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Hajj 2024: SR10,000 fine for Makkah entry without Hajj permit

RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior has announced a SR10,000 fine for persons who enter Makkah without a Hajj permit from Dhul Qada 25, 1445, to Dhul Hijjah 14, 1445, which

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Ghana Muslim Mission loses its Greater Accra regional imam

Accra: Lieutenant Colonel Sheikh Nuruddin Quaye, the Greater Accra Regional Imam of the Ghana Muslim Mission (GMM), has passed on. He died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on Sunday,

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Chief Imam holds 40-day adua for his late wife

Accra: Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, has organised a special adua (prayer) session to commemorate the 40-day passing of his late wife, Hajia Rahmatu Tahwee. The solemn

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No entry into Makkah without Hajj permit or visa

Makkah: Saudi security forces on Saturday began the implementation of the new rules that barred entry into the city of Makkah without a permit for locals and a visa for

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Hajj 2024: First Ghanaian flight to depart on May 28

Accra: The Ghana Hajj Board has released the flight schedule for the 2024 Hajj, with the first flight set to depart Ghana on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Like in recent

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Muslim pupil fails to overturn school prayer ban in UK Court

London: A Muslim pupil in the United Kingdom has lost a court challenge against a top London school’s ban on prayer rituals in a case about freedom of religion in

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Zongo Development Coordinator faces backlash for receiving Israeli Eid gifts

Accra: Ben Abdallah Banda, Coordinator for the Zongo and Inner Cities Development Secretariat, has come under fire for receiving and facilitating the distribution of Eid gifts from the Israeli Embassy

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community commiserates with National Chief Imam

Accra: The leadership of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission in Ghana has paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, to express condolences over the passing

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Bawumia denounces LGBTQ activities

Kumasi: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana, says he does not support or condone LGBTQ activities in Ghana. He noted that the activities do not find expression in the

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Shawwal crescent sighted, Ramadan fast ends in Ghana

Accra: The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, has officially announced the sighting of the Shawwal and the ending of the Ramadan fast in Ghana. At a press briefing,

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