The Ghanaian Minaret

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

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

TEHRAN, (GNA) – 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

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

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

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

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

TAMALE: The Anbariya Sunni Community has formally outdoored Sheikh Tanko Abubakari Ishaq as its new leader, with a pledge to strengthen Islamic education, promote unity among Muslims and expand opportunities

Accra: Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, has urged the Muslim leadership to take the necessary steps to ensure that qualified Imams are registered and licensed to officiate

Sacramento, US: California has formally recognised Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays, creating new provisions for Muslim students, public employees and schools to observe the two major Islamic