NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- On Sunday, the Islamic community will hold a traditional Janazah prayer service for the Muslim victims of the Bronx high-rise fire. The ritual is considered an essential ...

The remains of Aminu Dantata arrived in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday for burial, accompanied by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote.

In Islam, the wishes of the deceased regarding burial are highly respected, and if a person has expressed a desire to be buried according to Islamic traditions, it is considered a duty for their ...

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was present as the body of Nigerian business magnate and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, arrived in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, ahead of his burial scheduled for ...

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The Janazah prayer was held Tuesday after Maghrib and was attended by close family members, friends, and prominent Nigerians, including, Kano state governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by senior government officials, governors, and dignitaries, has departed for the Eid ...

The presidency has disclosed the details of all moments at the former President Muhammadu Buhari's burial, which was led by ...

The prayer service also welcomes non-Muslims to attend, including Ali fans like Jerry Martin from Virginia. Martin brought his 10-year-old walking horse Rekoa from his 80-acre ranch.