August 4, 2025

Faith

Editorial

Understanding Yoruba Culture and Religion: The Thin Line Between Tradition and Faith in Modern Nigeria

Inspired by Abdul-Ganiyy Raji | Written by Akinola Alimot The Yoruba people, one of Nigeria’s major ethnic groups, are deeply rooted in a rich cultural heritage that has evolved over centuries. From their modes of greeting, food preferences, and dress patterns to their rites of passage like marriage and chieftaincy installations, Yoruba culture remains a

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Religion

Hijab in Nigeria: Faith, Freedom, and the Right to Be Respected

Kafayat Oyewo-Oyelere In Nigeria, From classrooms to courtrooms, offices to marketplaces, Muslim women who wear the hijab often find themselves fighting not just for space, but for respect and recognition in a country that claims to be free and fair. What Is the Hijab and Why Do Muslim Women Wear It? The hijab is not

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Religion World

New Kiswah Unveiled for the Ka’abah as Islamic New Year Begins, a Testament of Precision, Craft, and Faith

As the New Islamic Year 1447 AH dawns, the holy city of Makkah once again witnessed the revered ceremony of replacing the Kiswah—the exquisite black and gold covering of the Ka’abah. This spiritual tradition, held shortly after the Isha prayers, serves not only as a renewal of the sacred cloth but as a powerful symbol

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