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Some members of the Muslim Community in Accra on Thursday expressed satisfaction with the directive from the Office of the National Chief Imam to hold on with Jumah prayers in all major mosques. They said the modalities in place to help curb the spread of the virus in mosques would …

The Automobile Dealers Union Ghana, ADUG, has donated some food items to the National Chief Imam Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharubutu as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) to support the celebrations of this year’s Eid. The President of Association Mr. Eric on behalf of his members expressed gratitude to the …

Muslims across the country are unhappy with the remarks of Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Issifu Tank Amadu over the wearing of Hijab in schools. The Appeal Court judge told the Parliament vetting committee Monday that he saw no problem with secular schools stopping Muslim girls from wearing the Hijab …

Minister Bheki Cele warned on Sunday that police had “no choice but to enforce the law” if the lockdown regulations were flouted for religious gatherings. He was speaking after the arrest of 17 people during a Muslim prayer gathering in Pretoria. The incident on Friday was captured on video and …

As Muslims around the globe commence the thirty(30) days fasting and prayers from today, I wish all Muslims in Juaben Constituency,Ghana and the world at large a Ramadan Mubarak.   Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam – takes place from Sunrise to Sunset in the ninth month …

Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Osman Yeboah says the ban on Islamic activities does not stop muslims from praying to Allah. Speaking on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, the scholar and cleric explained praying and worshipping God can be done anywhere and not just a mosque. “The ban on Islamic …

Some Muslims in the Northern region have been arrested for defying President Nana Akufo-Addo’s public gathering ban. The culprits were picked-up from two mosques in separate locations – Bamvum and Tesec junction – by a joint taskforce deployed by the Regional Minister. The joint taskforce deployed, according to the Northern …

The Savannah Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Salaga South Constituency, Adam Salifu Braimah has organized Quranic recitation in Salaga to pray against the spread of the Novel Corona Virus. Muslim Umas from Salaga gathered at the central mosque to pray to Allah for his mercies against the spread …

The Muslim community in Ghana has expressed concern over what it calls discrimination and marginalization against its women by a section of the public due to their faith. It said even though the 1992 Constitution of Ghana guarantees every citizen the right to religion and worship, some state institutions and …