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Mawlid 2026: Interior minister warns mosques against accommodating migrant beggars
Accra: Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, Minister for the Interior, has warned mosque caretakers against sheltering migrant beggars, saying persons found accommodating them could be arrested. He said the directive was
Read MoreChief Imam inaugurates new Fadama Central mosque to honour ancestor
Accra: National Chief Imam Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has inaugurated the reconstructed Imam Abbas Fadama Central Mosque in Accra in honour of his ancestor, Mallam Mohammed Abbas, the first Chief
Read MoreNational Chief Imam holds 2026 Maulid celebration on September 5
Accra: The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, will on Saturday, September 5, host Muslims across Ghana for the annual National Maulid celebration to commemorate the birth of Prophet
Read MoreASWAJ Regional Imams render account on controversial Tijara Ma’allah project to end malfeasance allegations
TAMALE: Regional Imams of the Ahlussunnah Wal Jamaah (ASWAJ) Ghana have rendered an account of the controversial Tijara Ma’allah project, disclosing that the initiative raised GH¢297,675 by the end of
Read MoreIslamic SHS NSMQ exit dashes trophy hopes of Islamic schools
Accra: Islamic Senior High School (SHS) Kumasi, the only remaining Islamic second-cycle school in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has been kicked out of the competition. Their impressive
Read MoreGhana’s Zainab returns home after historic King Abdulaziz Qur’an Finish
Accra: Zainab Abdul Rahaman, Ghana’s historic second-place winner at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Qur’an Competition in Saudi Arabia, has returned home to a warm reception. Zainab, a recent senior
Read MoreGhanaian Muslims heading to Senegal’s Medina Baye attacked in Mali
Accra: A bus carrying Ghanaian Muslims travelling to Senegal has come under fire in Mali from unknown assailants suspected to be armed robbers on Friday. The victims mostly from Accra
Read MoreForeign Affairs Ministry cautions Ghanaian Tijjaniya pilgrims against road travel to Senegal
Accra: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Ghanaian Tijjaniya Muslims travelling to Senegal for pilgrimage to opt for air transportation, citing security concerns along certain road corridors leading to
Read MoreBank of Ghana appoints Nigerian Islamic scholar to chair Non-Interest Financial Advisory Council
Accra: The Bank of Ghana has appointed Professor Bashir Aliyu Umar, a senior Nigerian cleric, to chair the country’s Non-Interest Financial Advisory Council (NIFAC). NIFAC shall serve as the Bank
Read MoreWinners at 46th King Abdulaziz Quran Competiton
Makkah: The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, and General Supervisor of Local and International Qur’an Competitions, Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh, has approved the list of winners
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