Senegal
Senegal lifts ban on religious symbols in schools as new academic year begins
NEWS
October 10, 2024
Senegal lifts ban on religious symbols in schools as new academic year begins
The Senegalese authorities have issued new regulations lifting the ban on wearing religious symbols in schools, coinciding with the start…
At Least 30 Bodies Found on Migrant Boat Off Senegal
Africa
September 24, 2024
At Least 30 Bodies Found on Migrant Boat Off Senegal
The Senegalese military reported that at least 30 bodies were discovered on a drifting boat off the coast of Dakar…
Ahlulbayt followers in Senegal commemorate Ashura
Africa
August 11, 2022
Ahlulbayt followers in Senegal commemorate Ashura
Ahlulbayt followers in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, commemorated the Ashura ceremonies on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam…
Massalikul Jinaan: West Africa’s largest mosque
Africa
May 23, 2022
Massalikul Jinaan: West Africa’s largest mosque
The Massalikul Jinaan (Paths of Paradise) Mosque is a Muslim place of worship in Dhakar, Senegal’s capital city, With its…
‘Biggest mosque in West Africa’ to open in Senegal
Islam World
September 29, 2019
‘Biggest mosque in West Africa’ to open in Senegal
Senegal will inaugurate a mosque that can hold 30,000 worshippers, described as the largest in West Africa, in the capital…
Quran translated into Kirundi Language in Burundi
World
December 28, 2017
Quran translated into Kirundi Language in Burundi
Burundian Muslims have translated the Holy Quran into Kirundi, one of the two official languages of the East African country.…