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Saudi sights new moon, declares July 9 as Eid Al-Adha
The Saudi Arabian Supreme Court has declared that Saturday, July 9, as the first day of Eid Al-Adha, the period when Muslims will slaughter rams, after sighting the new moon of Dhul Hijjah in the country.
It said that the ritual of…
Lagos Govt. puts 2023 Hajj form sales on hold indefinitely
Following inability of over 2000 Lagos Hajj pilgrims to leave the country for Saudi Arabia for the 2022 exercise, the State Government has placed an indefinite suspension on the sale of forms for next year's edition.
The government said…
Saudi turns down Nigeria’s request for 5,000 more Hajj slots
The Saudi Arabian authorities has turned down request of 5,000 additional Hajj slots presented by the Federal Government through the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), stressing that the number approved cannot be adjusted.…
Hajj Commission turns down state govts, others requests for more slots
As 2022 hajj pilgrims perform their religious rites, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has turned down requests from State pilgrims’ welfare boards, agencies, commissions, and licensed tour operators, for additional slots to…
Lagos Govt. approves $800 travel allowance for 2022 hajj pilgrims
The Lagos State Government has promised intending pilgrims embarking on the 2022 holy pilgrimage that $800 will be paid to them as Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) and that everyone would receive it in dollars.
It said that the travel…
Muslim students demand State Govts’ compliance with hijab judgement
...wants defaulting principal sanctioned
Barely five days after the Supreme Court legalised the wearing of hijabs in schools, Muslim students have demanded that State Governments issue directives to staff, mandating them to comply with…
JUST IN: Supreme Court okays hijab usage across schools
The Supreme Court has ruled that female schoolchildren could use Hijab, a Muslim scarf, in Lagos public primary and secondary schools, ending over five years of legal battles between the state government and two students, Asiyat AbdulKareem…
Saudi sets new Mahram hajj conditions for female intending 2022 pilgrim
The Saudi Arabian Government has said that women who seek to perform the 2022 Hajj cannot add a Mahram, male guardian, to themselves if such individuals had already performed the religious rites during the last five years.
It said that…
Patience, a virtue to imbibe for muslims
Every mankind would be tested according to what has been destined for him by Allah, it is the act of patience that makes a believer accept those test, hence, a believer would be rewarded for being patient.
Patience in Islam connotes that…