Tag: islam
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BREAKING: Renowned Islamic leader, Jafaru Makarfi is dead
Alhaji Jafaru Makarfi, a respected Islamic leader and retired public servant has passed away in Kaduna State at the age of 93.
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Why I love traditional religion compared to Christianity, Islam —Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has revealed why he is in love with traditional Orisa worshipping to Christianity and Islam. He said the deepness of faith in Islam and Christianity doesn’t match that of Orisa worshipping for him, adding that Orisa fascinated him a lot more. According to him, Orisa worshipping is one of the…
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Tinubu is neither anti-North nor anti-Islam – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says contrary to speculations in some quarters, President Bola Tinubu is neither anti-north nor anti-islam. Shettima said this on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by representatives of media practitioners from the northern part of the country at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Acceptable Hajj sure path to paradise – Sheikh Gadon-Kaya
Sheikh Abdallahi Gadon-Kaya, one of the famous Islamic scholars, says an acceptable Hajj (Hajj Mabrur) is a sure and genuine path to paradise.
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Marriage Counsellor cautions couples against anal intimacy
A marriage counsellor, Dr Aisha Adaviruku, has cautioned Muslim couples against anal intimacy as it is prohibited in Islam.
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Ramadan: Muslim women can delay menstrual cycle to fast – Cleric
Malam Salaudeen Abdulkadir, the Chief Missioner of Igbomina-Ekiti Muslim Forum, says Muslim women who don’t want to miss their fasting, can medically delay the menstrual cycle.
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Omah Lay speaks on converting to Islam – Omah
Nigerian singer, Stanley Omah Didia, fondly called Omah Lay, has opened up on the reason he became laid back about converting into Islam. In a recent interview with Wunmi Bello, Omah Lay revealed that he once considered converting to Islam but decided against such religious practices after attaining wealth. He said, “The artist said he believes in God,…
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Methodist Prelate calls for calm over bill seeking to regulate Christianity
The Prelate, Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr Oliver Aba has urged Nigerians to be calm over the bill seeking to create a National Centre for Christian Education (NCCE) in Nigeria. Aba made the call at a press briefing markin
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Why I chose Mohammed as my Islamic name – Jay Jay Okocha
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Jay Jay Okocha, has explained why he adopted the Islamic name, ‘Muhammed’ while playing for the Turkish side, Fenerbahce. Okocha played for Fenerbahce for two seasons from 1996 to 1998 after joining the Turkish giants from German club Frankfurt in a €1 million deal.
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Eid-el-Fitr: Fear God – Islamic cleric admonishes Muslims
The Chief Imam of Takur Commercial Mosque, Dutse, Malam Baba Waziri, has implored Muslims to always have the fear of the Almighty Allah in all their endeavours.