Category: Contemporary Issue

New York State Senate recognizes Feb. 1, 2025, as World Hijab Day to ‘encourage religious tolerance, cultural understanding and international solidarity’ By Abdullahi Yusuf The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) … Read More

Saudi Arabia’s market watchdog, the Capital Market Authority (CMA), said in a statement the move aimed to attract foreign capital and provide liquidity for present and future projects in the … Read More

By Abdullahi Yusuf Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today announced that Kuala Lumpur will build a school, hospital and mosque in Gaza which has been destroyed by Israel’s genocidal war … Read More

By Abdullahi Yusuf Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 35-year-old man, Idowu Kehinde, for allegedly stealing ceiling fans and aluminium windows from a mosque in the … Read More

By Abdullahi Yusuf Malaysia has once again topped the global Islamic finance rankings, securing the number one spot in the 2024 Islamic Finance Development Indicator (IFDI). Deputy Minister in the … Read More

Pilgrims also benefit from several automated external defibrillators By Abdullahi Yusuf Visitors to the Grand Mosque in Mecca are now served by three emergency healthcare centres offering 24-hour medical support. … Read More

By Abdullahi Yusuf The lawmaker representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has announced a free medical outreach for the people of his constituency. This initiative, organized … Read More

By Abdullahi Yusuf In an extraordinary display of dedication and perseverance, Professor Tajudeen Yusuf, a scholar of Risk Management and Insurance at the University of Lagos, has achieved the remarkable … Read More

By Abdullahi Yusuf The Indonesian government has decided against implementing month-long school holidays during the upcoming Ramadan, instead opting for shorter breaks at the beginning and end of the holy … Read More

It is common sense move against those who oppose our culture, values, says Lega party’s leader By Abdullahi Yusuf Italian coalition government’s right-wing populist partner proposed to ban Islamic veil … Read More