Tag Archives: Malawi Muslims

District News

Malawi Muslims celebrate birthday of Prophet Muhammad: Warned against using religion for politics

Malawi News Agency (MANA)

Paramount Chief Kawinga of Machinga District has warned Muslims in the country against using religious ceremonies as platforms of advancing their political agendas saying such practices are in contrast with Islamic beliefs.

Paramount Kawinga made the warning on Friday, when he was guest of honour at Mpingwe Sports Club where thousands of Muslims gathered to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad during Ziyala prayers.

“Mixing politics and religion is not good because it is contrary to Islamic beliefs. Islam is a religion of peace and love. Crucial social issues such as education should be encouraged in religious platforms,” he said. Continue reading Malawi Muslims celebrate birthday of Prophet Muhammad: Warned against using religion for politics →

Malawi

Muslims exchange punches at MAM elections: Sheikh Ifrissa Muhamad retains hot seat

Maravi Post correspondent
Muslims in Malawi were in blow mood
Muslims in Malawi were in blow mood

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)—Muslims on Wednesday provisionally suspended the religious ethics by engaging in fierce fight at the Muslim Association of Malawi’s (Mam) elections that were held at the Comesa Hall in Blantyre on Wednesday. Continue reading Muslims exchange punches at MAM elections: Sheikh Ifrissa Muhamad retains hot seat →

Regional, Top News

Malawi President Peter Mutharika wishes Muslims in the country a happy Eid

Ufulu
Ramadan in Nigeria
Ramadan prayer by Muslims in Nigeria.

President Professor Peter Mutharika and the First Lady Dr Getrude Mutharika have joined Malawians in celebrating Eid Ul- Fitr.
The State House Press Office says the first couple has expressed hope that Ramadan’s spiritual lessons and the Holy Prophet’s teachings of love, justice, fairness, equity, peaceful co-existence, honesty and dedication to duty will remain with all Malawians for the benefit and greater glory of the country. Continue reading Malawi President Peter Mutharika wishes Muslims in the country a happy Eid →