Tag: Self improvement

Azumi- Ramadan in Ghana

AZUMI: THE MOON HAS BEEN SIGHTED IN GHANA

Azumi is the local parlance for Ramadan. It is originally a Hausa word but has made its way to many communities and tribes in Ghana. Azumi or fasting has different names in different languages. “Kyiri wia” in twi. A woman shares her...

Earphones and audio

SIX MUSLIM PODCAST FOR YOUR PLAYLIST

Reading is a great way to learn the deen, however, it does not come easily to everyone. A good alternative to supplement your learning is listening to Muslim Podcast. Compiling this list has been exhaustive because there are so many beneficial...

Complexity of English Language

Language: Complexity of English language and its future

“English has a history, sometimes cruel and violent with colonialism and war. And introducing English as the global language may be seen as a threat of future dominance!” The history of English begins with ancestorship of the Germanic...

childhood robbed cannot be regained

Childhood stolen cannot be regained.

In the past month I have gone from where is she to ,  and here she is again .  I must confess it feels good to be thought of as a person and not a personality. I wasn’t aware that my people saw me to be so weird and bizarre. But when you grow...

Ramadan ,Muslims do not worship Ramadan

Muslims do not worship Ramadan

Ramadan is over, what good deeds are we continuing our lives with? Ramadan comes to put us in a better relationship with Allah. We know this because we try our best to maximize our times to worship Allah more and do good deeds to attain His pleasure...

Zango women/girls

Female Education in the Zango community

My mother never had the opportunity to have a secular education. Her dad did not believe in Zango female secular education. Being the eldest daughter meant supporting the mother in taking care of her younger siblings. Like most men from his days, my...