Humanitarian aid organisation, Gift of the Givers says the official death toll from cholera related illnesses is not the true reflection of the deaths on the ground caused by the outbreak. According to the National Health Department, the confirmed death toll stands at 32, with 29 fatalities in Gauteng, two[…]
By Zaakir Ahmed Mayet As the glorious month of Ramadan dawns on Muslims around the world, greetings, congratulations and well wishes inundate social media and telecommunications networks. The simple explanation that Ramadan , although distinguished by the dry fast , is far more vast in effect and implication. It is[…]
Cape Town ulema have issued an urgent call for Muslims to unite in prayer for rain in the drought stricken Western Cape. The province has not experienced any decent rainfall since last winter and weather forecasters predict very little for the next few months. The Western Cape has been declared[…]
South African Muslims across the spectrum will intensify prayers for peace and tolerance in the Muslim world on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr, as Muslims watch recent global events with sadness and despair. As the blessed month of Ramadan ends, it’s widely believed this month has been a devastating one for[…]
OPINION by Salmaan Moronell It’s that time of the year again, the blessed month of Ramadan. A very real and physical change descends upon the Muslim community during Ramadan. Mosques will be fuller, women will be covering themselves more appropriately, people will be more generous towards each other, and the[…]
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