Tag Archives: Ramadan

  It has been emerged that the CEO of National Lotto Authority is eyeing Adenta seat. The former national organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party will go unopposed in the upcoming primaries in the Adenta constituency. Even though the CEO has never declared his bid yet but information reaching …

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Friday in Abuja urged the Muslim Ummah nationwide to seek greater personal discipline, which is necessary for the realisation of a great nation. According to a statement signed late Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari said …

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usmanu Nuhu Sharubutu has formally declared April 3, 2022, as the start date for this year’s Ramadan fast. In a statement broadcast live on online TV platform, Sharubutu TV, the Imam addressed the Muslim faithful by stating a number of Islamic texts on the relationship …

It is common practice for Muslims to show generosity to neighbours and friends after a month-long fasting. President of the Coalition of Muslim Organizations, Ghana (COMOG), Hajj Abdel-Manan Abdel-Rahman, has hinted why this may be common practice among Muslims. Speaking in an interview with Samuel Eshun, the President of the …

Gunmen have abducted some 40 worshippers from a mosque during overnight Ramadan prayers in the town of Jibiya, police in the north-western Nigerian state of Katsina say. The incident happened on Sunday night. Police spokesperson in the state Gambo Isah told the BBC a combined team of local vigilantes, the …

The Muslim Caucus in Parliament has expressed disquiet about the Methodist Church’s response to the raging controversy at the Wesley Girls SHS following the authorities’ decision not to allow Muslim students to fast in the ongoing Ramadan. A statement issued by the caucus and signed by the Asawase lawmaker, Mohammed …

On the occasion of the commencement of Ramadan, I extend my warm wishes to Muslims in Ghana and around the world, as we observe the month-long fast. The sacred month of Ramadan offers a unique opportunity to renew our faith in the Almighty Allah, and also show love and kindness …

  Muslims across Ghana will from Tuesday, April 13, begin this year’s 30-day fasting. This follows the sighting of the moon by the Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, in Adaklu in the Volta Region and Nsawam in the Eastern Region, 3news.com gathers. Ramadan is the ninth month on the …

A church in Berlin has opened its doors to Muslim worshippers unable to fit into their mosque under new social distancing rules. Germany allowed religious services to resume on 4 May but worshippers must maintain a distance of 1.5m (5ft). As a result the Dar Assalam mosque in the city’s …

Families rushed to buy sweets and biscuits in Cairo as they prepared to celebrate the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan under a tightened coronavirus curfew and lockdown. The Eid al-Fitr festivities are usually a time of release when people pack the streets and visit families, cafes and …