This week marks the anniversary of the end of nearly 700 years of African Muslim rule over Spain, Portugal and Southern France. Four hundred and eight years ago today King Phillip III of Spain signed ...

I take this opportunity during Black History month to highlight a famous and much loved African Muslim, Bilal Ibn Rabah Al-Habashi. Bilal Ibn Rabah al-Habashi was a loyal Sahabah (companion) of ...

Many African tribes are known for their tenacity and agility in the face of war, which is why the warrior and army tribes in Africa were a formidable force. The Berbers were particularly known for ...

Africa's rich history is inextricably linked to the Islam religion, which has been a dominant religious influence on the continent since the seventh century. Islam is substantial and influential in ...