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Katsina Govt. to spend N350m on Quranic recitation competition

The Katsina State Government has earmarked N350 million to host the 2018 national Quranic recitation competition scheduled for Feb. 23 to March 10. Al

When ‘your (former) excellency’ became a beggar

 “Should I tell you this story?” I said: “Yes sir.” It was during one of those rare occasions when I found myself face to

Muslim population growth drives record demands of halal products

Global market research company, Euromonitor International, unveiled via webinar the latest trends shaping the halal market as companies race to benefi

Turkey: Court upholds ban on imams in politics

A regulation prohibiting the open support of political candidates by state-employed imams has been upheld after it was taken to Turkey’s Constit

India ends subsidies for Hajj pilgrimage

The Indian government has announced the end of a decades-long policy of giving subsidy to thousands of Muslims heading to the holy city of Mecca to pe