President Barrow on thursday met with Banjul Muslim elders at the State House in Banjul. The meeting is an annual Eid-ul-Fitr tradition in which the President and the elders address issues affecting our societies and pray for the continued peace and prosperity of the country. During the meeting, the President[Read More…]
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Religion Corner: Virtues of Fasting (part one)
(JollofNews) – Salman (RA) reports that “On the last day of Shabaan, Rasulullah (SAW) addressed us and said, ‘O people there comes over to you a great month, a most blessed month in which lies a night more greater in virtue than a 1000 months. It is a month in[Read More…]
Gambia To Introduce Sharia Law
(JollofNews)– President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has used the state opening of the country’s National Assembly to renew his pledge to introduce Sharia law in the Muslim dominated West African nation. Sharia is an Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Quran and the traditions of Prophet[Read More…]