In a truly remarkable display of intellect and devotion, a 10-year-old Malaysian boy, Ahmad Ziyyad Mohd Zahir, has captured national and international attention after successfully memorising the entire Qur’an in a record time of just four months and ten days. Hailing from Terengganu, Ahmad Ziyyad, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of seven,
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) will mark its 30th anniversary with a grand lecture on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Main Auditorium of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Yaba, Lagos. According to a statement signed by Alhaji Owolabi Oseni, National Publicity Secretary, NASFAT, the event will feature a distinguished lineup of guests, with
Zuhair Bin Abdul Hamid Sadayo, Chief Executive Officer of Rawaf Mina Company, has assured Nigerian pilgrims of top-class accommodation arrangements for the 2025 Hajj exercise, stating that 2,800 bed spaces have been secured within the prestigious Tent A+ area. Speaking during an inspection visit attended by officials of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)
The library of Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah has officially reopened to the public following a comprehensive renovation that spanned over a year. Located on the mosque’s rooftop near Gate 10, the library has been upgraded to enhance its accessibility and preserve its invaluable collection of Islamic manuscripts and scholarly works. During the renovation, significant improvements
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has apologized to Muslim female candidates who were reportedly asked to remove their hijabs at the Caleb University CBT Centre in Imota, Lagos, during the ongoing 2025 UTME. The incident, which occurred on April 24, involved security personnel allegedly compelling candidates to take off their hijabs before being
The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society (NASFAT) held a grand sent-forth ceremony in honour of Alhaja Bola Aduke Kupolati, the immediate past National Women Affairs Secretary, on Friday, April 25, 2025. The event, which took place at the Lagos Secretariat Mosque Extension, Alausa, Ikeja, brought together dignitaries, members of NASFAT from across Nigeria and beyond, and a host
The Lagos State chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has formally petitioned the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the management of Caleb University, Imota, Ikorodu, over what it described as the discriminatory treatment of Muslim female candidates wearing the hijab during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). MURIC raised alarm over
In a remarkable story of determination and divine grace, ten-year-old Ahmad Ziyyad from Malaysia has achieved what many adults spend years striving for — he has memorized the entire Qur’an, all 30 Juz, in just four months. Even more inspiring is the fact that Ahmad is on the autism spectrum, a condition often misunderstood yet,
In readiness for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, Nigerian authorities have announced that all relevant agencies are on full operational alert to provide timely support and assistance to pilgrims—referred to as the Guests of Allah. This assurance comes as thousands of Nigerian Muslims prepare to embark on the sacred journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The wave of condemnation following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, continued to resonate across Hyderabad as Muslim worshippers staged a peaceful protest during Friday congregational prayers. At the historic Mecca Masjid, worshippers were seen wearing black armbands on April 25, 2025, to express their outrage over the assault believed to have been carried
