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The big read: Malcolm X, An icon of Black Nationalism

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Lailatul Qadr observed

Muslims in The Gambia, Saturday night, joined the rest of the Islamic Ummah in commemorating Lailatul Qadr, the Night of Power. As is characteristic of Gambians, prayer and preaching sessions were held in almost all the mosques in the country. Three reporters from the Daily Observer joined worshipers in selected areas, as you can read in the following reports. Amadou Jallow in Brikama Activities during the Night of Power are normally characterized by recitation from the Holy Qur’an and total...

Kanifing East to end banditry

Inter-faith alliance formed In the wake of a spate of criminal activities in Kanifing Estate, the mosque committee of the area, headed by Imam Baba Leigh and the Catholic Church of the blessed Sacrament Central Committee, headed by Rev Father Peter Lopez, on Tuesday convened a maiden inter-faith meeting at the Kanifing Estate Community Centre, to deal with the menace which continues to threaten the residents. Kanifing Estate has been alarmed by a spate of criminal attacks on residents by scums...

Alhagie Banding Drammeh Talks on Good Preaching Manners

The President of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC), Alhagie Banding Drammeh, has urged preachers of all religious categories in The Gambia not to abuse preaching as a medium to castigate anybody or group of people but should instead preach peace in the country. Alhagie Banding Drammeh made these remarks during his weekly Friday preaching session on GRTS radio last Friday evening. According to the SIC President Muslim and Christian preachers should always preach peace in the country and...