Black History

Black History Month is one of the best times to provide the Islamic perspective on Africa and to discuss the contributions of African Muslims. Here are 10 great ideas you can use during this month to increase awareness of Islam while discussing a current topic.

Mali is the home of one of Islam's greatest empires. Mali is the largest country in the West Africa. 90% of its 11 million people are Muslims. Mali holds a special place in Muslim and African history.

Black History Month is an excellent opportunity to not only learn about the civil struggles of African Americans but also how Islam figures in the life and history of Africa and Muslim Africans. Here are some tips and ideas of what you can do during Black History Month.

African-Americans have been trying to fight racism, bigotry and hate all of their lives. What has been the strategy? What have been the tools? The philosophy and way of life of the opponents has become the philosophy and way of life of the slave.

Barakah or Umm Ayman was the name of the woman whom the noble Prophet esteemed so highly. She was the first person to hold him in her arms when he was born and the only person who knew him from that point until his death.

Remarks by the President on Goree Island Goree Island, Senegal

Lebanon is one of the most densely populated countries in the Mediterranean area. It has one of the highest rates of literacy. Almost 70 percent of its 4.1 million people are Muslim.