Islamic Banking Stories
Islamic finance is one of the fastest-growing segments of the global financial industry, with assets now surpassing USD 4.5 trillion, according to a r...
To launch the programme, Islamic Relief Kenya donated Sh2 million, giving each youth group a Sh400,000 grant to set up garbage collection points and s...
Efforts by elders, security officials, and political leaders to mediate between the rival factions have so far failed, with each side refusing to comp...
Spearheaded by Absa Bank, the new umbrella body seeks to close regulatory and operational gaps that have long slowed the sector’s growth.
Chadian authorities only realised that they were holding the high-profile suspect after being alerted by Nigerian authorities through the Multinationa...
The Constitution and the Matrimonial Property Act espouse equality of spouses during and after marriage.
For example, the OIC has failed to persuade Israel’s neighbouring states – Egypt and Jordan, in particular – to open their border crossings to allow h...
It targets personnel from government institutions, financial organisations, civil society, and security agencies, equipping them with tools and knowle...
He most recently served as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Umma University, where he guided the institution through a phase of academic and administrati...
According to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), the official death toll from the...
The assault, which occurred during a night mass, is believed to have been carried out by fighters from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a militant...
This collaboration marks the first formal partnership the Philanthropy Fund has secured under IOM since its launch earlier this year, aiming to harnes...
The Chief Kadhi is the overall leader of the Kadhi’s Courts, which handle matters related to Islamic personal law such as marriage, divorce, and inher...
Local civil society groups and international observers indicate that over 120 children have been abducted in recent days by Al-Shabaab militants in th...
The development comes nearly three weeks after a suspected female suicide bomber and a suspected rebel died in an explosion near Munyonyo Martyrs' Shr...
The ministry confirmed that 48 Ugandan students are currently being safely evacuated from Tehran and emphasised that efforts are ongoing to ensure the...
Originally formed as a kind of personal guard for the supreme leader, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’s fighting strength now rivals that of the...
In Eastleigh, mothers are seen guiding their children through crowded malls and shopping streets as they search for the perfect outfits for the Eid ce...
The pilgrimage follows a specific set of rituals and is carried out in and around the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
Garissa Agriculture CEC Milgo Dubow said the county government teamed up with Islamic Relief Kenya to help pastoralist communities restore degraded ra...
General Mahamud Ahmed Fadhiigo, spokesperson for the Puntland Counter-Terrorism Operation, said the area where the fighting is currently ongoing in th...
Following the 2011 revolution, thousands of Tunisians travelled to Syria, Iraq, and Libya to join and fight alongside the Islamic State groups.
The IMCTC urges governments and security agencies to take immediate action to counter these growing threats, calling for stronger tools, better financ...
The IMCTC is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where delegates from member countries operate, undertaking tasks aligned with the coalition’s obje...
The lender also said the launch reinforces its commitment to providing accessible Shariah-compliant financial solutions in the country.
Ruto highlighted the uniqueness of Kenya’s religious freedom, stressing that faith plays a crucial role in the nation’s future.
The Islamic State’s reputation in Somalia is often overstated. The group has never captured or held large territories.
Rights advocates have for years raised concerns about stigma faced by Muslims and Arabs because of how some people conflate those communities with Isl...
In response, the Axum District Court issued a warrant on January 27, ordering the detention of school officials accused of defying the court’s ruling....
The Puntland president thanked all countries that continue to help Puntland in the fight against ISIS, saying without their support Puntland and Somal...
