Category: Religion Watch (ISLAM)

Jubilations as Alhaja Rafiah Sanni becomes 10th National Amirah of FOMWAN

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There have been wild jubilation in the Oyo State Chapter of the Federation of Muslim Women Associations in Nigeria, FOMWAN as one of its members, Alhaja Rafiah Idowu Sanni emerged the new National Amirah (President) of the faith-based organization. Alhaja Rafiah Idowu Sanni was announced as 10th National Amirah at the 36th Annual National Conference of FOMWAN held in Abuja.. The new National President who retired as a Principal from the Oyo State Civil Service in April , 2020 is the wife of the popular televangelist and Chairman Oyo State…

Baynakum Family Counselling Centre urges Govt, Muslim faithful to address plights of Widows ….. As the centre empowers 10 Widows in Abuja

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An Islamic counselling centre,Baynakum Family Counselling centre has called on muslim faithfuls and Government at all levels to find lasting solutions to the plights of Widows in Nigeria. The call was made by the Chairman,Baynakum Family Counselling Centre,Alh.Adio AbdulRazaq at the Widows Empowerment and Welfare scheme organized by the centre in Abuja on Saturday 28th August, 2021. Adio in his opening speech at the event, also charged Muslim Ummah to assist the Widows through various empowerment schemes. While delivering her lecture titled “A Invisible Woman,Invisible problems” Hajiya Kafayat Ibiyeye, described …

Friday Sermon : Why Allah Tests Us By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Ever Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation. May the salutations of Allah, His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet, his family, his companions and his true and sincere followers until the Last Day – then to proceed: Dear brothers and sisters! The sole reason why humans were sent to this world was because Allah could test their sincerity towards their Lord. Then depending on their deeds, He will judge and admit them either in…

Friday Sermon : There’s No Peace, No Order And No Security Without Justice! By Imam Murtadha GusauFriday Sermon : There’s No Peace, No Order And No Security Without Justice! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All praise is due to Allah the Lord of all creation. May Allah grant His praise, manifest his virtue and elevate the status of the noblest of the Prophets and the Seal of the Messengers, our Prophet Muhammad, and protect him, protect the message of Islam, protect his family and all his companions from any harm in this life or the next. As for what follows: Dear brothers and sisters! In the Islamic worldview, justice denotes placing things in their rightful…

NIGERIA AT A CROSSROAD, CALLS FOR SECESSION CONSTITUTIONAL,REFORMS AND RESOURCE CONTROL: THE MYTH, THE FACTS, THE REALITIES

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BEING A LECTURE DELIVERED BY DR (HON) USMAN BUGAJE AT THE 2021 OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY MUSLIM GRADUATES’ ASSOCIATION (UNIFEMGA) NATIONAL REUNION HELD AT OAU ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE ON AUGUST 21, 2021.   A SYNOPSIS If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable – Seneca   The problems of this country are many and varied. Admittedly, some are congenital while a good number are self-inflicted. To be sure, a lot of what appear as problems are actually symptoms of a more fundamental defect. It…

Being the Communiqué issued at the end of 2021 National Annual Reunion Conference of Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) held at OAU Ile-Ife, Osun State from 11th to 13th Muharram 1443A.H (Friday Aug. 20 to Sunday Aug. 22, 2021).

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful INTRODUCTION The Conference whose theme is “Nigeria at a Crossroads: The Myths, The Facts, The Realities” commenced with a special Jumat service at the OAU Ultra-Modern Central Mosque of Unity, Ile-Ife, Osun State. In line with the core values of the association, The reunion lecture entitled : “Calls for secession , constitutional reform and resource control : the myths , the facts, the realities” was delivered by Dr (Hon.) Usman Bugaje, Convener Arewa Research and Development Project (ARDP) while Alhaji…

Friday Sermon: There’s No Peace, No Order And No Security Without Justice! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All praise is due to Allah the Lord of all creation. May Allah grant His praise, manifest his virtue and elevate the status of the noblest of the Prophets and the Seal of the Messengers, our Prophet Muhammad, and protect him, protect the message of Islam, protect his family and all his companions from any harm in this life or the next. As for what follows: Dear brothers and sisters! In the Islamic worldview, justice denotes placing things in their rightful…

International Youth Day : Ansar-ud-deen Youth advocates effective recognition for Youth

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The Ansar-ud-deen youth association of Nigeria(ADYAN)Northern state council, has identified with world youths on the occasion of International Youth Day 2021.ADYAN called International Youth day,a global affirmation of the role of youth in the world. The Chairman, Ansar-ud-deen Youth Association of Nigeria,Northern Council,Alh.Abduljalil Apapnpa ,while delivering his speech with theme “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health” described youthful age as a stage which youth mostly take their path in the world.He then called for appropriate recognition of youth in all sphere of life. The statement reads: The theme…

Hijrah 1443 AH: You remain a symbol of hope, inspiration, Muslim community tells Oyetola

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Osun Muslim Community on Monday applauded the socioeconomic, political and religious prowess displayed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola in managing the affairs of Osun since assumption of office, described him as a symbol of “hope and inspiration.” They equally said they were proud to identify with him as he has remained a good asset to mankind. The community spoke through its President, Alhaji Mustafa Adeleke Adewuyi, at the grand finale of the 1443 AH Hijrah celebrations organised by the Osun Muslim Community in collaboration with the State Government held at Community Secretariat, Ringroad,…

Hijrah 1443 AH :AMF congratulates Muslim faithful

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As Muslims in Nigeria today, Tuesday the 10th of August, 2021 marked the 1st of Muharram, 1443AH (After Hijrah),the Abuja Muslim Forum (AMF)has joined the Muslims world over in commemorating the commencement of another Islamic year which is based on lunar reckoning. In Islam a month is either 29 or 30 days and, all in all, a year is made up of approximately 355 days. AMF,an umbrella body of the all Muslim organizations in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja in a release made available to the newsmen by its Ameer,Ustadh Luqman Jamiu…