic of Senegal and Guinea Bissau, has stated that his… Read more »
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Nigeria: CIIN Organizes Yearly Ramadan Lecture
Guardian, 21 July 2014
MUSLIM faithful in Insurance practice converged last Thursday for the annual Ramadan Tafsir (Lecture) organized by the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN). The event,… Read more »
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MAP, 24 July 2014
HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, will chair on Thursday, July 24, 2014 (Ramadan 26, 1435), at the Mohammed VI Mosque in Oujda, the sixth religious lecture of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: How to Pay Zakat and Zakatul-Fitr
Vanguard, 25 July 2014
Some Muslims confused their annual Zakah with Zakatul-Fitr while some who understand the difference still observe the two in the month of Ramadan merely to attract more reward in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Pontifical Council Greets Muslims At Ramadan
Guardian, 24 July 2014
The Pontifical Council For Interreligious Dialogue has sent a message congratulating Moslems for the end Ramadan. Read more »
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Nigeria: Look Out for Eid El-Fitr Moon on Sunday - NSCIA
Daily Trust, 25 July 2014
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on Muslims to look out for the new moon on Sunday, to mark the end of Ramadan and the commencement of Eid… Read more »
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Morocco: HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, Chairs 6th Religious Lecture of Ramadan
MAP, 24 July 2014
HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, accompanied by HRH Prince Moulay Rachid and HH Prince Moulay Ismail, chaired, on Thursday at the Mohammed VI Mosque in Oujda, the… Read more »
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MAP, 24 July 2014
HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, accompanied by HRH Prince Moulay Rachid and HH Prince Moulay Ismail, chaired, on Thursday at the Mohammed VI Mosque in Oujda, a… Read more »
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Nigeria: Reward for Giving Iftar
Vanguard, 18 July 2014
Muhammad Salim Al-Rahili is never the richest man on earth neither is he the most powerful in the Muslim world, but the seventy-year-old man is regarded in the Arabia world… Read more »
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Gambia: CRR, NBR Governors Thank President Jammeh for Ramadan Gift
Daily Observer, 17 July 2014
The people of the Central River Region (CRR) and North Bank Region (NBR, through their respective governors expressed gratitude to the president, His Excellency Sheikh Professor… Read more »
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Nigeria: Sulu-Gambari Urges Moslems to Imbibe Ramadan Lessons
Guardian, 18 July 2014
MOSLEM faithful in Nigeria have been urged to use the inherent lessons of Ramadan to engender peaceful co-existence among Nigerians irrespective of tribe or religion. Read more »
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Gambia: Landing Kinteh-Ba Says 'Poor Patronage' Hinders Career
Daily Observer, 17 July 2014
If Gambia's foremost religious singer had been financially benefiting from his numerous songs that are aired in virtually all radio stations and played in almost all commercial… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Ramadan - Sleep Less, Be More Generous'
Daily Trust, 18 July 2014
An Islamic scholar, Ustaz Hassan Abubakar Dikko, has said that the last 10 nights of the Ramadan require Muslims to cut down on sleep and redouble effort in offering nafil prayers,… Read more »
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Nigeria: With 11 New Books, Adeyemi Promotes Better Understanding of Islam
Guardian, 18 July 2014
Writer, musician, publisher and founder of the Islamic Mission Organisation (IM0), Alhaji Ayo Adeyemi, releases 11 new books for beginners in Islam, as he clocks 80 on July 27 Read more »
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Morocco: HM the King, Commander of the Faithful, Chairs 5th Religious Lecture of Holy Month of Ramadan
MAP, 17 July 2014
HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, accompanied by HRH Prince Moulay Rachid and HH Prince Moulay Ismail, chaired, on Thursday at the Royal Palace of Casablanca, the… Read more »
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Mauritania: Mauritania Celebrates Ramadan
Magharebia, 17 July 2014
At the mid-point of Ramadan, Mauritanians are heeding advice to advocate moderate discourse. Read more »
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Nigeria: Borno to Reopen Public Schools After Ramadan - Commissioner
Vanguard, 18 July 2014
The Borno Government says it will re-open all public schools after the Ramadan fast. Read more »
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Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - Low Patronage Worries Zaria Tailors
Independent (Lagos), 18 July 2014
Some tailors in Zaria, Kaduna state, have expressed concern over low patronage barely a week to Eid-el-Fitr (Sallah celebration). Read more »
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Tunisia: Ramadan Prices Concern Tunisians
Magharebia, 18 July 2014
Many Tunisian families are struggling to balance their budgets, since the holy month coincides this year with the summer holidays. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Ramadan Nights Inside Arab Restaurants
Reporter, 19 July 2014
As many close their businesses to pray and sit down for their meals inside, others do it in absolute equanimity without shutting their windows. Now, the restaurants are on high… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S. Consul General Preaches Religious Tolerance
Guardian, 18 July 2014
THE United States (U.S.) Consul General Jeffrey Hawkins has urged Muslims and Christians in the North to borrow a leaf of religious tolerance from their brothers and sisters in the… Read more »
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North Africa: European-Born Radicals Worry Maghreb
Magharebia, 18 July 2014
Siham Ali in Rabat contributed to this report for Magharebia - 18/07/2014 Read more »