THE phrase in the headline is a Yoruba coinage that has been confused by many for a scriptural quote. It translates “Sweet is the remembrance of the righteous”. Its origin could as well be Proverbs 10 ...

In 2024, the central mosque in the Czech capital, Prague, was shut down. Since then, the Muslim community has not been able to establish a new one.

In an era where the winds of change swept across the land, the Akure kingdom embarked upon a noble quest to forge a new path, one that honored its storied past while embracing the boundless ...

Festus Adedayo, other prominent indigenesThe Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, has urged all indigenes of Akure, both at home and abroad, to contribute positively to the growth and ...

Experts say the claim that Ani was the site of the first Friday prayer in Anatolia, the basis for plans to convert it into a ...

The elder statesman’s recent installation as the Asiwaju of Akure Kingdom by His Imperial Majesty, the Deji of Akure, has been hailed as a fitting acknowledgment of his enduring service and ...

A Houston family is suing the Islamic Society of Greater Houston, alleging the nonprofit refused to perform contracted religious services for a gay Muslim man.

The custodians of trillions of dollars of global central bank reserves are eyeing a move away from the greenback into gold, the euro and China's yuan as the splintering of world trade and ...

The Alabama chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is asking the state's senior senator to 'engage' with his Muslim constituents.

Some locals have previously taken to social media to criticise the construction of the mosque, with one saying it is "total blot on the landscape".