Tag: Muslim Scholars
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Texas Quran teacher sentenced to 80 years in prison on child pornography charges
Texas: Wisam Sharieff, a former Texas imam and online Quran instructor who was charged with conspiracy to produce child pornography has been sentenced to 80 years in prison, according to
Read MoreMuhammad Sanusi II makes first official trip to Ghana since reinstatement as Emir of Kano
Accra: The 16th Emir of Kano and Khalifa of the Tijaniyya Sufi Order in Nigeria, Dr Muhammad Sanusi II, has made an official visit to Ghana, the first since his
Read MoreUniversity of Ghana trains imams on modern leadership skills
Accra: Selected imams and Muslim chiefs from various communities have undertaken a three-day course on modern leadership skills to address contemporary challenges facing Muslim communities. The course named “21st Century
Read MoreDahiru Usman Bauchi dies at 98
Bauchi: Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, a prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar and a high-ranking cleric of the Sufi order has died at the age of 98. News of his death started
Read MoreYasir Qadhi loses father on Monday
Plano, Texas: Dr Mazhar Kazi, the father of renowned Islamic scholar, Dr Yasir Qadhi, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, in Texas, US. His funeral prayer was held at
Read MoreNational Chief Imam endorses Alhaji Muniru Ali Mohammed as Volta Regional Imam
Ho: Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam of Ghana, on Saturday, officially introduced the newly appointed Volta Regional Chief Imam, Alhaji Muniru Ali Mohammed, to the chiefs and
Read MoreMuslim cleric exposes community leaders for shielding crime against 7-year-old girl
Accra: Mallam Abdul Razak Iddriss, an Imam at the Hamburg mosque in Maamobi, a suburb of Accra, has exposed the ploy of community leaders to bury a heinous crime committed
Read MoreSheikh Saleh bin Fawzan succeeds late Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh as Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan bin Abdullah Al-Fawzan has been appointed Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia and the Chairman of the Council of Senior Scholars. The appointment was made by
Read MoreSaudi Crown Prince performs Janaza prayer for late Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh
Riyadh: Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has performed prayer for Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Al-Sheikh, the Grand Mufti
Read MorePresident Mahama urges Christians, Muslims to reinforce commitment to religious tolerance
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has asked Christians and Muslims to reinforce their commitment to religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence. His appeal comes amidst recent discussions and controversies surrounding religious
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