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Dahiru Usman Bauchi dies at 98
Bauchi: Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, a prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar and a high-ranking cleric of the Sufi order has died at the age of 98. News of his death started
Read MoreYasir Qadhi loses father on Monday
Plano, Texas: Dr Mazhar Kazi, the father of renowned Islamic scholar, Dr Yasir Qadhi, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, in Texas, US. His funeral prayer was held at
Read MoreGhana Muslim Mission appeals to President Mahama for educational infrastructure support
Accra: The leadership of the Ghana Muslim Mission, a non-sectarian Muslim organisation, has paid a courtesy call on President John Mahama, appealing for infrastructure support for educational institutions established by
Read MoreSupreme Court orders Wesley Girls SHS to respond to religious discrimination allegations
Accra: The Supreme Court has given Wesley Girls’ Senior High School a 14-day ultimatum to respond and provide answers to factual claims that it prevents Muslim students from practicing their
Read MoreGMSA calls for dialogue as Attorney General backs Wesley Girls religious discrimination case
Accra: The Ghana Muslim Students Association (GMSA) is urging an “open, respectful, and solutions-oriented” dialogue that would safeguard the rights of students and protect the traditions and institutional identity of
Read MoreASWAJ National Imam rejects deputy Imam’s election again
Accra: Sheikh Hajj Umar Ibrahim, the National Imam of Ahlussunnah Wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana, says he does not recognise Sheikh Kamil Mohammed Kamil as his first national deputy Imam despite
Read MoreMuntaka Mubarak’s son graduates to become medical doctor
Kumasi: Dr Muntaka Mubarak, the second son of Ghana’s Interior Minister and Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has qualified to become a medical doctor. He was among
Read MoreRegional Imam dispute: Ho Zongo youth vow to resist central mosque takeover
Ho: A section of the youth within the Ho Zongo community have hinted at attempts to disrupt Friday prayers at the Ho Central Mosque following the appointment of Alhaji Muniru
Read MoreASWAJ maintains Sheikh Kamil as first deputy national Imam
Accra: Delegates at the 16th National Representative Congress of the Ahlussunna Wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana have reaffirmed Sheikh Mohammed Kamil as its first National Deputy Imam. They also elected Sheikh
Read MorePresident Mahama requests a comprehensive annual Hajj report
Accra: President John Mahama has directed that a comprehensive Hajj report be provided at the end of every Hajj season. He demanded that the report which will be submitted to
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