Usama Iqbal Khawaja ISLAMABAD: Islam places no restrictions on girls’ education, Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, secretary-general of the Muslim World League, told an international conference in Pakistan on Saturday focusing on the issue. The MWL leader added that anyone opposing education … Continued
By Kamil Abdu Oumer (PhD) Addis Abeba – More than 159 Muslim girls in Axum town are going to miss the grade 12 National Examination to be held this academic year due to their hijab, headscarf. In Ethiopian educational institutions, hijab bans … Continued
Addis Abeba– Muslim grade 12 students in Axum, Tigray Region, reported missing the deadline for online registration for the national examination today, January 10, alleging that schools required them to remove their hijabs to register. The students told Addis Standard … Continued
Addis Abeba– Muslim students in Axum town, located in the Central Zone of the Tigray region, are protesting a hijab ban that they say has barred them from attending school and violated their constitutional rights to education and religious freedom. … Continued
By Mohamed Abdi Trailblazers pave the way and leave a legacy for posterity; thus, Canadian Muslim Trailblazers have indeed paved the way for Muslim Canadians and left us a palpable legacy. Islam is the second-largest religion in Canada, and Muslims’ … Continued
By Osman Hassan In the United States, the right to vote is a fundamental democratic right protected and extended through several amendments to the Constitution, federal laws, and court decisions. summary of key elements. The 15th Amendment of 1870 prohibited … Continued
By: Spahic Omer Life on earth is a constant confrontation between truth and falsehood. If the notion of a level playing field is applied, there will always be only one winner: truth. This is because truth, to succeed, only needs to … Continued
By Osman Hassan The intersection of religious beliefs and voting rights can be quite complex. On one hand, religious groups may advocate for certain policies based on their beliefs, influencing political agendas and voter behavior. On the other hand, voting … Continued
By Abdullahi Ahmed Nor Introduction Al-Shabaab and Boko Haram are two of the most notorious terrorist organizations operating in Africa, with one based in one of the continent’s strongest military power and prosperous nation in Africa, Nigeria, and the other is … Continued
Dr. Abdurahman Baadiyow Sharif Mahmud Abdirahman (Maracade) was born in Luuq in 1904, in Jubaland, Somalia. After memorizing the Quran in his early childhood, he traveled to Egypt in 1923 to continue his education amidst the Egyptian Revolution against British … Continued
By: Siraj Mufti God sent Islam as a blessing for humankind, providing solutions for the problems faced. God has sufficed the earth with provisions to nurture the entirety of humankind. It is the greed of a few that prevents these provisions … Continued
By Sheikh Abdiwahab Osman On July 15, 2024, Dr. Abdurahman Baadiyow discussed the role of Sufi orders (Dhariqa) in spreading Islam in the Horn of Africa region. He also mentioned that some Sufi Sheikhs resisted and fought against European colonial … Continued
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