Tag: Islam

The beginning and end of Islamic months are determined by the sighting of the new moon.

The monarch is the President-General of the Nigerian Islamic Council for Islamic Affairs.

The family of the girls reportedly withdrew the case.

The girl had eloped, embraced Islam and married one Jamilu Lawal

The wife broke down in tears on Thursday as the case came up in court.

Eid-el-Fitri celebrations are used to mark the end of the month-long Ramadan fast.

Islam does not authorise individual Muslims to appropriate for themselves the role of judge, jury, and executioner.

"... Banning hijab under any guise in Nigeria is tantamount to denying Muslim women of their God-given fundamental human rights."

At least 54 Nigerians died in Thursday’s stampede in which over 717 pilgrims from around the world, died.

"Nigeria must demand compensation from the Saudis for families of the bereaved."

“Likewise, Muslims are called upon to fervently pray for the restoration of peace, stability and security in our dear country, ...

The Christian leaders called on both Muslims and Christians to fight insurgency.

Muslims call for a Public Holiday to mark the Islamic New Year.

Tinubu tasks religious leaders to create a vision to promote and sustain peace within Nigeria.

There is confusion galore as two principal officers of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs disagree over whether the ...

In the name of Allah, most Gracious, most Merciful First Sermon: Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the world, ...

In the name of Allah, most Gracious, most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, we praise Him and we ...

Boko Haram are not representing Islam.” -------------------------------------------- The Secretary-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Ishaq Oloyede, has called ...

Muslims in Nigeria will begin fasting Saturday, following the sighting of the Ramadan moon, head of the Moon sighting committee ...

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, most Merciful All praise and thanks are due to Allah. We praise and ...

In the name of Allah, most Gracious, most Merciful All praise and thanks are due to Allah. We praise and ...

Aishat (Charity) Uzoechina, the 26-year-old daughter of Pastor Raymond Uzoechina, who converted to Islam last year, is set to wed. ...

Mr. Oritsejafor called for more prayers for the country to emerge stronger. The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, ...

The Sultan says concerns about state religion has no basis. The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, on Sunday said there ...

The protesters were led by the Chief Imam of the mosque, Murtado Oloke. The Lagos State House of Assembly has ...