Vice President Sara Duterte urged the Muslim faithful to “pray for peace and forgiveness” as Filipinos navigate adversities in their personal lives and in the country. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte Facebook page) In her message for the start of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Ulama Council of Zamboanga Peninsula and Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta declared that the holy period of Ramadan officially starts on Sunday, March 2. Sheikh Abdulrauf Guialani, Bangsamoro Mufti, made the declaration on Friday, Feb. 28, based on results of moon-sighting activities on...
President Marcos hopes the Islamic communities in the country and around the world to have a meaningful and solemn Holy Month of Ramadan. In a message on Friday, Feb. 28, Marcos joined the Islamic community in observing the Holy Month of Ramadan, encouraging them to find strength in the importance...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A female Muslim college student defended the wearing of a hijab or headscarf for Muslim women, stressing that it is a religious obligation stated in the Quran, the Islam holy book. Kath made the remark amid the issue in a prestigious university here where Muslim female...
The depiction of Muslim characters in a recent episode of the action television series "Batang Quiapo" has rubbed Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Ziaur-Rahman Alonto Adiong the wrong way. Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Ziaur-Rahman Alonto Adiong (Facebook) "This humble representation is...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla on Tuesday, January 24, appealed to the public not to link Islam to the gruesome murder of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara, In his manifestation in response to the privilege speech of Senator Jinggoy Estrada on the Ranara killing, Padilla - a...
President Duterte hoped that the efforts of Muslims across the globe would be rewarded with a deeper connection with Allah as he joined them in the observance of the holy month of Ramadan. President Rodrigo Duterte (Presidential Photo) "In the name of Allah, the most gracious and most merciful, I...
The Department of National Defense (DND) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) celebrated Eid'l Adha or the "Feast of Sacrifice" on Tuesday, July 20, with a hope that Filipinos, regardless of religion, will remain united to pursue progress and development for the country. (MANILA BULLETIN File...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) joined Muslim Filipinos in celebrating Eidl'l Adha or the "Feast of Sacrifice" on Tuesday, July 20. The Western Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines expressed its gratitude to the villagers who responded to the survivors of the plane...
In time with the holy month of Ramadan, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is set to hold a webinar series featuring various Islamic traditions and cuisines. (Photo by Levi Meir Clancy / Unsplash) The activity, to be done in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of...
