Category: Religion

Friday Sermon : The Impact, Effect And Power Of Sadaqah/Charity In The Life Of A Muslim Especially In Covid-19 Crisis By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy   All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. Peace and blessing be upon whom Allah sent as a mercy to the Worlds, Muhammad (Peace be upon him), upon his Family, his Companions and his Brothers till the Day of Resurrection.   Dear brothers and sisters, we have all read articles or listened to lectures, preachings and Friday sermons about sadaqah/charity. It’s an essential part of our faith and rightfully gets much needed attention. But…

ExIT OF A VERTICAL LAUREATE

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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), hereby formally announces the demise of a frontline scholar and Laureate, Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, OFR. A dignified intellectual juggernaut and former Grand Qadi of Niger State, Sheikh Ahmed Lemu reportedly breathed his last in the early hours of Thursday, December 24, 2020, at the age of 91 years and was interned, according to Islamic rite, at mid-day, of the same day. His demise has further confirmed that death is truly the leveler of mankind and that no human being can ever escape…

Friday Sermon : Let’s Start Performing Qunut In All Our Prayers! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. Peace and blessing be upon whom Allah sent as a mercy to the Worlds, Muhammad, upon his Family, his Companions and his Brothers till the Day of Resurrection. Dear brothers and sisters, in the Qur’an, the word Qunut refers to the obedience of Allah. In Islamic parlance, it refers to the Du’a that a person makes in Salah (prayer), particularly the Witr prayers or the obligatory prayers…

Xmas: Oyetola felicitates Christians …urges Nigerians to shun religious sentiment, embrace love, peaceful co-existence

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun has congratulated Christians in the State and across the country for witnessing yet another Christmas celebration. He also urged Nigerians to embrace love, tolerance, generosity and peaceful co-existence which Jesus Christ stood for. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, said the celebration offered Nigerians the opportunity to reflect on God’s love and compassion for man as epitomised in the gift of Christ to the world. Oyetola who particularly enjoined Christians in the State of Osun to…

NSCIA appoints new Deputy President-General (South)

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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has announced the appointment of a new Deputy President-General (South) for the Council. He is Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, FCS. Alhaji Oladejo stepped in to fill the vacancy created in the leadership of the Council by the death of Alh. S. O. Babalola, who was until October 2, 2019, the Deputy President-General (South) of the Council. Alh. Oladejo, who was recently elected as the President of the Muslim Ummah of South West of Nigeria (MUSWEN), is a committed religious leader, a thoroughbred professional,…

New deals underscore prospects of peace in Southern Kaduna ,Plaudit for Premium Times – NSCIA

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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) in a release signed by its Deputy Secretary-General,Prof. Salisu Shehu reacted to a report credited to an online medium Premium Times.   NSCIA while commending the online tabloid for its patrotic reportage on how to resolve the incessant communal clashes in Southern Kaduna, stated that the online tabloid deserved plaudits for this Special Report   Read the statement in full :   The attention of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the able leadership of His Eminence, the…

Friday Sermon : How Islam Addressed The Problem Of Drugs And Intoxicants In Society By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. Peace and blessing be upon whom Allah sent as a mercy to the Worlds, upon his Family, his Companions and his Brothers till the Day of Resurrection. Dear brothers and sisters, the religion of Islam prohibits whatever harms the individual, the family or the society. On the other hand it urges and encourages whatever is good and useful to mankind. Allah has never prohibited anything except that…

Adieu to a Yoruba, Muslim Princess By Dr. Aliyu U. Tilde

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I will start with a footnote on the billionaire Bishop, David Bello Oyedepo. He was born a Muslim, named Hasan by his father Bello Oyedepo. His mother was a Christian who converted to Islam when she married Bello. Bello had three other wives. After his higher education, Hasan became David. He instantly became a strong, aggressive and successful Christian activist. With his stupendous wealth, he reverted his mother to Christianity; then his father and brothers; then all except his three stepmothers who stuck to their guns and died Muslims. The…

[Friday Sermon] Now That The US Elections Are Over! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy All Praise is due to Allah, We praise Him and we seek help from Him. We ask forgiveness from Him. We repent to Him; and we seek refuge in Him from our own evils and our own bad deeds. Anyone who is guided by Allah is indeed guided; and anyone who has been left astray, will find no one to guide him. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, the Only One without any partner;…

TALK ISLAM ON JORDAN FM93. 9 :- WHAT DID ALLAH WANT FROM YOU, ABDURASAQ EXPLAIN By Maryam Kehinde Abdulazeez

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Since The creation of man, experience have shown that man is filled with wants. Human want is like a bottomless pit. They are unlimited in number. When he gets a thing he desired, he wants something else, then another and this process continues like this for indefinite period. Man is never satisfied as new wants appear one after another in quick succession. Until he (man) meet his Lord. It is on this notion that ,Abdurasaq Olayode aka Philosopher King, A media practitioner, mind coach and a marriage counselor depicted ”…