The Arrival of Islam in Guyana – The African Muslims
As we approach the end of yet another holy month of Ramadan and prepare to welcome the Eid-ul Fitr celebrations, it is an appropriate time…
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The absence of impurity
Allah mentions in the Quran; ‘So set thou thy face steadily and truly to the faith: (establish) Allah’s handiwork according to the pattern on which…
The Jagdeo Middle East Initiative
Economic Diplomacy and Guyana Which country today is not looking to attract foreign direct investment (FDI)? The issue of economic development has led to major…
The right to worship must be respected says Guyana’s President Jagdeo
Assembled for the Yaum un Nabi celebrations hosted by the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana at the Windsor Forest Masjid yesterday, Muslims were told by…
Does one require a spiritual guide?
Ihsan is the striving for excellence [primarily spiritual but can include all aspects of life]. Sadly, mediocrity has become the norm and depravity is the…
The life and times of Peerally’s son Gareeb and his descendants
Trinidad, 1898:- Gareeb, aka Abdul Gulab, was the first child of Peerally and Kosemeea. He was born at California around 1881. When his father Peerally…
The life and times of Peerally and Kosemeea
March 3rd 1998 marked the 125th anniversary of Peerally’s arrival in Trinidad. His descendants marked this momentous occasion with a Peerally family reunion. In this…
Education Among Early Muslims In Trinidad
The Need for Education The Indian family served as both an economic unit and an agency for the transmission of knowledge, skills and values to…
Review Of Guyana in the Islamic World, 1948-2008
This paper focuses on the relationship between Guyana and the Islamic World from 1948 to 2008, and it brings to light the two track relationship,…