Tag Archive: Muslims

Rukungiri Muslim District Khadhi Urges Unity Among Faiths During Eid Al-Fitr Prayers

March 31, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: The Rukungiri Muslim District Khadhi, Sheikh Abdul Malik Byaruhanga, has urged the newly appointed Sheikh Asuman Kagwa to foster unity and build bridges between Muslims and other religious groups in Rujumbura County. This message was delivered on March 30, during Eid Al-Fitr prayers held at Bikurungu Playground in Bikurungu... Read More

Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr After 29 Days of Fasting 

March 29, 2025    By Country Radio

Kampala: Muslims across Uganda are celebrating Eid al-Fitr today March 30, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.  The celebration follows the sighting of the new crescent moon last evening, in line with Islamic teachings. Unlike in 2024, when fasting lasted 30 days, this year, Muslims observed 29... Read More

Muslims in Rukungiri Urged to Engage in Coffee Farming for Economic Growth 

March 2, 2025    By Country Radio

Rukungiri: Muslims in Rukungiri District have been encouraged to invest in agriculture, particularly coffee farming, as a reliable source of income to support their families and religious activities.  This advice was given on March 1, by the head of laity for Bugangari Archdeaconry, Boaz Ruteera, a coffee farmer from Nyankoro... Read More

What you should know about Eid al-Fitr

April 9, 2024    By Country Radio

As Ramadan comes to an end on Wednesday April 10th 2024 with Eid-al-Fitr, We bring to you some of the things you should know about Eid-al-Fitr. Eid-al-Fitr commonly referred to as “Eid”—is an important Islamic festival that celebrates the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. During Ramadan, Muslims... Read More