Friday Sermon: Ramadan: The Month of Forgiveness & Repentance
By Babatunde Jose
Ramaḍan is the month of forgiveness and repentance. The word ‘Ramadan’ is derived from ramad which refers to the intense burning heat...
Friday Sermon: What is Umrah? The Islamic Lesser Hajj Explained
By Babatunde Jose
Millions of Muslims travel to Mecca from across the globe to perform Umrah, an act of worship and devotion. Umrah has however...
Friday Sermon: Ramadan: Time for Religious and Divine Reflection
By Babatunde Jose
Ramadan is the (month) in which was sent down the Koran, as a guide to mankind, also Clear (Signs) for guidance and...
Ramadan and Lent: Comparing Two of the World’s Most Important Religious Observances
By Babatunde Jose
Religion is an integral part of the lives of many people worldwide, and two of the most widely observed religious observances are...
Friday Sermon: Return to Gaza, Lamentations of Palestinians and the Curse on Israel
By Babatunde Jose
Strong winds and heavy rain pummeling Gaza’s survivors. Winter weather conditions are worsening the plight of Palestinians sheltering among the enclave’s ruins.
‘Worse...
