(JollofNews) – Following President Yahya Jammeh’s recent declaration at the state opening of the National Assembly that legislation would be tabled before lawmakers to ‘commence the process of the implementation’ of Islamic law (Sharia), the debate about whether the Gambia needs to be an Islamic Republic or embrace Sharia law[Read More…]
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Muslim States To Work Closely To Fight Terrorism
(JollofNews) – Muslim countries have agreed to work together more closely to fight terrorism and other crimes and will establish an Istanbul-based centre for greater police cooperation, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday. Leaders from the Muslim world are attending a summit in Istanbul this week of the Organisation of[Read More…]
Religion Corner: The Six Fundamentals In Islam
Third Lesson: Knowledge and Zikr (JollofNews) – There are two important subjects in this lesson; first, knowledge, second, zikr (that is, remenbrance of Allah). There are so many sayings of Rasulullah (SAW) which stress the utility and distinction of these two things. For instance, a hadith says, “Beware! This world,[Read More…]
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