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The Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Mubarakh Muganga (L) and former Mufti of Rwanda Salim Hitimana during the morning prayer to celebrate Eid al-Adha at Kigali Pele stadium on Sunday, June 16. All photos by Craish Bahizi

THROUGH PICTURES: How Eid Al-Adha celebrations unfolded

Sunday, June 16, 2024
Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on Sunday, June 16, with the national prayer of the day being held at Kigali Pelé Stadium starting 6 am.
Religion

Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Adha on Sunday

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Some of the nearly 100 Rwandan Muslim pilgrims at Hill Top Hotel ready to travel with RwandAir’s direct flight to Mecca on Thursday, June 6. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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PHOTOS: Nearly 100 Rwandan Muslim pilgrims on RwandAir’s direct flight to Mecca

Friday, June 07, 2024
The newly elected Mufti of Rwanda, Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya delivers remarks on Sunday, May 26. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Religion

Who is Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya, the new Mufti of Rwanda?

Monday, May 27, 2024
The outgoing Mufti of Rwanda Sheikh Salim Hitimana (L) and his successor Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya during the election in Kigali on Sunday, May 26. Addressing Rwanda Muslim Community at the event Sheikh Sindayigaya pledged more development projects to pave the way for self-reliance. Photos by Craish Bahizi

IN PICTURES: How voting new Mufti of Rwanda unfolded

Monday, May 27, 2024
Mufti Salim Hitimana.
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Muslims to elect new Mufti of Rwanda on Sunday

Friday, May 24, 2024
One of the participants from 30 African countries who competed on Sunday, April 21. Courtesy
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Rwanda hosts continental Quran contest showcasing youth talent, knowledge

Monday, April 22, 2024
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Eid al-Fitr: Muslims root for support to the needy

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Muslims in Rubavu and from Goma town during the observance of Eid al-Fitr.
Religion

Rubavu: Congolese Muslims join Rwandan counterparts for Eid al-Fitr prayers

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Thousands of Muslims gathered at Kigali Pele Stadium as early as 6:30 for Eid prayers. PHOTOS BY WILLY MUCYO
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Rwanda observes Eid al-Fitr amid reflection on Genocide against Tutsi

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The Mufti of Rwanda, Sheikh Salim Hitimana, leads a prayer at Kigali Stadium during a past celebration of Eid al-Fitr. Sam Ngendahimana
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Muslims urged on quiet Eid-al Fitr festivities amid Genocide commemoration

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Ramadan is considered one of the holiest months of the year for Muslims. Fasting during Ramadan offers a unique opportunity for holistic rejuvenation, both physically and mentally. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Fasting and its health benefits

Thursday, March 21, 2024