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The Short AnswerZakat al-Fitr, or the Zakat of Breaking the Fast of Ramadan, is the special obligatory alms paid by all Muslims at the end of the Ramadan fasting month. It is also called Sadaqat al-Fitr, “the Charity of Breaking the Fast” of Ramadan, and Zakat al-Fitrah, the Alms of Human Nature, or the Human…
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Introduction Islam makes certain times and places especially sacred. While a believer can certainly engage in worship such as remembering or glorifying God at any time (“standing, sitting or lying on their sides” (1), some periods of time have special and unique blessings associated…
Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Maigari of Lokoja and Chairman Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council, HRH. Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi 1V, has congratulated Christians on the occasion of Easter celebrations, calling it an auspicious moment for our Christian brothers and sisters to “renew our hope, embrace one another and purposefully forge ahead with unity in…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Did you know that Ramadan has been observed by over 2 billion people for 1400+ years now? That’s right, for 14 centuries, Muslims all over the world have spent one month of every year fasting! But do you ever wonder how this all began? Let’s take a journey through time and…
As Ramadan approaches,we must use the opportunity to get closer to Allah. There’s no guarantee that any of us will reach the next Ramadan,for Allah say in surah Luqman; “Indeed, Allah [alone] has knowledge of the Hour and sends down the rain and knows what is in the wombs. And no soul perceives what it…
Daga Musa Aliyu Nasidi Gwamnan jihar Kogi, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo ya yi kira ga al’ummar musulmin jihar da su yi amfani da watan Ramadan mai zuwa wajen yi wa jihar Kogi addu’ar zaman lafiya da ci gaba. Ododo ya yi wannan kiran ne a wajen bude laccocin watan Ramadan na bana wanda majalisar malamai…
Musa Aliyu Nasidi Kogi state governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on Muslim ummah in the state to use the forthcoming Ramadan to pray for peace and development of Kogi state. Ododo made the called at the opening of this year annual Ramadan lectures organised by the state Council Of Ulama’u in Lokoja,on Saturday….
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi There was massive crowd in Lokoja on Friday as the new Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 1V, attended his first Friday prayer since since he was enthroned on Wednesday. The Monarch left his personal residence in Lokoja around 1.30pm amidst cheers by fans and well-wishers along side palace…
…Inaugurates Multi Million Naira Ajiyolo AjikpomeUltra Modern Mosque in Dekina. By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has called on the people of the State to always reflect on the importance of unity, togetherness, compassion and understanding for peaceful coexistence. Gov. Bello gave the charge at the official inauguration of a Multi…
REPORT BY ABDULSALAM MUHAMMED THE QURAN IS A BOOK THAT CONTAINS ALLAH’S MESSAGES SENT THROUGH PROPHET MUHAMMAD TO MANKIND. IT IS EXPECTED TO BE UNDERSTOOD BY THE ADHERENT OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION. A KEY COMPONENT IS THE RECITATION AND MEMORIZATION OF THE BOOK. THIS IS NOT ONLY CELEBRATED BUT ALSO ENCOURAGED. MADARASATUL RAHAMA FOUNDED BY…
