The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has congratulated Abdul Rauf Ibrahim Tanko on his reappointment as the ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (RNS) — When Sheikh Ibrahim Hassan returned to Somalia seven years ago after studying Islam in Yemen, he began a campaign to end the genital mutilation of his country’s young women.

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Abdul Rauf Ibrahim Tanko ...

Three months have passed since the leader of millions of Nigerian Shiite Muslims was dragged away from his followers after a bloody battle with soldiers. Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the leader of the ...

Nigeria's main Shiite group has lashed out at the country's authorities for detaining its leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky for more than two months without charge. Nigerian security forces arrested ...

Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Quwain, and Sheikh Ahmed bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, performed the funeral prayer for the late ...

The rumour making the round that leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has lost his eye to the December clash between members of the movement and a detachment of the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In August, the ailing Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife, who have been in ...