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40 days charity

Family of the late John Maxwell and Late Patience Riley. The entire Riley and Maxwell , the Macmason family, Monday family, Carey family and Loum family in The Gambia and Abroad wishes to announce the forty days charity of their mother, aunty, and grandmother, AGI FATOUMATTA MAXWELL (fondly called BABY HANNAH) who died on 7th September 2008 at Brusubi. The Fourty Days Charity will take place on Thursday 16th October at 5:00pm at Brusubi Housing Estate near the Church or Market. There will be...

Wahtani Ajuma: In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Message for the Mosque (cont’d) Allah created the earth for man to live on and to worship Him, and sing praises to the Almighty. For all that He has done for him. The Prophet Mouhammed (SAWS) stated:” All the clean places on this earth where you can pray is a mosque”. It is stated in many hadiths. It is narrated by Abu said Khudri that the Prophet (SAWS) said: “The whole earth is a mosque (to pray on) except a graveyard and a toilet.” Allah’s messenger, the Prophet (SAWS) said:” The...

Day of judgement

The day of judgement cannot take place until everyone has died. When there is no living thing left on this earth. Our deeds will be accounted for on this day-between us and Allah, and between one another. That is why those who are dead should wait for the other creatures who are still living until they die for this special day. When every living creative has gone to the Final Destination (Al Aheera), the Holy Quran is explaining that our dwelling places on this earth will not be left here too....

Wahtani Ajuma - In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Days of Judgement The Holy Quran is given to Prophet Mouhammed ( SAWS) by Allah the Almighty to spread His word to his people - to believe that it is the word of Allah, and came from Him. The Holy Quran is a Book that contains the teachings and sayings of all the books of the Prophets. It is the duty of everyone to believe that it (the Holy Quran) is the “saying of Allah.” The angels and prophets all believe in it. Sura Baqara v.285:” The messenger believed in what had been revealed to him...

Dakar Declaration of the 2008 OIC conference

We, the Kings and the Heads of State and Government of memberstates of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) meeting onthe occasion of our 11th Ordinary Conference in Dakar, capital of theRepublic of Senegal, from 6 to 7 Rabiul Awwal 1429H (13 – 14 March 2008),Have taken stock of the Summit’s historic importance in these earlyyears of the third millennium, which is marked by major worlddevelopments at the ideological, political, economic, scientific andtechnological levels. ...

Wahtani Ajuma

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Mawlidi Nabi Mawlidi Nabi means birth of the Prophet Mouhammed (SAWS). The scholars who discussed about the life of Prophet Mouhammed said that he was born on the 12th day of the month of Rai Al Awal on a Monday. Mahmud Basha, an astronaut, said that the Prophet’s birthday corresponds to 20 April 571 AD. It was during the time that the elephants entered the Kaaba to destroy it with Abraha as explained in Sura AL Fil. Our topic is the...

New Mouride Khalifa General Renews Mandate of Gambian Representative

In a letter signed and addressed to Papa Demba Jobe, a Gambian national, the new Khalifa General of the Mouride sect, Alhagie Muhamadou Lamin Bara Mbacke, has renewed his confidence and mandate of Papa Demba Jobe as representative of the Khalifa General of Mourides in The Gambia, a position he has held since July 12th 1998. Mr. Papa Demba Jobe succeeded his father, Alhagi Sheikh Jobe, who was the representative for about four decades. When contacted by The Point on his views and reaction to the...

Wahtani Ajuma - In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Unity in Islam There can be no peace without unity and for all of us to be under one umbrella. If we are united, it will make us strong and our voice will be one. Islam knows that there is sometimes differences among us, but whenever that happens, we should refer ourselves to Islam and try to solve the differences. The Holy Quran teaches us this in Sura Nisai V.59: “I ye believe! obey Allah and obey the messenger and those charged with authority among you. If ye differ in anything among...

Translation of the Holy Quran marks fulfilment of a mission

The Government of the Day Has Reason to Feel Proud We in the Gambia are endowed with a visionary political leadership whose enviable track record will remain indelible even after their time. Our leadership is known for making history and for breaking new ground on many fronts – political, economic, cultural or otherwise. The unprecedented initiative taken by Jama’at Ahmadiyya the Gambia to render the Holy Quran translated in three of the languages widely spoken in the sub-region is a perfect...

Muslim Meditations

Translation of the Holy Quran marks fulfillment of a mission Islam does not leave any room for compulsion in religion. We have chosen to follow Imam Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian so if you deny is advent and regard him as an impostor, leave us alone in peace. The Holy Prophet Muhammad Mustafa (saw) says the best among Muslims is the one from his hand and tongue other Muslims are saved. As true Muslims, we Ahmadis detest arrogance, terrorism, all forms of excess and hurting other Muslims and people...