Idd ul Fitr the festival of the rich and poorAnnual cultural festivals all over the world are usually almost exclusively for the rich as the financial resources required to celebrate them are beyond the ... Read more |
Protests rock Wajir over high fuel costWAJIR: Taxi and Boda Boda operators in Wajir county took to the streets to demonstrate against high fuel prices compared to the other parts of ... Read more |
Kenyans must ensure political parties benefit votersKenya’s political system was technically restored to democracy with the repealing of Section 2A of the Constitution in 1992. But some attitudes and practices of ... Read more |
Dhikr made easy by this Tasbih makerBeadwork by Maalim Hussein ensures the continuous remembrance of Allah even after the end of RamadhanA great Arabian poet once said that one can get ... Read more |
Let’s use Idd to foster inter-faith harmonyAssalaam Aleikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh?The board of directors, management and editorial staff of The New Dawn take this opportunity to convey our most prayerful greetings and ... Read more |
Chaos is Mombasa as Muslim Cleric Aboud Rogo Mohammed is shot deadStreet riots rocked Mombasa city on Monday 27/8/2012 after the radical cleric Aboud Rogo Mohammed was shot dead in a drive-by shooting. One person was stoned ... Read more |
New converts observe fast as Islam spreads in MaasailandThis year’s Ramadhan in Maasailand was observed with increased enthusiasm as more people continued to embrace the religion of Islam. At Shartuka Islamic Centre in ... Read more |
Religious leaders urged to ‘bring passion’ to interfaith dialoguesMuslims, Christians, Jews and people of other faiths have been advised to bring passion in interfaith dialogues that aim at ensuring peaceful coexistence in their ... Read more |
Zakat-ul-Fitr: What you need to knowBefore the end of this month of Ramadan, you are expected to pay Zakat-ul-Fitr for yourself and on behalf of your family. Every Muslim adult ... Read more |
Could Somalia be the next success story?Open political campaigns in the capital Mogadishu by presidential hopefuls, London 2012 Olympic Games representation, direct international flights to Aden Ade International airport in the ... Read more |