The Ghanaian Minaret

Accra: Every year, Ghanaian citizens embark on the sacred journey of Hajj to Mecca in fulfilment of one of the pillars of Islam. Although most of them have been smooth,

What many Ghanaians, especially Muslims, expected to be a moment of celebration seems to hit a temporary snag due to misconceptions and the lack of appreciation of critical legal issues

I think there is a big issue of misplaced priority amongst Muslims, especially in the Zongos or urban areas. You would see a small community with less than 300 to

The least said, an act of fathers raining down on the parade of their daughters. Where from the dagger that thrust down right through the head of every young Ghanaian

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The words of wisdom are the lost property of the believer, so wherever he finds it

I was at home one evening with my mother and other relatives who were so keen on watching a twi-dubbed Mexican soap opera on one of the television channels. I

Yesterday, we prayed behind the great Ghanaian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Shuaib popularly known as Hajj Shuaib. There is nothing special about our praying behind him. As a matter of

One of the most interesting moments of my life was the time I shared with a renowned scholar who distinguished himself as an erudite cleric and lived his life as

It became a point of controversy. It became a subject of interest among the Muslim ummah. It became a bone of contention among scholars. It became an issue worth discussing

DEAR SHEIKH,It is quite unfortunate that I have to write this letter to you in English even though I know you will not be able to read it because you