Author: Muslim Katib
Muslim Katib is the pen name of a Muslim writer and a journalist.
World Hijab Day: Six misconceptions about the Hijab in Ghana
Muslim women in Ghana who manifest their religion by observing the hijab are likely to encounter some difficulties at schools, workplaces, and even sometimes at home. They are likely to
Read MoreRemembering illustrious Ghanaian Muslims who passed away in 2024
What tends to be a journey of success and growth for some turned out to be that of pain and sorrow for others. As we remain hopeful of better days,
Read More10 election promises of John Mahama to Ghanaian Muslim voters
In the run-up to the 2024 general election, politicians are bound to make promises to different groups and constituents of electorates to convince them, gain their trust, and ultimately secure
Read MorePolitics of Religion: Unraveling how Muslims shaped Ghana’s political history
Embedded within Ghana’s rich mosaic of cultures and histories lies a compelling narrative of how Muslims have shaped the nation’s political trajectory. As Ghana transitioned from pre-colonial kingdoms through colonial
Read MoreGeographic breakdown of Muslim population in Ghana
The Muslim population of Ghana is estimated to be about 6,108,530, according to the 2021 Population and Housing Census Data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). This makes up
Read MoreMuslims in Ghana whose death shocked Ghanaians in 2023
From Allah we came, and to him we shall return. In honour of the memory of our Muslim brothers and sisters who returned to Allah during the year 2023, we
Read More11 popular misconceptions about Islam in Ghana
some Ghanaian Muslims tend to suffer from misconceptions about their own faith due to lack of education about the religion.
Read More5 Islamic practices that protect the environment
As nations marked World Environment Day on June 5 and Ghanaians mark Green Ghana Day on June 9, we look at some five Islamic teachings that promote environmental conservation
Read MoreJamila Dawud: the muslim scholar who studied english without going to school
Without secular education at the basic level, it is almost a certainty that one could not take full advantage of opportunities that acquiring a school certificate brings in terms of good job opportunities, and a good social life.
Read MoreCommon signs of haram activities for muslims in Ghana
For a country like Ghana that has a constitution centred on the ethos of secularism and most citizens not being Muslims, it would be rare to find state apparatus enforcing
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