Islamic Forum

Islamic Forum

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia to repair al-Nejashi, Africa’s first mosque

The Ethiopian government has promised to repair a centuries-old mosque that was damaged during the conflict in the northern Tigray region. The al-Neja

COVID-19, trial from Allah – Cleric

The Chief Imam of al-Huda Masjid Byazhin-Kubwa, Abuja, Dr. Rafee’ Owonla Busayree Al-Ijebuwi, has said that the raging COVID-19 pandemic is a trial fr

Year 2020 is at the ‘train station’

Suddenly, the cathedrals are filled to the brim; all of a sudden, the mosques are ‘invaded’ by those who never visited them twelve months before. We c

UNHCR launches Zakat app to unlock giving for refugees

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced the launch of GiveZakat, an app to help users calculate and pay their Zakat. Mon

British Muslims challenge forced cremations in Sri Lanka

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is launching a legal challenge to the Sri Lankan government’s policy that all people who die of Covid must be crem