Tag: Muslim Sects
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Ghana’s Shia leaders sign book of condolence at Iranian Embassy for late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Accra: Leaders of the Shia Muslim community in Ghana have visited the Iranian Embassy in Accra to sign a book of condolence in honour of the late Supreme Leader of
Read MoreGhana’s Ahlusunna wal Jama’a to begin 2026 ramadan on Wednesday
Accra: The National Hilal committee of Ahlussuna Wal-Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana, a sectarian muslim organisation has announced the start of Ramadan in Ghana on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The decision was
Read MoreASWAJ National Imam rejects deputy Imam’s election again
Accra: Sheikh Hajj Umar Ibrahim, the National Imam of Ahlussunnah Wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana, says he does not recognise Sheikh Kamil Mohammed Kamil as his first national deputy Imam despite
Read MoreNew Ahmadiyya regional mosque complex named Masjid Adam
Accra: The Head and Missionary-in-Charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Alhajj Maulana Noor Mohammed Bin Salih, has named the organisation’s new Greater Accra Regional Mosque complex as “Masjid Adam”. The
Read MoreASWAJ maintains Sheikh Kamil as first deputy national Imam
Accra: Delegates at the 16th National Representative Congress of the Ahlussunna Wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana have reaffirmed Sheikh Mohammed Kamil as its first National Deputy Imam. They also elected Sheikh
Read MoreTijjaniya, Ahlusunnah Wal Jama’a leadership jointly visit families of late Dr Murtala and Alhaji Limuna
Accra: A high level delegation made up of leadership of Ahlusunnah Wal Jama’a and the Tijjaniya Muslim Movement of Ghana, have reached out to the families of the late Dr
Read MoreGhana’s Shia community shows solidarity to Iran amid US, Israeli aggression
Accra: The Shia Muslim Community in Ghana has expressed its solidarity and support for the Islamic Republic of Iran as the country faces aggression from Israel and the United States
Read MoreDr Kulusey apologises for moon sighting remarks on Eid day
Kumasi: Dr Tawfiq Abdul Rahman Kulusey of the Nurul Ameen Masjid in Kumasi has retracted and apologised to all members of the Ahlussunna wal Jama’a fraternity for “harsh” statements regarding
Read MoreAhlussunna wal Jama’a chided for overreliance on Saudi Arabia moon sighting
Kumasi: Sheikh Dr Tawfiq Abdul Rahman Kulusey, a Sunni Muslim scholar, has called out the leadership of the Ahlussunna wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) sect for over-relying on moon sighting in the
Read MoreAhmadiyya Muslim Mission commiserates with Muntaka Mubarak
Accra: A delegation from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, led by its Ameer, Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, has called on the Minister of the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak. The purpose of the
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