PROF LAWAL AJIBADE OF LAUTECH HAS TENDERED PUBLIC APOLOGY. LET US PUT AN END TO FURTHER DISCUSSIONS ON THE ISSUE OF HIJAB THAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK.
MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF OYO STATE
Tuesday, 23rd November, 2021
RE: LAUTECH NIQAB CRISIS INVOLVING A 200...
Hijab, or veil, takes the center stage whenever there is battle between truth and falsehood. It has always been a sensitive issue, but it recently received a great deal of attention due to legislation and proposed legislation in several...
The amīrah (Muslim prefect), her deputy (who doubled as the assistant headgirl of the school) and a concerned Muslim colleague of theirs paid the principal a rare visit to request the use of hijāb on their uniform. Rather than...
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In a world that prides itself on progress and enlightenment, it is disheartening to witness the erosion of fundamental freedoms in the name of secularism. France's recent ban on the wearing of the Abaya in state schools is a...
The Lagos State Government had directed all schools in the state to allow the wearing of Hijab for female students willing to. The directive came about six months after the Supreme Court affirmed that banning the Hijab was an...
If wearing niqāb (face veil) makes the wearer an extremist, like some sick Muslims say today, then, all the prophet's queens - Allāh's peace be upon them - would be the pioneer-extremists, and their husband - a Godsent messenger...
RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION, INFRINGEMENT OF MUSLIM RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION: THE DISHEARTENING STATE OF A GOVERNMENT-OWNED INSTITUTION; FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE ABEOKUTA
1. We do like to start by citing a quote of the highly revered social rights activist; Martin...
A female Muslim student of the Online Distance Learning of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Oyo State, had her niqab (veil) brutally pulled off from behind by an official of the institution on Wednesday, 17th November, 2021.
The incident...
"I refrained from commenting on the Kwara hijab controversy because there have been contending and conflicting propaganda from both sides and unless one sifts through them to get the facts one runs the risk of being misled by wrong...