-
Photos: Imam Mahdi birth anniversary celebrated in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia, Mauritania
AhlulBayt News Agency: Imam Mahdi (a.s.) birth anniversary was celebrated in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia, Mauritania.
-
France, UK Regimes Accused of Involvement in Assassination of Saif al‑Islam Gaddafi
Reports claim France and the UK were involved in the assassination of Saif al‑Islam Gaddafi, seen as a leading candidate capable of reuniting Libya. Russian intelligence says the killing aligns with broader Western attempts to reshape Africa through covert operations.
-
-
Photos: Sheikh Zakzaky held "Taklif Day" for hundreds of boys and girls in Abuja, Nigeria
As usual every year on 16th Sha'aban, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky held "Taklif Day - age of puberty - for boys and girls of Taklif age at his home in Abuja, Nigeria.
-
Muslim Council of Elders Congratulates on the Night of Mid-Sha‘ban, Emphasizes Tolerance and Peace
Marking the Night of Mid-Sha‘ban, the Muslim Council of Elders called for self-refinement, stronger tolerance, confronting extremism, and translating moral values into practical action for peace and social service.
-
Al-Azhar Warns of Family Breakdown, Unveils Islamic Roadmap to Protect Women’s Rights
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar warned against imported social theories and stressed the justice of Islamic Shariah in women’s rights, outlining new Al-Azhar resolutions as an Islamic charter for women.
-
Algeria Advances Islamic Finance with Issuance of Its First Islamic Government Bonds
Algeria has taken a strategic step toward developing Islamic finance and diversifying funding sources by launching its first sovereign Islamic bonds in early 2026, aiming to attract off-bank savings and strengthen the capital market.
-
Ogun State Muslim Council Unveils Roadmap to Strengthen Institutional Standing, Religious Role
Nigeria’s Ogun State Muslim Council has approved a 30-year strategic roadmap aimed at institutional strengthening, long-term planning, sustainable governance, and greater participation by Islamic organizations across the state.
-
Algerian Analyst: Any Attack on Iran’s Leader Would Trigger Multiple Fatwas Across the Islamic World
Algerian Analyst, Abu Zakariya, highlighted the religious and jurisprudential status of Iran’s Leader, stating that in such a scenario, the issue would no longer fall under the category of collective jihad (jihad al‑kifāyah) but would instead become an individual obligation (jihad al‑‘ayn) for all Muslims.
-
Nigeria Reaches Agreement with Islamic Development Bank to Implement Region’s Largest Solar Power Project
Nigeria’s Niger State government signed a $163 million agreement with the Islamic Development Bank to develop a 100-megawatt solar power project, the largest of its kind in the region.
-
Statement by South African Shia scholars in support of Supreme Leader
South African Shia scholars issued statement in support of Supreme Leader.
-
South Africa Declares Israeli Chargé d’Affaires Persona Non Grata, Orders Him to Leave Country
South Africa’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday ordered the Israeli Chargé d’Affaires in Pretoria, Ariel Seidman, to leave the country within 72 hours, a move reciprocated by Israel.
-
At Least 25 Civilians Killed in IS-Linked Militant Attack in Eastern Congo
At least 25 people were killed in a brutal pre-dawn attack by the Islamic State-linked Allied Democratic Forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as insecurity continues to plague the region.
-
Moroccans protest near Algerian border against Israeli flag raising
A protest was held in the Moroccan border area of Ben Djerrah, near the Algerian frontier and administratively part of the city of Oujda in northeastern Morocco, to condemn the raising of the Israeli flag by a Jewish tourist.
-
Photos: Sheikh Zakzaky Concludes Qur’an Forum Meeting at His Abuja Residence
On Tuesday evening, 8 Sha'aban 1447 (27 January 2026), Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky concluded the meeting of the Qur’an Forum for Islamic Affairs at his residence in Abuja. The gathering focused on Qur’anic engagement and discussions related to Islamic affairs, bringing together participants in a spiritual and scholarly setting.
-
Morocco Intensifies Preparations to Ready Mosques for Ramadan Month
Morocco’s Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs is accelerating preparations to ensure mosques are ready for Ramadan, including upgrades, cleaning campaigns, and infrastructure improvements. Since 2010, more than 2,000 closed mosques have been rehabilitated, with hundreds more under restoration.
-
Photos: Sheikh Zakzaky Meets Youth of Abul Fadl Abbas Foundation in Abuja
On Saturday, 5th Sha'aban 1447 (January 24, 2026), Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky (H) met with the youth of Mu’assasatu Abul Fadl Abbas, coinciding with the commemoration of his birthday. He began the gathering by honoring the blessed births of Imam Hussain (AS) on the 3rd of Sha'aban, Sayyid Abul Fadl Abbas (AS) on the 4th, and Imam Zainul Abidin (AS) on the 5th of Sha'aban.
-
-
Photos: Outside US Consulate in Sandton, South African Communists Rally in Solidarity with Palestine and Venezuela
The South African Communist Party stands in unwavering solidarity with the people of Palestine and Venezuela during a picket outside the US Consulate in Sandton, condemning aggression and calling for justice, sovereignty, and peace.
-
Al-Azhar vows cooperation to boost solidarity of Islamic denominations
The council of senior scholars of al-Azhar University has vowed that the academy will continue cooperation to boost unity among Muslim clerics through meetings and dialogue.
-
Photos / Martyrs’ Day 2026 in Abuja with presence of Sheikh Zakzaky in gathering of families of martyrs
The Islamic movement in Nigeria marked annual martyrs day in Abuja being the 2026 Martyrs’ Day commemoration which took place on Wednesday 25th of Rajab, 1447, equivalent to 14/1/2026 at his residence, the Leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria his eminence Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky has explained reasons why martyrs of the Islamic struggle are being killed or maimed. He also he explained the status of martyrdom in Islam. The programme was attended by the families of the martyrs nationwide.
-
Nigerian Ulama Praise Iran for Defeating U.S.-Backed Riots, Condemn US and Israel
The Council of Ulama of Nigeria, led by its National Chairman Sheikh Dan’azumi Musa, has praised the Iranian government and security forces for confronting U.S.-Israeli-backed riots, while strongly condemning the United States and Israel for fueling unrest in the country.
-
Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Burn Israeli Flag in Morocco
A huge rally was held in Morocco’s capital on Friday against the country’s normalization of ties with the Zionist regime.
-
Cairo to host Hamas delegation next week to advance Gaza ceasefire
The Egyptian capital, Cairo, will host a delegation from Hamas next week for talks aimed at advancing the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip.
-
South African Civil Society Groups Protest in Solidarity With Palestinian Hunger Strikers in UK Jails
Several civil society organizations in South Africa on Tuesday held nationwide protests in solidarity with pro-Palestine hunger strikers being held in UK jails, urging the British government to release them.
-
Sheikh Zakzaky: Commemorations of AhlulBayt Keep Their Legacy Alive
On Friday, the13th of Rajab, equivalent to 2/1/2025, the Leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria, Sayyid Ibraheem Zakzaky (H) delivered speech on the occasion of birthday anniversary of Amirul Momineen Ali (AS) in his residence in Abuja.
-
American Woman Converts to Islam in Presence of Egyptian Qari
Egyptian qari Sheikh Ahmed Ahmed Nuaina published a video of an American woman converting to Islam in a US mosques on his official Facebook page.
-
Ghanaian Muslims Celebrate Birth Anniversary of Imam Ali in Accra
The Ghanaian branch of Majma Ahlul Bayt held a commemorative event in Accra to mark the birth anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS), highlighting his unique status in Islamic history and his enduring legacy of justice, courage, and devotion. The celebration reflects the growing presence of Ahlul Bayt–centered religious activities in West Africa and illustrates how Imam Ali’s teachings continue to shape contemporary discussions on justice, leadership, and resistance to oppression across the Muslim world.
-
Prominent East African Quran translator passes away
Sheikh Ali Juma Mayunga, a prominent East African Quran translator and Mubaligh (propagator) passed away after a long illness.
-
Nigerian Muslims in Kano Mark Sixth Anniversary of General Soleimani’s Martyrdom
Hundreds of Nigerian Muslims in Kano State commemorate the sixth anniversary of the martyrdom of Iran's IRGC anti-terror commander, General Qasem Soleimani, and his comrades, who were assassinated near Baghdad International Airport on January 3, 2020, on the orders of then-U.S. President Donald Trump.