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Today's reminder is talking about the ten (10) Muslims whom fasting have been waived upon. 1. A child... 2. An insane person... Evidence for these is the saying of Rasoolullah (sallAllahu 'alaihi wa sallam) “The Pen has been lifted from three (people): from the sleeper until he awakens, from the child until he reaches puberty and from the insane person until he comes to his senses -- or until he comes round.” Narrated by Abu Dawood (4403) 3. A sick person... 4. A traveler... Evidence for these is the saying of Allah (interpretation of the meaning): “and whoever is ill or on a journey, the same number [of days which one did not observe Sawm (fasts) must be made up] from other days” [al-Baqarah 2:185] 5. A person with severe/permanent ailment... 6. An old person... 7. A pregnant woman who fears harm to herself or the foetus... 8. A breastfeeding mother who fears harm to herself or the baby...  Evidence for these is the saying of Allah (interpretation of the meaning): “And as for

Activist, Mubarak Bala's Arrest: Why the Meddling ? On the early hours of Monday, 29th of April, 2020 Nigerians woke up with the news of Activist , Mubarak Bala, the Humanist being arrested in his residence in Kaduna by the Nigeran Police Force for blasphemy and had been moved to Kano State, his state of origin where he would be tried in an Islamic Court. According to report by various mass communication platforms he would be charged to Islamic Law (Shari'ah). This development had drawn a lot of reactions and backash from the public; with some tagging Islam with all sort of names which I wouldn't mention here for personal reasons. However, what attracted me most are these statements that; " That Nigeria is Secular State", "there is freedom of speech or expression and there's freedom of association" Yes, Nigeria is Secular State; according to my understanding of Secular, this means Nigeria is country with many faiths and relegious believ