By Muazu Muazu, Freedom Radio, Kano dailytrust.com The importance of the last 10 days of Ramadan cannot be overemphasised.Islam does not approve of monasticism, but it does ask us to take periodic breaks from it.The mandatory Salat is a perfect example. Ramadan takes this to the next higher
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There is a specific direction from the Quran to us regarding the Jumma’at prayer. At the time of the Prophet (pbuh), Makkah was primarily a trade center with many merchants. Business and transactions were commonplace. Surah Al-Jumu’ah says: But when they saw a transaction or a
muslimmatters.org Last month, Sameera Fazili, Deputy Director of the US National Economic Council (NEC), spoke at a White House press briefing about an executive order from President Biden aimed at alleviating supply chain shortages. The subject of Ms. Fazili’s address may seem obscure, but it
By Joshua Odeyemi Mon Aug 12 2019 Pilgrims have been prohibited from carrying luggage while walking to the Jamarat in Mina to observe the symbolic stoning of three devils. The step, which was taken to guarantee security, led to the collection of umbrellas and other prohibited luggage from
By Abubakar Auwal dailytrust.com She has survived by five children and a younger sister who is the last daughter of the late Premier and wife of late Umaru… The second daughter of the late Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardauna of Sokoto, Aisha has died at the age of 76.
From Lami Sadiq, Kaduna dailytrust.com The language of the minutes has Christian flavour. We do not call our religious scholars clergies. The Deputy Secretary General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Prof. Salisu Shehu, dismissed the document linking the Minister of
By Mohammad Qaddam Sidq Isa mohammadsidq@gmail.com dailytrust.com Ramadaniyyat are itemized comments in Hausa written and shared daily on social media during Ramadan by arguably the most knowledgeable Muhaddith in Nigeria, Dr Muhammad Sani Umar Rijiyar Lemo. Though the contents are largely
By ZAID SHAKIR NEW ISLAMIC DIRECTIONS APR 18, 2021 During Ramadan we celebrate the Qur’an. This is fitting owing to the close association between the month of fasting and the Qur’an. Allah mentions in the Qur’an, The month of Ramadan in which the Qur’an was revealed
BY: SADULLAH KHAN ISLAMICITY APR 18, 2021 Ramadan Iftar and Quran (photo: iStock by Getty Images). Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa / God-consciousness; of training ourselves to be the best we can be; a month to initiate improvement of
By EL-SAYED RACHAD EL-MOUSSAOUI ISLAMICITY APR 20, 2021 This sermon has been narrated by al-Sadooq in his book, “Al Amali” relying on the authority of Imam al-Rida, who quotes his forefathers, peace be upon them, who in turn quote Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) saying: “O
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