News on death of muslim personalities, their legacies and history.

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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Former Sports Minister, Mustapha Ahmed dies at 63

Ghana is in a state of mourning following the passing of Dr. Mustapha Ahmed, the former Minister of Youth and Sports in the Mahama administration, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

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Hundreds gather to pray for slain Imam Hassan Sharif

Newark, New Jersey: Muslims from 60 Masajids (mosques) in New Jersey gathered on Saturday at the NIA Masjid and Community Centre to hold the Janaza (funeral) prayer for Imam Hassan

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Muslims 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

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Al Aziz Mosque to host burial service for JH Smith tomorrow

Accra: The Burial Service of Lieutenant General John Henry Smith, the former Minister of Defence, has been scheduled to take place on Saturday December 23, 2023, at the Al Aziz

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Sheikh Nawaf, Emir of Kuwait laid to rest on Sunday

Kuwait City, Kuwait: Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the 16th Emir of Kuwait who died on Saturday at the age of 86, was buried on Sunday at the Sulaibikhat cemetery

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Masjid Al Haram Imam, Sheikh Baleelah loses father

Sheikh Dr. Abdul Aziz Baleelah, the father of Sheikh Bandar Baleelah, an Imam and Khateeb of Masjid Al Haram, has passed away.

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Famous Muslim convert singer Sinead O’Connor dies at 56

Dublin: The family of Sinead O’ Connor, a Dublin-born Grammy winner, has confirmed the passing away of the 56-year-old singer on Wednesday, July 26. Her death comes almost a year

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Muslims hold janaza prayers in absentia for earthquake victims

Thousands of Muslim citizens in different countries performed absentee prayers in mosques on Friday for the souls of earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria. This followed a devastating magnitude 7.7

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Lepowura Jawula laid to rest in the US

Accra- The former Chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Mohammed Nuru-Deen Jawula has been buried in the Tennessee State of the United States, on Sunday, January 22, 2023. His burial

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