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...
Some of our women take off the niqāb when they get divorced by their husbands or become widowed by destiny. This act, unfortunately, makes one wonder for whom their faces were veiled ab initio - Allāh (their Creator) or...
And We adorned the nearest (LOWEST) heaven with lamps (stars) to be an adornment as well as to guard (from the devils by using them as missiles against the devils). Such is the Decree of Him the All-Mighty, the...
“Èmí naa n so fún mi lówó lówó ..."
When I read Fisayo Soyombo's first part of his "PROPHETS OF THEIR POCKETS", I laughed so hard and prayed he does the same thing with some Muslim clerics. A few days later, I...
Mr. X: You this Mallam and your beards ehn!
Me: You love it, don't you?
Mr. X: I mean, why can't you just shave it and look clean?
Me: Oh! I don't know what you mean by clean though but I am...
I saw this woman engaging in some activities and proceeded to ask if she does tasks for people in the Estate and she replied in the affirmative. I then asked her to check in our apartment when she is...
Mr. X: You these Muslims, your trousers are always above your ankles.
Me: Well, not everyone's.
Mr. X: Ehn, but are the yards for your trousers not always complete?
Me: No, for someone like me, I buy enough, cut my trousers above...
Christian apologists, Bible Thumpers, and Islamophobes are quick to criticize Muslims citing that there is no mercy and forgiveness in Islam. This they do by laying emphasis on the acts of terrorists who do not represent a significant percentage...
By Ifeoluwa Siddiq Oyelami
Last week, Aljazeera English published an editorial, ‘No church in the wild: Armed groups on Nigerian clergy abduction spree’ written by one Ope Adetayo. The article dwelled on the supposed targets of Christian clergies by armed groups in...
I can remember very well, the very first time I met with Hajia Akenzua one on one. It was when I accompanied the CEO of Minhaj publicity, Etn24 and observe Nigeria, Mallam Eseoghene Al Faruq Ohwojehri to pay her...
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