A video of an imam appearing to call for the murder of Jews in a sermon during Friday prayers at a Copenhagen mosque has caused outrage in Denmark. Mundhir Abdallah was reported to police after being filmed citing in Arabic a hadith – a teaching of the Prophet Muhammad – considered anti-Semitic. The hadith says … Read more
Contrary to public perception, Islamic scholars have debunked the notion that Islam limits women from aspiring to higher positions in life. Former Dean of the faculty of Creative Arts at the Kumasi Technical University, Prof. Yakubu Seidu Peligah, believes society has failed to make a proper distinction between culture and religion. At a religious and … Read more
The recent call by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Mohammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, on the Senate, not to pass the Gender Equality Bill because, according to him, the Bill is anti-Islam, is not only false, retrogressive, oppressive but also a continued conspiracy against the total emancipation of the female folk from the stranglehold of … Read more