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Muslims celebrate Eid al Adha

  Millions of Muslim faithfuls in Uganda will today join nearly 2 billion others worldwide to mark Eid al Adha…

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Court Order in Mubaje Re-election Case Sparks Controversy

  By Abdul-Wahid Kakande As petitioners challenge Mufti Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje’s eligibility and the legitimacy of his new tenure,…

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Mubaje applauds biometric innovations in national ID drive

  The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubajje has expressed appreciation for the ongoing mass renewal and enrollment campaigns,…

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The longest serving Imam at the National Mosque

By Najma Salim Sheikh AbdulWahid Ahmad Rashid is the longest-serving Imam at the National Mosque at Old Kampala. For 25…

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Saudi Arabia stops 269,678 pilgrims without Hajj permits

  Saudi Arabia has stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials…

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From pulpit to prayer mat: A Pastor’s journey to Islam

By Wasswa TenywaIn the heart of Kassanda district, Muyenga village, a remarkable transformation unfolded. Pastor Segujja Patrick, a familiar figure…

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Hajj Fraud: Sheikh recounts how he and hundreds more were duped

By Ahmed Idriss For years, Sheikh Kizito Musisi, a resident of Butebo Town Council in eastern Uganda’s Butebo district, had…

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Masjid Nabawi Imam electrifies Gaddafi Mosque

  By Ahmed Idriss Sheikh Muhammad Said Noman, one of the Imams of the Prophet’s Mosque (Masjid Nabawi) in Madinah,…

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UMSC announces Shs 31 Billion development plan for Namugongo Shrine

By Namale Shahista The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has unveiled ambitious plans to develop a Shs 31 billion complex…

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Kibuli gives up on Mubaje, to focus on own agenda

By Jafar Mugera The Supreme Mufti, Sheikh Muhammad Shaban Galabuzi, has in a veiled statement urged District Kadhis and other…

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