You don’t need to be a scholar to contribute to Islam – Dr Kishk

Accra, Oct. 31, GNA – Muslims do not need to be Islamic scholars, religious leaders or wealthy individuals to contribute meaningfully to Islam, Dr Abdul Hamid Kishk Bashir Yandu, an

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Thousands mourn slain Islamic scholar Masussuka at Katsina burial

Katsina (Nigeria): Thousands of mourners, Islamic scholars, religious leaders and followers on Friday thronged Katsina State in Nigeria to bid farewell to Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka, the Islamic cleric who

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Nigeria leads sub-Saharan Africa in Islamic finance education

Nigeria has emerged as the frontrunner for Islamic finance education in sub-Saharan Africa, boasting 10 institutions out of a regional total of 57 across 17 countries, according to the ICD–LSEG

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Global Islamic finance assets reach $6.5 trillion in 2025

Accra:  The global Islamic finance industry expanded to $6.5 trillion in assets, registering a 9 per cent annual growth rate as its footprint extended across 98 countries, according to the

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Iran leads global Islamic finance with $2.19tn in assets

Tehran: Iran maintained its status as the world’s largest national market by asset size in 2025, accounting for approximately one-third of global Islamic finance assets, according to the ICD–LSEG Islamic

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UTI Dawaah biography: from aspiring musician to Islamic preacher

Raised by a mother who believed in the power of religious knowledge, Ishaq Alhassan Sofo has built his life around Islamic learning and dawah, drawing on personal sacrifice, persistence and

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Hajj 2027: Sixth Hajj conference and Exhibition to begin on November 8

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will host the sixth edition of the Hajj Conference and Exhibition from November 8 to 11 to advance preparations for the 2027 pilgrimage and improve

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Imams pledge to keep mosques free from partisan politics

Accra: Imams and Muslim leaders have pledged to keep mosques free from partisan mobilisation, while promoting accountability, anti-corruption and economic empowerment within Muslim communities. They said mosques should remain spaces

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National Hilal Conference 2027 scheduled for Wa in January

Accra: The National Hilal Conference 2027 will be held in Wa, the Upper West Regional capital, from January 14 to 16.  Alhaji Usman Seidu, Executive Secretary of the Office of

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Hajj 2027: PAOG outlines medical conditions that may disqualify pilgrims

Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has outlined medical conditions that could render prospective pilgrims unfit to undertake the 2027 Hajj, as part of measures to ensure a

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